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A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Seventh Edition: Chicago Style for ...
Kate L. Turabian
University Of Chicago Press
, 2007
reference text book
The item I received was exactly what I ordered at a lower price than I would have paid at our university bookstore.
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Anne Lamott
Anchor
, 1995
Pep in your step!
This is a put a pep-in-your-step writing book. It's really a book with instructions on having a WRITING life. I'm still in the thick of it but I've never laughed so hard or felt so motivated by a book to write.
On Writing
Stephen King
Pocket
, 2002
56 Commandments on Writing by Stephen King ...
1. If you want to be a writer you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot. There is no shortcut. 2. Reading is the creative center of a writer's life. 3. The TV is about the last thing an aspiring writer needs. 4. The sort of strenuous ...
A Writer's Reference
Diana Hacker
Bedford/St. Martin's
, 2006
A WRITER REFERENCE
THE PRODUCT IS VERY GOOD TO USE IN ENGLISH 101 IN LOS ANGELES PIERCE COLLEGE
IlluStory Make Your Own Story Kit
Creations by You
Creations by You
, 2006
writing for the young person
I bought this book for my grandughter that is 10 years old and loves to write stores. It was a wise pick for me , as it is right at her age level. Easy to understand , Easy to follow directions . For any child that loves to write stores, or to encourage a child to ...
Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left, From Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning
Jonah Goldberg
Doubleday
, 2008
Helpful
I have been looking for more indepth study of liberalism written by someone who isn't one. This works well for me.
2009 Writer's Market
Robert Brewer
Writers Digest Books, 2008
2009 Writer's market
I buy this book every year when the new edition comes out and love it. It is up to date, and a great resource.
The Elements of Style (Coyote Canyon Press Classics)
William Strunk
Coyote Canyon Press
, 2007
a concise review of grammar rules, extremely useful!
William Strunk's book "The Elements of Style" was recommended to me by an American friend, whose linguistic abilities I value very high. I ordered the book immediately and was surprised, when it arrived, by how thin it was. It turned out to be a compendium, which would ...
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, Sixth Edition
Joseph Gibaldi
Modern Language Association of America
, 2003
College Book
This book was for a college class that my sister had, and it worked out just fine.
Acedia & Me: A Marriage, Monks, and a Writer's Life
Kathleen Norris
Riverhead Hardcover
, 2008
ancient wisdom for contemporary pilgrims
It's been fifteen years since Kathleen Norris captured the spiritual imagination of readers with memoirs about leaving New York City for Lemmon, South Dakota (Dakota: A Spiritual Geography, 1993), and drinking deep at the well of monastic spirituality (Cloister Walk, ...
One Hundred Years of Solitude (P.S.)
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Harper Perennial Modern Classics
, 2006
I saw a man with four hands on the street
And fascinating illusions don't let me go. I loved the book to the bone, to the heart of this exotic village and its psycho people. I was mesmerized by the literature and captured by this uniquely masterpiece of fiction and fact, mixed in a bowl of madness.
The Complete C.S. Lewis Signature Classics
C. S. Lewis
HarperOne
, 2007
Undated Truth
C.S. Lewis writes not about trends or fads that come and go, he writes about truth that is as applicable today as the day he wrote it. If you're searching for truth, or just trying to make sense of it all, I highly recommend the Signature Classics
The Freedom Writers Diary : How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World ...
Freedom Writers
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Zlata Filipovic
Main Street Books
, 1999
Freedom Writers a must read for all students and adults
We have a lot to learn from these kids and their teacher. Great book!
2009 Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market (Children's Writer's and Illustrator's Market)
Alice Pope
Writers Digest Books, 2008
Yes, you need this.
While the internet provides writers with almost everything they need to succeed, there is still nothing to be found online that compares to this essential guide. Each year, Alice Pope and her crew deliver the goods, by scouring the publishing world for book, magazine ...
Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students (Design Briefs)
Ellen Lupton
Princeton Architectural Press
, 2004
A solid book for type - with a twinge of humor
I like this book a great deal. The next time I have a chance to use this in a class (to teach) I will. There are lots of good examples, the language is clear, and it's not too ethereal or esoteric. I think it's a great introduction to typography and laid out very well.
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