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Writing Effective Letters, Memos, and E-Mails: A Business Success Guide (Business Success Guide)
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Writing Effective Letters, Memos, and E-Mails: A Business Success Guide (Business Success Guide)
by Arthur H. Bell

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'Titles in Barron\'s Business Success series are quick reads for busy people. They advise career-minded men and women on how to succeed at all levels of management, marketing, and other business undertakings, with emphasis on survival in the corporate...
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Manuscript Makeover: Revision Techniques No Fiction Writer Can Afford to Ignore
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Manuscript Makeover: Revision Techniques No Fiction Writer Can Afford to Ignore
by Elizabeth Lyon

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Professional editor and author Elizabeth Lyon offers aspiring novelists the guidance and instruction they need to write and edit well-crafted and compelling stories that will stand out from the competition and attract the attention of agents and...
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Writers Market (Writer's Market)
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Writers Market (Writer's Market)
by Robert Lee Brewer

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The 2008 Writers Market will incorporate all the great information writers have to come to expect for more than 80 years, but this edition will move the book to a new level of excellence. From the higher profiles of its author interviews to the five new...
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Send: The Essential Guide to Email for Office and Home
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Send: The Essential Guide to Email for Office and Home
by David Shipley and Will Schwalbe

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When should you email, and when should you call, fax, or just show up? What is the crucial, and most often overlooked, line in an email? What is the best strategy when you send (in anger or error) a potentially career-ending electronic bombshell?...
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The Craft & Business of Writing: Essential Tools for Writing Success
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The Craft & Business of Writing: Essential Tools for Writing Success
by Writers Digest (edt)

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This collection of the articles and essays drawn from the best of Writers Market, offers timeless advice to help writers achieve their goals, all in one handy reference. The Craft & Business of Writing teaches writers not only the basics--from concepting...
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Technical Writing for Dummies. (For Dummies)
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Technical Writing for Dummies. (For Dummies)
by Sheryl Lindsell-roberts

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Let's face it, a lot of technical documentation reads as if it had been translated into English from Venutian by a native speaker of gibberish. Which is annoying for you and expensive for the manufacturer who pays with alienated customers and soaring...
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Grant Writing for Dummies 2ND Edition
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Grant Writing for Dummies 2ND Edition
by Beverly Browning

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The #1 grant-writing primer– more than 92,000 copies sold – now revised with over 25ew and updated content Each year, the federal government dispenses $350 billion in grants, and foundations and corporations offer billions more. Written by a...
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Personal Forms on File (Personal Forms on File)
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Personal Forms on File (Personal Forms on File)
by Facts On File

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Whether you are applying for financial aid or Social Security benefits, these forms will make the process simpler. All of the forms have been thoroughly updated to reflect recent changes in government agency forms. New and updated forms include Financial...
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Copywriters Handbook 3RD Edition Revised & Expanded
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Copywriters Handbook 3RD Edition Revised & Expanded
by Robert W Bly

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The classic guide to copywriting, now in an entirely updated third edition This is a book for everyone who writes or approves copy: copywriters, account executives, creative directors, freelance writers, advertising managers . . . even entrepreneurs and...
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Effective Writing for Engineers, Managers, Scientists
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Effective Writing for Engineers, Managers, Scientists
by H. J. Tichy

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This book is also available through the Introductory Engineering Custom Publishing System. If you are interested in creating a course-pack that includes chapters from this book, you can get further information by calling 212-850-6272 or sending email...
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Letter Writing Handbook (Webster's New World)
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Letter Writing Handbook (Webster's New World)
by Robert W. Bly

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Expert tips and 300 sample letters make business and personal correspondence a snap. When trying to close a sale, answer a complaint, or offer thanks, a well-crafted letter can make all the difference. Packed with practical advice and 300 easy-to-adapt...
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Getting It Published: A Guide for Scholars and Anyone Else Serious about Serious Books (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)
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Getting It Published: A Guide for Scholars and Anyone Else Serious about Serious Books (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)
by William Germano

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Writers and publishers depend on one another, but it often seems as if they speak two different languages. Getting It Published is a lively, insider's guide to academic publishing—a book that will tell you not only how publishing works, but how you...
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Strategies for Business and Technical Writing (6TH 08 Edition)
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Strategies for Business and Technical Writing (6TH 08 Edition)
by Kevin J Harty

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<P style=MARGIN: 0px> <I>Strategies for Business and Technical Writing</I> teaches effective writing for the world of work and helps readers become better writers using specific techniques employed by successful communicators in their...
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International Organizations: Perspectives on Governance in the Twenty-First Century
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International Organizations: Perspectives on Governance in the Twenty-First Century
by Kelly Kate S Pease

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This book provides critical interpretations of international organizations from the perspectives of Marxism, Feminism, Realism, and Liberalism. Using case studies of current crises and events ranging the from Arab and Islamic organizations to the...
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The Wall Street Journal Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage (Wall Street Journal Book)
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The Wall Street Journal Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage (Wall Street Journal Book)
by Paul R Martin

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The indispensable resource that has helped the writers and editors of The Wall Street Journal earn a reputation for the most authoritative business writing anywhere -- now fully expanded and revised for the twenty-first century In the field of business...
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Effective Business Writing 2ND Edition Rev
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Effective Business Writing 2ND Edition Rev
by Maryann Piotrowski

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From persuasive memos to complaint letters, sales letters to executive summaries -- this exceedingly useful guide helps the business worker write clearly and in an appropriate format, style and tone. Numerous examples show how to overcome writer's...
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Technical Communication in the 21ST Century - With DVD (08 Edition)
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Technical Communication in the 21ST Century - With DVD (08 Edition)
by Sidney Dobrin

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"TCTC" addresses the essential knowledge of what technical communication is, what it does, how it is produced, and how it reaches audiences. Readers will also learn how technical communication relates to issues of professionalism, ethics, technology...
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Thinking like Your Editor: How to Write Great Serious Nonfiction -- and Get It Published
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Thinking like Your Editor: How to Write Great Serious Nonfiction -- and Get It Published
by Susan Rabiner and Alfred Fortunato

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"A former Powell's employee who has published many magazine articles recommended this book to me, and I in turn recommend it to anyone who has ever had the vague thought of writing a nonfiction book. Thinking like Your Editor will help sweep away the...
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Childrens Writers & Illustrators Market 2008 (Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market)
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Childrens Writers & Illustrators Market 2008 (Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market)
by Alice Pope

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The 2008 edition has a focus on new articles by publishers, editors, art directors, and agents in addition to content from authors and illustrators in the field. This year's edition offers readers more than 750 listings for book publishers, magazines...
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Guide to Literary Agents (Guide to Literary Agents)
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Guide to Literary Agents (Guide to Literary Agents)
by Chuck Sambuchino

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Now in its 17th year, Guide to Literary Agents is a writers best resource for finding a literary agent or script agent to represent their work. As the market becomes more glutted while the number of major publishing houses shrinks, writers need someone...
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