A Writer's Reference - Softcover

Hacker, Diana; Sommers, Nancy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0312601433 ISBN 13: 9780312601430

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

Synopsis

A Writer's Reference is the most accessible guide to effective writing. Now in its seventh edition, it continues to be groundbreaking in its simplicity, tone and format. This bestselling text delivers advice on all the essential topics, such as working with sources, revising with comments, and preparing a portfolio.

About this title

Book Description:

Groundbreaking in its simplicity, this is the most trusted and accessible guide to effective writing

About the Author:

DIANA HACKER was a Member of the English Faculty at Prince George's Community College in Maryland, USA, where she class-tested her handbooks with nearly four thousand students over thirty-five years. Hacker handbooks include The Bedford Handbook, Eighth Edition (2010); A Writer's Reference, Seventh Edition (2011); Rules for Writers, Sixth Edition (2008); and A Pocket Style Manual, Fifth Edition (2008).
 
NANCY SOMMERS Taught and Directed Composition Programs for thirty years, now teaches Writing and mentors new writing teachers at Harvard's Graduate School of Education, USA.

About this edition

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0312601433
• ISBN 13: 9780312601430
• Binding: Plastic Comb
• Number of pages: 576