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Paperback. Etat : New. Crafting Revision in Creative Nonfiction: One Word Clarifies the Truth reframes creative nonfiction as a genre built through revision rather than inspiration, emphasizing the choices writers make when shaping memory, experience, and research into narrative. Designed for undergraduate, multilingual, and inspiring writers, this book treats revision as an ethical and artistic practice, where decisions about selection, emphasis, voice, and structure determine not only how a story reads but what it means. Through clear explanations, real student writing examples, and genre-specific revision strategies, the text guides writers beyond first drafts toward more deliberate, reflective work. Rather than offering fixed templates, the book encourages experimentation and reconsideration, helping students develop a nonfiction voice grounded in honesty, attention, and responsibility to the reader.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Crafting Revision in Poetry Writing: One Word Changes a Poem offers a clear, practical, and approachable guide to writing and revising poems. Many students enter a poetry classroom feeling uncertain, imagining poems as mysterious or instinctive rather than crafted. This book shows that poetry is a learnable process built from choices-of image, sound, line, and voice-and that revision is the stage where these choices deepen into meaning.Through accessible explanations, contemporary examples, and structured exercises, the book teaches students how to move from raw ideas to shaped, thoughtful poems. Each chapter breaks down a key element of poetic craft and demonstrates how it functions within a poem. A signature feature of the book is its revision menu, offering flexible strategies for expanding images, refining lines, heightening sound, and strengthening emotional impact. These techniques help students re-see their drafts and develop confidence in their creative decisions.Designed for undergraduate courses, writing centers, workshops, and independent study, this book supports both native and multilingual English writers. It brings clarity and encouragement to the writing process, helping emerging poets discover-and trust-their own voices.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Crafting Revision in Academic Writing: One Word Strengthens an Argument challenges the idea that academic writing is best learned through rigid templates, surface-level correctness, or one-time drafts. Instead, this book positions revision as the central intellectual activity of academic writing, where students learn to clarify ideas, align structure with argument, and make purposeful rhetorical choices. Designed for undergraduate university writers, the book guides students through drafting, revising, and re-seeing their work with an emphasis on global revision, sentence-level refinement, and genre awareness. Rather than presenting academic writing as a fixed set of rules, the text frames it as a series of decisions shaped by audience, purpose, and disciplinary context. Through clear explanations, real student writing examples, and guided revision strategies, this volume helps students move beyond compliance-based writing toward clarity, confidence, and ownership of their academic voice.…

Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. Crafting Revision in Fiction: One Word Shapes the Story. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. Crafting Revision in Academic Writing: One Word Strengthens an Argument. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. Crafting Revision in Poetry Writing: One Word Changes a Poem. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. Crafting Revision in Creative Nonfiction: One Word Clarifies the Truth. Book.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. A practical guide that shows fiction writers how thoughtful choices in language, character, plot, and style shape compelling, authentic stories from draft to finish.Crafting Revision in Fiction: One Word Shapes the Story offers a practical, revision-centered approach to teaching and learning fiction writing, focusing on how stories are discovered, reshaped, and strengthened through multiple drafts. Rather than treating revision as polishing language or correcting errors, this book presents revision as the core creative act through which writers clarify character desire, build narrative tension, and align structure with meaning. Stories are shown to develop not through sudden inspiration, but through sustained attention to choices made at the level of scene, sequence, and point of view.Written for undergraduate writers, multilingual students, and instructors teaching fiction in diverse classroom contexts, the book addresses key elements of fiction through revision-based strategies. Students learn how to revise scenes for conflict and momentum, rethink character motivation, manage pacing, and experiment with narrative perspective. The text emphasizes global revision alongside sentence-level refinement, helping writers understand how local choices contribute to the larger shape of a story. Rather than prescribing formulas, the book encourages writers to test possibilities, revise deliberately, and take responsibility for narrative decisions.Throughout the volume, real student stories serve as the foundation for instruction. Each chapter demonstrates how drafts evolve through expansion, cutting, reordering, and re-seeing, reinforcing revision as a process of discovery rather than correction. By positioning revision as the engine of fiction writing, Crafting Revision in Fiction: One Word Shapes the Story provides instructors with a flexible, teachable framework and helps students develop stronger stories grounded in intention, clarity, and narrative control.…

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Academic writing is built on choices, and even a single word can change the strength and direction of an argument. This book helps students move beyond formulas, showing how to draft with purpose, revise for clarity, and build credible, well-supported claims.Through real examples, practical exercises, and clear explanations, it guides writers from research planning to sentence-level refinement. Suitable for both classroom use and independent study, it turns the process of writing academic essays into an engaging practice that develops critical thinking and precision, giving students the tools to succeed across disciplines and in real-world communication. Academic writing is built on choices, and even a single word can change the strength and direction of an argument. This book helps students move beyond formulas, showing how to draft with purpose, revise for clarity, and build credible, well-supported claims. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Academic writing is built on choices, and even a single word can change the strength and direction of an argument. This book helps students move beyond formulas, showing how to draft with purpose, revise for clarity, and build credible, well-supported claims. Through real examples, practical exercises, and clear explanations, it guides writers from research planning to sentence-level refinement. Suitable for both classroom use and independent study, it turns the process of writing academic essays into an engaging practice that develops critical thinking and precision, giving students the tools to succeed across disciplines and in real-world communication. Academic writing is built on choices, and even a single word can change the strength and direction of an argument. This book helps students move beyond formulas, showing how to draft with purpose, revise for clarity, and build credible, well-supported claims. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Academic writing is built on choices, and even a single word can change the strength and direction of an argument. This book helps students move beyond formulas, showing how to draft with purpose, revise for clarity, and build credible, well-supported claims. Through real examples, practical exercises, and clear explanations, it guides writers from research planning to sentence-level refinement. Suitable for both classroom use and independent study, it turns the process of writing academic essays into an engaging practice that develops critical thinking and precision, giving students the tools to succeed across disciplines and in real-world communication. Academic writing is built on choices, and even a single word can change the strength and direction of an argument. This book helps students move beyond formulas, showing how to draft with purpose, revise for clarity, and build credible, well-supported claims. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Creative nonfiction combines the accuracy of fact with the artistry of storytelling. This book shows how small writing choices, including the selection of a single word, can shape the truth on the page.Writers will learn techniques for crafting vivid scenes, structuring narratives, and revising for emotional and factual depth. Drawing on real examples and flexible exercises, it encourages exploration of memory, research, and observation while maintaining honesty and creative control. Perfect for courses in nonfiction or for independent writers, it offers a practical path to creating work that is both compelling to read and faithful to lived experience. Creative nonfiction combines the accuracy of fact with the artistry of storytelling. This book shows how small writing choices, including the selection of a single word, can shape the truth on the page. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 100 pages. 8.50x5.51x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 100 pages. 8.50x5.51x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 100 pages. 8.50x5.51x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 100 pages. 8.50x5.51x0.50 inches. In Stock.

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