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1) The Elements of style

Author

Strunk, William

Language

English

Description

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Whether you write letters, term papers, or novels, this famous manual can help you communicate more effectively.

2) Reading critically, writing well: a reader and guide

Author

Axelrod, Rise B

Language

English

3) How to say it: choice words, phrases, sentences & paragraphs for every situation

Author

Maggio, Rosalie

Language

English

4) On writing well: the classic guide to writing nonfiction

Author

Zinsser, William

Publisher

HarperCollins

Language

English

Description

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Warns against common errors in structure, style, and diction, and explains the fundamentals of conducting interviews and writing travel, scientific, sports, critical, and humorous articles.

5) Rhetorical grammar: grammatical choices, rhetorical effects

Author

Kolln, Martha

Publisher

Allyn and Bacon

Language

English

6) The Little, Brown handbook

Author

Fowler, H. Ramsey

Lexile measure

1130L

Language

English

7) Wired for story: the writer's guide to using brain science to hook readers from the very first sentence

Author

Cron, Lisa

Publisher

Ten Speed Press

Pub. Date

[2012]

Language

English

Description

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"This guide reveals how writers can take advantage of the brain's hard-wired responses to story to captivate their readers' minds through each plot element"--Provided by publisher.

8) Write better, speak better

Author

Reader's Digest Association

Language

English

9) Writing with power: techniques for mastering the writing process

Author

Elbow, Peter

Lexile measure

1130L

Language

English

Formats

Book - Regular Print, eBook

10) Becoming an academic writer: 50 exercises for paced, productive, and powerful writing

Author

Goodson, Patricia

Language

English

Description

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A practical workbook of 50 exercises, helping you build your writing skills and master the specifics of academic writing.

11) Telling writing

Author

Macrorie, Ken

Publisher

Boynton/Cook Publishers

Pub. Date

[1985]

Language

English

12) Write your heart out

Author

McClanahan, Rebecca

Publisher

Walking Stick Press

Pub. Date

2001.

Language

English

13) Writing well: the essential guide

Author

Tredinnick, Mark

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Pub. Date

2008.

Language

English

14) The portable creative writing workshop

Author

Boran, Pat

Publisher

Salmon Pub. ; Chester Springs, PA

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

Description

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Offers creative writing suggestions for poets and fiction writers and also offers advice from two dozen Irish and international poets, writers, and playwrights.