Writing and editing guides

I have been drawing upon Rowenas work and this book specifically for many years now, both in my own thesis writing as well as with the students I now support.

This comprehensive guide to writing journal articles addresses all the stages and recurring challenges, from targeting a journal to dealing with reviewer feedback.

Learn to write better academic essays*The Collins Academic Skills Series - winner of the ELTon 2014 Innovation in Learner Resources Award.

For journalism to survive and flourish, it needs journalists who understand its importance to society, believe in and are committed to its core values, and can put those values into action.

Academic Writing is emerging as a distinct subject for teaching and research in higher education in the UK and elsewhere.

For aspiring erotica writers -- and authors in any genre who want to make the "e;good"e; parts great Susie Bright is the first and reigning queen of contemporary erotica.

Health professionals are increasingly expected to conduct and publish their research, apply for grants, write newsletters, liaise with the media, present conference papers and contribute articles to professional journals.

This book examines the French theatricalization of India from 1770 to 1865 and how a range of plays not only represented India to the French viewing public but also staged issues within French culture including colonialism, imperialism, race, gender, and national politics.

Fostering the "e;pursuit of happiness"e; was an avowed purpose of the American Revolution, but what was the phrase to mean in practice?

In the second edition of this best-selling guide, Nicholas Walliman provides expert, step-by-step advice on managing and developing a successful undergraduate project.

This is an invaluable, concise, all-in-one guide for carrying out student research and writing a paper, adaptable to course use and suitable for use by students independently, it successfully guides students along every step of the way.

The current focus on the theme of authorship in Medieval and Early Modern studies reopens questions of poetic agency and intent.

"e;An original American story of a tough, embattled media player with uncanny gifts for giving the public what they want.

Put your editing skills into practice with this new companion to the handbook on every copyeditor's desk.

With Point Made, legal writing expert, Ross Guberman, throws a life preserver to attorneys, who are under more pressure than ever to produce compelling prose.

Soap opera has become the most popular form of radio and television drama and now constitutes the biggest market for modern day dramatists.

The first comprehensive guide to the business of writing for today's stage.

Through a close re-examination of Eugene O'Neill's oeuvre, from minor plays to his Pulitzer-winning works, this study proposes that O'Neill's vision of tragedy privileges a particular emotional response over a more "e;rational"e; one among his audience members.

Playwrights on Television features interviews with writers of award-winning stage plays and celebrated television shows reflecting on the successes and challenges of being a playwright in the post-network television era.

Republicans and Democrats increasingly distrust, avoid, and wish harm upon those from the opposing party.

Advanced Creative Nonfiction: A Writers' Guide and Anthology offers expert instruction on writing creative nonfiction in any form-including memoir, lyric essay, travel writing, and more-while taking an expansive approach to fit a rapidly evolving literary art form.

The relationship between John Wesley and George Whitefield has often been viewed as suffering from irreconcilable theological differences.

A guide to writing with the reader in mindIf you want people to read your writing, it has to be readable.

Letters from Linda M.

Essay Writing is a student guide with a mission: to enable students to write better essays and get the grades they deserve by demystifying the essay-writing process.

Imagine you are a scientist faced with presenting your research clearly and concisely.

Are you looking for a resource to guide you through the steps needed to produce a book from idea to launch?

Preaching the Blues: Black Feminist Performance in Lynching Plays examines several lynching plays to foreground black women's performances as non-normative subjects who challenge white supremacist ideology.

Despite--or because of--its huge popular culture status, Peanuts enabled cartoonist Charles Schulz to offer political commentary on the most controversial topics of postwar American culture through the voices of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the Peanuts gang.

'The Woods are just Trees.

A Simon & Schuster eBook.

This book gives you the confidence, tools and techniques to produce a first-class dissertation.

This comprehensive handbook will guide readers through the process of publishing their research.

How is popular knowledge of war shaped by the stories we consume, what are the boundaries of this knowledge, and how are these boundaries policed or contested by journalists producing knowledge from war zones?

Hypertheatre: Contemporary Radical Adaptation of Greek Tragedy investigates the adaptation of classical drama for the contemporary stage and explores its role as an active, polemical form of theatre which addresses present-day issues.

This comprehensive guide introduces aspiring storytellers to the ins and outs of writing fiction and nonfiction for young adults.

This straight-talking guide will help you develop your essay-writing skills and achieve higher marks Do ever wish that you could write the perfect university essay?

This book is an indispensable guide to how to write articles, choose journals, and deal with revisions or rejection.

Autobiographical Writing Across the Disciplines reveals the extraordinary breadth of the intellectual movement toward self-inclusive scholarship.

Focusing on research-related assignments, this book helps you navigate the potential pitfalls of academic writing through the experience of students who face the same challenges you do.

Plain Style is an amusing and instructive guide to written English by the late Christopher Lasch, author of The Culture of Narcissism, The True and Only Heaven, and many other memorable works of American history and social criticism.

In A Sentimental Education for the Working Man Robert Buffington reconstructs the complex, shifting, and contradictory ideas about working-class masculinity in early twentieth-century Mexico City.

Now updated in a second edition, this highly accessible and practical guide to media writing brings together a range of different professional contexts, enabling students to develop a solid understanding of the practices that will enable them to excel in any media writing field today.

The annual, bestselling guide to all aspects of the media and how to write and illustrate for children and young adults.