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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Do you ever wonder if the resume you worked so hard on even gets read by hiring managers? Resume expert and frequent talk-show guest Tony Beshara offers readers unique insights into the resume features that yield coveted job offers.

FINALLY!!Forget the grammatical coin flips and that groping search for what might 'look" or 'sound" correct. This no-nonsense grammar reference provides quick, precise answers to the most frequently asked questions, Examples:·How should this quotation...

Learn How to Make a Website!Who needs a website these days?The answer is: everyone. If you're reading this, you probably need a website!Imagine having a great idea for a website and then being able to have that idea up and running in just a few hours...

In the digital age, the power of words has taken on a new significance. In a world where information is king, those who wield the pen skillfully hold the keys to success. Welcome to "From Words to Wealth: Mastering Freelance Writing," your...

Eagles and Dragons Publishing Guides - Helping Authors bring the Past to LifeHave you ever wanted to write a historical novel, but don't know where to start? Have you already written a book, but aren't sure how to get it out into the world? Does modern...

Elements of Style 2017 is a major update to Strunk's grammar classic, published in 1921. Much has changed since then, and this new, expanded edition presents a set of up-to-date grammar, style, and punctuation rules for today's writers. Packed with...

Love is in our everyday processing. In this book of poetry, both past and present you will flow with the mind of a young person's growth and thoughts, and a one's life experiences usually unspoken. Through his writings his unspoken words promote thought...

Your one extraordinary life hinges on the fact that, "In the beginning, God created."As a Christian Living resource, BEING CREATIVE is a riveting book geared toward writers, makers, creative adults, and those processing a new and faithful perspective of...

This book is two things in one: A helpful do-it-yourself manual that shares Richard T. Edwards' proven tips from a longtime career as a freelance writer ... and a memoir of that same writer's experiences, a photojournalist's journey that began during the...

When you want to engage customers, you must have great content that speaks to them in their language. Success in foreign markets takes research, planning, and sensitivity regarding the culture, expectations, and buying habits of each target customer...

Being called to share your life story is not the same thing as being called by God to be a writer for Him. There is a difference. If you don't know which category befits you, then this book will help you to decide. On the other hand, if you know without...

In recent years, information architecture and user experience have become recognized fields with mature methodologies, What has been lacking in the world of content strategy has been attention to the foundation these disciplines are built on: authors...

The 2nd issue of our 3rd volume, enjoy the poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction by Benjamin Bartu, Michael Chang, Capella Parrish, Mara Adamitz Scrupe, and more. Cover image by Connor Doyle.

Slow Arrow: Unearthing the Frail Children explores in the microcosm of a forty-acre high mountain meadow and its surrounding lands vast worlds of ecological and familial migrations.  The announcement by her eighty-five-year-old mother that she would...

2018 Reprint of 1941 Fifth Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software.  The Robert Collier Letter Book remains one of the more useful books on writing sales letters.  As every great...

本书是由伊丽莎白的大儿媳伊娃M布鲁斯特1950-1954年，通过伊丽莎白的工作日记，伊丽莎白1951年返回美国后，婆媳的共同的回忆，记录下来的手稿编撰而成。2018年经伊丽莎白的孙女芭芭拉•布鲁斯特•沃德的多方努力下，正式出版印刷。本书详细记录了美国女传教士，伊丽莎白•费舍尔•布鲁斯特，自1884年前往中国福州至1951年返回美国，在中国67年多的生活经历。她22岁受卫理公会美以美差会派遣来华的传教士，1884年来到中国福州，在那工作6年，学会讲福州方言。1890年嫁给蒲鲁士牧师。夫妇俩在兴化府（今莆田）...

We live in a world of words. The way we interact with our fellow humans is very often based on the language that always surrounds us, whether it be the messages we send, the news we read, or the assignments we complete in classes that give us the...

Whether you're looking to learn how to typeset for clients or formatting your own book, here's a one-stop-shop textbook! This tome holds a variety of answers for those seeking to become typesetters, looking to self-publish their book, or simply want to...

