{"title":"Jack Hart","description":"\u003cp\u003eJack Hart’s works delve into the art and craft of storytelling, offering insightful guidance for writers and educators alike. Through clear, engaging prose, these books illuminate narrative techniques, helping readers refine their ability to communicate with impact and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e category, Hart’s titles serve as invaluable resources for those seeking to enhance their writing skills or understand the intricacies of effective storytelling. His approach balances practical advice with thoughtful reflection on the power of words.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"storycraft-second-edition-by-jack-hart-9780226736921","title":"Storycraft, Second Edition","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJack Hart, master writing coach and former managing editor of the \u003ci\u003eOregonian\u003c\/i\u003e, has guided several Pulitzer Prize–winning narratives to publication. Since its publication in 2011, his book \u003ci\u003eStorycraft\u003c\/i\u003e has become the definitive guide to crafting narrative nonfiction. This is the book to read to learn the art of storytelling as embodied in the work of writers such as David Grann, Mary Roach, Tracy Kidder, and John McPhee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this new edition, Hart has expanded the book’s range to delve into podcasting and has incorporated new insights from recent research into storytelling and the brain. He has also added dozens of new examples that illustrate effective narrative nonfiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition of \u003ci\u003eStorycraft\u003c\/i\u003e is also paired with \u003ci\u003eWordcraft\u003c\/i\u003e, a new incarnation of Hart’s earlier book \u003ci\u003eA Writer’s Coach\u003c\/i\u003e, now also available from Chicago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47455742984428,"sku":"9780226736921","price":41.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/71XSYcyErAL._SL1500.jpg?v=1774795320"},{"product_id":"wordcraft-by-jack-hart-9780226749075","title":"Wordcraft","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLegendary writing coach Jack Hart spent twenty-six years at the \u003ci\u003eOregonian\u003c\/i\u003e and has taught students and professionals of all stripes, including bloggers, podcasters, and more than one Pulitzer Prize winner. Good writing, he says, has the same basic attributes regardless of genre or medium. \u003ci\u003eWordcraft\u003c\/i\u003e shares Hart’s techniques for achieving those attributes in one of the most broadly useful writing books ever written.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 2006 as \u003ci\u003eA Writer’s Coach\u003c\/i\u003e, the book has been updated to address the needs of writers well beyond print journalists. Hart breaks the writing process into a series of manageable steps, from idea to polishing. Filled with real-world examples, both good and bad, \u003ci\u003eWordcraft\u003c\/i\u003e shows how to bring such characteristics as force, brevity, clarity, rhythm, and colour to any kind of writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWordcraft\u003c\/i\u003e now functions as a set with the second edition of Hart’s book \u003ci\u003eStorycraft\u003c\/i\u003e, on the art of storytelling, also available from Chicago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471972188396,"sku":"9780226749075","price":41.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6b3d313d19c15827892cd81c87fced6e.jpg?v=1775692406"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jack-hart.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}