Real Writing Essentials

Real Writing Essentials
Author: Miriam Moore
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
Total Pages:
Release: 2018-05-25
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 131915347X

Author Miriam Moore believes in helping students learn to trust themselves as readers, writers, and thinkers. Writing Essentials Online: A Macmillan Launchpad provides a space where students can build both confidence and strong academic writing skills that will carry them forward in college and career. A portable print text, Real Writing Essentials works together with Writing Essentials Online to deliver just the support necessary in order to develop paragraphs and essays. It can be packaged with Writing Essentials Online at a significant discount.

Real Writing Interactive

Real Writing Interactive
Author: Susan Anker
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-01-12
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9781457696633

LaunchPad for Real Writing Interactive Updated Edition is the online component. Visit macmillianhighered.com/rwinteractiveupdate.

Writing for Beginners

Writing for Beginners
Author: M.L. Humphrey
Publisher: M.L. Humphrey
Total Pages: 67
Release: 2015-06-19
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

So You Want To Be A Writer? Congratulations. Writing can be a rewarding and fulfilling hobby or it can be a life-long career. But it can be hard to get started when you don't yet know what you don't know. This book provides new writers a crash course on writing basics, writing craft, and publication. It's not meant to provide all of the answers, but to instead give new writers an overview of each topic and an idea of what they should research further given their particular interests and goals. Best of luck on your writing journey and may this book help point you in the right direction. keywords: point of view, tense, show vs. tell, editing, beta readers, critique groups, self-publishing, trade publishing, comma usage, commonly confused words, copyright, getting an agent, new writer, beginning writer, pen names, queries, gifts for writers

Real You Incorporated

Real You Incorporated
Author: Kaira Sturdivant Rouda
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 230
Release: 2010-12-30
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118045246

Real You Incorporated empowers women entrepreneurs. The book provides insights for women on how to discover and love their personal brand, and how to bring it into the market as a real business—unique and different. In the first section of the book, Find It Within You, readers will learn how to express internal personality, passions and essence to define the internal brand. In the second section, The Competitive Advantage, readers learn how to extend the internal message into the world—to their partners, employees and ultimately their customers. Part branding—the author is a nationally known marketing expert—and part business inspiration, Real You Incorporated includes case studies of real women entrepreneurs from a variety of industries: manufacturing, retail, restaurants, real estate, publishing and many more. Their stories bring the book to life, adding inspiration and role models. The book also includes a visualization tool in the form of a chart that women entrepreneurs can complete and keep with them, to remind them of their Real You, no matter what phase their business is in.

Real Reading and Writing

Real Reading and Writing
Author: Susan Anker
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
Total Pages: 660
Release: 2014-12-05
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1457688700

Real Reading and Writing puts both reading skills and writing skills in a real-world context, showing students that good writing, reading, and thinking skills are both achievable and essential to their success in college and beyond. Miriam Moore, a developmental and ESL specialist from Lord Fairfax Community College, collaborated with Susan Anker to provide students with an integrated reading and writing package. Students connect reading and writing with their real lives through practical examples, model writing samples, and readings that are both engaging and relevant to their lives. To keep students from getting overwhelmed, the book focuses first on the most important concepts in each area, such as the Four Basics of the Reading and Writing Process; Four Basics of each rhetorical strategy; the Four Most Serious Errors in the grammar section; and the academic skills of summary, analysis, and synthesis

College Essay Essentials

College Essay Essentials
Author: Ethan Sawyer
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2016-07-01
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 1492635138

Let the College Essay Guy take the stress out of writing your college admission essay. Packed with brainstorming activities, college personal statement samples and more, this book provides a clear, stress-free roadmap to writing your best admission essay. Writing a college admission essay doesn't have to be stressful. College counselor Ethan Sawyer (aka The College Essay Guy) will show you that there are only four (really, four!) types of college admission essays. And all you have to do to figure out which type is best for you is answer two simple questions: 1. Have you experienced significant challenges in your life? 2. Do you know what you want to be or do in the future? With these questions providing the building blocks for your essay, Sawyer guides you through the rest of the process, from choosing a structure to revising your essay, and answers the big questions that have probably been keeping you up at night: How do I brag in a way that doesn't sound like bragging? and How do I make my essay, like, deep? College Essay Essentials will help you with: The best brainstorming exercises Choosing an essay structure The all-important editing and revisions Exercises and tools to help you get started or get unstuck College admission essay examples Packed with tips, tricks, exercises, and sample essays from real students who got into their dream schools, College Essay Essentials is the only college essay guide to make this complicated process logical, simple, and (dare we say it?) a little bit fun. The perfect companion to The Fiske Guide To Colleges 2020/2021. For high school counselors and college admission coaches, this is an essential book to help walk your students through writing a stellar, authentic college essay.

Real Skills Essentials

Real Skills Essentials
Author: Miriam Moore
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
Total Pages:
Release: 2018-05-03
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1319153437

Get Miriam Moore's advice for planning, drafting, and revising sentences and paragraphs--even when you aren't online! Author Miriam Moore believes in helping students learn to trust themselves as readers, writers, and thinkers. Writing Essentials Online: A Macmillan Launchpad provides a space where students can build both confidence and strong academic writing skills that will carry them forward in college and career. A portable print text, Real Skills Essentials works together with Writing Essentials Online to deliver just the support necessary in order to develop sentences and paragraphs. It can be packaged with Writing Essentials Online at a significant discount.

Real Essays Interactive

Real Essays Interactive
Author: Susan Anker
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2015-01-13
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1457698226

Real Essays Interactive Update Edition offers practical coverage of paragraph-to-essay writing skills in a brief, interactive, and affordable format. The print component offers the essentials of Anker’s accessible writing instruction along with select exercises.

Real Essays Essentials

Real Essays Essentials
Author: Miriam Moore
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2018-06-07
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1319153488

Get Miriam Moore's advice for planning, drafting, and revising essays--even when you aren't online! Author Miriam Moore believes in helping students learn to trust themselves as readers, writers, and thinkers. Writing Essentials Online: A Macmillan Launchpad provides a space where students can build both confidence and strong academic writing skills that will carry them forward in college and career. A portable print text, Real Writing Essentials works together with Writing Essentials Online to deliver just the support necessary in order to develop paragraphs and essays. It can be packaged with Writing Essentials Online at a significant discount.

The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published

The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published
Author: Arielle Eckstut
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2010-11-04
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 076116085X

Now updated for 2015! The best, most comprehensive guide for writers is now revised and updated, with new sections on ebooks, self-publishing, crowd-funding through Kickstarter, blogging, increasing visibility via online marketing, micropublishing, the power of social media and author websites, and more—making The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published more vital than ever for anyone who wants to mine that great idea and turn it into a successfully published book. Written by experts with twenty-five books between them as well as many years’ experience as a literary agent (Eckstut) and a book doctor (Sterry), this nuts-and-bolts guide demystifies every step of the publishing process: how to come up with a blockbuster title, create a selling proposal, find the right agent, understand a book contract, and develop marketing and publicity savvy. Includes interviews with hundreds of publishing insiders and authors, including Seth Godin, Neil Gaiman, Amy Bloom, Margaret Atwood, Leonard Lopate, plus agents, editors, and booksellers; sidebars featuring real-life publishing success stories; sample proposals, query letters, and an entirely updated resources and publishers directory.