A Framework for Explicit Writing Instruction in All Subjects
Writing is a complex task - and today's students must learn to write proficiently and write to learn in different content areas. The Writing Rope clearly explains the intertwined skills and processes involved in writing well: transcription, writing craft, critical thinking, syntax, and text structure.
Whether you are looking for a better grade or just a refresher, get your thoughts onto paper the right way with the updated and expanded English Grammar & Punctuation QuickStudy (R) guide. A concise review of the mechanics of the English language, this new edition features an additional panel of information, including more examples for easy ......
Become an author faster and transform your expertise into business gold
As an entrepreneur or business owner, how do you turn a goldmine of expertise and experience into a brilliant book that will build your business? Step by step, Lucy McCarraher takes you through the challenging but hugely rewarding transition from well-thought-of expert to thought-leading author. Book Magic will hand you the golden ......
A basic, how-to book for beginners featuring 5 popular fonts shown in step-by-step detail. Hundreds of photos show stokes, pen position, and how the characters take form. Tools and supplies are covered along with techniques, so beginners can use this workbook approach to build mastery of a full range of hands, from traditional to contemporary.
Teaching and learning MLA style is about to get easier. For nearly seventy years, the Modern Language Association has helped student writers choose trustworthy sources and use them to support their own ideas. Now, the authority on writing and research presents the clearest approach to MLA style yet with the ninth edition of the MLA Handbook. The ......
Quick reference guide to the essentials of two of the most highly used writing style guides for college-level students. The most frequently used elements of the 7th edition of the American Psychological Association's publication manual are combined with elements of the 9th edition of the Modern Language Association's rules of punctuation, ......
Every Journalist's Guide to Covering Climate Change
Climate change affects every aspect of our lives—which means it plays a role in every news story. As a journalist, helping your audience understand these climate connections is part of the job, whether you cover healthcare, economics, politics, sports, or any other beat. We are all climate journalists now.
This collection of essays looks at the essential elements of writing poetry and fiction. The diverse range of experienced writers and academics discuss genre, technique, the reader, and publishing. Contributions from Delia Falconer, Marele Day and Marion Halligan.