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10 best books like The Bedford Handbook (Diana Hacker): Creating Unforgettable Characters, A Handbook to Literature, MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, Writing Science Fiction & Fantasy, Ways of Reading: An Anthology for Writers, Bantam New College Latin and English Dictionary, Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary with Access Code, Latin for All Occasions: From Cocktail-Party Banter to Climbing the Corporate Ladder to Online Dating-- Everything You'll Ever Need to Say in Perfect Latin, The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, A Writer's Time: Making the Time to Write

Creating Unforgettable Characters
AuthorLinda Seger
ISBN0805011714
It covers characters in Films, Novels and even Ads. Full of helpful quotes from screenwriters and novelists.

Not as dense as her Making Good Script Great, there are many "this writer traveled to Africa to research his character and that writer lived among the Amish to understand them and that...
A Handbook to Literature
AuthorWilliam Harmon
ISBN0130127310
It is a handy book that can be read for pleasure. However, the publisher really doesn't need to update it every 3 years to force poor students to buy the new editions. In this 10th edition the editor admitted there was little substantial he could add. In fact, he mentioned his children suggested three new...
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
AuthorJoseph Gibaldi
ISBN0873529863
Widely adopted by universities, colleges, and secondary schools, the MLA Handbook gives step-by-step advice on every aspect of writing research papers, from selecting a topic to submitting the completed paper. For over half a century, the MLA Handbook is the guide millions of writers have relied...
Writing Science Fiction & Fantasy
AuthorIsaac Asimov
ISBN0312089260
Do you dream of -

Crossing the galaxies?

Living in the far future?

Entertaining millions with your imagination?

This book can help make those dreams come true!

Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy brings you expert advice on how to craft and market tales...
Ways of Reading: An Anthology for Writers
AuthorDavid Bartholomae
ISBN0312409958
Ways of Reading continues to profoundly influence the teaching of writing by offering a uniquely exciting and challenging approach to first-year composition, integrating reading, writing, and critical thinking with an ambitious selection of readings and editorial features. With carefully...
Bantam New College Latin and English Dictionary
AuthorJohn Traupman
ISBN0553573012
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Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary with Access Code
AuthorClarence Wilbur Taber
Taber's 22 bring meanings to life!

In hand, online, or on your mobile device--anywhere and everywhere, Taber's 22 is the all-in-one, go-to source in the classroom, clinical, and beyond.

