📚 Style Manuals

Authoritative guides to the conventions of grammar, punctuation, and prose craft that shape clear, polished writing. Essential companions for anyone who cares about getting the words right.

But Can I Start a Sentence with "But"?

by University of Chicago Press • 2016

Grammar superstitions debunked: the Chicago Style Q&A teaches editing judgment, not rigid rules.

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🔍 Editorial Judgment 📘 Chicago Style ✍️ Grammar And Punctuation

But Can I Start a Sentence with "But"? Summary

But Can I Start a Sentence with "But"? 91%

Grammar superstitions debunked: the Chicago Style Q&A teaches editing judgment, not rigid rules.

by University of Chicago Press 2016

4.27

132 ratings

🔍 Editorial Judgment 📘 Chicago Style ✍️ Grammar And Punctuation

Dreyer's English

by Benjamin Dreyer • 2019

A copy chief teaches the cuts, the commas, and the confidence to write clear, unstoppable prose.

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✂️ Copyediting 📖 Usage Guides 📚 Style Guides

Dreyer's English 90%

A copy chief teaches the cuts, the commas, and the confidence to write clear, unstoppable prose.

by Benjamin Dreyer 2019

4.34

9k+ ratings

✂️ Copyediting 📖 Usage Guides 📚 Style Guides

How to Speak and Write Correctly

by Joseph Devlin • 1910

Why short words win: a 1910 guide to writing and speaking with force, clarity, and correctness.

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🧱 Grammar Guides 📐 Style Guides 🗣️ Word Choice

How to Speak and Write Correctly Summary

How to Speak and Write Correctly 90%

Why short words win: a 1910 guide to writing and speaking with force, clarity, and correctness.

by Joseph Devlin 1910

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2k+ ratings

🧱 Grammar Guides 📐 Style Guides 🗣️ Word Choice

It Was The Best Of Sentences, It Was The Worst Of Sentences

by June Casagrande • 2010

Your sentences are losing readers. A guide to making every word pull its weight.

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📝 Writing Craft ✍️ Sentence Craft 🖋️ Prose Style

It Was The Best Of Sentences, It Was The Worst Of Sentences Summary

It Was The Best Of Sentences, It Was The Worst Of Sentences 90%

Your sentences are losing readers. A guide to making every word pull its weight.

by June Casagrande 2010

4.15

2k+ ratings

📝 Writing Craft ✍️ Sentence Craft 🖋️ Prose Style

The Elements of Style

by William Strunk Jr. • 1918

Kill your adverbs, activate your verbs, and never say 'in order to': the writing bible, modernized.

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✍️ Writing Style 📖 Grammar And Usage ✂️ Concise Writing

The Elements of Style 90%

Kill your adverbs, activate your verbs, and never say 'in order to': the writing bible, modernized.

by William Strunk Jr. 1918

4.18

87k+ ratings

✍️ Writing Style 📖 Grammar And Usage ✂️ Concise Writing

Perfect English Grammar

by Grant Barrett • 2016

Grammar isn't a rulebook. It's a toolkit for building sentences that say exactly what you mean.

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515

🔤 English Grammar ✍️ Writing Craft 📖 Grammar Reference

Perfect English Grammar 90%

Grammar isn't a rulebook. It's a toolkit for building sentences that say exactly what you mean.

by Grant Barrett 2016

4.06

515 ratings

🔤 English Grammar ✍️ Writing Craft 📖 Grammar Reference

Nicely Said

by Nicole Fenton • 2014

Your website has a voice. The rules for making it helpful, clear, and worth reading.

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554

🖥️ Web Writing 📋 Content Strategy 🖱️ Ux Writing

Nicely Said 90%

Your website has a voice. The rules for making it helpful, clear, and worth reading.

by Nicole Fenton 2014

4.11

554 ratings

🖥️ Web Writing 📋 Content Strategy 🖱️ Ux Writing

Write to the Point How to be Clear, Correct and Persuasive on the Page

by Sam Leith • 2017

From Aristotle to email, the sentence craft that makes readers absorb ideas before they can resist.

