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Writing and Language Arts

  • A Dictionary of Grammatical Terms in Linguisticsby R.L. Trask

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 55.95

    This dictionary of grammatical terms covers both current and traditional terminology in syntax and morphology. It includes descriptive terms, the major theoretical concepts of the most influential grammatical frameworks, and the chief terms from mathematical and computational linguistics. It contains over 1500 entries, providing definitions and examples,... more...

  • Writing for Visual Mediaby Anthony Friedmann

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 48.95

    This book looks at the fundamental problems a writer faces as a beginner learning to create content for media that is to be seen rather than read. It takes you from basic concepts to a first level of practice through explicit methods that train you to consistently identify a communications problem, think it through, and find a resolution before beginning... more...

  • Good Proseby Tracy Kidder; Richard Todd

    Random House Publishing Group 2013; US$ 26.00

    Good Prose is an inspiring book about writing?about the creation of good prose?and the record of a warm and productive literary friendship. The story begins in 1973, in the offices of The Atlantic Monthly, in Boston, where a young freelance writer named Tracy Kidder came looking for an assignment. Richard Todd was the editor who encouraged him.... more...

  • Encyclopaedia of Languageby N.E. Collinge

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 420.00

    * Examines how language works, accounting for its nature, its use, its study and its history * Two comprehensive indexes of Topics and Technical Terms, and Names * Carefully illustrated to explain key points in the text `This rich repository of information on all aspects of language is a must for all libraries in higher education, schools and larger... more...

  • Make Your Story a Movieby John Robert Marlow

    St. Martin's Press 2012; US$ 15.99

    $50 Billion of Advice in One Book* Have you ever wondered why some books and stories are adapted into movies, and others aren't? Or wished you could sit down and pick the brains of the people whose stories have been adapted--or the screenwriters, producers, and directors who adapted them? Author John Robert Marlow has done it for you. He spoke... more...

  • Web Words That Workby Michael Miller

    Pearson Education 2012; US$ 19.99

    Write great search-optimized, customer-optimized web copy! (No experience? No problem! )   Need to put together a website? Or post to your company?s Facebook page? Or write a great Google AdWords ad? You know it?s important. Your image is at stake. Maybe a lot ofmoney, too. But you?re not a professional web copywriter. Where do... more...

  • Writing for Visual Mediaby Anthony Friedmann

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95

    Writing for Visual Media looks at the fundamental problems a writer faces in learning to create content for media that is to be seen rather than read. It takes you from basic concepts to practice through a seven-step method that helps you identify a communications problem, think it through, and find a resolution before beginning to write. Through... more...

  • The Arvon Book of Crime and Thriller Writingby Michelle Spring

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2012; US$ 80.00

    The Arvon Book of Crime and Thriller Writing is an essential guide to writing in these exciting genres. Part 1 explores the nature and history of the genre and helps you get started with ideas, planning and research. Part 2 includes tips by bestselling crime writers: Mark Billingham, S. J. Bolton, Alafair Burke, Lee Child, N. J. Cooper, Meg Gardiner,... more...

  • The Arvon Book of Literary Non-Fictionby Sally Cline; Midge Gillies

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2012; US$ 23.99

    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 asks the question: what is literary non-fiction? Part 2 includes tips by such bestselling literary non-fiction... more...

  • An Introduction to Writing for Electronic Mediaby PhD Robert B. PhD Musburger

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 48.95

    Christopher H. Sterling George Washington University * Learn what it takes to write for commercials, news, documentaries, corporate, educational, animation, games, the internet, and dramatic film & video productions * Outlines the key skills needed for a successful media writing career The demand for quality and knowledgeable multi-platform... more...