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1	On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction more books like this by William Knowlton Zinsser add to wishlist A beloved classic, this definitive volume on the art of nonfiction writing celebrates its 30th anniversary. Revised seven times, it has stood the test of time and remains a valued resource for writers. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.75! \| first editions \| SVS
2	College Writing Skills with Readings more books like this by John Langan add to wishlist John Langan's "College Writing Skills with Readings, Seventh Edition", focuses on the essay using Langan's renowned clear writing style, as well as his wide range of writing assignments and activities that reinforce the four bases of effective writing: unity, support, coherence, and sentence skills. For the new seventh edition, John Langan has ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $49.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Longman Reader more books like this by Judith Nadell, John Langan, Eliza A Comodromos add to wishlist Widely praised for its thought-provoking readings, The Longman Reader remains the most successful rhetorically organized freshman composition reader. The Longman Reader features highly praised writing pedagogy in a rhetorically-organized reader. The opening chapter offers specific strategies for active reading, and for each pattern-of-development ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers more books like this by Joseph Gibaldi add to wishlist Completely revised and updated, the fourth edition presents a comprehensive guide to preparing research papers. Including is detailed information on using computers for research and writing and on citing electronic publications. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Evergreen: A Guide to Writing with Readings more books like this by Susan Fawcett add to wishlist Evergreen takes another leap forward in the paragraph-to-essay-level Developmental Writing market. In this Eighth Edition, the author endeavors to take an exceptional book and make it even more motivating, helpful, and engaging. Susan Fawcett has thoroughly reviewed and updated the text, guided by the thoughtful suggestions of faculty across the ... see all copies from $2.21! new only from $23.12! \| first editions
6	Writers Reference more books like this by Diana Hacker add to wishlist IN see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.95! \| first editions \| SVS
7	They Say/I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing with Readings more books like this by Gerald Graff, Cathy Birkenstein, Russel Durst add to wishlist An instant bestseller when it first appeared as a college textbook, this lively guide gives writers precisely what they need to know to be effective and persuasive. see all copies from $15.00! new only from $28.95! \| SVS
8	The St. Martin's Guide to Writing more books like this by Rise B Axelrod add to wishlist The best-selling college rhetoric for over 20 years, "The St. Martin's Guide" has an unparalleled record of proven success. From the beginning, Axelrod and Cooper have taken the best of classic and contemporary theory, filtered it through their own and their colleagues' classroom experience, and then blended the result into a flexible classroom ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.98! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Everyday Use: Rhetoric at Work in Reading and Writing more books like this by Hephzibah Roskelly add to wishlist Brief and accessible, this rhetoric teaches students to read closely, critically, and rhetorically, and to write effectively to achieve their rhetorical goals. Everyday Use answers the basic question, "What is rhetoric?" It shows rhetoric as set of activities--reading, writing, speaking, listening--that all intellectually engaged people ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00! \| first editions \| SVS
10	They Say/I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing more books like this by Gerald Graff, Cathy Birkenstein add to wishlist Identifying the moves that matter in academic writing in ways that students can readily understand and apply. see all copies from $4.14! new only from $15.97! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Elements of Style more books like this by William Strunk, Jr. add to wishlist The classic and still authoritative grammar guide gets a quirky, lovely makeover by acclaimed artist Maira Kalman, whose flat, colorful artwork illustrates several of the sentences used as examples in the book. A two-page spread featuring a couple observing a lush vista and a traveler walking along a mountain trail demonstrates the sentence, "The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.21! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Bedford Guide for College Writers: With Reader, Research Manual, and Handbook more books like this by Mr. X J Kennedy add to wishlist When it was first published twenty years ago, "The Bedford Guide for College Writers" brought a lively and innovative new approach to the teaching of writing. Since that time, authors X. J. and Dorothy M. Kennedy have won praise for their friendly tone and their view, apparent on every page of the text, that writing is the "usually surprising, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Writing Research Papers: A Complete Guide more books like this by James D Lester add to wishlist The definitive research paper guide, Lester combines a traditional and practical approach to the research process with the latest information on researching and writing online. Comprehensive, but not overwhelming, Lester provides students with step-by-step guidance through the research writing process from selecting and narrowing a topic, to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Strategies for Successful Writing: A Rhetoric, Research Guide, Reader, and Handbook more books like this by James A Reinking add to wishlist For Freshman Composition courses. This best-selling rhetorically-organized writing guide combines four books-a rhetoric, a research guide, reader, and handbook-into one convenient and flexible teaching tool while offering students an exceptional value. Also available in an alternate version without a Handbook section. The authors of Strategies for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Models for Writers: Short Essays for Composition more books like this by Alfred F Rosa add to wishlist It's a simple, best-selling combination that's worked for over 20 years -- short, accessible essays and helpful, thorough writing instruction. "Models for Writers" continues to offer thought-provoking selections organized to demonstrate not only the rhetorical patterns that students will use in their own essays but also the elements and language ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.82! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Patterns for College Writing: A Rhetorical Reader and Guide more books like this by Laurie G Kirszner add to wishlist Laurie Kirszner and Stephen Mandell, best-selling authors and experienced teachers, know what works in the classroom. They have a knack for picking just the right readings. In "Patterns for College Writing, "they provide students with exemplary rhetorical models and instructors with class-tested selections. The readings are a balance of classic ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.00! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	A World of Ideas: Essential Readings for College Writers more books like this by Lee A Jacobus add to wishlist The most successful reader of its kind, "A World of Ideas" is ideal for composition instructors who want to introduce their students to some of the world's most important thinkers and their ideas: for example, Niccolo Machiavelli on government, Sigmund Freud on the mind, and Virginia Woolf on feminism. Because students perceive writers such as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.82! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Everything's an Argument with Readings more books like this by Andrea A Lunsford add to wishlist Designed to be a true alternative to traditional argument texts, "Everything's an Argument" takes a fresh and friendly approach to the subject by showing students that argument is everywhere. "Everything's an Argument with Readings" complements this approach with a uniquely broad range of examples -- from essays to billboards to emails to radio ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.98! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Riverside Reader more books like this by Joseph F Trimmer add to wishlist Renowned and respected, THE RIVERSIDE READER is a collection of expository essays arranged by rhetorical modes--narration and description, process analysis, comparison and contrast, division and classification, definition, cause and effect, and persuasion and argument--with a final thematic unit illustrating all of the modes. The readings ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.90! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Sin and Syntax: How to Craft Wickedly Effective Prose more books like this by Constance Hale, Karen Elizabeth Gordon (Foreword by) add to wishlist From the author of WIRED STYLE, this contemporary style guide encourages writers to discover their voice by deconstructing the meaning and power of words, instead of focusing on set rules. Hale tells how to use vivid, succinct word choices to create meaningful prose. see all copies from $5.41! new only from $6.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Writer's Presence: A Pool of Readings more books like this by Donald McQuade add to wishlist The readings in "The Writer's Presence "are selected exclusively for the quality of the writing. Editors Donald McQuade of the University of California, Berkeley, and Robert Atwan, Series Editor of "The Best American Essays "scoured hundreds of essays in search of teachable readings with strong voices and clear points of view. The result is a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.00! \| SVS
22 view cover	Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing more books like this by Mignon Fogarty add to wishlist Mignon Fogarty, a.k.a. Grammar Girl, is determined to wipe out bad grammar - but she's also determined to make the process as painless as possible. One year ago, she created a weekly pod cast to tackle some of the most common mistakes people make while communicating. The pod casts have now been downloaded more than seven million times, and Mignon ... see all copies from $6.97! new only from $6.97! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Literature and the Writing Process more books like this by Elizabeth McMahan add to wishlist For Composition Through Literature and Introduction to Literature courses. Message: Literature and the Writing Process promotes interactive learning by integrating writing instruction with the study of literature. Its approach utilizes writing as a mode of learning, as a means for promoting critical thinking, as a method for exploring and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Along These Lines: Writing Paragraphs and Essays more books like this by John Biays, Carol Wershoven add to wishlist For basic writing courses covering paragraphs and essays. This text ships automatically with MyWritngLab. Along These Lines better prepares students for their future writing courses! How do you prepare your students for their future writing courses? John Biays and Carol Wershoven believe you offer students constant reinforcement of the writing ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Readings for Writers more books like this by Jo Ray McCuen-Metherell add to wishlist The Ninth Edition of Readings for Writers continues a long-standing tradition of inspiring and promoting attention to detail and technique in writing of all stages and forms. A large number of readings are included, predominantly essays, but some short stories as well. This unique text groups readings contained in each chapter according to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.00! \| first editions

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