Pearson P T R, December 2000. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. The essential guide to writing clear, concise proposals, reports, manuals, letters, memos, and other documents in every technical field. Includes a section with examples and text that address the specialized writing problems of systems analysts and software engineers.".....
Little, Brown Spark, January 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. From one of America's most influential teachers, a collection of the best writing advice distilled from fifty language books -- from Aristotle to Strunk and White. With so many excellent writing guides lining bookstore shelves, it can be hard to.....
Vintage, November 2023. Trade Paperback. A new copy. NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - An insightful look into the mind of a master storyteller--and a unique look at the craft of writing from the beloved and best-selling author of 1Q84, Norwegian Wood, and What I Talk About When I Talk.....
Crown, April 2023. Trade Paperback. A new copy. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Now in paperback and featuring new material, the definitive guide to telling an unforgettable story in any setting, from the storytelling experts at The Moth "From toasts to eulogies, from job interviews to social events, this book.....
Harvard University Press, August 1995. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. In this deeply resonant book, Gordimer examines the tension for a writer between life's experiences and narrative creations. She asks first, where do characters come from - to what extent are they drawn from.....
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers, January 1987. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Northeastern U. Press, January 1991. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Picador, July 2009. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. In the tradition of E. M. Forster's Aspects of the Novel and Milan Kundera's The Art of the Novel, James Wood's How Fiction Works is a scintillating study of the magic of fiction--an analysis of its main elements and a celebration.....
Mariner Books, October 2019. Trade Paperback. A new copy. A collection of essays on life and literature, from one of the most iconic authors and astute critics in contemporary letters. Words Are My Matter is essential reading: a collection of talks, essays, and criticism by Ursula K. Le Guin, a......
Shambhala, February 2016. Trade Paperback. A new copy. The all-time best-selling writer's handbook turns thirty. With insight, humor, and practicality, Natalie Goldberg inspires writers and would-be writers to take the leap into writing skillfully and creatively. She offers suggestions, encouragement, and solid advice on many aspects of the writer's craft.....
Harper, July 2002. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Adjectives have long suffered from bad press. For many years, English teachers have been fond of telling students that "adjectives are the enemy of nouns, and adverbs are the enemy of everything else." While it's still.....
Viking Books, May 2023. Hardcover. A new copy. The nonfiction debut by #1 New York Times bestselling and Carnegie Medal-winning author Ruta Sepetys. Perfect for fans of Burn After Writing and Bird by Bird. Life is story in motion. Each day, you add to your story, revise it, and view.....
Readers Digest, June 2009. Hardcover. A very good copy; no dust jacket. Sharpen your language skills and navigate your way around grammatical minefields with this entertaining and practical guide. For anyone who has ever been stumped by dangling modifiers and split infinitives, or for those who have no idea what.....
Inner Traditions, August 2010. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). The first comprehensive work on nonfiction as an art form - Shows how nonfiction, especially how-to and self-help, can take on the same power and luminosity as great fiction - Develops processes to reliably induce the dreaming state from.....
Union College Press, 1973. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 159 pages. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a dust jacket with minor loss to the front corner of the spine foot and a short closed tear to the head.
Frank V. Irish, 1984. Hardcover. 128 pages. Later printing. Near fine copy in dark green embossed cloth covers with black lettering. No dust jacket as issued Mild edge wear.
New Directions, 1946. First Edition. Trade Paperback. [32] pages. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in stapled orange wrappers (paperback).
New Directions, 1946. First Edition. Trade Paperback. [32] pages. First edition (first printing). Very good in stapled orange wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author to scholar and author Harry Levin on the cover, 'with regards, James T. Farrell.'.
Writers Digest Books, February 1994. Hardcover. Poet will find help from the masters of the past and the present in fostering their own poetry-writing skills, from generating ideas to considering the whole poem.
Texas Christian University Press, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 404 pages. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author and dated in the year of publication. From the archives of the Southwestern Writers Collection at Southwest Texas State University, former curator Richard Holland.....
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Harvard University Press, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. 51 pages. One of 160 copies printed on handmade paper of a lecture given to the Harvard Union in 1927. First edition (first printing). A fine hardcover copy; no dust jacket, as issued. Upper corner of a few pages with a tiny stain.....
HarperCollins Publishers Canada, Limited, January 1997. Hardcover.
Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. 186 pages. 'I have a feeling that many other people whose trade is with words are not sufficiently concerned with finding out what words are. They are happy to join words together but not, in my view, interested in analyzing their sounds.....
William Morrow & Co, August 1993. Hardcover. Yeats once wrote of a poem, saying he had made it out of a mouthful of air. Burgess advances this point by presenting a fascinating survey of language--how it operates, and how it will develop in the future--that ranges from Shakespearean pronunciation to.....
Montgomery Endowment Dartmouth College, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 72 pages. 5 by 7 inches. Contents based on tape-recorded discussions at Dartmouth in 1980. First edition (first printing). Minor tap to bottom corner and a few light spots to page block, thus near fine. In publisher's original acetate jacket with light.....