This is a book about the art of writing for newspapers and magazines, but doesn't look at punctuation, spelling and the stylistic conventions of 'everyday' journalism. Instead, it presents extended examples of writing which are powerful memorable, colourful or funny.
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A ... book of rhetoric, it is informed by both the ancient rhetorical tradition and recent discoveries concerning the writing process. Though practical, it is not simply a "how-to" manual; though philosophical, it never loses sight of writing itself. [The author] combines practi…
Refine, express, and actually generate ideas by understanding the processes of the mind.
In this important and timely study Murray Knowles and Kirstin Malmjkaer examine the work of some of our most popular children's writers, from this and the last century, in order to expose the persuasive power of literature.
In this important and timely study Murray Knowles and Kirstin Malmjkaer examine the work of some of our most popular children's writers, from this and the last century, in order to expose the persuasive power of literature.
(Publisher-supplied data) This updated volume offers vital help to college students who are applying to medical school and are required to write a medical school admissions essay. Extensive advice covers the many do's and don'ts of writing a successful essay. The authors instruc…
