Zinsser, William Knowlton.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1998
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Publisher / Publication Date: Longman 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.042 HallFryxell, David A.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Writer's Digest Books 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.02 FRYScalia, Antonin
Summary: "By any measure, Antonin Scalia lived an extraordinary life. A Supreme Court justice for three decades, he transformed the way that judges and lawyers think about the law. Married to his beloved Wife, Maureen, for more than fifty years, a father to nine children, and a grandfather to dozens, he was devoted to his family and his faith. He was gregarious, energetic, and a friend to people of all...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Forum 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 815 SCARogers, Todd
Summary: "We were all taught the fundamentals of writing well in school. But how do we write effectively in today's hyper-interactive world? When The Elements of Style and On Writing Well were published in 1959 and 1976, the Internet hadn't been invented. Since then, there has been a radical transformation in how we communicate. The average American adult receives over 120 emails and over 100 text...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.02 ROGSummary: A career-defining album bursting with Montoya's fierce guitar and passion-laden vocals, and the first to feature his longtime road band. Thirteen tracks of searing blues, soulful R&B, and high-energy rock n' roll include ten originals, five co-written by Coco, and guest appearances by Lee Roy Parnell and Ronnie Baker Brooks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL BLUES MONWoods, Geraldine.
Contents: Finding the right verb at the right time -- got a match? Pairing subjects and verbs correctly -- Who is she, and what is it? Pronoun basics -- Having it all : writing complete sentences -- Pausing to consider the comma -- A hook that can catch you : apostrophes -- "Let me speak!" Quotation marks -- Hitting the big time : capital letters -- Choosing the best pronoun : case, number, and clarity...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley Pub. 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 425 WOOGutman, Dan.
Summary: Presents a humorous and informative guide to writing that combines helpful style rules with story ideas and writing prompts as well as advice on how to write a story that is both engaging and correct.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 808 GUTContents: Introduction / Will Blythe. -- At the point of my pen / Norman Mailer. -- Uncanny the singing that comes from certain husks / Joy Williams. -- Where does writing come from? / Richard Ford. -- A am a ... Genius! / Thom Jones. -- Some for glory, some for praise / James Salter. -- That's what dogs do / Amy Hempel. -- Stories / Pat Conroy. -- Writing and a life lived well: notes on Allan Gurganus /...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.02 WHYSummary: On his first day on the job, Mark already has a writing assignment. How should he begin? In this dramatization, Mark quickly learns the four steps to good writing-plan, write, revise, and edit-as well as the differences between a memo, a letter, and a report. Revisions are displayed on his computer screen as he actually makes them, providing concrete examples of the writing process in action.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: This informative program exposes areas of narrative-writing that most frequently pose challenges for beginners, providing tips and techniques for authoring a good read. Viewers learn how to create well-rounded characters, complete with motivations and character flaws; techniques for establishing tone and mood; and how to capture attention starting on page one. The video also covers writing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Showalter, Elaine.
Summary: In a narrative of immense scope and fascination--spanning nearly 400 years and brimming with Showalter's characteristic wit and incisive opinions--readers are introduced to more than 250 female writers, both famous and little known.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 810.9 SHOFather John Misty
Contents: Funtimes in Babylon -- Nancy from now on -- Hollywood forever cemetery sings -- I'm writing a novel -- O I long to feel your arms around me -- Misty's nightmares 1 & 2 -- Only son of the ladiesman -- This is Sally Hatchet -- Well, you can do it without me -- Now I'm learning to love the war -- Tee pees 1-12 -- Everyman needs a companion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sup Pop 2012