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The Simple Math Of Writing Well: Writing For The 21st Century, Jennie A. Harrop
The Simple Math Of Writing Well: Writing For The 21st Century, Jennie A. Harrop
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Writing guides abound, but The Simple Math of Writing Well is one of a kind. Readers will find its practical approach affirming, encouraging, and informative, and its focus on the basics of linguistic structure releases 21st-century writers to embrace the variety of mediums that define our internet-connected world. As Harrop reminds us in the opening chapters of her book, we write more today than ever before in history: texts, emails, letters, blogs, reports, social media posts, proposals, etc. The Simple Math of Writing Well is the first guide that directly addresses the importance of writing well in the Google age.
Poems, Nancy Thomas
Poems, Nancy Thomas
Truth's Bright Embrace: Essays and Poems in Honor of Arthur O. Roberts
Poems include:
A Psalm for High Places
I Love Tangents
God at "The Penguin"
Metaphors for Transformation
An Ecumenical Quaker Draws the Line
Poems, Michael P. Graves
Poems, Michael P. Graves
Truth's Bright Embrace: Essays and Poems in Honor of Arthur O. Roberts
Poems include:
Pie in the Sky
The Iconoclast Has His Day
The Mother Tongue: Acquiring Language And Being Human, Rebecca Ankeny
The Mother Tongue: Acquiring Language And Being Human, Rebecca Ankeny
Truth's Bright Embrace: Essays and Poems in Honor of Arthur O. Roberts
One of my favorite Far Sides shows a spider on an analyst's couch, saying, "It's the same dream night after night...I walk out on my web, and suddenly a foot sticks-and then another foot sticks, and another, and another, and another...." Gary Larsen's spider expresses the impression that people who are fascinated by language have: language is like a web. I spin it out thinking that I have it under control, and suddenly it seems I am caught in the system of words. I open my mouth to speak, and suddenly words appear or disappear, the wrong words come, or …
Poems, Ed Higgins
Poems, Ed Higgins
Truth's Bright Embrace: Essays and Poems in Honor of Arthur O. Roberts
Poems include:
Astrobiography
Of Light
Galaxies
For the children of Dunblane, Scotland
Eve's Body
Silent Prayer
Some Religious Tendencies In 20th Century English Poetry, Levi T. Pennington
Some Religious Tendencies In 20th Century English Poetry, Levi T. Pennington
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Master of Arts Thesis. v, 70 pages.