Language Arts & Disciplines

Book Markets for Children's Writers 2025 is the essential guide for freelance writers of books for children and teens. We've compiled information from more than 500 publishers to help you find the right publisher for your book. This market directory also features a section...

This ethnographic work examines both the colonial language governmentality imposed by the Turkish state and the Kurdish language activism as a response to this system. Through a genealogical study, it calls for a reconsideration of the linguistic condition in Turkey as being more than...

A morality clause allows contracting parties to terminate a contractual agreement with those who exhibit behaviour deemed unacceptable. Established in 1920s Hollywood, these contractual clauses are now found in twenty-first-century publishing agreements. This Element investigates the presence of the morality clause in the UK...

From Canada's newspaper of record for 180 years, here are thirty-one brilliant and provocative essays by a diverse selection of their writers on how The Globe and Mail covered and influenced major events and issues from the paper's founding to the latest file. Since...

Find more readers, sell more books, and take your writing career to the next level! This simple step-by-step guide for indie authors will teach you how to set up, scale, and profit from Amazon ads ... and get your book in front of millions...

Advanced Creative Nonfiction: A Writers' Guide and Anthology offers expert instruction on writing creative nonfiction in any form-including memoir, lyric essay, travel writing, and more-while taking an expansive approach to fit a rapidly evolving literary art form. From a history of creative nonfiction, related...

A practice book for English language learners at beginner level (A1).Author: Collins UkPublisher: HarperCollins UKPublished: 02/01/2013Pages: 16Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9780007499557This title is only available via back order

Ever wondered how the phrase "pull a Houdini" found its way into our lexicon and what it reveals about the art of escaping tricky situations? Curious about the origins of the term "doggy bag" and how it became a common practice to take leftovers...

As old worlds become hostile and new spaces become hospitable, many species are shifting their ranges to live in locations where they have never previously existed. Biological and sociocultural realms collide and boundaries blur, making it increasingly difficult to mark definitively who belongs and...

Pedagogy impacts all parts of library work and culture. It changes the way we interact with learners regardless of setting and however we name or define the teaching moment, from research help to outreach to leading meetings. Pedagogy is a praxis of relation, and...

The Writer's Guide to Everyday Life in Renaissance England, revised in 2023, was originally published in 1996 as part of the Writers Digest Books Everyday Life series. It contains chapters on: Clothes and Accessories; Food and Drink; Architecture; Furnishing a House; Marriage and Family;...

It's time to crush the blank page, shed your writer's angst and write the novel you were meant to write! All the magic and enthusiasm of acclaimed author Karin Adams' in-person writing workshops-now in book form!You've always wanted to write a novel and have...

This isn't a book about copy-editing style or mechanics. Surely, there are enough of those on the market. It's about surviving in this line of work, being resilient, managing relationships, and focusing on the things that really matter. Part manual, part memoir, The Copy...

Master the Power of Story When you consider the thousands of years of storytelling that comprise our literary tradition, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the shadow of so many works. But there are common threads that link all stories--from Beowulf and Hamlet to...

Introducing the Kraft and Blue A4 Notebook - a trendy kraft hardcover with neon accents on the page edges. It surprises with risograph-inspired clouds inside the front cover. Perfect for writers, doodlers, creatives, remote workers, college, and high school students. The eco-friendly kraft cover...

Many physical theories suggest that time does not pass, yet temporality deeply permeates our experience. We perceive change and movement, we are aware of living in the present, of the constant flux of our sensations and thoughts, and of time itself flowing. In Temporal...

I grew up without computers and cell phones. My family didn't have a TV until I was in the third grade, and it had only three channels. We went outside to play and explore the neighborhood with our friends.Things seem so different today. Students...

You've decided to write your memoir. You know exactly where you want to start. The opening paragraphs have been written in your head for months, years or even decades.Now it's time. You sit down and write that first chapter. But where do you go...

Patrice Robitaille, docteur de 3e cycle en linguistique (phonologie) de l'Universit? Laval ? Qu?bec, est directeur dans un coll?ge priv? de Montr?al. En 1994, sous la direction de Pierre Martin, il a soutenu une th?se de doctorat qui porte sur les fluctuations et les...

Shrink-wrapped set of 3 standard A5 notebooks, each with a different design. Stitched spine, with ruled and blank pages. High-quality production makes a stunning gift. Ideal for personal use too. A collection of three A5, foiled notebooks with alternating lined and blank pages. Each...