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Seeing and Writing 3Seeing and Writing 3
Best Price: $44.93
I bought this book for a writing class. It taught me to be more observant-sort of, and helped me...
Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them (P.S.)Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them (P.S.)
Best Price: $4.74
The concept is great. The product did not meet the promise. The presentation style was just too...
Great Application Essays for Business SchoolGreat Application Essays for Business School
Best Price: $6.16
very much on target. the ideas can be put to use straightaway. the comments from members of...
Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative CraftWriting Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft
Best Price: $56.00
I took a writing class several years ago and this was required reading. I found it to be a...
The Little Penguin HandbookThe Little Penguin Handbook
Best Price: $23.46
I bought this Little Penguin book for a Writing class a few semesters ago. But I didn't really...


The Everyday WriterThe Everyday Writer
Best Price: $39.00
Very good reference for writing. If you want to improve your essay writing skills, this could...
The Complete Writer: Writing With Ease: Strong Fundamentals (Complete Writer)The Complete Writer: Writing With Ease: Strong Fundamentals (Complete Writer)
Best Price: $19.17
my daughter HATES to write. we've been using this program for a week, and already the sentences...
In the Middle: New Understanding About Writing, Reading, and Learning (Workshop Series)In the Middle: New Understanding About Writing, Reading, and Learning (Workshop Series)
Best Price: $24.00
This book is essential for any english or elemtary school teacher. I teach social studies and...
Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard UniversityTelling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University
Best Price: $5.62
Fifty-one writers and two brilliant editors have provided newbie and seasoned journalists with...
Aeschylus I: Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides (The Complete Greek Tragedies)Aeschylus I: Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides (The Complete Greek Tragedies)
Best Price: $4.75
Lattimore, in his inept poetic exuberance, often loses the sense of a line and confuses the...


Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints (Write Great Fiction)Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints (Write Great Fiction)
Best Price: $10.14
I find this book invaluable for the novel I am writing, I purchased about a dozen grammar,...
Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace (9th Edition)Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace (9th Edition)
Best Price: $36.99
I will be clear, and I aim for grace. Put simply, this is the best book out of scores of books...
Craft Lessons 2nd EditionCraft Lessons 2nd Edition
Best Price: $17.99
Teaching children how to write is one of the fundamental tasks of all community schools be they...
Old Friend from Far Away: The Practice of Writing MemoirOld Friend from Far Away: The Practice of Writing Memoir
Best Price: $14.35
Any of Natalie Goldberg's books are to me the ones I grab when I need to be spurred on to put...
Strategies for Successful Writing: A Rhetoric, Research Guide, Reader and Handbook (8th Edition) (MyCompLab Series)Strategies for Successful Writing: A Rhetoric, Research Guide, Reader and Handbook (8th Edition) (MyCompLab Series)
Best Price: $65.00
I think this item is pretty good. Even tho it is for an English class in college. I think it's...

Quick Access, Reference for Writers (MyCompLab Series)Quick Access, Reference for Writers (MyCompLab Series)
Best Price: $26.00
It is true that this is a very informational book. It holds great tips that can really help you,...
Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Best Price: $4.25
Literary theory is a vastly forbidding topic for anyone to describe, especially in a modest...
Longman Reader, The (8th Edition)Longman Reader, The (8th Edition)
Best Price: $40.00
This book is really great for getting on the go with writing. I am using it in my College...
The Copywriter's Handbook, Third Edition: A Step-By-Step Guide To Writing Copy That SellsThe Copywriter's Handbook, Third Edition: A Step-By-Step Guide To Writing Copy That Sells
Best Price: $10.01
If you're a practicing copywriter and don't know what a brochure is -- ummmmm...I hate to be...
Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Best Price: $4.25
Literary theory is a vastly forbidding topic for anyone to describe, especially in a modest...

