Everything I Know About Writing

John Marsden is not just one of Australia's most successful writers of all time; he's also one of our best teachers of writing.

"Highly recommended" Sun Herald

"The most exciting, interesting and useful book on the teaching of writing" Australian English Teacher

The ultimate "get off your bum and do it" book, Everything I Know About Writing will motivate anyone to write. It's a lively, funny guide to writing, as readable as a novel, but packed front to back with ideas and insights.

This new edition has one other great feature: 600 extraordinary topics, guaranteed to have you or your students writing before you know it.

Everything I Know About Writing is the most painless way into writing - ever.