A versatile, one-of-a-kind reference with ready-to-use model letters for essentially any situation--business or personal--plus scores of interchangeable key words, phrases, sentences and paragraphs that allow each letter to be tailored to any style the writer wishes to convey.
Having strong social skills is crucial for anyone who wants to be successful in the workplace or in social situations. Yet when it comes to making small talk, most people find themselves literally at a loss for words. Now from the best-selling author of How to Say It comes a quick reference guide that provides readers with a fast fix for everyday ...
Provides lists of words, phrases, sentences, and paragraphs that help letter writers know what to say and how to say it when writing such letters as cover letters, fundraising letters, invitations, and refusals.
Providing quick and succinct solutions to the most common writing problems, this perfect companion to the "How to Say It" series gives readers all the information they need to write powerful and persuasive prose.
This topically arranged volume of memorable and dynamic words covers an extraordinary range of subjects: love, coffee, death, football, poetry, politics, horses, money, and more than 1,400 others. Featuring approximately 16,000 quotations, including 10,000 new entries, it is the most complete collection in print. The 2,600 women quoted here are ...
This straightforward etiquette resource guides readers through the nuances of writing both personal and professional correspondence. The author provides communication techniques and sample letters for a variety of scenarios, including holiday greetings, consumer complaints, and workplace discrimination.
Belying the image of the silent woman, this bountiful reference offers 16,000 quotes on 1,400 topics, including love, coffee, death, football, poetry, politics, money, cats, from 2,600 women--most of them found in no other collection.
From Napoleon to Groucho Marx, the author of "How to Say It" showcases pithy, charming, and poignant letters penned by historical, political and literary figures over the decades. Appendix.
In this reference guide, Rosalie Maggio offers thousands of alternatives for outdated, stereotypical and damaging language. This substantially updated and expanded version of Maggio's earlier work, "The Dictionary of Bias-Free Usage", also covers numerous words and phrases that were not even part of our language as little as five years ago. This ...
Memorable, witty, and insightful quotes from more than 1,500 women--from Sappho to Gracie Allen, from Nancy Reagan to Rita Mae Brown. A compilation of the best of women's words from the sixth century B.C. to the present, this collection includes remarks from politicians and poets, artists and scientists, novelists and athletes, and is arranged by ...
Ranging from the practical to the comic, these 500 observations on teaching and learning will be of interest to educators, parents, students, and all those who believe that learning is a lifelong activity.
The signs of Christmas are everywhere, except in Nick's own home: his grandmother just died and his mother is too grief-stricken to care. Nick tries hard, but even after he sets up the tree and bakes the holiday cookies, it doesn't feel right--not until he puts the final piece of Christmas in its honored place on the mantel, helping the family ...
Designed for anyone who works with words, this provides guidelines and a selection of 15,000 alternatives to help recognize bias in the English language, replace stereotypical language and improve communication skills. Also included is advice and background perspective on usage or word origin.
More than 5,000 memorable, witty, and insightful quotations from women around the world--from Sappho to the present--the most comprehensive collection available. 1992 Minnesota Book Award. 1992 Midwest Book Achievement Award.
The first organizing system that can be customized to fit YOUR lifestyle Are you overwhelmed by clutter? Do you have a hard time finding things in your home or office? The disorder in your life may be keeping you from accomplishing your goals. "The Art of Organizing Anything" helps you streamline your life at home and at work, reduce stress, be ...
More than 500 quotations written by men and women--both religious and secular--explore our inner selves: our beliefs, our search for holiness and wholeness, and our struggles to understand good and evil.
Perfect companions to related "Quotations on . . ". titles, this series of beautiful Journals are designed for recording personal thoughts, notes and sketches. Unlined pages are trimmed with tasteful borders, and inspiring quotes appear at the top of selected pages.
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