Language learning: writing skills Books

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...

So, youd like to write a novel or memoire that actually sells? Look no further. Teacher/author Lindsay Arthur provides insight and drills to help you rise to the occasion. A most enjoyable read - and astute study. John Stag Hanson, author of Indian...

""Natural Drills In Expression: With Selections"" is a book written by Arthur Edward Phillips and published in 1909. The book is a comprehensive guide to improving one's public speaking skills by providing a series of exercises and drills designed to...

""A Philosophical And Practical Grammar Of The English Language: Dialogically And Progressively Arranged, In Which Every Word Is Parsed According To Its Use"" is a book written by Isaiah J. Morris and published in 1858. The book is a comprehensive guide...

""Seeing and Thinking: Elementary Lessons and Exercises, Introductory to Grammar, Composition, and Logical Analysis"" is a book written by Charles Henry Schaible and originally published in 1883. The book aims to provide a comprehensive guide to grammar,...

This guide to writing publishable fiction includes sections dealing with the mechanics of writing, reflections on well-known writers and their work, and an account of the author's own history as a writer. Both beginning and advanced wordsmiths will...

One of the best "How-To" books on writing ever published. Learn how to create characters that become real to the reader, and plots that offer interest, dramatic impact, and challenge. Includes many examples for both the beginner and the professional.

Concepts in Composition is designed to foster reflection on how theory impacts practice, allowing prospective teachers to assume the role of both teacher and student as they enter the discipline of Writing Studies and become familiar with some of its...

A Selection Of The Most National And Popular Of Moore�������s Melodies: With Translation In Irish (1899) is a book written by Thomas Moore. This book is a collection of some of the most popular and patriotic melodies composed by Moore, accompanied by a...

 How do you create plot from character?How do you create character from plot?How do you write text that flows? Based on more than a decade of writers' workshops and critique groups, this fully indexed, 170 page book draws useful lessons from...

Nun mal ganz ehrlich: Sie wollten irgendwann doch auch schon mal ein Buch schreiben, über Ihre letzte aufregende Urlaubsreise, oder ein Sachbuch mit vielen eigenen Tipps oder einen spannenden Roman, einen Krimi oder einen romantischen Liebensroman?Aber...

Does Your Toddler & Young Child Love Thanksgiving? Kindergarten Pre-Schooling the right way is so much more fun for parents and children and putting a smile on your children's faces is all we need, right?! What more do we ask from a...

In 9 Monaten zum eigenen Buch!"Wir lieben es ... und tun es ... seit Jahrzehnten: Bücher machen", bekennen die schreibbegeisterten Mag. Sabine Knoll und Dr. Manfred Greisinger, beide professionelle Autoren und Trainer.Sie hat bislang 13, er 22 eigene...

Discover How to be a Freelance Writer and Ghostwriter!Finally, the insider secrets from a Professional Ghostwriter. Freelance Writer and Bestselling Author. Mr. Richard Lowe can help save you months of grief and mistakes by showing you the exact methods...

Beat your writers block, and kick start creativity with over 1000 fantasy writings prompts!Sometimes all we need is a spark. The story idea that ignites our imagination and inspires our next epic adventure. This book will help you write more, engage...

Do you struggle to get your student to engage in writing tasks? Are you starting to dread the white page on your laptop screen? Faced with an assignment or inspired to write a novel but don't know where to start?If you're tired of study and...

Apprenez à écrire l'Arabe en 4 leçonsCe cahier (grand format et en couleur) est à destination des adultes et enfants à partir de 6 ans.Apprenez à écrire correctement les lettres puis des mots et enfin des phrases.Introduction au sens...

A creativity journal is unique because it channels the art of self expression with every scribble that's transcribed. It can be viewed as a window to the subconscious. Any idea which strokes the mind conjures immeasurable possibilities to help unlock...

With a creative journal, you are able to draw out ideas you have for the dream home you hope to have one day. You can practice various ways to sign your name in pretty styles. Another nice thing about having this type of journal is that you can also add...

This self-help book uses an 18-step program designed to guide prospective authors through creating their own speculative fiction story, that is, a science fiction, fantasy, or horror story. Designed for self-paced work, this book draws on excerpts from...

Professionalizing Second Language Writing is an edited collection that bring together perspectives of second language writing specialists who shed light on second language writing as a profession. Some of the chapters illuminate the nature of second...

In Molly Bendall's fourth book of poems, the verbal underworld of doing and undoing-oath, love charm, prayer, curse-becomes a refuge of tenderness and malediction. One of her generation's most subtly imaginative poets, Bendall overhears-and whispers to...

F. Daniel Rzicznek is a shapeshifter of poets-sometimes a watchful heron, sometimes a wheeling hawk, sometimes a gliding owl, and always an exquisitely observant crow. Poetry, he says, is a paranormal event. DIVINATION MACHINE makes the case. -Djelloul...

