Writing and editing guides

The Courage to Write is an invaluable book and essential reading for anyone who wishes to learn how to write well.

Das Werk dient als kompakter und lern-praktischer Einblick fur Firmen, Studenten und Interessierte.

LEARN HOW TO FIND A PUBLISHER AND GET YOUR BOOK PUBLISHED.

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.

A field guide to the trade and art of editing, this book pulls back the curtain on the day-to-day responsibilities of a literary magazine editor in their role, and to the specific skills necessary to read, mark-up and transform a piece of writing.

Most writing is done under pressure.

This invaluable guide introduces first-time thesis writers to the process of writing up empirical research.

Legal writing is specialized writing; it has terminology, techniques, and forms all its own.

Harold Pinter provides an up-to-date analysis and reappraisal concerning the work of one of the most studied and performed dramatists in the world.

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

This comprehensive and practical book covers the basics of grammar as well as the broad brush issues such as writing a grant application and selling to your potential audience.

Through its use of conversational and supportive tones, this popular guide puts readers at ease, assisting the transition to academic study.

Expressive writing is life-based writing that focuses on authentic expression of lived experience, with resultant insight, growth, and skill-building.

A fascinating exploration of how to use the power of storytelling to create irresistible pitches, build passionate brand loyalty, motivate teams and lead with charisma.

A guide to creating high quality, persuasive proposals promoting software products or services.

News Editing is a responsible job.

Wer Public Relations macht, braucht die Medien – dabeiist es völlig gleich, ob global tätige Unternehmen ihreAktienkunden ansprechen oder Sozialverbände um Spendenwerben.

Embodied Playwriting: Improv and Acting Exercises for Writing and Devising is the first book to compile new and adapted exercises for teaching playwriting in the classroom, workshop, or studio through the lens of acting and improvisation.

Psychobiography is often attacked by critics who feel that it trivializes complex adult personalities, "e;explaining the large deeds of great individuals,"e; as George Will wrote, "e;by some slight the individual suffered at a tender age--say, 7, when his mother took away a lollipop.

The second edition of Effective Writing in Psychology helps users produce crisp scientific communication, form concise unambiguous arguments, and render technical information clear and comprehensible.

Legacy journalists have lacked psychological and empirical training, which resulted in their erosion and collapse in the eyes of the public; however, this book is the remedy for independent and emerging journalists who seek psychological training to offset hoaxes, propaganda, lies, and manipulations.

LEARN HOW TO WRITE FICTION BY WRITING EVERY DAYWould you like to write but have no spare time?

This book contends that mainstream considerations of the economic and social force of culture, including theories of the creative class and of cognitive and immaterial labor, are indebted to historic conceptions of the art of literary authorship.

When Kenny Albert was growing up, family gatherings sounded a lot like a dispatch from the first all-sports radio station.

The journey of writing and publishing includes obstacles such as writer's block, fear of rejection, getting overwhelmed by information, feeling inadequate, and not finding enough time.

Barbara Turner-Vesselago's first book, Writing Without a Parachute, showed writers how to fall in love with writing.

In this volume, Matthew L.

“The ultimate teacher of fact-based, reasoned rhetoric .

El ministerio de la palabra escrita constituye una guia practica para todas las personas que esten contemplando la idea de escribir y publicar un libro.

Are you guilty of e-mail "e;trigger finger"e;?

Authors will benefit hugely from this practical book by seeing how effective they can be at helping to promote their own books.

'From finding a research topic through to the final write up, this clear guide takes the mystery out of graduate-level research.

Closet Drama: History, Theory, Form introduces the emerging field of Closet Drama Studies by featuring twelve original essays from distinguished scholars who offer fresh and illuminating perspectives on closet drama as a genre.

Getting a message across on paper and presenting a proposal in a clear and persuasive form are vital skills for anyone in business.

For courses in English Composition.

In Staging and Re- cycling , John Keefe and Knut Ove Arntzen re-visit and reappraise a selection of their work to explore how the retrieval, re-approaching and re-framing of material can offer pathways for new work and new thinking.

The insider's guide to writing high-scoring essays on the AP English Language and AP English Literature exams5 Steps to a 5: Writing the AP English Essay 2017 provides strategies for writing a standout essay on the Advanced Placement exams, along with an abundance of essay-writing practice.

Step-by-step guidance on how to write effective grants that get the funding you need.

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A revised and updated new edition of the bestselling workbook and grammar guide The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation is a concise, entertaining workbook and guide to English grammar, punctuation, and usage.

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.

This comprehensive and practical book covers the basics of grammar as well as the broad brush issues such as writing a grant application and selling to your potential audience.

Better Than Great is a unique thesaurus of praise and acclaim, containing humankind's largest gathering of fresh, potent and larky superlatives for anyone struggling to describe extraordinary things or experiences in ways that will do them justice.