1. Writing at University: A Guide for Students, 2e
Author(s): Phyllis Creme; Mary R. Lea
This writing guide provides a deeper understanding of what writing at university is all about,
with useful methods and approaches to give the students more control over their academic writing.
It explores both traditional essay and other kinds of writing and students are encouraged to build
upon existing abilities as writers through applying practical tasks to their work.
2. Writing for Journalists, 2e
Author(s): Wynford Hicks (with Sally Adams, Harriett Gilbert, and Tim Holmes)
Writing for Journalists is about the craft of journalistic writing: how to put one word after
another so that the reader gets the message.or the joke.goes on reading and comes back for more.
It is a practical guide for all those who write for newspapers, periodicals and websites, whether
students, trainees or professionals.
This revised and updated edition introduces the reader to the essentials of good writing. Based
on critical analysis of news stories, features and reviews from daily and weekly papers, consumer
magazines, specialist trade journals and a variety of websites, Writing for Journalists includes:
* advice on how to start writing and how to improve and develop your style
* how to write a news story which is informative, concise and readable
* tips on feature writing from researching profiles to writing product round-ups
* how to structure and write reviews
* a new chapter on writing online copy.
3. Writing from Start to Finish: A Six-Step Guide
Author(s): Kate Grenville
Ideal for writing a short story, essay, review, or report, this guide provides beginning writers
with the hands-on direction they need to improve their writing techniques and ability. Using a six-
step approach to writing, this resource covers brainstorming ideas, choosing a topic, outlining,
drafting, revising, and editing. The tone is casual, the advice is straightforward, and the whole
approach makes writing a skill that anyone can learn.
Ideal for high school students but also appropriate for writers of all ages, this book also includes
tips on user-friendly grammar, a table of different types of text, and a quick "night-before-the-exam"
summary.
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