Composition

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599633862Author Jack HeffronFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Writer's Digest BooksPublisher F&W Publications Inc

When her questions remained unanswered by multiple how-to guides, despite how her writing career was now thriving, Linda decided to go straight to the source: her favourite storytellers across numerous genres. So, Linda co-created the Beautiful Writers...

This will be the fourth edition of a time-tested resource for students writing papers in the fields of religion and theology. It provides essential guidance for writing assignments typical in graduate programs in religion and has served as a standard...

If you feel like you've got the wrong tone of voice, don't understand the ins-and-outs of grammar, or just don't feel confident writing about yourself without sounding like an idiot, read this book. Copywriter Tait Ischia is brief and to the point in an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644452929Author Stacey D'ErasmoFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Graywolf PressPublisher Graywolf PressWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 209mm * 141mm...

Who is telling the story to whom is the single most important question about any work of fiction; the answer is central to everything from style and tone to plot and pacing. Using hundreds of examples from Jane Austen to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Leo...

The Arvon Book of Literary Non-Fiction is an essential guide to writing in a wide range of genres, from travel writing to feminist polemic and writing on nature, history, death, friendship and sexuality. Part 1 explores the full range of genres and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781582974576Author Les EdgertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Writer's Digest BooksPublisher F&W Publications IncWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm)...

Throughout his growth as a writer, acclaimed poet Philip Schultz has battled with the dark voice in his head-the "shitbird," as his late friend the poet Ralph Dickey termed it-that whispers his insecurities and questions his ability to create. Persona...

Get ready to take on your first college research paper like a pro Just got assigned your first college research paper? Don't sweat it! College Research Papers For Dummies has your back with the perfect companion to these not-as-hard-as-they-look...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646426980Author Todd RueckerFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint University Press of ColoradoPublisher University Press of Colorado

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646426850Author Ryan J DippreFormat PaperbackPage Count 396Imprint University Press of ColoradoPublisher University Press of Colorado

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646426935Author Jaclyn Fiscus-CannadayFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint University Press of ColoradoPublisher University Press of Colorado

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The success of the writing courses at UEA belies the myth that writing can't be taught. This coursebook takes aspiring writers through three stages of practice: Gathering - getting started, learning how to keep notes, making observations and using...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781607328827Author John R GallagherFormat PaperbackPage Count 348Imprint Utah State University PressPublisher Utah State University PressWeight(grams) 544g

Robert Scholes passed away on December 9, 2016, leaving behind an intellectual legacy focused broadly on textuality. Scholes's work had a significant impact on a range of fields, including literary studies, composition and rhetoric, education, media...

This volume examines the role of writing, rhetoric, and literacy programs and approaches in the practice of civic engagement in global contexts. Writing programs have experience in civic engagement and service learning projects in their local...

Collaboration was an important area of study in writing for many years, but interest faded as scholars began to assume that those working within writing studies already "got it." In Beyond Conversation, William Duffy revives the topic and connects it to...

Grounded in case-study research, this book explores the writing and learning transitions of military veterans at the college level. Providing meaningful research into the ways adult learners bring their knowledge to the classroom, From Military to...

Standing at the Threshold articulates identity and role dissonances experienced by composition and rhetoric teaching assistants and reimagines the TAship within a larger professional development process. Current researchers and scholars have not fully...

Literally translated as "self-culture-writing," autoethnography-as both process and product-holds great promise for scholars and researchers in writings studies who endeavor to describe, understand, analyze, and critique the ways in which selves,...

Privacy Matters examines how communications and writing educators, administrators, technological resource coordinators, and scholars can address the ways surveillance and privacy affect student and faculty composing, configure identity formation, and...

Early college classrooms provide essential opportunities for students to grapple and contend with the racial geographies that shape their lives. Based on a mixed methods study of students' writing in a first-year-writing course themed around racial...

Making Progress is an empirical investigation into the strategies and processes first-year composition programs can use to center multimodal work in their curricula. Logan Bearden makes a unique contribution to the field, presenting a series of flexible...

The only book-length study of the ways that postsecondary desegregation litigation and policy affected writing instruction and assessment in US colleges, Desegregation State provides a history of federal enforcement of higher education desegregation and...

Written collaboratively by writing instructors at the Queen's University Writing Centre, A Writer's Handbook is a compact yet thorough guide to academic writing for a North American audience. This clear and concise handbook outlines strategies both for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781554813957Author Bettina StummFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Broadview Press IncPublisher Broadview Press IncWeight(grams) 152g

Mentorship/Methodology brings together emerging and established scholars to consider the relationship between mentoring practices and research methodologies in writing studies and related fields. Each essay in this edited collection produces a new...

Revision sometimes seems more metaphor than real, having been variously described as a stage, an act of goal setting, a method of correction, a process of discovery, a form of resistance. Revising Moves makes a significant contribution to writing theory...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781554815272Author Broadview PressPage Count 16Imprint Broadview Press LtdPublisher Broadview Press LtdWeight(grams) 800gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 215mm * 10mm

In this archival investigation, Michael J. Michaud examines the life and work of Donald M. Murray, an important disciplinary and educational reformer who has for too long been misunderstood, caricatured, and dismissed by many writing studies theorists...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646425365Author Joanne Baird GiordanoFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Utah State University PressPublisher Utah State University PressWeight(grams)...

In Beyond Productivity, a wide range of contributors share honest narratives of the sometimes-impossible conditions that scholars face when completing writing projects. The essays provide backstage views of the authors' varying approaches to moving...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646424771Author David StarkeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Utah State University PressPublisher Utah State University Press

Two-Year College Writing Studies is a comprehensive overview of the two-year college writing teaching experience within our current political and historical contexts, with examples for teachers to better enact just teaching practices in their colleges...

Multimodal composition is becoming increasingly popular in university classrooms as faculty, students, and institutions come to recognize that old and new technologies have enabled, and even demanded, the use of more than one composing mode for...

At a time when design thinking is viewed by many as itself a contested term, Keywords in Design Thinking explores keywords and associated practices related to the use of this critical concept in technical and professional communication. The chapters in...

Based on findings from a multiyear, nationwide study of new faculty in the field of rhetoric and composition, Stories of Becoming provides graduate students-and those who train them-with specific strategies for preparing for a career in the professoriate...

Transnational composition is a site for engaging with difference across populations, economies, languages, and borders and for asking how cultures, languages, and national imaginaries interanimate one another. Organized in three parts, the book...