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Roy Peter Clark, one of America's most influential writing teachers, offers writing lessons we can draw from 25 great texts. Where do writers learn their best moves? They use a technique that Roy Pe……続きを見る

In the no-nonsense, authoritative tradition of the best-selling AP Stylebook, the top editors at the AP have written the definitive guide to punctuation. More people write for the Associated Press t……続きを見る

Cheeky, original, and decidedly practical, this guide to effective writing is perfect for anyone who wants to hone their communication skills -- college-bound or in the working world. Jammed with sa……続きを見る

If you want to learn how to write a poem, then get this step-by-step "How To Write a Poem" guide. In this step-by-step guide, you will learn how to be a poet. - How to write a poem the right way. - ……続きを見る

This book covers everything you need to know to master the fundamentals of location sound recording and postproduction sound in a comprehensive one-stop guide. This user-friendly book provides real ……続きを見る

¿Qué es redactar? La respuesta es muy sencilla: escri- bir bien. Pero, ¿qué se entiende por «escribir bien»? Al lle- gar a este punto es donde varían las opiniones. Por eso, resulta imprescindible a……続きを見る

In Britain the monarch is never wrong. Whenever the sovereign drops a brick in public, a functionary turns up at Buckingham Palace to explain that Her/His Majesty “was badly advised.” In the same wa……続きを見る

From the award-winning author of Edit Your Own Romance Novel comes this essential guide to help writers in all genres. Writers looking to add that special ingredient to their fiction need to use The……続きを見る

Editors working with writers of color, nonwhite writers, or simply writers hailing from a different cultural background and experience from their own have for too long dictated editorial changes tha……続きを見る

Have you been meaning to write a book all your life? Do you have a story in your head that won't go away? Well, isn't it about time you did something about that? Written by professional writer, blog……続きを見る

How and why did the academic style of writing, with its emphasis on criticism and correctness, develop? Seth Lerer suggests that the answer lies in medieval and Renaissance philology and, more speci……続きを見る

Unlike the myriad writing manuals that emphasize grammar, sentence structure, and other skills necessary for entry-level editing jobs, this engaging book adopts a broader view, beginning with the la……続きを見る

This book addresses how our revisionary practices account for relations between texts and how they are read. It offers an overarching philosophy of revision concerning works of fiction, fact, and fa……続きを見る

When it comes to How To Write Anything, the thinking, exercises, and techniques presented in this book are for people who want to write, no matter what they want to write. "Are you sure about fictio……続きを見る

Teaching fact checking and verification is an essential part of journalism education. When a confusing media environment includes statements like “Truth is not truth” and “The president offered alte……続きを見る

Imagine having someone to help you with your writing and publishing business, doing the tasks you never seem to have time to accomplish. Imagine paying that person not with cash, but with experience……続きを見る

2 Jam-packed guides with over 600 pages of tips and tricks to help you master your writing and sentence level prose. Do your sentences fail to sound the way you want? Are they lackluster, with flat ……続きを見る

If you want freedom, flexibility to express personal style, more time for your family, interests and hobbies, more variety and more control; and, you have self-discipline, a strong work ethic, good ……続きを見る

Copyright can often be a perplexing topic, but not understanding it well can land you in legal hot water. Copyright and Permissions: What Every Writer and Editor Should Know gives you the practical ……続きを見る

In "Why Editors Drink," veteran editor Rob Reinalda takes a snarky look at the foibles of online writing, drawing a sharp focus on linguistic missteps from the business world. Along with his acerbic……続きを見る

Transform Your Writing into the Masterpiece It Deserves to Be! • Discover the critical "missing piece" about editing that no other book or course will tell you • Learn dynamic, cutting-edge techniqu……続きを見る

Want the interior of your book to look as great as your favorite books on the bookshelf... Are you on a budget? Learn how to navigate Microsoft Word to format your book properly so it stands out ...……続きを見る

Characters: Do your characters have no obvious signs of life, nothing that gives them unique personality, perspective, and passion? Plots: Are plots and conflicts created spur of the moment with no ……続きを見る

Want to add punch to your prose? Follow these 55 simple edits and improve your writing forever! Getting readers past page one, despite your ‘explosive, fast paced hitting-the-ground-running opening’……続きを見る

Alessandro Cuccuru è un editore e prima ancora uno scrittore. Conosce le dinamiche della narratologia e le esigenze dell’editoria. Di maloscritti ne ha letti tanti e perciò è una guida affidabile, u……続きを見る

Sit down first thing in the morning and write, everyone says. The best marketing is writing and releasing the next book, they say. Rapid release is the only way to make money, I've heard. Well...alm……続きを見る

Theme Is What Your Story Is Really About Themeーthe mysterious cousin of plot and character. Too often viewed as abstract rather than actionable, theme is frequently misunderstood and left to chance……続きを見る

Vuoi scrivere un romanzo ma non sai da dove iniziare? Questo scritto ti darà indicazioni utili per imbastire una trama, creare dei personaggi, catturare il lettore, revisionare e formattare la tua s……続きを見る

Este libro es más que una manual de redacción, pues este va desde el verdadero principio donde uno se debe colocar para comenzar a escribir: la página en blanco. Este libro nos eneseñará a vencerla ……続きを見る

Proofs 101: An Introduction to Formal Mathematics serves as an introduction to proofs for mathematics majors who have completed the calculus sequence (at least Calculus I and II) and a first course ……続きを見る