Here's something you probably weren't told in your English classes: The key to successful writing is knowing how to showcase yourself-your personality, knowledge, values, ideas, and imagination.What Your English Teacher Didn't Tell You is a practical guide to showcasing yourself in any writing project. Whether it's technical writing, a story for children, a memoir for your family, or a nonfiction book, the road to success begins here. .
"A useful resource for both students and professionals." Jena L. Hawk, Ph.D., Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. .
"Personable and readable...Jean knows her subject forwards and backwards." Adair Lara, author of Hold Me Close, Let Me Go. .
About the Author: Jean Reynolds is Professor Emerita of English at Polk State College in Florida.
An award-winning teacher, she has over 40 years of experience teaching in a business school, prison school, and college. She has served as a consultant to numerous businesses and agencies, and she's given presentations at many professional conferences.
Her publishing credits include 11 books, including two books for the University Press of Florida, and many newspaper, magazine, and journal articles.
An internationally recognized Shaw scholar, she serves on the Editorial Board for the Shaw Journal.
She has been married to Charles Reynolds, garden writer for the Lakeland Ledger, for over 40 years. They enjoy reading and traveling.