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"Teaching Academic Writing in Uk Higher Education"

Theories, Practices and Models

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"Universities Into the 21st Century" series; Academic Writing is a distinct subject for teaching and research in higher education in the UK and elsewhere. Introducing the field, this book is useful as a resource for teachers, researchers and administrators interested in developing students' writing. It also highlights a transnational culture of teaching and research in Academic Writing. With illustrations. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  (Ganobcsik-Williams, Lisa, ed.)
ISBN:  1403945357
Publisher:  Palgrave MacMillan
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Writing & Editing Guides

"The Ugandan Creative Writers Directory"

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This directory is the first of its kind. It aims to promote Ugandan literature and its authors. Its purpose is to be both a toool and a manisfesto for the recent revival of literature in Uganda. One hundred and thirty authors are profiled including extracts of their work, and an introduction and history of Ugandan literature also features. Both living and deceased writers are included and writers living within Uganda and in the diaspora. Paperback, Weight: 142g.
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ISBN:  9970700006
Publisher:  African Books Collective
Date:   (UK)
Readership:  General Writing & Editing Guides

"The Writer's Handbook"

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A guide for people in the writing profession. It also includes free online access to the companion website offering its directory, resources and advice for writers. Rev ed. Paperback, 832 pages. Size: 279 x 219 mm. Weight: 1190g.
Author:  (Turner, Barry, ed.)
ISBN:  0230573231
Publisher:  Palgrave MacMillan
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Writing & Editing Guides

"The Writer's Handbook Guide to Travel Writing"

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From newspaper features to armchair travellers' memoirs, this guide offers essential information for any budding travel writer looking to break into this increasingly popular genre. There are also interviews with leading representatives of the trade, evaluation of the market, advice on contracts and agents, and up-to-date listings. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 234 x 153 mm. Weight: 190g.
Author:  (Turner, Barry, ed.)
ISBN:  1405041781
Publisher:  Pan MacMillan
Date:  2004  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Writing & Editing Guides

"Writer's Market Uk"

The Essential New Annual Resource for All Writers

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Includes over 4,000 listings of UK and Irish book publishers, consumer magazines, trade journals, literary agents, and online sources. This title is aimed at writers and features tabbed pages, articles, reference icons and submissions. Paperback, 976 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 1402g.
Author:  (Cady, Michael, ed.)
ISBN:  0715326619
Publisher:  David & Charles Plc
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Writing & Editing Guides

"Writing the Winning Thesis Or Dissertation"

A Step-By-Step Guide

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A step-by-step, practical guide to take you through planning, writing, and presenting your dissertation or thesis. It teaches how to write an objective, documented, and detailed report of your research, one that reflects well on you as a researcher and can help advance your career. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 391g.
Author:  (Glatthorn, Allan A., ed.)
ISBN:  076193961X
Publisher:  Sage Publications Inc
Date:  2005  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Writing & Editing Guides

"Courage and Craft"

Writing Your Life Into Story

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Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 216 x 140 mm. Weight: 229g.
Author:  Abercrombie, Barbara
ISBN:  1577316010
Publisher:  New World Library
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Writing & Editing Guides

"Clarity for Lawyers"

Effective Legal Writing

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The traditional style of legal drafting has been discredited, and clear, modern English is increasingly required by law and by clients. This work explains how lawyers can increase their efficiency, profits, and client approval while making their documents more reliable. It also includes sections on ambiguity, vagueness, miscuing, and editing. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Adler, Mark
ISBN:  185328985X
Publisher:  The Law Society
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Writing & Editing Guides

"A-Z of Medical Writing"

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Covers every type of medical writing succinctly and practically. With 0. Hardback, 160 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 231g.
Author:  Albert, Tim
ISBN:  0727914871
Publisher:  Bmj Publishing Group
Date:  2000  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Writing & Editing Guides

"Write Effectively"

A Quick Course for Busy Health Workers

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Many people are surprised by the range of what they have to write: reports, letters, applications, minutes, essays, protocols, policy statements, articles...the list goes on. This book sets out to help you by showing you what writing is all about. It gives you some tools that enables you to do it with confidence. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 292g.
Author:  Albert, Tim
ISBN:  1846191351
Publisher:  Radcliffe Publishing Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Writing & Editing Guides

"The Diy Guide to Powerful Publicity"

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Few people have formal copywriting training, yet many are required to write powerful publicity material of one sort or another. Condensing years of the author's experience, this book, presented in two parts, aims to give them the training they never had. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Ali, Moi
ISBN:  1903991730
Publisher:  Directory of Social Change
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Writing & Editing Guides

"The Craft of Editing"

A Guide for Managers, Scientists, and Engineers

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Accompanying The Craft of Scientific Writing, this work discusses the common problems encountered by teachers, editors, reviewers, and managers who are called upon to improve, the writings of others. It describes the editing for content, style, and presentation; the problems that arise when manuscripts must be edited by management; and more. With 19 illus.. Paperback, 171 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 272g.
Author:  Alley, Michael
ISBN:  0387989641
Publisher:  Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date:  2000  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Writing & Editing Guides

"The Craft of Scientific Writing"

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Shows scientists and engineers how to bring their ideas across to the intended audience. This work includes useful suggestions for approaching a variety of writing tasks - from laboratory reports to grant proposals, from internal communications to press releases - as well as a guide to style and usage appropriate for scientific writing. With 30 illus.. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 297 pages. Size: 235 x 156 mm. Weight: 431g.
Author:  Alley, Michael
ISBN:  0387947663
Publisher:  Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date:  1998  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Writing & Editing Guides

"The Student's Guide to Preparing Dissertations and Theses"

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The first edition of this book contributed to improving countless dissertations and this new edition will continue to do the same - using the practical advice and guidance it offers could mean the difference between success and failure. 2. Paperback, 112 pages. Size: 220 x 140 mm. Weight: 133g.
Author:  Allison, Brian (Formerly, Emeritus Professor of Education at De Montfort University) Race, Phil
ISBN:  0415334861
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2004  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Writing & Editing Guides

"McGraw-Hill's Proofreading Handbook"

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Helps readers ensure that their documents are letter-perfect. This book provides the tools of the proofreader's trade and takes readers through the proofreading process. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 223 x 149 mm. Weight: 242g.
Author:  Anderson, Laura Killen
ISBN:  007145764X
Publisher:  McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date:  2005  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Writing & Editing Guides

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