Writing and editing guides

A helpful, engaging guide to the revision of scholarly writing by an editor and award-winning author "e;Pamela Haag has been called 'the tenure whisperer' for good reason.

A valuable and engaging guide to applying for—and getting—grants in the humanities and social sciences Scholars in the humanities and social sciences need money to do research.

Here is the essential how-to guide for communicating scientific research and discoveries online, ideal for journalists, researchers, and public information officers looking to reach a wide lay audience.

While Western media are shrinking their foreign correspondent networks, Chinese media, for the first time in history, are rapidly expanding worldwide.

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.

Whether running a company or working for an organisation, Brilliant Workshops will equip you with all the practical tools and effective techniques you need to run your workshop effectively.

Whether running a company or working for an organisation, Brilliant Workshops will equip you with all the practical tools and effective techniques you need to run your workshop effectively.

If you've ever struggled to craft a persuasive message that really hits the spot you'll know it's harder than it looks.

Umberto Eco''s wise and witty guide to researching and writing a thesis, published in English for the first time.

In this volume, Matthew L.

Marcel Proust's multivolume masterpiece, A la recherche du temps perdu, began to appear in 1913.

What they wont teach you in film school:This expertly written reference guide breaks down copyrightlaws for screenwriters.

Sunni and Shia in Iran, Iraq, or Syria.

A STYLE GUIDE BY STEALTH - HOW ANYONE CAN WRITE WELL (AND FULLY ENJOY GOOD WRITING) 'Joe Moran is a wonderfully sharp writer, calm, precise and quietly comical' Craig Brown Advanced maths has no practical use, and is understood by few.

'Be short, be simple, be human.

Writing and speaking with correct grammar and style is the key to getting ahead in business and life.

Includes tips about everything from agents to electronic publishing.

Helps readers write memoirs, personal essays, and life stories of every length and type.

Honest and precise, everything about writing for children there is to know.

An insider helps money-seekers crack their way into Craigslist!

"e;Write it off, work it out, get it done.

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

Attention aspiring and working writers alike!

From climate to vaccination, stem-cell research to evolution, scientific work is often the subject of public controversies in which scientists and science communicators find themselves enmeshed.

When he sold his first short story to The New Yorker in 1979, Alan Cheuse was hardly new to the literary world.

This engaging and highly regarded book takes readers through the key stages of their PhD research journey, from the initial ideas through to successful completion and publication.

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

This is an easy to use guide on how to complete the various types of assessment normally encountered in undergraduate law programmes.

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

Encyclopaedia of Professional Journalism is a pioneering effort by T.

From climate to vaccination, stem-cell research to evolution, scientific work is often the subject of public controversies in which scientists and science communicators find themselves enmeshed.

The ability to communicate in print and person is essential to the life of a successful scientist.

Research publications have always been key to building a successful career in science, yet little if any formal guidance is offered to young scientists on how to get research papers peer reviewed, accepted, and published by leading scientific journals.

In Sex Trafficking, Scandal, and the Transformation of Journalism, Gretchen Soderlund offers a new way to understand sensationalism in both newspapers and reform movements.

From the National Book Award-winning author, an absorbing biography of the esteemed editor, publisher, power broker, and rival to William Randolph Hearst.

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.

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.

The story of the birth of the Religious Right is a familiar one.

From Benjamin Franklin to Ragged Dick to Jack Kelly, hero of the Disney musical Newsies, newsboys have long intrigued Americans as symbols of struggle and achievement.

The story of the birth of the Religious Right is a familiar one.

The religious landscape of the United States has changed dramatically in recent decades.

Peter Slade examines Mission Mississippi's model of racial reconciliation (which stresses one-on-one, individual friendships among religious people of different races) and considers whether it can effectively address the issue of social justice.

Write Like a Chemist is a unique guide to chemistry-specific writing.

This is the official text for the National Association of Science Writers.

In offices across America, the Masters of Gobbledygook are hard at work.