Writing Books


Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association Best Price: $20.00 The best thing that I ever did was to purchase the APA Manuel. It has helped me with formating...	The Elements of Style (Coyote Canyon Press Classics) Best Price: $3.39 This is a great handbook to have anywhere you need to write. For the price everyone should have one.	MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, Sixth Edition Best Price: $12.00 AS a professor and editor of Research; this style guide has detailed information for the serious...	The House on Mango Street Best Price: $2.80 I remember reading this book in seventh grade with my entire class. Perhaps I should have...	On Writing Best Price: $3.62 I found King's book on writing both helpful and highly entertaining. One of the greatest...



A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Seventh Edition: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing) Best Price: $10.76 This manual is very user-friendly. It's a must for anyone writing papers in the respected fields...	The Chicago Manual of Style Best Price: $32.95 This indispensable volume is one of the finest books written for writers and editors of all...	Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life Best Price: $7.37 A cursory look at the index might have one thinking this is just another step-by-step guide to a...	On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction (On Writing Well) Best Price: $7.98 When I bought this book I had already read it. When it arrived, I read it again. As in the first...	Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream Best Price: $7.47 Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is one of the most powerful most inspired...



ProBlogger: Secrets for Blogging Your Way to a Six-Figure Income Best Price: $12.99 I am relatively new to blogging but have spent time and money looking to offer some quality...	A Writer's Reference Best Price: $45.00 I was directed to use "A Writer's Reference" beginning with the second addition. When...	The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law Best Price: $8.97 I have used the AP Stylebook for over 5 years. The entries are easy to find and easy to...	Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation Best Price: $3.32 Frankly, I'm puzzled over the hype about this book. I have always been annoyed with mistakes in...	Words Their Way: Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary, and Spelling Instruction (4th Edition) (Words Their Way Series) Best Price: $31.90 This is a great resource. It gives many examples of how to impliment the program. One thing I...

The Elements of Style Illustrated Best Price: $8.20 Makes a great gift - who ever would have thought to illustrate a grammar book.	Story: Substance, Structure, Style and The Principles of Screenwriting Best Price: $19.68 This is the only book on screenwriting I have read thus far, and, frankly, it would take a lot...	Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing Best Price: $8.04 I didn't have expectations about this book from the podcast because I only discovered Grammar...	Drawing Words and Writing Pictures: Making Comics: Manga, Graphic Novels, and Beyond Best Price: $16.15 I am a BIG fan of both Abel and Madden's work. I go to BOTH of their websites several times a...	Wreck This Journal Best Price: $7.16 This 'journal' is hilarious! Perfect for times when you are feeling down, bored, depressed, or...

The Screenwriter's Bible: A Complete Guide to Writing, Formatting, and Selling Your Script Best Price: $14.17 If you are thinking of enrolling in a film school to study how to write scripts, GET THIS BOOK...	The Prince of Frogtown Best Price: $12.39 I'd read this, and then got Large Print book for my father for Father's Day. He loved it! ...	The Gregg Reference Manual Best Price: $39.48 Have a question about colons, semicolons or commas? It's all here. Whether writing a term...	2008 Writer's Market Best Price: $7.88 As an author...this is a necessary reference book for me. It takes a great deal of research for...	Thinking About Memoir (AARP) Best Price: $8.33 Although a small book it is more thoughtful and deeper than the recent Natalie Goldberg tome....

Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day: A Guide to Starting, Revising, and Finishing Your Doctoral Thesis Best Price: $7.35 If you're just starting your doctoral work and are terrified, buy this book. If you're already...	Deja Dead Best Price: $2.59 A fan of the TV show Bones, I sought out the first novel in the series which contains the...	Woe Is I: The Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in Plain English, Second Edition Best Price: $7.73 PRO: A witty a book that makes learning about English grammar fun! CONS: I wish it were...	The Craftsman Best Price: $17.02 There is quite a bit of sociological theory in this book, but that's been discussed by other...	A Guide To Mla Documentation (Guide to Mla Documentation) Best Price: $12.33 This book does not contain correct examples of MLA. Look for the handbook published by MLA.

