Writing and editing guides

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.

The Editor''s Companion explains how to adapt the traditional skills of editing for digital production.

The Editor''s Companion explains how to adapt the traditional skills of editing for digital production.

For most biomedical researchers and academics, preparing conference abstracts and posters is an important part of professional life.

This hands-on guide to advanced critical analysis and argumentation will help readers to communicate in way that is orderly, rigorously supported, persuasive and clear.

This concise text will help your students get to grips with the core academic skills they need to succeed at written assignments, including critical thinking, reading, note-making and assignment planning.

To write history successfully, it is essential to understand the nuts and bolts of technique as well as the underlying principles which govern the whole process.

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 is an invaluable guide to developing the writing skills needed to succeed at every stage of postgraduate research.

'This is a superb book which combines the rare mixture of high quality information with humour.

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

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

Transitional Justice, Judicial Accountability and the Rule of Law addresses the importance of judicial accountability in transitional justice processes.

Structure and Spontaneity in Clinical Prose will teach you to read gifted writers for inspiration and practical lessons in the craft of writing; apply the principles and techniques of the paradigmatic, narrative, lyric narrative, evocative, and enactive modes of clinical prose; and put what you learn immediately into practice in eighty-four writing exercises.

Structure and Spontaneity in Clinical Prose will teach you to read gifted writers for inspiration and practical lessons in the craft of writing; apply the principles and techniques of the paradigmatic, narrative, lyric narrative, evocative, and enactive modes of clinical prose; and put what you learn immediately into practice in eighty-four writing exercises.

'This is a superb book which combines the rare mixture of high quality information with humour.

'This is a superb book which combines the rare mixture of high quality information with humour.

Writing for the Web unites theory, technology, and practice to explore writing and hypertext for website creation.

Writing for the Web unites theory, technology, and practice to explore writing and hypertext for website creation.

This book offers students a method for understanding and mastering the rhetorical patterns that comprise expository writing.

This book offers students a method for understanding and mastering the rhetorical patterns that comprise expository writing.

The Resource Guide for Food Writers represents the first comprehensive listing of resources for food writers and culinary enthusiasts.

Write in Style is aimed at all for whom clarity and accuracy of expression are important skills.

Exploring the relationship between the writer and what he/she happens to be writing, this text by one of the foremost scholars in the field of literacy and cognition is a unique and original examination of writing--as a craft and as a cognitive activity.

Exploring the relationship between the writer and what he/she happens to be writing, this text by one of the foremost scholars in the field of literacy and cognition is a unique and original examination of writing--as a craft and as a cognitive activity.

Completely revised and updated in a second edition, this volume represents the only book ever written that analyzes sports writing and presents it as "e;exceptional"e; writing.

Completely revised and updated in a second edition, this volume represents the only book ever written that analyzes sports writing and presents it as "e;exceptional"e; writing.

Memory has long been ignored by rhetoricians because the written word has made memorization virtually obsolete.

Memory has long been ignored by rhetoricians because the written word has made memorization virtually obsolete.

This volume explores adult work-world writing issues from the perspectives of five seasoned professionals who have logged hundreds of hours working with adults on complicated written communication problems.

This volume explores adult work-world writing issues from the perspectives of five seasoned professionals who have logged hundreds of hours working with adults on complicated written communication problems.

Contemporary challenges for seeking new knowledge in feminist studies are intimately intertwined with methodological renewal that promotes justice and equality in changing global contexts.

Contemporary challenges for seeking new knowledge in feminist studies are intimately intertwined with methodological renewal that promotes justice and equality in changing global contexts.

The new edition of Subediting and Production for Journalists is a concise, clear and contemporary introduction to the skills required for subediting newspapers, magazines and websites.

The new edition of Subediting and Production for Journalists is a concise, clear and contemporary introduction to the skills required for subediting newspapers, magazines and websites.

This book is the first on the craft of effective writing structured expressly for the psychologist-assessor.

Marketers, creative writers, and individuals for whom copywriting forms part of their job are often required to produce innovative and engaging copy in a short space of time.

Marketers, creative writers, and individuals for whom copywriting forms part of their job are often required to produce innovative and engaging copy in a short space of time.

This text is divided into two sections: a core element focusing on basic skills which everyone needs to master in writing essays, and a subject-based section which takes the student to a more advanced level.

This text is divided into two sections: a core element focusing on basic skills which everyone needs to master in writing essays, and a subject-based section which takes the student to a more advanced level.

It's not easy getting published, but everyone has to do it.

It's not easy getting published, but everyone has to do it.

Focused on the writing process, A Guide to Supervising Non-native English Writers of Theses and Dissertations presents approaches that can be employed by supervisors to help address the writing issues or difficulties that may emerge during the provisional and confirmation phases of the thesis/dissertation journey.

Every writer dreams of creating their own game world and telling their own stories.

Hennessy's classic text tells you everything you need to know about writing successful features.

Hennessy's classic text tells you everything you need to know about writing successful features.

This guide to all aspects of the reporter's job, has been extensively revised and updated for a third edition.

This guide to all aspects of the reporter's job, has been extensively revised and updated for a third edition.

Academic Writing with Corpora offers an accessible guide to using corpora in academic writing successfully and productively.

With this new edition, Science and Technical Writing confirms its position as the definitive style resource for thousands of established and aspiring technical writers.