Language: reference & general books

Step into the world of dragons, prophecies, and magic-and learn how to build your own. In this inspiring and practical...  Read More >>

This new edition of Exploring World Englishes surveys varieties of English existing within the world today, and...  Read More >>

This book of practical writing and publishing advice celebrates the creative, community-building pleasures of humanist...  Read More >>

A dazzling illumination of the astonishing kaleidoscope that is the English language, Useless Etymology explores...  Read More >>

J. G. Ballard's collected nonfiction from 1962 to 2007, mapping the cultural obsessions, experiences, and insights...  Read More >>

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For those who have ever felt intimidated by writing, who have stories waiting to be explored, or who long for a...  Read More >>

A deep dive into how to create and sustain story movement that engages readers, with inspiration from the world...  Read More >>

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The debate over consciousness has lasted decades and there is no end in sight. Or is there? In the field of human...  Read More >>

Things We Overlook - Illustrated Edition invites readers to rediscover the beauty hidden in everyday life. Each...  Read More >>

The book in your head is worthless-until it's on the page. You've carried it long enough-waiting for the ""perfect""...  Read More >>

Learn Necessary Skills to Become a Better Communicator and Achieve Genuine and Impactful Connections Many people...  Read More >>

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What can sports fans who start “the wave” at a big stadium teach us about getting people to speak up in class or...  Read More >>

Congratulations-you've written a book! But now comes the real challenge: getting it into the hands of readers. In...  Read More >>

A deep dive into how to create and sustain story movement that engages readers, with inspiration from the world...  Read More >>

Diese praxisorientierte Einführung vermittelt grundlegende Konzepte der interkulturellen Kommunikation mit einem...  Read More >>

This book helps secondary school ELA teachers introduce literary nonfiction and creative nonfiction essay writing...  Read More >>

Publishable Characters gives authors the tools to craft effective fictional beings. This essential guide starts...  Read More >>

Providing an alphabetical listing of sexual language and locution in 16th and 17th-century English, this book draws...  Read More >>

Congratulations-you've written a book! But now comes the real challenge: getting it into the hands of readers. In...  Read More >>

This book helps secondary school ELA teachers introduce literary nonfiction and creative nonfiction essay writing...  Read More >>

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From an award-winning instructor of medical editing, this is the first guide designed to introduce the field to...  Read More >>