How Writing Works: A Field Guide to Effective Writing
Autor Roslyn Petelinen Limba Engleză Paperback – 16 iun 2026
This book includes advice on reading, word choice, grammar, sentence structure and style, paragraphing, structuring and designing text, punctuation, academic and workplace documents, content for social media, revising, editing, and proofreading. Advice, which, if followed, will result in rhetorically-sophisticated, stylistically and structurally accomplished writers. Featuring explicit and systematic strategies grounded in scholarly principles, this book takes into account the recent potential contribution of artificial intelligence (GenAI) to the writing arena. The book contains a wide range of resources, with rich cultural and literary print and online references. It also features practical activities supplemented by support materials online.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781041158103
ISBN-10: 1041158106
Pagini: 280
Ilustrații: 64
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Ediția:3. Auflage
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1041158106
Pagini: 280
Ilustrații: 64
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Ediția:3. Auflage
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
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Public țintă
Adult education, Postgraduate, Undergraduate Advanced, and Undergraduate CoreCuprins
1. How writing works 2. How reading works 3. How words work 4. How sentences and content words work 5. How structure words and paragraphs work 6. How punctuation works 7. How structure and design work 8. How genres and workplace documents work 9. How academic research and writing work 10. How digital writing works 11. How revising, editing, and proofreading work
Recenzii
PRAISE FOR PREVIOUS EDITIONS
‘What Roslyn Petelin doesn't know about clear, precise writing isn't worth knowing’.
Leigh Sales, Australian Broadcasting Corporation TV
‘How Writing Works is the opposite of a dry writing bible. Those who take the time to read and follow the strategies will be rewarded with the ultimate writing resource’.
Writing Queensland.
‘A superb guide to great writing in the modern media era’.
Phil Harding, journalist and broadcaster, London
‘Whether you’re a CEO or an intern, the ability to communicate clearly is your biggest asset. Petelin’s expert advice in this book will accelerate your career’.
Damian Kington, Investor, Brand Consultant, and Strategy Adviser. New York
‘How Writing Works will be an enormous support for undergraduates and postgraduates who want to be the best writers possible. It will also help to prepare them for success in the communication industries, whether as author, editor, publicist, or publisher’.
Jeri Kroll, Professor of English and Creative Writing, Flinders University, Australia
‘How Writing Works will be invaluable for all students from undergraduate to doctoral level, especially as a guide to the construction of robust and coherent argument’.
Margo Blythman, Former Director of Teaching and Learning, University of the Arts, London
‘It's time for a new President for the Republic of Writing: Petelin's book will win her subjects from students to experienced professionals electing to learn why writing is so vital and to follow her lively learning pathways on how to do it elegantly, vividly, and with precision’.
Professor David McKie, University of Waikato, New Zealand
‘Roslyn Petelin is the best of the best in teaching clear, readable writing. This book will improve the writing of everyone who reads it’.
Lelia Green, PhD Professor of Communications, School of Arts and Humanities, Edith Cowan University, Perth
‘The rich research and illuminating examples in this witty and engaging book, along with the further readings and references alone are worth the cost of admission!’
Jodi Simpson, Senior Editor, Laurence King Publishing, London
‘What Roslyn Petelin doesn't know about clear, precise writing isn't worth knowing’.
Leigh Sales, Australian Broadcasting Corporation TV
‘How Writing Works is the opposite of a dry writing bible. Those who take the time to read and follow the strategies will be rewarded with the ultimate writing resource’.
Writing Queensland.
‘A superb guide to great writing in the modern media era’.
Phil Harding, journalist and broadcaster, London
‘Whether you’re a CEO or an intern, the ability to communicate clearly is your biggest asset. Petelin’s expert advice in this book will accelerate your career’.
Damian Kington, Investor, Brand Consultant, and Strategy Adviser. New York
‘How Writing Works will be an enormous support for undergraduates and postgraduates who want to be the best writers possible. It will also help to prepare them for success in the communication industries, whether as author, editor, publicist, or publisher’.
Jeri Kroll, Professor of English and Creative Writing, Flinders University, Australia
‘How Writing Works will be invaluable for all students from undergraduate to doctoral level, especially as a guide to the construction of robust and coherent argument’.
Margo Blythman, Former Director of Teaching and Learning, University of the Arts, London
‘It's time for a new President for the Republic of Writing: Petelin's book will win her subjects from students to experienced professionals electing to learn why writing is so vital and to follow her lively learning pathways on how to do it elegantly, vividly, and with precision’.
Professor David McKie, University of Waikato, New Zealand
‘Roslyn Petelin is the best of the best in teaching clear, readable writing. This book will improve the writing of everyone who reads it’.
Lelia Green, PhD Professor of Communications, School of Arts and Humanities, Edith Cowan University, Perth
‘The rich research and illuminating examples in this witty and engaging book, along with the further readings and references alone are worth the cost of admission!’
Jodi Simpson, Senior Editor, Laurence King Publishing, London
Notă biografică
Roslyn Petelin is an honorary associate professor at the University of Queensland, where she designed and initiated the award-winning postgraduate program in Writing, Editing, and Publishing and developed the hugely successful international online course WRITE101X English Grammar and Style. She is an honorary fellow in the Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and consults to government and international organisations on writing, editing, and information design. She is co-author of The Professional Writing Guide and Professional Communication.
Descriere
This is an engaging and practical introduction to the elements of grammar, sentence structure, and style that you need to write well across a range of academic, creative, and professional contexts, deftly combining practical strategies with scholarly principles.