Stunning Sentences

Admiring, mooning over, loving, and learning to write stunning sentences

By Nina Schuyler
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“Whether or not you're a writer, if you love language, you'll enjoy Stunning Sentences. Nina illuminates the power of sentence-level language in short posts, using a fascinating array of examples. If you've ever read a sentence you wish you'd written, this Substack is for you.”
Cheryl A. Ossola, Italicus: a writer's life in Italy
“Because anyone who loves writing (or reading) will love Nina Schuyler's deep dive into the construction of the humble, noble sentence.”
Judith Lindbergh, On Writing, History, Creativity, and Life
“An incisive analysis of sentences that do the work! A panoply of good writers and different styles.”
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