Category: Writing

Based on the actual writing and speaking styles of leading business executives worldwide, this book features easy-to-follow instructions and techniques for preparing polished written documents and writing and speaking in an articulate manner. Focusing on how leading business professionals really communicate, the basics of writing and speaking, including traditional grammar and speaking dos and don'ts, are covered. Examined are the particular styles in which business professionals communicate with each other and how to develop a personal professional style. Featured are special sections on writ...
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association

By: American Psychological Association

Price: $5.95

Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA): July 2001

Seller ID: 236331

ISBN: 1557987912

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association is the style manual of choice for writers, editors, students, educators, and professionals in psychology, sociology, business, economics, nursing, social work, and justice administration and for other disciplines in which effective communication with words and data is fundamental.The new edition has been revised and updated to include: -- The latest guidelines and examples for referencing electronic and online sources-- New and revised guidelines for submitting papers electronically-- Improved guidelines for avoiding plag...
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association

By: American Psychological Association

Price: $5.95

Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA): July 2001

Seller ID: 258112

ISBN: 1557987912

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association

By: American Psychological Association

Price: $7.95

Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA): July 2009

Seller ID: 327081

ISBN: 1433805618

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association is the style manual of choice for writers, editors, students, and educators in the social and behavioral sciences. It provides invaluable guidance on all aspects of the writing process, from the ethics of authorship to the word choice that best reduces bias in language. Well-known for its authoritative and easy-to-use reference and citation system, the Publication Manual also offers guidance on choosing the headings, tables, figures, and tone that will result in strong, simple, and elegant scientific communication. The sixth edit...
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Digital Paper: A Manual for Research and Writing with Library and Internet Materials (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)

By: Andrew Abbott

Price: $8.95

Publisher: University of Chicago Press: August 2014

Seller ID: 314049

ISBN: 022616778X

Binding: Trade Paperback

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A Rulebook for Arguments

By: Anthony Weston

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Hackett Pub Co Inc: January 2000

Seller ID: 246510

ISBN: 0872205525

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Acceptable

The Elements of Editing: A Modern Guide for Editors and Journalists

By: Arthur Plotnik

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Scribner Paper Fiction: April 1984

Seller ID: 228484

ISBN: 0020474105

Binding: Trade Paperback

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The Elements of Editing: A Modern Guide for Editors and Journalists

By: Arthur Plotnik

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Scribner Paper Fiction: April 1984

Seller ID: 311981

ISBN: 0020474105

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

A Writer's Time

By: Atchity, Kenneth

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Norton: January 1986

Seller ID: 342372

ISBN: 0393022358

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Short Guide to Writing about Art

By: Barnet, Sylvan

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers: March 1998

Seller ID: 339532

ISBN: 0673391957

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The Artful Edit: On the Practice of Editing Yourself

By: Bell, Susan

Price: $7.95

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company: August 2008

Seller ID: 343338

ISBN: 0393332179

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The Artful Edit explores the many-faceted and often misunderstood or simply overlooked art of editing. The book brims with examples, quotes, and case studies, including an illuminating discussion of Max Perkins's editorial collaboration with F. Scott Fitzgerald on The Great Gatsby. Susan Bell, a veteran book editor, also offers strategic tips and exercises for self-editing and a series of remarkable interviews, taking us into the studios of successful authors such as Michael Ondaatje and Ann Patchett to learn from their various approaches to revision. Much more than a manual, The Artful Edit i...
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Writing Personal Essays: How to Shape Your Life Experiences for the Page

By: Bender, Sheila

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Writers Digest Books: April 1995

Seller ID: 342895

ISBN: 0898796652

Condition: Used - Very Good

Bender helps writers get under the skin of their memories, discover what they really mean, and tell the truths of their lives in essays.
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Ten Steps to Publishing Children's Books: How to Develop, Revise & Sell All Kinds of Books for Children

By: Berthe Amoss, Eric Suben

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Writers Digest Books: September 1997

Seller ID: 172565

ISBN: 0898798051

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Writing and Illustrating Children's Books for Publication (Writing & Illustrating Children's Books for Publication)

By: Berthe Amoss,Eric Suben

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Writer's Digest Books: March 2005

Seller ID: 336212

ISBN: 1582973539

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Each lesson includes imaginative writing and illustrating exercises.
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The Elements of Journalism, Revised and Updated 3rd Edition: What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect

By: Bill Kovach, Tom Rosenstiel

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Three Rivers Press: April 2014

Seller ID: 290072

ISBN: 0804136785

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

The Book That Every Citizen and Journalist Should Read "What this book does better than any single book on media history, ethics, or practice is weave . . . together] why media audiences have fled and why new technology and megacorporate ownership are putting good journalism at risk." --Rasmi Simhan, "Boston Globe" "Kovach and Rosenstiel's essays on each element] are concise gems, filled with insights worthy of becoming axiomatic. . . . The book should become essential reading for journalism professionals and students and for the citizens they aim to serve." --Carl Sessions Stepp...
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The Elements of Journalism, Revised and Updated 3rd Edition: What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect

By: Bill Kovach, Tom Rosenstiel

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Three Rivers Press: April 2014

Seller ID: 314065

ISBN: 0804136785

Binding: Trade Paperback

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The Copywriter's Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing Copy That Sells

By: Bly, Robert W.

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Owl Books: March 1990

Seller ID: 351246

ISBN: 0805011943

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

A book for everyone who writes or edits copy, it reveals dozens of techniques that can help you write ads, commercials, and direct mail that get more attention and sell more products.
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