Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy
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How to Write a Children’s Book and Get It Published
$21.99 Add to cartYour one-stop guide to writing and selling books for children
Get the tools you need to:- Develop story ideas that work
- Strengthen your writing skills
- Improve your work habits
- Write for different age group
- Author: Seuling, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 233
- Publish Date: November 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0471676195
- Language: English
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The Christian Writer’s Manual of Style
$34.99 Add to cartThe standard style guide of the Christian publishing industry, The Christian Writer’s Manual of Style, 4th Edition, compiled by veteran Zondervan editor Robert Hudson, contains clear guidance on style
- Author: Hudson, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: August 30 2016
- ISBN10: 0310527902
- Language: English
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The Writer’s Voice
$18.95 Add to cartMaster the art and science of writing voice with this transformative guide.
The Writer’s Voice is a comprehensive, hands-on guide to this little-understood aspect of writing. Structured as a twelve-wee
- Author: Janzer, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1952284104
- Language: English
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Arguing for Our Lives: A User’s Guide to Constructive Dialog
$15.95 Add to cartWe live in a time when public discourse is more skewed than ever by the propaganda that big money can buy, with trust in the leadership of elected officials at an all-time low. The “news” has degenera
- Author: Jensen, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: April 02 2013
- ISBN10: 0872865738
- Language: English
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Veils of Distortion: How the News Media Warps Our Minds
$16.95 Add to cart‘Fake news’ has become an obsessional catchphrase and a worldwide fear. Yet few of us realize that shades of falsehood have always run through the mainstream news media. As news organizations double-d
- Author: Zada, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: February 22 2021
- ISBN10: 1777357101
- Language: English
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Echolalias: On the Forgetting of Language
$27.95 Read moreJust as speech can be acquired, so can it be lost. Individuals can forget words, phrases, even entire languages, and over the course of time speaking communities, too, let go of the tongues that were
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Heller-Roazen, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 04 2008
- ISBN10: 1890951501
- Language: English
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Ensouling Language: On the Art of Nonfiction and the Writer’s Life
$24.95 Add to cartThe first comprehensive work on nonfiction as an art form
– Shows how nonfiction, especially how-to and self-help, can take on the same power and luminosity as great fiction – Develops processes to re- Author: Buhner, Stephen Harrod
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 23 2010
- ISBN10: 1594773823
- Language: English
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Webster’s Spanish-English Dictionary for Students, Third Edition
$5.99 Add to cartFor grades 4-12. A new edition of this best-selling Spanish-English dictionary defines the core vocabularies of Latin-American Spanish and American English. This bidirectional dictionary with Spanish-
- Author: Merriam-Webster
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1596951850
- Language: English
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Manual for Beginning Interpreters: A Comprehensive Guide to Interpreting in Immigration Courts
$45.99 Add to cartManual for Beginning Interpreters answers the question: “How can I become a successful interpreter in U.S. immigration courts?” Using vignettes and an asylum hearing, this manual will teach you how to
- Author: Strömmuse, Oliver
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: March 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1736215604
- Language: English
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English for Presentations at International Conferences
$44.99 Add to cartGood presentation skills are key to a successful career in academia. This guide provides examples taken from real presentations given both by native and non-native academics covering a wide variety of… [more below]
- Series: English for Academic Research
- Author: Wallwork, Adrian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: March 15 2016
- ISBN10: 3319263285
- Language: English
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Tyranny of Words
$40.83 Read moreA popular approach to semantics in which the author discussess how to clarify the meaning of words and achieve more exact communication. Index
- Author: Chase, Stuart
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 420
- Publish Date: April 15, 1959
- ISBN10: 0544313135
- Language: English
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Fowler’s Dictionary of Modern English Usage
$44.99 Add to cartWhy literally shouldn’t be taken literally. Why Americans think home in on something is a mistake and Brits think hone in is. Is it OK to spell OK okay? What’s wrong with hence why? Was Alanis Morrise… [more below]
- Author: Butterfield, Jeremy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: June 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0199661359
- Language: English
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Medea
$13.99 Add to cartThe Greek Tragedy in New Translations series is based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves, or who work in collaboration with poets, can properly re-create the celebrate… [more below]
- Series: Greek Tragedy in New Translations (Paperback)
- Author: Euripides
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 10 2006
- ISBN10: 0195145666
- Language: English
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Introducing Koine Greek: A Grammar & Workbook
$34.99 Add to cartA practical, understandable, and accessible resource for learning the language of the New Testament.
Introducing Koine Greek is intentionally designed to assist the student in learning Koine Greek with
- Author: August, Jared M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1953331157
- Language: English
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Comforts of the Abyss: The Art of Persona Writing
$16.95 Read moreThroughout his growth as a writer, acclaimed poet Philip Schultz has battled with the dark voice in his head–the “shitbird,” as his late friend the poet Ralph Dickey termed it–that whispers his inse
- Author: Schultz, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1324052112
- Language: English
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The Shahnameh Volume II: A New English Translation
$30.00 Add to cartTHE SHAHNAMEH was completed in the year 1010 by the Persian poet Ferdowsi. A monumental undertaking encompassing ancient myths, legends, and history, it is one of Iran’s most cherished works of litera
- Author: Ferdowsi, Hakim Abul-Ghassem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 722
- Publish Date: September 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1734966122
- Language: English
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Stranger’s Journey: Race, Identity, and Narrative Craft in Writing
$32.95 Add to cartLong recognized as a master teacher at writing programs like VONA, the Loft, and the Stonecoast MFA, with A Stranger’s Journey, David Mura has written a book on creative writing that addresses our inc
- Author: Mura, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0820353469
- Language: English
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Sign Language for Everyone: A Basic Course in Communication with the Deaf
$19.99 Add to cart“Listen with your eyes . . .
Sign Language is a method of presenting thoughts via pictures made with one’s hands.”
People are adaptable. This trait is particularly useful when one of the five senses is
- Author: Rice, Cathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 078526986X
- Language: English
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A Grace Paley Reader: Stories, Essays, and Poetry
$26.99 Add to cartOne of The New Yorker‘s “Books We Loved in 2017”
A Grace Paley Reader compiles a selection of Paley’s writing across genres, showcasing her breadth of work as well as her extraordinary insight and bri- Author: Paley, Grace
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0374537410
- Language: English
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Write English with Cirth: A Workbook for Dwarven Runes
$5.99 Add to cartWant to write like a Dwarf, but not learn a language? Then this book is for you!
Welcome to Angerthas Erebor, a version of the Elven runic script Cirth that J. R. R. Tolkien developed for writing Engli
- Series: Write Like an Elf #2
- Author: Jallings, Fiona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: June 30 2021
- ISBN10: 108785914X
- Language: English
