As a scientist, you are a professional writer: your career is built on successful proposals and papers. Success isn't defined by getting papers into print, but by getting them into the reader's consciousness. Writing Science is built upon the idea t…

As a scientist, you are a professional writer: your career is built on successful proposals and papers. Success isn't defined by getting papers into print, but by getting them into the reader's consciousness. Writing Science is built upon the idea t…

An essential guide for succeeding in today's competitive environment, this book provides beginning scientists and experienced researchers with practical advice on writing about their work and getting published. This brand new, updated edition also i…

Det här är en bok för dig som drömmer om att bli författare, eller bara vill förbättra ditt skrivande. Sedan debuten 1997 har Kim M Kimselius gett närmare 40 böcker och vet hur glädjefyllt det är att skriva. Här ger Kim tips om hur du skriver en bra…

Den här boken riktar sig till dig som skrivit en historia från början till slut.Det är dags att börja redigera, men hur gör du? Vad ska du börja med? Vad ska du titta på?Det finns många saker att tänka på och i Steg för steg till ett perfekt manus g…

Att förstå den akademiska uppsatsens struktur och hur dess olika delar samverkar underlättar skrivprocessen för alla som ska skriva ett examensarbete eller motsvarande. Uppsatsens inre liv begripliggör de väsentliga särdragen och funktionerna i en a…

Now in its Second Edition, Landmark Essays on Rhetoric of Science: Case Studies presents fifteen iconic essays in science studies, rhetorical criticism, and argumentation. Integral to the launch of the Landmark Essays series and renowned for its imp…

Now in its Second Edition, Landmark Essays on Rhetoric of Science: Case Studies presents fifteen iconic essays in science studies, rhetorical criticism, and argumentation. Integral to the launch of the Landmark Essays series and renowned for its imp…

Vill du nå ut till läsare för att beröra, förändra eller underhålla? Har du skrivit en eller flera böcker och vill ha vägledning i marknadsföringsdjungeln?Här får du: Hjälp att vårda relationen med läsarna i sociala medier. Förslag på hur du kan mar…

Den som skriver barn- och ungdomslitteratur behöver både kunskap om litterära verktyg och insikter i hur andra författare har löst berättartekniska problem. Att skriva barn- och ungdomslitteratur behandlar skrivandets hantverk samtidigt som den utif…

I Att börja forska diskuterar författaren hur man skriver studieprotokoll, projektansökningar och vetenskapliga artiklar. Boken rymmer ett antal övningsuppgifter i engelsk grammatik, liksom en översikt över fallgropar i det engelska språket. Oriente…

Writing at University offers guidance on how to develop the writing you have to do at university along with a greater understanding of what is involved in this complex activity. Writing is seen as a tool for learning as well as a product to be asses…

From abstracts to online professional profiles, from blogs and forums to the e-mail and formal reports, The Business Writer's Handbook uses smart, accessible language to spotlight and clarify business writing today. Hundreds of topic entries, 90+ sa…

Författare är drömyrket för många och det finns massvis med böcker om skrivande – handböcker och essäer som ger råd, inspirerar och väcker tankar, som berättar hur du skriver barnböcker och bästsäljare, filmmanus och memoarer. Skrivet om skriv…

Misstag kan vara dyra, onödiga, roliga eller en förutsättning för att man ska lära sig. Under det gemensamma namnet "Tre hattar" delar författaren Kim M. Kimselius, lektören Lennart Guldbrandsson och bokutgivningscoachen Kristina Svensson med sig av…

A UNIQUE INSIGHT INTO THE WORLD'S most mysterious manuscript. Since its creation in the first half of the 15th century, the Voynich Manuscript has fascinated and obsessed students of the esoteric, of magic and of alchemy, yet to date no one has mana…

The style of The Associated Press is the gold standard for news writing. With the AP Stylebook in hand, you can learn how to write and edit with the clarity and professionalism for which their writers and editors are famous.The AP Stylebook will hel…

Jumpstart reading success with this big collection of 25 motivating storybooks correlated with Guided Reading Level D. The books features simple text, decodable words, strong picture cues, and two to four lines of text per page to support readers wi…

Jumpstart reading success with this big collection motivating storybooks correlated with Guided Reading Level C. Most pages of these full-color storybooks feature just two or three lines of simple, repetitive text to help children learn to read with…

