Style Manuals
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Verb Your Enthusiasm: How to Master the Art of the Verb and Transform Your Writing
$28.00 Add to cartAn elegant guide to the promise, power, and poetry of verbs, from Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Sarah L. Kaufman
“An almost shockingly adroit guide to how to make every word count.” –Benjamin Dreyer,- Author: Kaufman, Sarah L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0593831462
- Language: English
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The Associated Press Stylebook: 2024-2026
$24.99 Add to cartMaster the style guidelines of newswriting, editing and common usage with this indispensable guide perfect for professional writers and students everywhere
The style of the Associated Press is the g- Author: Associated Press
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 154160511X
- Language: English
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Write Yourself in: The Definitive Guide to Writing Successful College Admissions Essays
$21.99 Add to cartWrite authentic, memorable college essays that will help you get into the right school for you with this guidebook from a veteran college admissions expert.
Every spring, over one million high school- Author: Tipler, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 166805521X
- Language: English
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AP – Associated Press Style Guide: A Quickstudy Laminated Reference
$7.95 Add to cartHandy reference that is as fast and durable as those people who choose to work in the world of mass media. Every tool helps with today’s challenging goal of sharing information that is accurate, preci… [more below]
- Author: Stromer, Lila
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 6
- Publish Date: May 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1423241711
- Language: English
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Writing Your Legacy: The Step-By-Step Guide to Crafting Your Life Story
$16.99 Read moreCraft a meaningful life story
A written legacy of your life–one that encompasses experiences, lessons learned, failures and triumphs–is a gift your family and friends will cherish for years to come- Author: Campbell, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 23 2015
- ISBN10: 1599638770
- Language: English
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Complete Creative Writing Course
$21.99 Read moreLearn how to write creatively with this comprehensive and practical course.
The only comprehensive Creative Writing title on the market that goes beyond introducing the basic genres to offering a compl… [more below]- Author: Sykes, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 09 2020
- ISBN10: 1529352460
- Language: English
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Building Great Sentences: How to Write the Kinds of Sentences You Love to Read
$20.00 Read moreBased on the bestselling series from The Great Courses, Building Great Sentences celebrates the sheer joy of language–and will forever change the way you read and write.
Great writing begins with the- Series: Great Courses
- Author: Landon, Brooks
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 25 2013
- ISBN10: 0452298601
- Language: English
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The Chicago Manual of Style, 18th Edition
$75.00 Add to cartThe venerable, time-tested guide to style, usage, and grammar–an indispensable reference informing the editorial canon with sound, definitive advice. Now in its 18th edition! More than 1.75 million … [more below]
- Author: The University of Chicago Press Editoria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1200
- Publish Date: September 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0226817970
- Language: English
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Farnsworth’s Classical English Style
$28.95 Read more“An original and absorbing guide to English style. Get it if you can.”–Wall Street Journal
Say it with style–on paper or in person. This book explains why the best writing sounds that way, with hund- Series: Farnsworth’s Classical English #3
- Author: Farnsworth, Ward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1567926657
- Language: English
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The Writer’s Process: Getting Your Brain in Gear
$14.99 Add to cartWant to Be a Better Writer?
To improve your writing, perfect your process. Process is a vital, unsung writing skill.
For example, do you fear the blank page? You may be skipping the essential early phas
- Author: Janzer, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: June 07 2016
- ISBN10: 0986406228
- Language: English
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APA Style & Citations for Dummies
$24.99 Add to cartWrite right in for scholarly success
While world-renowned for the precision and clarity it lends to scholarly writing, keeping track of APA style’s exacting standards can be demanding (at times even
- Author: Giampalmi, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1119716446
- Language: English
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First We Read, Then We Write: Emerson on the Creative Process
$13.00 Add to cartWriting was the central passion of Emerson’s life. While his thoughts on the craft are well developed in “The Poet,” “The American Scholar,” Nature, “Goethe,” and “Persian Poetry,” less well known are… [more below]
- Series: Muse Books
- Author: Richardson, Robert D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: April 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1609383478
- Language: English
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Murder Your Darlings: And Other Gentle Writing Advice from Aristotle to Zinsser
$19.99 Add to cartFrom one of America’s most influential teachers, a collection of the best writing advice distilled from fifty language books — from Aristotle to Strunk and White.
With so many excellent writing guid- Author: Clark, Roy Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0316481874
- Language: English
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The Christian Writer’s Manual of Style
$34.99 Add to cartThe standard style guide of the Christian publishing industry, The Christian Writer’s Manual of Style, 4th Edition, compiled by veteran Zondervan editor Robert Hudson, contains clear guidance on style
- Author: Hudson, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: August 30 2016
- ISBN10: 0310527902
- Language: English
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From Dissertation to Book, Second Edition
$31.67 Add to cartWhen a dissertation crosses my desk, I usually want to grab it by its metaphorical lapels and give it a good shake. “You know something!” I would say if it could hear me. “Now tell it to us in languag… [more below]
- Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
- Author: Germano, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: October 18 2013
- ISBN10: 022606204X
- Language: English
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How to Write a Letter: Find the Words for Every Occasion
$15.00 Add to cartThe go-to resource for creative ideas and helpful tips for writing thank you notes, addressing envelopes, cover letters, and everything in between, from the creators of Sugar Paper
Feeling like sending… [more below]- Series: How to
- Author: Shukov, Chelsea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1984825909
- Language: English
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How to Write Short: Word Craft for Fast Times
$18.99 Add to cartAmerica’s most influential writing teacher offers an engaging and practical guide to effective short-form writing.
In How to Write Short, Roy Peter Clark turns his attention to the art of painting a- Author: Clark, Roy Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 19 2014
- ISBN10: 0316204323
- Language: English
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Art of Dramatic Writing: Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives
$22.00 Add to cartLearn the basic techniques every successful playwright knows! Amid the hundreds of “how-to” books out there, there have been very few which attempted to analyze the mysteries of play construction. Laj
- Author: Egri, Lajos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 15, 1972
- ISBN10: 0671213326
- Language: English
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How to Write a Thesis
$22.95 Add to cartThe wise and witty guide to researching and writing a thesis, by the bestselling author of The Name of the Rose–now published in English for the first time.
Learn the art of the thesis from a giant o… [more below]- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Eco, Umberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 27 2015
- ISBN10: 0262527138
- Language: English
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Still Writing: The Perils and Pleasures of a Creative Life (10th Anniversary Edition)
$17.00 Add to cart“Still Writing offers up a cornucopia of wisdom, insights, and practical lessons gleaned from Dani Shapiro’s long experience as a celebrated writer and teacher of writing. The beneficiaries are beginn… [more below]
- Author: Shapiro, Dani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0802162290
- Language: English
