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Dubious Doublets: A Delightful Compendium of Unlikely Word Pairs of Common Origin, from Aardvark/Porcelain to Zodiac/Whiskey (Paperback)

Dubious Doublets: A Delightful Compendium of Unlikely Word Pairs of Common Origin, from Aardvark/Porcelain to Zodiac/Whiskey (Paperback)

Dubious Doublets: A Delightful Compendium of Unlikely Word Pairs of Common Origin, from Aardvark/Porcelain to Zodiac/Whiskey (Paperback)

By: Stewart Edelstein

Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process (Hardcover)

Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process (Hardcover)

Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process (Hardcover)

By: John McPhee

Bird by Bird (Paperback)

Bird by Bird (Paperback)

Bird by Bird (Paperback)

By: Anne Lamott

Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You (Mass Market Paperback)

Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You (Mass Market Paperback)

Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You (Mass Market Paperback)

By: Ray Bradbury

The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life & Work (Works)

The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life & Work (Works)

The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life & Work (Works)

By: Joseph Campbell

The Power of Myth (Paperback)

The Power of Myth (Paperback)

The Power of Myth (Paperback)

By: Joseph Campbell

Process: The Writing Lives of Great Authors (Kindle Edition)

Process: The Writing Lives of Great Authors (Kindle Edition)

Process: The Writing Lives of Great Authors (Kindle Edition)

By: Sarah Stodola

How to Swear: An Illustrated Guide (Hardcover)

How to Swear: An Illustrated Guide (Hardcover)

How to Swear: An Illustrated Guide (Hardcover)

By: Stephen Wildish

The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: An Easy-to-Use Guide with Clear Rules, Real-World Examples, and Reproducible Quizzes (Kindle Edition)

The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: An Easy-to-Use Guide with Clear Rules, Real-World Examples, and Reproducible Quizzes (Kindle Edition)

The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: An Easy-to-Use Guide with Clear Rules, Real-World Examples, and Reproducible Quizzes (Kindle Edition)

By: Lester Kaufman

Patterns of Power, Grades 1-5: Inviting Young Writers into the Conventions of Language (Paperback)

Patterns of Power, Grades 1-5: Inviting Young Writers into the Conventions of Language (Paperback)

Patterns of Power, Grades 1-5: Inviting Young Writers into the Conventions of Language (Paperback)

By: Jeff Anderson

The English Tenses Practical Grammar Guide (Paperback)

The English Tenses Practical Grammar Guide (Paperback)

The English Tenses Practical Grammar Guide (Paperback)

By: Phil Williams

The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: An Easy-to-Use Guide with Clear Rules, Real-World Examples, and Reproducible Quizzes (Paperback)

The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: An Easy-to-Use Guide with Clear Rules, Real-World Examples, and Reproducible Quizzes (Paperback)

The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: An Easy-to-Use Guide with Clear Rules, Real-World Examples, and Reproducible Quizzes (Paperback)

By: Jane Straus

Merriam-Webster’s Guide to Punctuation and Style (Mass Market Paperback)

Merriam-Webster’s Guide to Punctuation and Style (Mass Market Paperback)

Merriam-Webster’s Guide to Punctuation and Style (Mass Market Paperback)

By: Merriam-Webster

The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need: A One-Stop Source for Every Writing Assignment (Paperback)

The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need: A One-Stop Source for Every Writing Assignment (Paperback)

The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need: A One-Stop Source for Every Writing Assignment (Paperback)

By: Susan Thurman

The Elements of Style (Hardcover)

The Elements of Style (Hardcover)

The Elements of Style (Hardcover)

By: William Strunk Jr.

Txtng: The Gr8 Db8 (Hardcover)

Txtng: The Gr8 Db8 (Hardcover)

Txtng: The Gr8 Db8 (Hardcover)

By: David Crystal

Sociolinguistic Patterns (Conduct and Communication)

Sociolinguistic Patterns (Conduct and Communication)

Sociolinguistic Patterns (Conduct and Communication)

By: William Labov

The Rejected Writers' Book Club (Southlea Bay, #1)

The Rejected Writers' Book Club (Southlea Bay, #1)

The Rejected Writers' Book Club (Southlea Bay, #1)

By: Suzanne Kelman

Maps and Legends: Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands (Hardcover)

Maps and Legends: Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands (Hardcover)

Maps and Legends: Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands (Hardcover)

By: Michael Chabon

13 Ways of Looking at the Novel (Hardcover)

13 Ways of Looking at the Novel (Hardcover)

13 Ways of Looking at the Novel (Hardcover)

By: Jane Smiley

My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues (Hardcover)

My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues (Hardcover)

My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues (Hardcover)

By: Pamela Paul

The Book of Forgotten Authors (Hardcover)

The Book of Forgotten Authors (Hardcover)

The Book of Forgotten Authors (Hardcover)

By: Christopher Fowler

The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve: The Story That Created Us (Paperback)

The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve: The Story That Created Us (Paperback)

The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve: The Story That Created Us (Paperback)

By: Stephen Greenblatt

The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language (Hardcover)

The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language (Hardcover)

The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language (Hardcover)

By: Rodney Huddleston

The Lexicographer's Dilemma: The Evolution of "Proper" English, from Shakespeare to South Park (Hardcover)

The Lexicographer's Dilemma: The Evolution of "Proper" English, from Shakespeare to South Park (Hardcover)

The Lexicographer's Dilemma: The Evolution of "Proper" English, from Shakespeare to South Park (Hardcover)

By: Jack Lynch

Flannery O'Connor and the Christ-Haunted South (Paperback)

Flannery O'Connor and the Christ-Haunted South (Paperback)

Flannery O'Connor and the Christ-Haunted South (Paperback)

By: Ralph C. Wood

The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way (Paperback)

The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way (Paperback)

The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way (Paperback)

By: Bill Bryson

Steering the Craft: Exercises and Discussions on Story Writing for the Lone Navigator or the Mutinous Crew (Paperback)

Steering the Craft: Exercises and Discussions on Story Writing for the Lone Navigator or the Mutinous Crew (Paperback)

Steering the Craft: Exercises and Discussions on Story Writing for the Lone Navigator or the Mutinous Crew (Paperback)

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World (Paperback)

Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World (Paperback)

Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World (Paperback)

By: Nicholas Ostler

It Was The Best Of Sentences, It Was The Worst Of Sentences: A Writer's Guide To Crafting Killer Sentences (Kindle Edition)

It Was The Best Of Sentences, It Was The Worst Of Sentences: A Writer's Guide To Crafting Killer Sentences (Kindle Edition)

It Was The Best Of Sentences, It Was The Worst Of Sentences: A Writer's Guide To Crafting Killer Sentences (Kindle Edition)

By: June Casagrande

Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language (Hardcover)

Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language (Hardcover)

Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language (Hardcover)

By: Gretchen McCulloch

A History of Reading (Paperback)

A History of Reading (Paperback)

A History of Reading (Paperback)

By: Alberto Manguel

Latin Palaeography: Antiquity and the Middle Ages (Paperback)

Latin Palaeography: Antiquity and the Middle Ages (Paperback)

Latin Palaeography: Antiquity and the Middle Ages (Paperback)

By: Daibhm O. Cróinin

The Hero with a Thousand Faces (Paperback)

The Hero with a Thousand Faces (Paperback)

The Hero with a Thousand Faces (Paperback)

By: Joseph Campbell

The Trope Thesaurus : An Author Resource Guide (Kindle Edition)

The Trope Thesaurus : An Author Resource Guide (Kindle Edition)

The Trope Thesaurus : An Author Resource Guide (Kindle Edition)

By: Jennifer Hilt