Motivate your growing reader with these super-engaging, 16-page storybooks correlated with guided reading levels E & F Inside this little box, you'll find 16 original titles plus a tip-filled parent guide. Each book features simple text, decodable w…

This concise paperback is one of the best known guides to writing a paper for publication in biomedical journals. Its straightforward format a chapter covering each of part of the structured abstract makes it relevant and easy to use for any novice…

This book, first published in 2003, presents a detailed survey of all book scripts in use in western and central Europe from c.1100 to c.1530 (with the exception of Humanistic script). This period has been poorly served in almost all other palaeogra…

This book is the first to present a detailed survey of all book scripts in use in western and central Europe from c. 1100 to c. 1530 (with the exception of Humanistic script). This period has been poorly served in almost all other palaeographical ha…

Writing Picture Books Revised and Expanded Edition builds off its predecessor's reputation as the go-to resource for any writer just beginning to concept a picture book to writers who have published several books for children and are looking to take…

"Bättre läsning för skrivsugna än en bok full med författarråd från superproduktiva och skickliga deckare- och barnboksförfattaren Kristina Ohlsson är väl svårt att tänka sig." Gunilla Wedding, Skånska Dagbladet"... bjuder på smittande entusiasm" Th…

Över två miljoner svenskar har svårt att läsa. Så svårt att de inte kan läsa en nyhetsartikel med god förståelse eller fylla i en blankett. Det kan bero på att de är nybörjare på svenska, att de har ett funktionshinder eller att de bara är ovana läs…

På många utbildningar är det idag vanligt att det finns en uppdragsgivare som står bakom ett examensarbete. Det kan vara ett företag, en förvaltning, en branschorganisation eller liknande. Denna nya situation kan vara både utmanande och stimulerande…

In a business world that spans several continents, it is no longer common for everyone to speak English as a first language. Whether you speak English as a first, second or even third language, intercultural business communication means that getting…

This book is the legacy of Emil Ruder, one of the originator of Swiss Style, famous throughout the world for the use of asymmetric layouts, use of a grid, sans-serif typefaces and flush left, ragged right text. His holistic approach is still recogni…

Economics is not a field that is known for good writing. Charts, yes. Sparkling prose, no. Except, that is, when it comes to Deirdre Nansen McCloskey. Her conversational and witty yet always clear style is a hallmark of her classic works of economic…

This book shows scientists how to apply their analysis and synthesis skills to overcoming the challenge of how to write, as well as what to write, to maximise their chances of publishing in international scientific journals. The book uses analysis o…

This book shows scientists how to apply their analysis and synthesis skills to overcoming the challenge of how to write, as well as what to write, to maximise their chances of publishing in international scientific journals. The book uses analysis o…

När häxorna, som ska fira påsk på Monsterhotellet, har med sig en kittel stor nog att få plats med en varulv i, blir Ulv orolig. Inte tänker de väl koka och äta upphonom? Den stora påskmiddagen är den nionde boken i serien om varulvarna på Monsterho…

A revised and expanded history surveying a vast range of media and including the technologically induced changes in graphic design since 1990. Starting with posters, advertising and corporate identity, it charts the development of word and image up…

This compact and easy-to-read book contains essential advice on how to take a manuscript from planning right through to publication. It will help both first-time writers and more experienced authors to present their results more effectively. While r…

This compact and easy-to-read book contains essential advice on how to take a manuscript from planning right through to publication. It will help both first-time writers and more experienced authors to present their results more effectively. While r…

Ethnography centers on the culture of everyday life. So it is ironic that most scholars who do research on the intimate experiences of ordinary people write their books in a style that those people cannot understand. In recent years, the ethnographi…

Ethnography centers on the culture of everyday life. So it is ironic that most scholars who do research on the intimate experiences of ordinary people write their books in a style that those people cannot understand. In recent years, the ethnographi…

Bad writing is bad for science. Incomprehensible journal articles, wordy proposals, and jargon-filled theses make reading a chore for students, informed lay people, and even other scientists. As a result, years of research and hard work can be passe…

Do you need a confidence boost in your workplace communication? Whether you speak English as an additional language, or you're a native speaker looking to take your writing to the next level, How to Write Effective Business English provides easy to…