They Say/I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing Best Price: $10.99 I used "They Say/I Say" with my composition students in the Spring semester of 2008....	Dan Poynter's Self-Publishing Manual, 16th Edition: How to Write, Print and Sell Your Own Book (Self Publishing Manual) Best Price: $12.35 This was my very first self publishing book and one of the best. I have only come across three...	How to Say It: Choice Words, Phrases, Sentences, and Paragraphs for Every Situation, Revised Edition Best Price: $6.55 This book is a great help for any writing project. I would have liked it better, however, if...	Truth and Consequences: Special Comments on the Bush Administration's War on American Values Best Price: $14.05 Nothing new. Journalism with two faces. Intelligent? Yes! Necessary? No Importance? So so.	Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints (Write Great Fiction) Best Price: $10.17 "Characters, Emotion and Viewpoint" is helping me understand the importance of...

The Elements of Style: The Original Edition Best Price: $1.61 I've had writing friends say that The Elements of Style is just too basic, too old-fashioned to...	Mechanically Inclined: Building Grammar, Usage, And Style into Writer's Workshop Best Price: $13.75 I love this book. I teach high school and I was never able to find creative and concrete ways...	How Fiction Works Best Price: $14.40 Amazon Best of the Month, July 2008 : The first thing you'll notice about How Fiction Works is...	The Bedford Handbook Best Price: $45.40 The Bedford Handbook I was satisfied with my order, and was delivered as it said	Asking the Right Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking (8th Edition) Best Price: $31.36 This book is very helpful at opening up ones mind to alternatives by asking questions. Not just...

Rules for Writers Best Price: $11.99 This is a top shelf book in my writers tool box. It is clear, concise, and informative. It has...	The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food Best Price: $13.02 As others have said, Ms. Lee writes very well, and most of this was really interesting. But she...	100 Ways to Improve Your Writing (Mentor) Best Price: $2.42 This book is boring. I used it for killing flies. Any book on writing should be amazing -- why...	Writing Children's Books for Dummies Best Price: $10.74 Writing Children's Books for Dummies offers everything you need from start to finish to write...	Old Friend from Far Away: The Practice of Writing Memoir Best Price: $15.27 This morning at 4:30 I turned on the light to read a few more pages of Old Friend From Far Away....

Concise Rules Of Apa Style (Concise Rules of the American Psychological Association (APA) Style) Best Price: $22.98 Let's face it, nobody likes doing APA, but if you have to do it, this is the best tool around....	MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing, 3rd ed. Best Price: $21.45 Gibaldi's MLA STYLE MANUAL AND GUIDE TO SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING describes itself perfectly. This...	50 Essays: A Portable Anthology Best Price: $23.17 I enjoyed the book. It was a terrific way to gain insight on the writing styles of some of...	The Iliad of Homer Best Price: $7.00 I love Greek mythology, so this sparked my interest. I had to read it for college and struggled...	Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels Best Price: $11.80 When my grandparents got me this book, I didn't think it could help me. I was looking for a...

The Craft of Research, Third Edition (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing) Best Price: $10.99 This book provides a wonderful introduction for graduate students embarking on their first...	Self-Editing for Fiction Writers, Second Edition: How to Edit Yourself Into Print Best Price: $7.89 I bought this as a gift and she said it had a lot of great tips and ideas that helped her out...	I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away Best Price: $3.46 Mr. Bryson's half-hearted curmudgeonly approach to life makes for another enjoyable read by this...	Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them (P.S.) Best Price: $5.72 The concept is great. The product did not meet the promise. The presentation style was just too...	How to Write a Damn Good Novel: A Step-by-Step No Nonsense Guide to Dramatic Storytelling (How to Write a Damn Good Novel) Best Price: $11.15 I bought this book while writing my first novel to get some of the 'tricks of the trade'. I dont...

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