Designed for education students and pre-service teachers, Writer’s Workshop in the College Classroom: Cultivating Original Voices in an Authentic Contextteaches readers how to implement the Writer’s Workshop model in a college classroom...

Sketches of Hull Authors is a book written by Reginald Walter Corlass and published in 1879. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of various authors who were born or lived in Hull, a port city in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The...

Practical Authorship is a book written by James Knapp Reeve in 1910. The book is a guide for aspiring authors who want to learn how to write and publish their work. It covers a wide range of topics related to writing, including the basics of grammar and...

""Metaphors in Aeschines the Orator"" is a book written by William Ritchie Fraser in 1897. The book is a literary analysis of the metaphors used by Aeschines, a Greek orator who lived in the 4th century BC. The author explores the various metaphors used...

""The Art of Preaching: And The Composition of Sermons"" is a book written by Henry Burgess and first published in 1888. It is a comprehensive guide to the art of preaching, covering everything from the preparation and composition of sermons to the...

This book charts the development of creative writing, bringing it from China to the world. As the second volume of Chinese Creative Writing Studies, the first of which introduces Chinese creative writing to English-speaking readers, this book expands on...

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Postcards from the Edge of Genius: Writing Your Way Through the World is more than a guide to travel writing-it's a passport to a world of stories waiting to be told. In this book, I share the lessons I've learned over a decade of exploring markets,...

This quote, often attributed to Henry Ford, might need more context in a book about writing. However, it beautifully encapsulates the essence of innovation and the courage to transcend conventional boundaries-themes at the heart of Sculpting Words. This...

Master your Korean writing skills with our Easy Learning Fundamental Korean Writing Practice Book. Our workbook provides a writing guide to help you effectively learn the proper way to write the Korean alphabet, while learning expressions and vocabulary...

Featuring over 500 publisher listings, the 2025 Magazine Markets for Children's Writers is an indispensable guide for navigating today's evolving marketplace. With current contact information and editorial guidelines, this resource helps you identify...

With over 500 publisher listings, the 2025 Book Markets for Children's Writers is an essential tool for navigating a changing marketplace. Complete with updated contact information and editorial guidelines, you'll have insight on how and where to submit...

The Three-Character Classic is a traditional Chinese primer, consisting of three-character sentences. It contains approximately 1140 Chinese characters and provides an introduction to Chinese history, culture, ethics, and other knowledge areas. This...

చక్కని కండగల తెలుగు భాషకు కలకండ చేర్చి ప్రేమను అందులో రంగరించి అక్షర మాలికలు అల్లిన సంస్కారవంతమైన కవి ఆకుల రఘురామయ్య. తన జ్ఞాపకాల పందిరిలో కదిలే మెదిలే భావాలను స్మృతులను అలతి అలతి పదాలతో లలితంగా, కలితంగా, మహితంగా ఆవిష్కరించిన తీరు ప్రశంసనీయం. అభినందనీయం...

Calligraphy Paper / Hand Writing Paper / Dot grid paper for Beginners (Slanted Calligraphy Paper)Calligraphy Paper (slanted grid)Slanted calligraphy paper is perfect for guiding copperplate and other Western calligraphic writing for beginners and...

This book celebrates experimental translation, taking a series of exploratory looks at the hypercyborg translator, the collage translator, the smuggler translator, and the heteronymous translator. The idea isn't to legislate traditional...

How to Think Like a Writer is aimed at undergraduate and postgraduate Creative Writing students and their tutors. Arranged into weeks, the book contains enough material for a 2 x 10 week programme, plus additional workshop material to help students think...

From the trusted authority in handwriting and penmanship teaching comes the Cursive Handwriting Workbook for Adults.Specially designed for adults, this 110-page comprehensive workbook features age-appropriate exercises that will take adults from...

Michelle M. Welch, Author of Confidence Game"Jovial and practical, this is a fine 'companion' for any writer of fantasy." Sheri L. McGathy, Author of Within the Shadow of Stone"A treasure trove at your fingertips-a perfect companion to The Complete Guide...

La vuelta a la poesía explora la relevancia de la escritura poética en el aula universitaria y escolar. En general, en la vida de quienes desean acercarse a un género que, con requerimientos técnicos sencillos, se presta a la revelación casi mágica del...

Teach your child to write letters, sight words and sentences while keeping your child entertained for hours!!This Handwriting Practice Workbook is a fun and exciting way for your kid to learn how to write letters, words and sentences and improve your...

100 Blank Wide Lined White Pages | Perfect Notebook for Kids, Teens, Students, and AdultsFeatures:100 pages of wide lined white paper8.5"x11" sizeClassic composition notebook designHigh quality glossy coverPrinted on both sidesCan be used as a notebook,...

Este es el tercer libro de trabajo de una serie de siete partes. Cubre itálica básica, números e introduce itálica cursiva. La práctica de la escritura incluye días de la semana, meses del año, modos de transporte y trabalenguas. Es un libro ilustrado...