Longman Reader, The (8th Edition)Longman Reader, The (8th Edition)
Best Price: $40.00
This book is really great for getting on the go with writing. I am using it in my College...
The Copywriter's Handbook, Third Edition: A Step-By-Step Guide To Writing Copy That SellsThe Copywriter's Handbook, Third Edition: A Step-By-Step Guide To Writing Copy That Sells
Best Price: $10.01
If you're a practicing copywriter and don't know what a brochure is -- ummmmm...I hate to be...
Line by Line: How to Edit Your Own WritingLine by Line: How to Edit Your Own Writing
Best Price: $8.18
Based upon the Modern Language Association guidelines, Claire Kehrwald Cooks' instructive 'how...
Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama (10th Edition) (Kennedy/Gioia Literature Series)Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama (10th Edition) (Kennedy/Gioia Literature Series)
Best Price: $65.00
I picked this book up for a class, expecting to be perfectly bored. Instead, this book woke up...
The Writer's Presence: A Pool of ReadingsThe Writer's Presence: A Pool of Readings
Best Price: $52.00
This book was required for a writing class I took in college. I am not rating based on the...

A Writer's Resource (comb) with Student Access to Catalyst 2.0A Writer's Resource (comb) with Student Access to Catalyst 2.0
Best Price: $46.00
Before you buy this book, also consider ISBN:0073228508 or 0073230561 They're Instructor...
Civil Disobedience and Other Essays (Dover Thrift Editions)Civil Disobedience and Other Essays (Dover Thrift Editions)
Best Price: $0.01
The writings of H.D. are excellent, however the published structure of the essays is deplorable....
Little, Brown Compact Handbook with Exercises, The (6th Edition) (MyCompLab Series)Little, Brown Compact Handbook with Exercises, The (6th Edition) (MyCompLab Series)
Best Price: $46.21
I haven't been using this book for very long, since the school semester only started a few weeks...
Barron's AP English Language and Composition 2009 (Barron's How to Prepare for the Ap English Language and Composition Advanced Placement Examinations)Barron's AP English Language and Composition 2009 (Barron's How to Prepare for the Ap English Language and Composition Advanced Placement Examinations)
Best Price: $7.76
I took the AP last week and think that I did well. This book is not the greatest content wise,...
The Curious ResearcherThe Curious Researcher
Best Price: $32.60
this was a great guide and handbook for steps on how to write/research from begining to end on a...

Self-Editing for Fiction Writers, Second Edition: How to Edit Yourself Into PrintSelf-Editing for Fiction Writers, Second Edition: How to Edit Yourself Into Print
Best Price: $7.89
This book Self-editing for Fiction Writers were written by two professionals. These guys really...
A Writer's Reference with Integrated ExercisesA Writer's Reference with Integrated Exercises
Best Price: $46.85
The Blair Reader: Exploring Contemporary IssuesThe Blair Reader: Exploring Contemporary Issues
Best Price: $54.65
This collection offers provocative selections designed to appeal to readers with varied...
Writer's Digest Handbook of Magazine Article WritingWriter's Digest Handbook of Magazine Article Writing
Best Price: $10.97
The information covers the entire non-fiction magazine market, not just journalism. Includes the...
Ways of Reading: An Anthology for WritersWays of Reading: An Anthology for Writers
Best Price: $49.75
The essays in this book aren't particularly enlightening; however, they are often misused not to...

Writing That Works: Communicating Effectively on the JobWriting That Works: Communicating Effectively on the Job
Best Price: $62.00
This book is a great reference for doing exactly what the title says," Communicating...
A Short Guide to Writing About Biology (Short Guides Series)A Short Guide to Writing About Biology (Short Guides Series)
Best Price: $31.50
I never buy anything unnecessary for my classes, it just creates unneeded clutter and stress for...
Essentials of Assessment Report Writing (Essentials of Psychological Assessment)Essentials of Assessment Report Writing (Essentials of Psychological Assessment)
Best Price: $22.96
I really like this book, and the others in this series that I have used. It's drawback though...
Perrine's Literature: Structure, Sound, and SensePerrine's Literature: Structure, Sound, and Sense
Best Price: $70.00
it was a good book with everything looking brand new.. but it took FOREVER to get to me & i...
Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Writing, Compact Edition (5th Edition) (Kennedy/Gioia Literature Series)Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Writing, Compact Edition (5th Edition) (Kennedy/Gioia Literature Series)
Best Price: $63.75
The first review of this textbook is extremely misleading. This is THE most popular textbook in...

