Writing Books


Imaginative Writing: The Elements of Craft (Penguin Academics Series)Imaginative Writing: The Elements of Craft (Penguin Academics Series)
Best Price: $34.81
Unlike the reviews to date, my review focuses on the current edition (second). The overall...
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: $7.69
I bought this book for my brother, who is an author. He is always looking for a good book to...
The Brief Wadsworth HandbookThe Brief Wadsworth Handbook
Best Price: $43.42
This was a required book for an ENC 1101 class, and it is well written as well as easy to...
Old Friend from Far Away: The Practice of Writing MemoirOld Friend from Far Away: The Practice of Writing Memoir
Best Price: $15.26
This morning at 4:30 I turned on the light to read a few more pages of Old Friend From Far Away....
How to Write a Damn Good Novel: A Step-by-Step No Nonsense Guide to Dramatic Storytelling (How to Write a Damn Good Novel)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
James N. Frey's How to Write a Damn Good Novel will benefit you, but it depends on your writing...


A Short Guide to Writing about Film (Short Guides Series)A Short Guide to Writing about Film (Short Guides Series)
Best Price: $31.50
I received the book I had ordered in less than a week. It was in great condition. I was very...
Backwards & Forwards: A Technical Manual for Reading PlaysBackwards & Forwards: A Technical Manual for Reading Plays
Best Price: $15.08
I've been acting for ten years and got my first directing assignment. I know a lot about...
The Norton Field Guide to Writing, with Readings and HandbookThe Norton Field Guide to Writing, with Readings and Handbook
Best Price: $30.00
Easy to use, and to understand. Just enough detail. Flexible. Affordable. Already in use at more...
Thinking About Memoir (AARP)Thinking About Memoir (AARP)
Best Price: $8.65
I expected more. I learned just as much from the review/excerpt in AARP magazine as I did from...
The Norton Field Guide to Writing, with Readings and HandbookThe Norton Field Guide to Writing, with Readings and Handbook
Best Price: $30.00
Easy to use, and to understand. Just enough detail. Flexible. Affordable. Already in use at more...


Thinking About Memoir (AARP)Thinking About Memoir (AARP)
Best Price: $8.65
I expected more. I learned just as much from the review/excerpt in AARP magazine as I did from...
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years AwayI'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away
Best Price: $3.49
Mr. Bryson's half-hearted curmudgeonly approach to life makes for another enjoyable read by this...
Seeing and Writing 3Seeing and Writing 3
Best Price: $52.99
I've assigned my students a book review of Seeing & Writing as part of an "argument...
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: $10.05
If you're a practicing copywriter and don't know what a brochure is -- ummmmm...I hate to be...
Cengage Advantage Books: The Concise Wadsworth Handbook (Thomson Advantage Books)Cengage Advantage Books: The Concise Wadsworth Handbook (Thomson Advantage Books)
Best Price: $19.99
Tailored to the way students like you study and learn, this handbook is THE go-to-guide for...

The Writer's Presence: A Pool of ReadingsThe Writer's Presence: A Pool of Readings
Best Price: $47.25
This book was required for a writing class I took in college. I am not rating based on the...
Axelrod & Cooper's Concise Guide to WritingAxelrod & Cooper's Concise Guide to Writing
Best Price: $35.50
The book came well packaged and came before my classes started.
Advantage Books: The Pocket Wadsworth Handbook (Thomson Advantage Books)Advantage Books: The Pocket Wadsworth Handbook (Thomson Advantage Books)
Best Price: $18.85
good reference book. has essays, mla guides, and much more...Is a good acompanyment to my other...
One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey (AnniversOne Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey (Annivers
Best Price: $8.93
Excellent book to read. I believe everyone will enjoy this and the story of this amazing person....
The Elements of Journalism: What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect, Completely Updated and RevisedThe Elements of Journalism: What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect, Completely Updated and Revised
Best Price: $7.83
I stumbled across this book and I am glad that I did. True journalism is an important part of...

A Writer's Reference with Help for Writing in the Disciplines (Writer's Reference)A Writer's Reference with Help for Writing in the Disciplines (Writer's Reference)
Best Price: $49.95
This book is great. I am a nursing student and I had never written in APA fromat before. This...
100 Ways to Improve Your Writing (Mentor)100 Ways to Improve Your Writing (Mentor)
Best Price: $2.79
This is a very condensed book on ways to improve your writing with handy little tips that either...
Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace (9th Edition)Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace (9th Edition)
Best Price: $34.95
I will be clear, and I aim for grace. Put simply, this is the best book out of scores of books...
Easy Spanish ReaderEasy Spanish Reader
Best Price: $5.48
The beginning passages of this book are simple and relatively easy to understand even if you...
Civil Disobedience and Other Essays (Dover Thrift Editions)Civil Disobedience and Other Essays (Dover Thrift Editions)
Best Price: $0.01
Possibly the best exemplar of what America truly stands for is Henry David Thoreau. The above...

65 Successful Harvard Business School Application Essays: With Analysis by the Staff of the Harbus, The Harvard Business School Newspaper65 Successful Harvard Business School Application Essays: With Analysis by the Staff of the Harbus, The Harvard Business School Newspaper
Best Price: $8.00
This book perfectly reflects the fact that in this particular part of the world, the long tongue...
The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese FoodThe Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food
Best Price: $13.48
I found this book really fascinating. I'm really intrigued by food history, and Lee made me...
The College Writer: A Guide to Thinking, Writing, and ResearchingThe College Writer: A Guide to Thinking, Writing, and Researching
Best Price: $34.90
The Lively Art of Writing (Mentor)The Lively Art of Writing (Mentor)
Best Price: $2.79
I am a Junior high school student in the International Baccalaureate Program and i must say, i...
Scott Foresman Handbook for Writers (8th Edition) (MyCompLab Series)Scott Foresman Handbook for Writers (8th Edition) (MyCompLab Series)
Best Price: $61.54
This is an excellent book, but not a text that you would read straight through; it is more of a...