Under the editorial direction of Donald Venes, MD, MSJ, a team of expert consulting editors...
Latin for All Occasions: From Cocktail-Party Banter to Climbing the Corporate Ladder to Online Dating-- Everything You'll Ever Need to Say in Perfect Latin
AuthorHenry N. Beard
ISBN1592400809
With more than 200,000 copies in print, Latin for All Occasions and its follow-up, Latin for Even More Occasions, have helped scores of readers harness the language of Caesar and Cicero. Impress your boss with Occupational Latin (Lingua Latina Occupationi); sell your product with Sales Latin (Lingua...
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
AuthorAmerican Heritage
ISBN0395448956
There are over 350,000 entries and meanings - more than 16,000 of them new - in a single A-Z vocabulary illustrated by over 34,000 written examples and by nearly 4,000 photographs and drawings in "The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition." More than 500 usage notes and...
A Writer's Time: Making the Time to Write
AuthorKenneth Atchity
ISBN0393312631
Expanding his focus now, Kenneth Atchity adds a substantial new chapter, "Breaking into Show Business," and new material about recapturing the "high" of creativity and maintaining confidence despite setbacks. He shows you how to transform anxiety into "productive elation," how to separate vision...
The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law
AuthorAssociated Press
ISBN0465004881
More people write for the Associated Press than for any newspaper in the world, and writers have bought more copies of The AP Stylebook than of any other journalism reference. With this essential guide in hand, any writer can learn to communicate with the clarity and professionalism for which the Associated...
501 French Verbs: Fully Conjugated in All the Tenses and Moods in a New Easy-To-Learn Format, Alphabetically Arranged
AuthorChristopher Kendris
ISBN0764124293
The new, updated edition of this popular book of French verbs and general language guide is now printed in two colors for increased ease of reference. The most important and most commonly used French verbs are presented alphabetically in chart form, one verb per page, and conjugated in all persons and...
A Dictionary of Modern English Usage
AuthorHenry Watson Fowler
ISBN0192813897
the first edition of this was published in 1926. written by a genius named Henry Fowler, it is a legendary masterpiece of wit, erudition, and inscrutable insight into how to write well. it has everything - commonly confused pairs, spellings, plurals, and ultranittygritty grammar (EIGHT PAGES on the...
Usage and Abusage: A Guide to Good English
AuthorEric Partridge
ISBN0393317099
Which is preferred - nom de plume, pseudonym, or pen name? What are neologisms, disguised conjunctions, and fused participles? Language enters into almost every part of human life and yet it is all too often misused: directness and clarity disappear in a whirl of clichés, euphemisms, and wooliness...
Understanding English Grammar
AuthorMartha J. Kolln
ISBN0321316835
I read this textbook for my Structures of Modern English class my first year of college. I’ve kept it since then. It’s a very good resource to keep and reuse, especially if you’re a writer or a teacher or want to tutor. Understanding the rules of English gives you the necessary tools to communicate...
How to Write: Advice and Reflections
AuthorRichard Rhodes
ISBN0688149480
Uniquely fusing practical advice on writing with his own insights into the craft, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Rhodes constructs beautiful prose about the issues would-be writers are most afraid to articulate: How do I dare write? Where do I begin? What do I do with this story I have to tell...
Aliens and Alien Societies
AuthorStanley Schmidt
ISBN0898797063
This is the first volume in a four-volume set put out by Writers Digest Books under the umbrella Science Fiction Writing Series. This entire series is highly recommendable, and you'll probably see the other volumes reviewed here by me in the future. Aliens and Alien Societies features 11 chapters,...
If You Can Talk, You Can Write
AuthorJoel Saltzman
ISBN0446395072
When we talk, we tell stories and present ideas--rarely with much anxiety. But think about writing something and panic sets in. Overcome this crippling response by learning how to "talk" on paper. Joel Saltzman tells it like it is--with compassion, humor, and the "uncommon wisdom" of famous writers,...
Art of Styling Sentences
AuthorAnn Longknife
ISBN0764121812
Accepted writing style conventions change very slowly, but they do change. That is all the more reason why this favorite reference book for students, writers, and educators requires periodic updating. In this new edition, the authors review the fundamentals of correct sentence structure, then...
How To Say It
AuthorRosalie Maggio
ISBN0735202346
For anyone who has ever searched for the right word at a crucial moment, the revised third edition of this bestselling guide offers a smart and succinct way to say everything
One million copies sold!
How to Say It® provides clear and practical guidance for what to say—and what not to say—in...
501 Latin Verbs
AuthorRichard E. Prior
ISBN0812090500
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The Grammar Bible: Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Grammar But Didn't Know Whom to Ask
AuthorMichael Strumpf
ISBN0805075607
A comprehensive, practical reference guide to the idiosyncrasies of the English language

No one knows grammar like Michael Strumpf. For over a quarter of a century, as creator and proprietor of the National Grammar Hot Line, he helped thousands of callers from every corner of the globe tackle...
The Thirty Six Dramatic Situations
AuthorGeorges Polti
ISBN0871161095
این کتاب به فارسی «سی‌وشش وضعیت نمایشی» توسط سید جمال‌ آل احمد و عباس بیاتی ترجمه شده و ناشرش سروشه.

به‌شدت شیفته‌ی چنین کتابایی ام که الگو و ساختارای...
Start Your Own Business
AuthorRieva Lesonsky
ISBN1599180812
I liked Small Business For Dummies, but felt that I should get a second opinion. This book covered many of the same topics as the Dummies book, but seemed to be more detailed, and of generally higher quality. I'm not surprised, because it's authored by the senior vice president and editorial director...
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