Rebecca McClanahan

Rebecca McClanahan is an accomplished author and educator with ten published books spanning poetry, fiction, memoir, and non-fiction.

She has won numerous prizes for her work and teaches in the MFA program at Queens University of Charlotte, North Carolina.

McClanahan was approached by Writer's Digest Books to write a book on description, resulting in Word Painting.

Her writing style is described as lyrical and poetic, reflecting her background as a poet.

Throughout the book, she demonstrates the techniques she teaches, providing readers with practical examples of effective descriptive writing.