Barrons makes writing fun and PAINLESS!Painless Writing provides lighthearted, step-by-step learning and includes: Painless writing techniques with sample writing passages throughoutInstruction on expressing your thoughts clearly, enlivening your writing with vivid images, and avoiding the dull, passive voicePainless tips, common pitfalls, instructive tables,';brain tickler' quizzes and answers throughout each chapter, and more.