Writing and Composition

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  Writing for Today’s Healthcare Audiences

  Primarily designed for students seeking careers in healthcare communication, this book also serves as a useful guide for nascent practitioners. Healthcare writing audiences are diversifying,…

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  Templates

  Beginning with the simple two-word sentence and working up to multi-clause possibilities, Templates shows students how to manipulate syntactic patterns for maximum rhetorical effect. Although…

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  Academic Writing: An Introduction – Third Edition

  Academic Writing has been widely acclaimed in all its editions as a superb textbook—and an important contribution to the pedagogy of introducing students to the…

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  Arguing with People

  Arguing with People brings developments from the field of Argumentation Theory to bear on critical thinking in a clear and accessible way. This book expands…

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  Science and Society

  Developed for use in college and university courses, Science and Society provides a broad selection of science writing intended to help students think critically about…

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  The Broadview Pocket Glossary of Literary Terms

  This compact guide covers a wide variety of terms commonly used in academic discussions of poetry, fiction, drama, rhetoric, and literary theory. Definitions are kept…

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  Propaganda and the Ethics of Persuasion – Second Edition

  This book develops a sophisticated account of propaganda and its intriguing history. It begins with a brief overview of Western propaganda, including Ancient Greek theories…

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  Writing about Literature – Second Edition

  Writing about Literature introduces students to critical reading and writing through a thorough and engaging discussion of the field, but also through exercises, interviews, exemplary…

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  Understanding the Essay

  This is a book on how to read the essay, one that demonstrates how reading is inextricably tied to the art of writing. It aims…

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  A Strategic Guide to Technical Communication – Second Edition (US)

  A Strategic Guide to Technical Communication incorporates useful and specific strategies for writers, to enable them to create aesthetically appealing and usable technical documentation. These…

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  A Strategic Guide to Technical Communication – Second Edition (Canadian)

  A Strategic Guide to Technical Communication incorporates useful and specific strategies for writers to create aesthetically appealing and usable technical documentation. These strategies have been…

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  Writing Essays About Literature

  This book gives students an answer to the question, “What does my professor want from this essay?” In lively, direct language, it explains the process…

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  Grammar By Diagram – Second Edition Workbook

  Structured to follow each chapter of Grammar by Diagram, second edition, this workbook includes practice exercises, including cumulative exercises through which students can check their…

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  Clear Writing

  Clear Writing is a compact, varied, and very readable collection of prose, designed to provide models of excellent and engaging writing for courses in rhetoric,…

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  Modern English Structures Workbook – Second Edition

  The Modern English Structures Workbook parallels the text, Modern English Structures, and provides useful training both in memorization and in higher-order thinking skills.

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  Grammar By Diagram – Second Edition

  Grammar by Diagram, second edition is a book designed for anyone who wishes to improve grammatical understanding and skill. Using traditional sentence diagraming as a…

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  Modern English Structures – Second Edition

  Modern English Structures is a clear and accessible text that follows a structural approach to teaching basic English grammar. The book is divided into three…

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  The Broadview Book of Common Errors in English – Fifth Edition

  The Broadview Book of Common Errors in English offers full coverage of such common mistakes as commas splices, sentence fragments, words frequently confused, words frequently…

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  Academic Reading – Second Edition

  This reader has been designed to accompany Giltrow’s Academic Writing, one of the key principles of which is that there is a close connection between…

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  Academic Writing – Third Edition

  Academic Writing is a unique introduction to the subject. As the author puts it in her preface, "this book develops from a strong claim: namely,…

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  Visions and Revisions

  This anthology takes a unique approach to the process of poetry. Each poem included in the book is followed by at least one earlier draft…

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  Burning Brightly

  Burning Brightly is the first full-length book treatment of professional storytelling in North America today. For some years there has been a major storytelling revival…

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  The Broadview Reader – Third Edition

  This new edition includes most of the essays that have made The Broadview Reader one of the most popular first-year textbooks in Canada, and adds…

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  Counterbalance

  Like other composition readers, Counterbalance has as its primary purpose to improve thinking, reading and writing skills, recognizing throughout the degree to which these are…