The Writer's Brief Handbook
The Writer's Brief Handbook
- ISBN 13:
9780321089311
- ISBN 10:
0321089316
- Edition: 4th
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 07/01/2001
- Publisher: Pearson College Div
- Newer Edition
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Summary
Ever written a letter to the editor? A report for your boss? An email to an old friend? A compact, easy-to-use guide, The Writerrs"s Brief Handbook offers clear definitions, helpful explanations, and up-to-the-minute research and reference toolsaltogether the best concise yet comprehensive reference available for todayrs"s writers in any context. An extensive research section provides clear guidelines for how to research online, and examples of special-purpose writingemail, letters to the editor, business reports, and othersmake this book useful to everyone who puts pen to paperor fingers to keyboards. Topics include: Composing, Paragraphs, Grammar Essentials, Sentence Basics and Sentence Style, Word Choice, Punctuation, Mechanics, Document Design, Special Kinds of Writing, and Research.