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English
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When Kate Turabian first put her famous guidelines to paper, she could hardly have imagined the world in which today's students would be conducting research. Yet while the ways in which we research and compose papers may have changed, fundamentals remain the same: writers need to have a strong research question, construct an evidence-based argument, cite their sources, and structure their work in a logical way. A Manual for Writers of Research Papers,...
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Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A former managing editor of the "Oregonian" who guided several Pulitzer Prize-winning narratives to publication shares guidelines for writers of nonfiction that encompass such topics as story theory, scene establishment, and preparing work for submission.
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Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Tenth edition.
Physical Desc
xvii, 236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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A creative writer's shelf should hold at least three essential books: a dictionary, a style guide, and Writing Fiction. Janet Burroway's best-selling classic is the most widely used creative writing text in America, and for more than three decades it has helped hundreds of thousands of students learn the craft. Now in its tenth edition, Writing Fiction is more accessible than ever for writers of all levels--inside or outside the classroom. This new...
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Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
xiii, 220 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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"All writers conduct research. For some this means poring over records and combing, archives but for many creative writers research happens in the everyday worldwhen they scribble an observation on the subway, when they travel to get the feel for a city, or when they strike up a conversation with an interesting stranger. The Art of Creative Research helps writers take this natural inclination to explore and observe and turn it into a workableand enjoyableresearch...
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Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
246 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
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"Of all the aspects of making a book, design is perhaps the most mysterious. Authors and readers surely realize that covers are designed objects that, like it or not, books are commonly judged by. But a book's interior is also the product of a designer's careful attention to such matters as where the page numbers go or how wide the margins are. Even publishing professionals-editors, agents, marketing staff-often have only the vaguest idea of how designers...
10) Indexing books
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Pub. Date
1994
Physical Desc
xiii, 320 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
16) Cite right: a quick guide to citation styles--MLA, APA, Chicago, the sciences, professions, and more
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Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
197 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English