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✍️ Writing Craft 📖 Style Guides ✂️ Editing And Revision

Write to the Point How to be Clear, Correct and Persuasive on the Page Summary

Write to the Point How to be Clear, Correct and Persuasive on the Page 90%

From Aristotle to email, the sentence craft that makes readers absorb ideas before they can resist.

by Sam Leith 2017

3.73

195 ratings

✍️ Writing Craft 📖 Style Guides ✂️ Editing And Revision

Oxford Guide to Plain English

by Martin Cutts • 2004

Writing busy people finish: a complete system from sentence craft through page design.

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🗣️ Plain Language 💼 Business Writing 📚 Writing Style Guides

Oxford Guide to Plain English 90%

Writing busy people finish: a complete system from sentence craft through page design.

by Martin Cutts 2004

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208 ratings

🗣️ Plain Language 💼 Business Writing 📚 Writing Style Guides

100 Ways to Improve Your Writing

by Gary Provost • 1985

Concrete techniques that turn stiff sentences into music and hesitant writers into confident ones.

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✍️ Writing Craft 🪶 Plain Style ✂️ Concision

100 Ways to Improve Your Writing Summary

100 Ways to Improve Your Writing 90%

Concrete techniques that turn stiff sentences into music and hesitant writers into confident ones.

by Gary Provost 1985

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2k+ ratings

✍️ Writing Craft 🪶 Plain Style ✂️ Concision

A World Without "Whom"

by Emmy J. Favilla • 2017

The internet changed English. Here is the style guide that keeps up.

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📖 Style Guides 🌐 Internet Linguistics 🔄 Language Evolution

A World Without "Whom" 90%

The internet changed English. Here is the style guide that keeps up.

by Emmy J. Favilla 2017

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491 ratings

📖 Style Guides 🌐 Internet Linguistics 🔄 Language Evolution

The Glamour of Grammar

by Roy Peter Clark • 2010

How the comma, the semicolon, and the well-chosen verb become instruments of style.

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✍️ Writing Craft 📖 Grammar Guides 🎤 Voice And Style

The Glamour of Grammar 90%

How the comma, the semicolon, and the well-chosen verb become instruments of style.

by Roy Peter Clark 2010

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1k+ ratings

✍️ Writing Craft 📖 Grammar Guides 🎤 Voice And Style

English Grammar

by Sean Williams • 2019

Your grammar mistakes aren't random: a predictable hundred that mark you as careless.

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🧱 Grammar Guides ⚠️ Common Mistakes 🔣 Punctuation

English Grammar 90%

Your grammar mistakes aren't random: a predictable hundred that mark you as careless.

by Sean Williams 2019

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147 ratings

🧱 Grammar Guides ⚠️ Common Mistakes 🔣 Punctuation

Legal Writing in Plain English

by Bryan A. Garner • 2001

The plain-English playbook for lawyers: how to structure, cut, and clarify every sentence you write.

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783

⚖️ Legal Writing 📝 Legal Drafting 📄 Plain Language

Legal Writing in Plain English 89%

The plain-English playbook for lawyers: how to structure, cut, and clarify every sentence you write.

by Bryan A. Garner 2001

4.25

783 ratings

⚖️ Legal Writing 📝 Legal Drafting 📄 Plain Language

The Sense of Style

by Steven Pinker • 2014

Why can't smart people write clearly? A cognitive scientist blames one mental blind spot.

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✍️ Prose Style 📖 Language Usage 🏛️ Classic Prose

The Sense of Style 89%

Why can't smart people write clearly? A cognitive scientist blames one mental blind spot.

by Steven Pinker 2014

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9k+ ratings

✍️ Prose Style 📖 Language Usage 🏛️ Classic Prose

Economical Writing

by Deirdre Nansen McCloskey • 1999

An economist's 35 rules for sharp, persuasive writing: no talent required.

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📝 Writing Craft 🔍 Clarity ✂️ Conciseness

Economical Writing 89%

An economist's 35 rules for sharp, persuasive writing: no talent required.

by Deirdre Nansen McCloskey 1999

4.16

906 ratings

📝 Writing Craft 🔍 Clarity ✂️ Conciseness

The Little Dictionary of Fashion

by Christian Dior • 1954

Fashion is the enemy of style. A couture master's principles for dressing yourself instead.

