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First published in 1951 (this edition in 1967), this book forms the first part of Arnold Kettle s An Introduction to the English Novel. Since the novel, like every other literary form, is a product of history, the book opens with a discussion of how and why the novel developed in England in the eighteenth century, as well as the function and background of prose fiction. The third part of the book examines six great novels from Jane Austen to George Eliot.

A serious and rewarding study.

His examination of some eighteenth...

CONTENTS OF COMPOSITION STUDIES 44.2 (Fall 2016) From the Editor COMPOSING WITH: Pleasures of (Recomposing) the Text by Lucille M. Schultz ARTICLES: Teaching Visual Rhetoric as a Close Reading Strategy by Rebekka Andersen Cultivating a Reflective Approach to Language Difference in Composition Pedagogy by Daniel V. Bommarito and Emily Cooney Secrets in the Thirdspace: The National Day on Writing as Campus Engagement by Casie J. Fedukovich Writing Toward the End: Students' Perceptions of Doneness in the Composition Classroom by Rob McAlear and Mark Pedretti At a Distance: The Encoding of...

This is Writers on Writing - An Author's Guide where your favorite authors share their ultimate secrets in becoming and being an author.

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The Infrastructure of the Gods by Brian Hodge

The Writer's Purgatory by Monique Snyman

Why Rejection is Still Important by Kevin Lucia

Real Writers Steal Time by Mercedes M. Yardley

What Right Do I Have to Write by Jasper Bark

Go Pace Yourself by Jack Ketchum

A Little Infusion of Magic by Dave-Brendon de Burgh

Confronting Your Fears in Fiction by...

Learn APA Style: Writing in Psychology and the Social Sciences features:

"Test your knowledge" quizzes (with answers) for each section of the APA manual

"In Depth" exercises on clear and concise writing, non-sexist and non-biased writing, abbreviations, punctuation, crediting sources, and author names

Twenty topics in psychology with corresponding empirical studies, books, chapters in edited books, literature reviews, meta-analyses, and case study references

"APA style in a nutshell" - distilling the APA rules to a "cheat sheet" of literary style

Since library instruction's very beginnings librarians and writing instructors have been natural partners. Library-writing program connections illustrate that both writing and information seeking and use (information literacy) share powerful links: both are central to posing and exploring problems and questions and to seeking informed and creative approaches to them. Thus, at the heart of writing and information literacy are inquiry and critical thinking, which many college educators across disciplines view to be at the center of learning. But despite these intersections, there is still a...

In Plotting the Character-driven Novel, Linda Rodriguez turns her sought-after writing course on using depth of character as a springboard to a strong plot into a book designed to help the aspiring writer who wants to tell a story made compelling by the truth and complexity of its characters. She provides examples of actual documents she has used in creating her own award-winning books to demonstrate the methods she teaches. Great plot springs from character and the motivations each character has for taking or not taking action. How do you use character as the springboard to a strong plot...