Barrons makes writing fun and PAINLESS!

Painless Writing provides lighthearted, step-by-step learning and includes:

Painless writing techniques with sample writing passages throughout

Instruction on expressing your thoughts clearly, enlivening your writing with vivid images, and avoiding the dull, passive voice

Painless tips, common pitfalls, instructive tables, 'brain tickler' quizzes and answers throughout each chapter, and more.