Elements of Style 2017 - De A'Morelli, Richard
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Elements of Style 2017 is a major update to Strunk's grammar classic, published in 1921. Much has changed since then, and this new, expanded edition presents a set of up-to-date grammar, style, and punctuation rules for today's writers. Packed with useful advice and easy-to-follow examples, the book will help you to write well, self-edit efficiently, and produce a grammar-perfect final draft. If you write anything at all, you should have a copy of this writing guide on your desk. Bestselling author/editor Richard De A'Morelli shares his 30+ years of editorial experience and explains nearly 500…mehr

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Elements of Style 2017 is a major update to Strunk's grammar classic, published in 1921. Much has changed since then, and this new, expanded edition presents a set of up-to-date grammar, style, and punctuation rules for today's writers. Packed with useful advice and easy-to-follow examples, the book will help you to write well, self-edit efficiently, and produce a grammar-perfect final draft. If you write anything at all, you should have a copy of this writing guide on your desk. Bestselling author/editor Richard De A'Morelli shares his 30+ years of editorial experience and explains nearly 500 grammar, style, and punctuation rules in a clear and simple way. Read any chapter, follow the practical advice, and you will see an overnight improvement in your writing. Read a chapter a day, and in a few weeks you will be amazed by the polished quality of your final draft. ¿ Writers of all skill levels will discover quick and easy ways to recognize and fix grammar, style, and punctuation errors in their manuscripts. ¿ Students can use these rules to edit and polish book reports, essays, and other homework. ¿ Teachers can use this handbook to help students learn grammar and punctuation rules without the tears. ¿ Employees can follow these simple guidelines in the workplace to produce well-written reports, brochures, and other materials. Clear, concise writing is essential in today's world. For an author, a well-edited manuscript may bring an acceptance letter from a publisher or agent; or if you self-publish, it could generate positive reviews and sales. For students, an impressed instructor could mean an A grade; and in the workplace, a well-written report could mean a pay raise, a promotion, or the success of a business venture. Learn how to improve your grammar, style and punctuation, and take your writing to the next level with Elements of Style 2017.
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Richard De A'Morelli published his first article in a national magazine at age 14 and signed a multi-book contract with a traditional publisher at 18. Since then, he has authored fifteen nonfiction books, including two bestsellers in the self-help field and two best-selling titles on English grammar. He also has published three novels under pseudonyms. Beyond writing, Richard has thirty years of experience as a professional editor. He was a bylined editorial staff member to the late Irving Wallace, one of the top-selling authors of the twentieth century, and he has held senior editor and managing editor positions with book and magazine publishers. His writer clients have affectionately nicknamed him Jedi Editor for his work on books that include "Apocalypse Orphan" by Tim Allen, an Amazon science-fiction best seller in 2016, and "Eden's Serum" by Angelique Anderson. Richard worked a five-year stint as a journalist in southern California, publishing more than 500 newspaper, tabloid, and magazine features under his byline. He taught journalism and creative writing at Los Angeles Valley College and Learning Tree University in Southern California, and he developed twelve online writing courses which he taught online at Virtual University. Richard's recent books include: "Elements of Style 2017," "Elements of Style: Classic Edition," "Quick & Easy English Punctuation," and "Live Well. Be Happy." Readers wishing to follow or contact Richard about his books or editing services can do so through these social networks: Author's Website: http://spectrum.org/richard Facebook Profile: https://facebook.com/writer2 Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/jedi.editor Twitter: https://twitter.com/Jedi_Editor Google+: https://plus.google.com/+RichardDeAMorelli Instagram: https://instagram.com/jedi_editor