September 8th, 2010 
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Brand : Precise Edit
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With strategies from three exceptional writing guides, your writing companion comprises top writing instruction from the expert editors and communication specialists of Precise Edit. Not only does this book offer expert writing instruction but also it provides an overview of the “Precise Edit Training Manual”, “300 Days of Better Writing”, and “Bang! Writing with Impact”. Did we mention it’s under a dollar?
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Brand : Mesa Publishing Company
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Thousands of readers have gained from reading this witty, no-nonsense guide to powerful business writing. Hailed as “The Elements of Style for the 21st century” by New York Times best-selling author Michael Levin, Danziger’s book carries readers through the entire writing process, from the moment they wish they could run screaming from the job until they complete a polished, clear document. An extensive section on writing for email and social networking sites sets t
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Posted in Advice Tags: Advice, Clients, Colleagues, Edition, Emails, Letters, Memos, Painless, Point, Second, Understand, Writing 4 Comments » June 26th, 2010 admin 
Brand : Writers Digest Books
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The historical novelist has a responsibility to make his fiction both meaningful and accurate. “The Art & Craft of Writing Historical Fiction” offers comprehensive instruction on everything from conducting research to character development and world-building to navigating matters of historical license. Author James Thom instructs readers on how to find and use historical archives; conduct physical and field research; re-create the world of their novel, as the book’s
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June 24th, 2010 admin 
Brand : AMACOM
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With over 40,000 copies sold, the first edition of Persuasive Business Proposals helped many readers construct dynamic, effective proposals. Now in paperback, this fully-revised second edition still gives readers simple, effective techniques for organizing, writing, and delivering proposals while updating the author’s winning strategies for today’s global business environment. By cutting through the confusion, and providing dozens of real-world examples, this
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Posted in Business Tags: Business, Clients, Contracts, Customers, More, Persuasive, Proposals, Writing 5 Comments » June 19th, 2010 admin 
Brand : AMACOM
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It’s amazing the myths one can find in some resume books. Scott Bennett has hired hundreds of people in a variety of industries, and he knows firsthand what kinds of resumes spark the interest of employers. In The Elements of Resume Style, Bennett explains why some of the most popular “tricks” backfire more often than they work, and offers clear, smart strategies for creating resumes and cover letters that get people jobs. From entry-level to executive, users of thi
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June 18th, 2010 admin 
Brand : Bedford/St. Martin’s
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A portable and affordable reference tool, A Pocket Guide to Writing in History provides reading, writing, and research advice useful to students in all history courses. Concise yet comprehensive advice on approaching typical history assignments, developing critical reading skills, writing effective history papers, conducting research, using and documenting sources, and avoiding plagiarism — enhanced with practical tips and examples throughout — have made this sl
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June 10th, 2010 admin 
Brand : University of Georgia Press
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From age four to 18, Sue William Silverman was sexually abused by her father, a high-ranking government official. This is an often graphic memoir of those years which recounts how Silverman’s mother ignored her distress, thus conspiring in an attempt to keep the situation unreported and undetected.
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Posted in Nonfiction Tags: Association, Award, Because, Creative, Father, Nonfiction, Programs, Remember, Terror, Writers', Writing 5 Comments » June 9th, 2010 admin 
Brand : Wadsworth Publishing
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This innovative book teaches students how to write informative and engaging nonfiction that emphasizes voice and creativity and incorporates observation, research, memory, and point of view. Writing True serves as a valuable core textbook or a supplement for any creative writing or composition course with an emphasis on creative nonfiction. A solid pedagogical approach shows students how to be true to capturing the real world with integrity and creativity. The first
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June 7th, 2010 admin 
Brand : Rose Metal Press
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With its unprecedented gathering of 25 brief essays by experts in the field, The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Writing Flash Fiction meets the growing need for a concise yet creative exploration of the re-emerging genre popularly known as flash fiction. The book’s introduction provides, for the first time, a comprehensive history of the short short story, from its early roots and hitherto unknown early publications and appearances, to its current state and practic
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June 6th, 2010 admin 
Brand : Teaching Strategies
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Get kids reading nonfiction with these 30 high-interest passages on topics such as animals, space, how things are made, and more. Comprehension questions, a graphic organizer, and a writing prompt accompany each selection, providing easily-graded, purposeful homework that’s linked to the standards. A must-have resource for any teacher who wants to include more nonfiction in the curriculum—and a great companion to Teaching Students to Read Nonfiction: Grades 2-4.
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