Language: reference & general books

Most books about writing tell you how to start. This one tells you when to stop. A polemical intervention for the...  Read More >>

Drawing on David Poyer's many years of writing, publishing, and teaching, Writing Your Memoir in the Age of AI introduces...  Read More >>

The Garden Entrusted to Me collects Robert Bly's essential writings on his life and practice of poetry, revealing...  Read More >>

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YSW publishes research articles written by undergraduates on topics related to rhetoric and writing. Articles integrate...  Read More >>

The regular public transmission of news was one of the great inventions of the Renaissance. This Element will convey...  Read More >>

Ce texte offre une perspective sur l'évolution du théâtre français avant Corneille, retraçant ses origines depuis...  Read More >>

There are words that don't ask to be explained, but rather tasted. Small morsels of emotion, as quick as a quick...  Read More >>

Ci sono parole che non chiedono di essere spiegate, ma assaggiate. Piccoli bocconi di emozione, rapidi come un morso...  Read More >>

Dynamic guided workshops inspire secondary language arts with seven genre-based units that blend hands-on writing...  Read More >>

Father Humor covers every aspect of the most simultaneously loathed and beloved joke form of all time: the pun....  Read More >>

Double the jokes, double the laughs, and double the puns. What's not to love? The Big Book of Puns brings together...  Read More >>

Three Kingdoms in Verse is not just a poetical history book. It is a long river of memory, carrying voices, dust,...  Read More >>

The regular public transmission of news was one of the great inventions of the Renaissance. This Element will convey...  Read More >>

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""No other study of the American novel has such fascinating and on the whole right things to say."" Washington Post...  Read More >>

A radically liberating collection of essays, ideas and approaches to writing and teaching poetry Do It Wrong is...  Read More >>

This new theory of reader response describes “perverse attachment,” or the powerful desire to intervene in a story,...  Read More >>

This book encourages further conversation on the expanding circle in World Englishes, offering a detailed look at...  Read More >>

Uncovering the complexity of linguistic diversity and semiotic creativity, Yao examines the issues of power, affect...  Read More >>

This book delves into Benjamin Franklin’s English, illustrating the variable nature of 18th-century American English...  Read More >>

This collection critically examines the practical impacts of machine translation (MT) through the lens of an ethics...  Read More >>

Teaching Creative Writing in Canada maps the landscape of Creative Writing programmes across Canada. This authoritative...  Read More >>

An exploration of Stephen King's writing from the first academic granted full access to King's archives.  Read More >>