The Language of Composition: Reading, Writing and RhetoricThe Language of Composition: Reading, Writing and Rhetoric
Best Price: $41.40
The introductory chapters are informative and provide a solid basis for an AP Language and comp...
Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing (8th Edition)Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing (8th Edition)
Best Price: $72.99
It's an excellent anthology. Here are some of the writers, playwrights, authors, and others who...
An Introduction to PoetryAn Introduction to Poetry
Best Price: $39.99
Much to like in this book; despite a lot of dreary examples of ancient poets writing drearily...
AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and EditorsAMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors
Best Price: $37.00
As a copy editor and proofreader in the medical and pharmaceutical advertising and...
Writing Research Papers (spiral bound) (12th Edition)Writing Research Papers (spiral bound) (12th Edition)
Best Price: $24.95
I've written both MLA and APA research papers, and now I teach research writing. THIS IS THE...

Little, Brown Essential Handbook (6th Edition)Little, Brown Essential Handbook (6th Edition)
Best Price: $21.95
This book came in excellent condition and is going to be very helpful with the course I am...
The Nuts and Bolts of College WritingThe Nuts and Bolts of College Writing
Best Price: $5.50
As a graduate student in Psychology I get to read and correct mountains of papers from...
The First Five Pages: A Writer's Guide to Staying Out of the Rejection PileThe First Five Pages: A Writer's Guide to Staying Out of the Rejection Pile
Best Price: $7.89
I have to agree with the February 2001 review by "A Customer": This book doesn't...
Financial Intelligence: A Manager's Guide to Knowing What the Numbers Really MeanFinancial Intelligence: A Manager's Guide to Knowing What the Numbers Really Mean
Best Price: $13.68
I would highly recommend this book to anyone who desires to understand financial concepts. If...
Painless Writing (Barron's Painless Series)Painless Writing (Barron's Painless Series)
Best Price: $3.98
I'm really fired up! Painless Writing does help us get rid of turgid and stilted way of writing,...

How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper: 6th Edition (How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper (Day))How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper: 6th Edition (How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper (Day))
Best Price: $25.16
the book has been very helpful not only for writing papers, but also for the correct writing of...
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
All the other books like this are 1000 pages of self-indulgence by their authors. Aaron Shepard...
Voice Lessons: Classroom Activities to Teach Diction, Detail, Imagery, Syntax, and ToneVoice Lessons: Classroom Activities to Teach Diction, Detail, Imagery, Syntax, and Tone
Best Price: $12.58
I just got this Voice Lessons book, and, as I hoped, it is jam packed with reproducibles! Each...
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: $35.00
Before you buy this book, also consider ISBN:0073228508 or 0073230561 They're Instructor...
Cracking the AP English Language & Composition Exam, 2008 Edition (College Test Prep)Cracking the AP English Language & Composition Exam, 2008 Edition (College Test Prep)
Best Price: $10.15
The book received was exactly as described. It was delivered on time and in great shape.

LB Brief (Little, Brown Handbook)LB Brief (Little, Brown Handbook)
Best Price: $31.50
My good looked great when i got it and it didnt even take long with the free shipping.
Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Best Price: $6.28
Literary theory is a vastly forbidding topic for anyone to describe, especially in a modest...
The Composition of Everyday Life: A Guide to WritingThe Composition of Everyday Life: A Guide to Writing
Best Price: $57.99
As a student, I found the text was helpful not only as a resource, but I used the questions and...
Writing That Works: Communicating Effectively on the JobWriting That Works: Communicating Effectively on the Job
Best Price: $66.37
This book is a great reference for doing exactly what the title says," Communicating...
LB Brief (Little, Brown Handbook)LB Brief (Little, Brown Handbook)
Best Price: $31.50
My good looked great when i got it and it didnt even take long with the free shipping.

Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Best Price: $6.28
Literary theory is a vastly forbidding topic for anyone to describe, especially in a modest...
The Composition of Everyday Life: A Guide to WritingThe Composition of Everyday Life: A Guide to Writing
Best Price: $57.99
As a student, I found the text was helpful not only as a resource, but I used the questions and...
Writing That Works: Communicating Effectively on the JobWriting That Works: Communicating Effectively on the Job
Best Price: $66.37
This book is a great reference for doing exactly what the title says," Communicating...
Developmental Exercises to Accompany Rules for WritersDevelopmental Exercises to Accompany Rules for Writers
Best Price: $8.77
thank you for sending my book in a timely manner. i really needed it for class. iris
A Writer's Reference with Integrated ExercisesA Writer's Reference with Integrated Exercises
Best Price: $50.17

Literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing, Compact, Sixth EditionLiterature: Reading, Reacting, Writing, Compact, Sixth Edition
Best Price: $57.79
A book written by teachers for any English major or an aspiring teacher is instant credibility. ...
English Skills with ReadingsEnglish Skills with Readings
Best Price: $68.17
Yet I have not received payment back for return of the book.I am waiting for your reply.Thanks.
Contemporary Business Communication Seventh EditionContemporary Business Communication Seventh Edition
Best Price: $66.46
Contemporary Business Communication prepares students for business communication by employing a...
  
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