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  • Murder Your Darlings

    And Other Gentle Writing Advice from Aristotle to Zinsser

    by Roy Peter Clark ...
    From one of America's most influential teachers, a collection of the best writing advice distilled from fifty language books -- from Aristotle to Strunk and White.With so many excellent writing guides lining bookstore shelves, it can be hard to know where to look for the best advice. Should you go with Natalie Goldberg or Anne Lamott? Maybe William Zinsser or Stephen King would be more appropriate ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Art of X-Ray Reading

    How the Secrets of 25 Great Works of Literature Will Improve Your Writing

    by Roy Peter Clark ...
    One of America's most influential writing teachers offers writing lessons we can draw from twenty-five great texts.Where do writers learn their best moves? They use a technique that Roy Peter Clark calls X-ray reading, a form of reading that lets you penetrate beyond the surface of a text to see how meaning is actually being made.In The Art of X-Ray Reading, Clark invites you to don your X-ray ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Writing Tools for the College Admissions Essay

    Write Your Way into the School of Your Dreams

    by Roy Peter Clark ...
    The essential guide to crafting the winning college admissions essay that only you could write, from America’s favorite writing coach.Most high school students never have received any instruction in how to write a personal essay. Yet at a time when getting admitted to their dream college is more competitive than ever, the admissions essay may turn out to be the single most important thing they ... Read more

    Was $15.99 CAD Now $2.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Tell It Like It Is

    A Guide to Clear and Honest Writing

    by Roy Peter Clark ...
    America's favorite writing coach and bestselling author returns with an "indispensable" guide (Diana K. Sugg, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter) to writing clearly and honestly in a world full of lies, propaganda, and misinformation.The darker and more dystopian the future appears, the more influential public writers become. But with so much content vying for our attention, and so much ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Writing Tools

    55 Essential Strategies for Every Writer

    by Roy Peter Clark ...
    A special 10th anniversary edition of Roy Peter Clark's bestselling guide to writing, featuring five bonus tools.Ten years ago, Roy Peter Clark, America's most influential writing teacher, whittled down almost thirty years of experience in journalism, writing, and teaching into a series of fifty short essays on different aspects of writing. In the past decade, Writing Tools has become a classic ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • How to Write Short

    Word Craft for Fast Times

    by Roy Peter Clark ...
    America's most influential writing teacher offers an engaging and practical guide to effective short-form writing." How to Write Short is a deeply practical guidebook and an annotated collection of concise gems from some of the world's greatest writers and journalists, not one of them longer than 300 words. Roy's message is clear: great writing is a matter of craft, not word count. How to Wri... ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Alpha One Sixteen

    A Combat Infantryman's Year in Vietnam

    by Peter Clark ...
    In this "great and necessary addition to the canon of Vietnam War memoirs" the author "is a thoroughly human Virgil guiding us through the hell of combat" ( New York Journal of Books).Peter Clark's year in Vietnam began in July 1966, when he was shipped out with hundreds of other young recruits as a replacement in the 1st Infantry Division. Assigned to the Alpha Company, Clark gives a visceral and ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Men of 1924

    Britain’s First Labour Government

    by Peter Clark ...
    An in-depth look at the diverse group of men who comprised Britain’s first Labour Party in 1924.In January of 1924, the cabinet of the first Labour government consisted of twenty white, middle-aged men, as it had for generations. But the election also represented a radical departure from government by the ruling class. Most members of the administration had left school by the age of fifteen. Five ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Help! For Writers

    210 Solutions to the Problems Every Writer Faces

    by Roy Peter Clark ...
    The craft of writing offers countless potential problems: The story is too long; the story's too short; revising presents a huge hurdle; writer's block is rearing its ugly head.In Help! For Writers, Roy Peter Clark presents an "owner's manual" for writers, outlining the seven steps of the writing process, and addressing the 21 most urgent problems that writers face. In his trademark engaging and ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Public Speaking Anxiety Eliminated

    by Peter Clark ...
    A guide to Public Speaking for the occasional speaker. By using the simple formula that the book explains in detail, anyone can successfully speak publicly at such events as a short presentation, a thank you or wedding speech.The method described is complete and includes examples to ensure the reader fully understands how to implement the preparation of their engagement to ensure complete ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Istanbul: A Cultural History

    by Peter Clark ...
    Series Book 36 - Cities of the Imagination
    Byzantium, Constantinople, Istanbul: these are only three names that have been given to the city that straddles two continents, was the capital of two multinational empires and is today a vibrant commercial and artistic city, the largest in Turkey and, after Moscow, the largest in Europe. After the collapse of the Ottoman Empire nearly a century ago, it played second fiddle to the new capital, ... Read more

    $15.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Management of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, An Issue of Urologic Clinics of North America

    Management of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, An Issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, E-Book

    Edited by Peter E Clark ...
    Series Book Volume 53-4 - The Clinics: Surgery
    In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Peter E. Clark brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Invasive Bladder Cancer. Invasive bladder cancer remains a challenging disease to manage, and in this issue, top experts focus on the latest advancements in management, including cystectomy, optimizing surgical care, novel approaches to systemic therapy, bladder ... Read more

    $113.59 CAD

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