Squeeze the Sponge: A No-Yawn Guide to College Writing

Squeeze the Sponge uses Rhoda Janzen’s powerful, hilarious, and emotionally generous voice as a bestselling memoirist and award-winning professor to offer undergraduate students an inspirational writing guide. This indispensable textbook is replete with hands-on activities, seventy pages of grammar instruction, and memorable tips, examples, and analogies to help students refine their writing—in other words, “squeeze the sponge.” In Squeeze the Sponge, Janzen achieves something new: a textbook so lively and humorous that students will actually want to read it.