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🧥 Personal Style 📖 Fashion Fundamentals ⏳ Timeless Style

The Little Dictionary of Fashion Summary

The Little Dictionary of Fashion 89%

Fashion is the enemy of style. A couture master's principles for dressing yourself instead.

by Christian Dior 1954

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1k+ ratings

🧥 Personal Style 📖 Fashion Fundamentals ⏳ Timeless Style

Writing Skills for Public Relations

by John Foster • 2012

Tight sentences, headlines that earn clicks, and the legal traps hidden in everyday PR writing.

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✍️ Public Relations 📝 Business Writing 📖 Plain English

Writing Skills for Public Relations Summary

Writing Skills for Public Relations 89%

Tight sentences, headlines that earn clicks, and the legal traps hidden in everyday PR writing.

by John Foster 2012

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5 ratings

✍️ Public Relations 📝 Business Writing 📖 Plain English

High School English Grammar and Composition

by P.C. Wren • 1935

Grammar isn't guesswork. The systematic classic that builds clear writing from the ground up.

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📖 English Grammar ✍️ Writing Guides 🏛️ Traditional Grammar

High School English Grammar and Composition Summary

High School English Grammar and Composition 89%

Grammar isn't guesswork. The systematic classic that builds clear writing from the ground up.

by P.C. Wren 1935

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1k+ ratings

📖 English Grammar ✍️ Writing Guides 🏛️ Traditional Grammar

English Grammar For Dummies

by Geraldine Woods • 2001

Grammar demystified: the rules you actually need, minus the jargon that made you hate English class.

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🧱 English Grammar 📚 Writing Reference 🗣️ Plain English

English Grammar For Dummies 89%

Grammar demystified: the rules you actually need, minus the jargon that made you hate English class.

by Geraldine Woods 2001

3.84

629 ratings

🧱 English Grammar 📚 Writing Reference 🗣️ Plain English

Style

by Joseph M. Williams • 1981

Clarity is structural, not mysterious. The diagnostic principles that tell you exactly what to fix.

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🖋️ Prose Style ✂️ Sentence Craft 📝 Expository Writing

Style 89%

Clarity is structural, not mysterious. The diagnostic principles that tell you exactly what to fix.

by Joseph M. Williams 1981

4.21

2k+ ratings

🖋️ Prose Style ✂️ Sentence Craft 📝 Expository Writing

Building Great Sentences

by Brooks Landon • 2013

Grammar explains the parts. Here is the construction kit for sentences that move, linger, and land.

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📝 Prose Style 🧱 Sentence Construction 🏛️ Rhetoric And Composition

Building Great Sentences 89%

Grammar explains the parts. Here is the construction kit for sentences that move, linger, and land.

by Brooks Landon 2013

4.05

788 ratings

📝 Prose Style 🧱 Sentence Construction 🏛️ Rhetoric And Composition

Woe Is I

by Patricia T. O'Conner • 1996

Most grammar rules aren't rules at all. Here are the few that actually clarify your writing.

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📖 English Usage 😄 Humorous Grammar 🧐 Language Myths

Woe Is I 89%

Most grammar rules aren't rules at all. Here are the few that actually clarify your writing.

by Patricia T. O'Conner 1996

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4k+ ratings

📖 English Usage 😄 Humorous Grammar 🧐 Language Myths

Several Short Sentences About Writing

by Verlyn Klinkenborg • 2012

Writing isn't about flow or formulas; it's about one clear sentence, then another.

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✍️ Writing Advice 🔤 Sentence Craft 📖 Reading Like A Writer

Several Short Sentences About Writing Summary

Several Short Sentences About Writing 89%

Writing isn't about flow or formulas; it's about one clear sentence, then another.

by Verlyn Klinkenborg 2012

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✍️ Writing Advice 🔤 Sentence Craft 📖 Reading Like A Writer

The Perfect English Grammar Workbook

by Lisa McLendon • 2017

Stop second-guessing your commas. A grammar workbook built on practice, not intimidation.

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📝 English Grammar 📋 Usage Guides ✍️ Writing Skills

The Perfect English Grammar Workbook Summary

The Perfect English Grammar Workbook 89%

Stop second-guessing your commas. A grammar workbook built on practice, not intimidation.

by Lisa McLendon 2017

4.11

157 ratings

📝 English Grammar 📋 Usage Guides ✍️ Writing Skills

Murder Your Darlings

by Roy Peter Clark • 2020

Voice, craft, and discipline: the writer's toolkit, handed down from Aristotle to Zinsser.