The oldest independent periodical in the field, COMPOSITION STUDIES publishes original articles relevant to rhetoric and composition, including those that address teaching college writing; theorizing rhetoric and composing; administering writing...

Microsoft Word's advanced search features are extremely powerful, but they're also virtually undocumented; most explanations of their use have been limited to a simple table of wildcards. This book explains in detail how you can use these powerful tools...

The textographic study examines the academic enculturation experiences of Chinese archaeologists through the lens of their disciplinary writing. The situated genre analysis and multi-case study subsumed under the textography disclosed the immense...

In the age of email and texting, the art of letter-writing has been all but lost. This essential guide offers a wealth of practical advice and examples for crafting the perfect letter, from formal business correspondence to intimate personal notes.This...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

There are four simple processes which can help anyone to produce coherent, succinct, persuasive reports. These are Grouping, Ordering, Linking and Structuring. All four techniques are simple, easily learned and readily applied to any report-writing...

Write Up the Corporate Ladder introduces a new, simplified approach to writing based on the way professional writers write, emphasizing the importance of ''writer's intuition'' and ''message over mechanics'' to enable readers to write both faster and...

Writing to Publish is a guide for writers who are ready to take the next step and become published authors. The book is divided into three sections. Part 1 helps the writer establish five healthy habits to sustain productive writing activity. The five...

The People's Stories: Critical Storytelling for Social Justice explores the power and impact of storytelling on societal and individual worldviews. It examines the social implications of storytelling, the creation and perpetuation of social hierarchies...

How to Become a Nonfiction Author: Tips to Writing & Self Publishing Without Losing Your F*cking MindA rebels proven framework to help clever minds get published this yearYou want to become an author and raise your authority. You are aware that...

Welcome to the January 2024 issue of Indie Author Magazine, where we embrace the spirit of renewal and discovery in the indie publishing world. This issue is packed with insights, stories, and strategies to help authors navigate the ever-evolving...

Escape The Uncertainty Of "Traditional Work" And Take Control Of Your Own Career.Traditional office jobs are more unstable than ever before, and millions of people are finding themselves without work at all. Fortunately, you can do something about it...

Who says you can't teach creativity?Ideal for individual or classroom use, ARCHITECTURES OF POSSIBILITY theorizes and questions the often unconscious assumptions behind such traditional writing gestures as temporality, scene, and characterization;...

I don’t know where you are at the moment. Maybe you have just come out of college or university, and you have started your first job. Maybe you have been working for a few years and have found that you’re working for only your boss’s or...

"Your career is unlikely to be a constant stream of hits, accolades, festival circuits - and that's kind of good, because if you're constantly on-the-road, it's hard to write and create."In these essays, Angela Slatter - the celebrated author of the...

The Real Writers' Guide isn't about writing and it isn't about getting published. It's about all the other stuff, the stuff no-one else wants to admit they think about.What sort of autograph will I use to sign my books?If I wear a suit jacket will...

Writing with your Muse offers techniques, strategies, tools, tips, and stories to help you tap into creative inspiration. You don't have to be psychic to be successful with these techniques, although that natural ability exists in all of us, and...

乌石，1924年生。从1950年起先后在中学，四川大学外文学院任教五十年，于2002年以80岁高龄开始从事写作。作品有长篇小说：《鸭梨沟》《人与狼》《被扭曲的灵魂》《芝芝姑娘》《五味人生》，以及《呜咽的沅江》《乌石国画诗歌选集》；中篇小说：《无名岛》《乌龙山寨》《江东寺...

The field of rhetoric and composition has, at last, received a long lost message delivered in the form of Victor J. Vitanza's seminar on James A. Berlin. In this book that is an untext on Berlin's work and its impact on the field, Vitanza acquaints us...

In Sister Zero, a woman who never wanted children suddenly becomes a mother to her nine-year-old nephew after her sister commits suicide at age 34. Fifteen years later, the boy will also kill himself and in almost exactly the same manner.  Sister...