Do you need a confidence boost in your workplace communication? Whether you speak English as an additional language, or you're a native speaker looking to take your writing to the next level, How to Write Effective Business English provides easy to…

From the early Sumerian clay tablet through to the emergence of the electronic text, this Companion provides a continuous and coherent account of the history of the book. Makes use of illustrative examples and case studies of well-known texts Writte…

Alla civilingenjörs- och ingenjörsutbildningar avslutas med ett examensarbete. Detta innebär ett helt nytt sätt att arbeta jämfört med tidigare kurser. Från att ha varit förhållandevis styrd ska man nu klara sig själv i mycket större utsträckning. D…

From grammar and punctuation to the creation of essays and business letters, The Essentials of English: A Writer?s Handbook, by Ann Hogue, is a must-have reference tool for today?s writer. As easy to use as a dictionary, this handbook is designed sp…

Editing is an invisible art where the very best work goes undetected. Editors strive to create books that are enlightening, seamless, and pleasurable to read, all while giving credit to the author. This makes it all the more difficult to truly under…

Editing is an invisible art where the very best work goes undetected. Editors strive to create books that are enlightening, seamless, and pleasurable to read, all while giving credit to the author. This makes it all the more difficult to truly under…

I boken "Sheraton Years" får du följa Stockholms skateboardåkare på deras färd genom 90-talet. Den svajiga resan leder ner i parkeringsgaragen, över Atlanten, in på ölhaken och slutligen upp i ljuset igen vid seklets slut. Sheraton Years bygger på ö…

Get ready to journal and learn to tell your own story with Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling creator of Smile, Sisters, Drama, Ghosts and Guts - and now the Baby-sitter's Club graphic novels! Calling all fans of Raina Telgemeier! H…

For more than fifty years, authors, editors, and publishers in the scientific community have turned to Scientific Style and Format for authoritative recommendations on all matters of writing style and citation. Developed by the Council of Science Ed…

Karolina Widerström tog strid mot den så kallade reglementeringen av prostituerade, som innebar att alla kvinnor som befanns ägna sig åt prostitution tvingades genomgå lagstadgade gynekologiska kontroller i syfte att begränsa spridningen av könssjuk…

When Kate L. 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, the fundame…

When Kate L. 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, the fundame…

Skriftleg kommunikasjon er blitt ein nøkkelkompetanse i dagens samfunn. Det blir skrive meir enn nokon gong før, både fagleg og privat, i utdanning og arbeidsliv. Vi sender e-post og SMS, skriv instruksjonar og rapportar, deltar i nettdiskusjonar og…

Skriftleg kommunikasjon er blitt ein nøkkelkompetanse i dagens samfunn. Det blir skrive meir enn nokon gong før, både fagleg og privat, i utdanning og arbeidsliv. Vi sender e-post og SMS, skriv instruksjonar og rapportar, deltar i nettdiskusjonar og…

English is the dominant language of international business relations, and a good working knowledge of the language is essential for today's legal or business professional. Legal English provides a highly practical approach to the use of English in c…

English is the dominant language of international business relations, and a good working knowledge of the language is essential for today's legal or business professional. Legal English provides a highly practical approach to the use of English in c…

Det här är boken för dig som är, eller drömmer om att bli, bloggare, copywriter, skribent, king eller queen på statusuppdateringar, författare, poet, mejl-wizard, kommunikatör, journalist, byrålådeskribent, ordsmed. Eller som bara önskar att du var…

Designed to help students learn how to think about research projects, this guide offers suggestions which cover four broad areas of social science: the creation of the "imagery" to guide research; methods of "sampling" to generate maximum variety in…

Now thoroughly updated and expanded, this new edition of a classic guide offers practical advice on preparing and publishing journal articles as well as succeeding in other communication-related aspects of a scientific career.Writing and publishing…

Now thoroughly updated and expanded, this new edition of a classic guide offers practical advice on preparing and publishing journal articles as well as succeeding in other communication-related aspects of a scientific career.Writing and publishing…

Award-winning author Lynda Barry is the creative force behind the genre-defying and bestselling work What It Is. She believes that anyone can be a writer and she has set out to prove it. For the past decade, Lynda has run a highly popular writing wo…