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How to Say It: Choice Words, Phrases, Sentences, and Paragraphs for Every Situation, Revised Edition Rosalie Maggio
Prentice Hall Press, 2001
How to say it
+ You'll never be lost for words. + Office essential! + Great Book + Great Graduation Gift
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Finding the Right Words: Perfect Phrases to Personalize Your Greeting Cards J. Beverly Daniel
Pocket, 2003
Finding the Right Words: Perfect Phrases to Personalize Your Greeting Cards
+ So Useful... + Excellent + Just Perfect
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Grant Writing, 2nd Edition (Complete Idiot's Guide to) Waddy Thompson
Alpha, 2007
A Terrific Resource With As Much or As Little Information as You Need!
+ Superb Resource
As someone who writes grants on a regular basis, I found Waddy Thompson's book to be both a great refresher of the basics, as well as a deep resource for the more detailed information that a professional grantswriter uses regularly. The CD-ROM also has some great templates and research guides for ...
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The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Beating Writer's Block (Pocket Idiot's Guides) Kathy Kleidermacher
Alpha, 2007
Write it off, work it out, get it done. An eminently practical guide to getting unblocked and writing again, The Pocket Idiot’s Guide™ to Beating Writer’s Block includes dozens and dozens of tips, exercises, prompts, and more that will get the creative juices flowing. From something as simple as finding or creating a more comfortable place to work, to assigning a week to strengthening ...
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Now Write!: Fiction Writing Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers Sherry Ellis
Tarcher, 2006
Hints and tips used by the pros in their writing
+ A highly recommended, practical guide for any aspiring writer seeking to take independent study to the next level. + Great Resource for Beginners and Advanced Writing Students + A How-to guide for writers
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The Elements of Style Illustrated William Strunk Jr., E.B. White
Penguin Press HC, The, 2005
Great Buy
+ Recommendation from my sister + You Better Have It + Improve your writing
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The Chicago Manual of Style
University Of Chicago Press, 2003
The Book of Armaments
+ Chicago Manual of Style + No Writer Should Be Without This Book + Chicago Manual of Style + The Chicago Manual of Style is a must have book
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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
Easy to use!
+ Excellent Resource + Amazingly Useful + A Good Refernce Manual
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Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer Roy Peter Clark
Little, Brown and Company, 2008
I wish I'd read this years ago
+ Very good, BUT... + Free the writer within + Standout approach to helping writers -- work through it or browse randomly, you'll find something useful! + A helpful tool for writers
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Writer's Digest Grammar Desk Reference Gary Lutz, Diane Stevenson
Writers Digest Books, 2005
Just the facts, ma'am...
+ MY FAVORITE REFERENCE + A Good Grammar Reference But that's it.
The title tells all: Grammar Desk Reference
It IS NOT meant to be a casual "how can I improve my writing?" type book. It IS meant to be a book in which one can find needed grammatical information quickly and efficiently. For that it's perfect.
There is a quagmire of casual "how can I improve ...
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The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition William Strunk Jr., E. B. White
Longman, 1999
A Must For the College Bound
+ Elements of Style, a text for a lifetime + fast, helpful + Great Handbook + Simply the Best!
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Webster's New World Student Writing Handbook Sharon Sorenson
Webster's New World, 2000
The "Bible" of writing handbooks!
+ An excellent tool for writing! + Par excellence + The only book my high-school son actually uses! + A "must-have" for every parent who helps with homework.
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Beginning Writer's Answer Book
Writers Digest Books, 2006
"Features 1,000 answers to the most commonly asked writing questions Edited by the experts at Writer's Digest Magazine Offers submission techniques for all types of writing -- from books and articles to poems, scripts, greeting cards, and songs Handily organized into specific subject areas so writers can find what they need fast This indispensable resource offers basic information that ...
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On Writing Well CD Audio Collection
HarperAudio, 2004
Very insightful.
+ Zinsser has Style! + One of a hundred must + the definitive writing text + The Must-Have Writer's Tool
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Writing Skills Success in 20 Minutes a Day, 3rd Edition (Skill Builders) LearningExpress Editors
LearningExpress, LLC, 2005
Excellent book! A must-have for ESL Learners
+ English
I have spoken English for 9 years now, but my grammar and spelling were in bad shape. As an ESL student, this book helped me understand most of the complicated grammar rules. This book is concise, well-written, and developed gracefully. Although I have to work on my grammar and spelling skills, I ...
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