
Write Right!
A Desktop Digest of Punctuation, Grammar, and Style
Jan Venolia(Author)
Ten Speed Press
Published on 21. August 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-58008-328-7 (ISBN)
Description
The newest edition of Jan Venolia's best-selling guide, Write Right! is an essential resource for writers with 500,000+ copies sold since publication.
In this age of electronic correspondence and self-produced documents, we need a useful and reliable writing guide more than ever. Write Right! covers the essentials of good writing in a concise and easy-to-follow format. The new edition of this classic handbook takes you through the entire writing process, from understanding the parts of speech to constructing a correct sentence to fine-tuning the mechanics. And with clever drawings and amusing quotations to illustrate its points, Write Right! shows that language can be fun as well as an effective communication tool. Whether it's used to find a quick answer to a nagging question or to develop stronger writing skills, this handy reference is the ideal resource for writers of all levels.
Includes a resource section with a list of helpful websites and a glossary to quickly define difficult terms.
In this age of electronic correspondence and self-produced documents, we need a useful and reliable writing guide more than ever. Write Right! covers the essentials of good writing in a concise and easy-to-follow format. The new edition of this classic handbook takes you through the entire writing process, from understanding the parts of speech to constructing a correct sentence to fine-tuning the mechanics. And with clever drawings and amusing quotations to illustrate its points, Write Right! shows that language can be fun as well as an effective communication tool. Whether it's used to find a quick answer to a nagging question or to develop stronger writing skills, this handy reference is the ideal resource for writers of all levels.
Includes a resource section with a list of helpful websites and a glossary to quickly define difficult terms.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Berkeley
United States
Publishing group
Random House USA Inc
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 178 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
262 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-58008-328-7 (9781580083287)
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Additional editions

E-Book
02/2011
1st Edition
Ten Speed Press
€12.49
Available for download
Previous edition
Book
03/1995
3rd Edition
Ten Speed Press
€27.43
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Person
Jan Venolia