Writing Research Papers (perfect bound) (12th Edition) (Writing Research Papers)Writing Research Papers (perfect bound) (12th Edition) (Writing Research Papers)
Best Price: $38.66
So far so good. I had to have this book for my required English class, but it's an easy read.
The Writers Guide to Crafting Stories for Children (Write for Kids Library)The Writers Guide to Crafting Stories for Children (Write for Kids Library)
Best Price: $10.30
I've been a writer all of my life but took five years off to get fat, dumb and pregnant -- over...
The Odyssey (Cliffs Notes)The Odyssey (Cliffs Notes)
Best Price: $2.45
If you are in a hurry to complete your report, it will help you so. But don't forget to read...
The Bedford Reader, Ninth EditionThe Bedford Reader, Ninth Edition
Best Price: $12.99
This is my secondary textbook for my college english course. But there are some essays and...
Long Day's Journey into NightLong Day's Journey into Night
Best Price: $3.79
I had a friend once tell me that he had just read this play and had decided it was overrated....

Painless Writing (Barron's Painless Series)Painless Writing (Barron's Painless Series)
Best Price: $5.00
I'm really fired up! Painless Writing does help us get rid of turgid and stilted way of writing,...
Easy Spanish ReaderEasy Spanish Reader
Best Price: $5.48
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Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every WriterWriting Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer
Best Price: $7.64
Each chapter contains a tool ("Begin Sentences with subjects and verbs.") and then...
Successful College Writing: Skills, Strategies, Learning StylesSuccessful College Writing: Skills, Strategies, Learning Styles
Best Price: $58.99
After reading and studying this book, you will end up with excessive confusion because this book...
Literature and the Writing Process (8th Edition)Literature and the Writing Process (8th Edition)
Best Price: $66.15
This was a text book that I needed for Eng Comp II. It came as promised and in good condition.

Web Copy That Sells: The Revolutionary Formula for Creating Killer Copy Every TimeWeb Copy That Sells: The Revolutionary Formula for Creating Killer Copy Every Time
Best Price: $13.93
I was looking for advice on writing copy for postcard marketing and after reading "Web Copy...
Writing Children's Books for DummiesWriting Children's Books for Dummies
Best Price: $10.74
This book was very enlightening. Straightforward, simple to understand and it answered all my...
Barron's AP English Literature and Composition 2008 (Barron's How to Prepare for the Ap English Literature and Composition Advanced Placement Examination)Barron's AP English Literature and Composition 2008 (Barron's How to Prepare for the Ap English Literature and Composition Advanced Placement Examination)
Best Price: $5.00
I'd say Barron's was better than Cliff's, at least that was what my AP English teacher said, in...
Exploring Language (11th Edition)Exploring Language (11th Edition)
Best Price: $45.00
"Exploring Language" has a good format--thematically related groups of essays mostly...
Hot Fudge Monday: Tasty Ways to Teach Parts of Speech to Students Who Have a Hard Time Swallowing Anything to Do with GrammarHot Fudge Monday: Tasty Ways to Teach Parts of Speech to Students Who Have a Hard Time Swallowing Anything to Do with Grammar
Best Price: $13.41
As a high school English teacher of almost thirty years, I bought Hot Fudge Monday: Tasty Ways...

The Business of Writing for Children: An Award-Winning Author's Tips on Writing Children's Books and Publishing Them, or How to Write, Publish, and Promote a Book for KidsThe Business of Writing for Children: An Award-Winning Author's Tips on Writing Children's Books and Publishing Them, or How to Write, Publish, and Promote a Book for Kids
Best Price: $10.00
This is an excellent book for aspiring writers who want to publish a children's book, rich with...
Writing AnalyticallyWriting Analytically
Best Price: $51.25
This writing guide is extensive and dense. Don't let that deter you. If you can get past its...
The Complete Writer: Level 1 Workbook for Writing With Ease (Complete Writer)The Complete Writer: Level 1 Workbook for Writing With Ease (Complete Writer)
Best Price: $21.32
This is my first year to use any of Mrs. Bauer's curriculum. I really like that each day is...
  
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