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✍️ Writing Craft 📝 Rhetoric And Style 📖 Narrative Craft

Murder Your Darlings 89%

Voice, craft, and discipline: the writer's toolkit, handed down from Aristotle to Zinsser.

by Roy Peter Clark 2020

4.02

644 ratings

✍️ Writing Craft 📝 Rhetoric And Style 📖 Narrative Craft

Word Up! How to Write Powerful Sentences and Paragraphs

by Marcia Riefer Johnston • 2013

Correct sentences are forgettable. The craft tools, from rhetoric to rhythm, that make yours stick.

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🖋️ Writing Craft 📖 Grammar Guides 🎯 Word Choice

Word Up! How to Write Powerful Sentences and Paragraphs Summary

Word Up! How to Write Powerful Sentences and Paragraphs 89%

Correct sentences are forgettable. The craft tools, from rhetoric to rhythm, that make yours stick.

by Marcia Riefer Johnston 2013

4.14

248 ratings

🖋️ Writing Craft 📖 Grammar Guides 🎯 Word Choice

Color Your Style

by David Zyla • 2010

Stop chasing trends and start wearing the palette your own body already gave you.

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🎨 Personal Color Analysis 🌈 Seasonal Color Theory 🧥 Capsule Wardrobes

Color Your Style 89%

Stop chasing trends and start wearing the palette your own body already gave you.

by David Zyla 2010

3.56

603 ratings

🎨 Personal Color Analysis 🌈 Seasonal Color Theory 🧥 Capsule Wardrobes

Steering The Craft

by Ursula K. Le Guin • 1998

Hear your prose, fix your grammar, and cut what drags: a master novelist's craft manual.

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✍️ Prose Style 📖 Narrative Craft ✏️ Grammar And Style

Steering The Craft 89%

Hear your prose, fix your grammar, and cut what drags: a master novelist's craft manual.

by Ursula K. Le Guin 1998

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6k+ ratings

✍️ Prose Style 📖 Narrative Craft ✏️ Grammar And Style

True Style

by G. Bruce Boyer • 2015

Your clothes speak before you do. The grammar of timeless menswear, decoded item by item.

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🧥 Classic Menswear 📜 Sartorial History 🥂 Classic Elegance

True Style 89%

Your clothes speak before you do. The grammar of timeless menswear, decoded item by item.

by G. Bruce Boyer 2015

3.87

421 ratings

🧥 Classic Menswear 📜 Sartorial History 🥂 Classic Elegance

Good Writing

by Neal Allen • 2026

Thirty-six workouts to give your sentences muscle, speed, and the precision of a punch line.

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✍️ Writing Craft 📝 Sentence Craft 🖋️ Prose Style

Good Writing 89%

Thirty-six workouts to give your sentences muscle, speed, and the precision of a punch line.

by Neal Allen 2026

4.24

606 ratings

✍️ Writing Craft 📝 Sentence Craft 🖋️ Prose Style

Writing Tools

by Roy Peter Clark • 2006

Start strong, say less, build momentum: a fifty-tool kit for better writing.

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🛠️ Writing Craft 📰 Journalism Training ✒️ Prose Style

Writing Tools 89%

Start strong, say less, build momentum: a fifty-tool kit for better writing.

by Roy Peter Clark 2006

4.20

6k+ ratings

🛠️ Writing Craft 📰 Journalism Training ✒️ Prose Style

Thinking with Type

by Ellen Lupton • 2004

Typography is a craft, not a font menu: the rules of spacing, history, and form.

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🔤 Typography 📄 Editorial Design 📊 Visual Hierarchy

Thinking with Type 89%

Typography is a craft, not a font menu: the rules of spacing, history, and form.

by Ellen Lupton 2004

4.12

13k+ ratings

🔤 Typography 📄 Editorial Design 📊 Visual Hierarchy

How to Be a Gentleman

by John Bridges • 1998

The modern gentleman's guide: dress, dining, and the one rule that replaces forty others.

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🎩 Etiquette 📱 Modern Manners 👔 Men'S Style

How to Be a Gentleman 88%

The modern gentleman's guide: dress, dining, and the one rule that replaces forty others.

by John Bridges 1998

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🎩 Etiquette 📱 Modern Manners 👔 Men'S Style

The First Five Pages

by Noah Lukeman • 2000

99% of manuscripts get rejected by page five. Catch the invisible flaws that trigger the no.

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✍️ Fiction Craft 🔄 Manuscript Revision 🔍 Diagnostic Editing

The First Five Pages 88%

99% of manuscripts get rejected by page five. Catch the invisible flaws that trigger the no.

by Noah Lukeman 2000

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4k+ ratings

✍️ Fiction Craft 🔄 Manuscript Revision 🔍 Diagnostic Editing

Word Study and English Grammar A Primer of Information about Words, Their Relations and Their Uses

by Frederick William Hamilton • 2011

Words have jobs. A primer that sorts them by function, and fixes the sentences they build.

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🧱 Grammar Basics 🗂️ Parts Of Speech 📖 Traditional Grammar

Word Study and English Grammar A Primer of Information about Words, Their Relations and Their Uses Summary

Word Study and English Grammar A Primer of Information about Words, Their Relations and Their Uses 88%

Words have jobs. A primer that sorts them by function, and fixes the sentences they build.

by Frederick William Hamilton 2011

3.74

168 ratings

🧱 Grammar Basics 🗂️ Parts Of Speech 📖 Traditional Grammar

Practical English Usage

by Michael Swan • 1981

600 A-Z entries that solve the English usage problems your textbook leaves unexplained.

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📚 English Grammar 🗣️ Esl Reference 🔍 Descriptive Grammar

Practical English Usage 88%

600 A-Z entries that solve the English usage problems your textbook leaves unexplained.

by Michael Swan 1981

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📚 English Grammar 🗣️ Esl Reference 🔍 Descriptive Grammar

Refuse to Be Done

by Matt Bell • 2022

Finish your novel in three drafts: a rough discovery, a full rewrite, and a layered polish.

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📖 Novel Writing 🔄 Rewriting ✍️ Drafting Techniques

Refuse to Be Done 88%

Finish your novel in three drafts: a rough discovery, a full rewrite, and a layered polish.

by Matt Bell 2022

4.43

2k+ ratings

📖 Novel Writing 🔄 Rewriting ✍️ Drafting Techniques

Verbal Advantage

by Charles Harrington Elster • 2000

Ten levels that take your vocabulary from competent to commanding, one word at a time.

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519

📚 Vocabulary Building 📖 Usage Guides 🎓 Self-Education

Verbal Advantage 88%

Ten levels that take your vocabulary from competent to commanding, one word at a time.

by Charles Harrington Elster 2000

4.51

519 ratings

📚 Vocabulary Building 📖 Usage Guides 🎓 Self-Education

Content Design

by Sarah Richards • 2017

Stop writing, start designing: a research-first way to make content that users actually need.

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🗂️ Content Strategy ✍️ Ux Writing 🔍 User Research

Content Design 88%

Stop writing, start designing: a research-first way to make content that users actually need.

by Sarah Richards 2017

4.31

734 ratings

🗂️ Content Strategy ✍️ Ux Writing 🔍 User Research

On Writing Well

by William Zinsser • 1976

Your personality is the only writing tool: how to strip away everything that buries it.

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✍️ Nonfiction Writing 🛠️ Writing Craft ✂️ Rewriting And Editing

On Writing Well 88%

Your personality is the only writing tool: how to strip away everything that buries it.

by William Zinsser 1976

4.23

31k+ ratings

✍️ Nonfiction Writing 🛠️ Writing Craft ✂️ Rewriting And Editing

Vex, Hex, Smash, Smooch

by Constance Hale • 2012

Your sentences live or die by one part of speech: the craft and history of getting verbs right.

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✍️ Writing Craft ✏️ Sentence Craft 🎯 Word Choice

Vex, Hex, Smash, Smooch 88%

Your sentences live or die by one part of speech: the craft and history of getting verbs right.

by Constance Hale 2012

3.96

271 ratings

✍️ Writing Craft ✏️ Sentence Craft 🎯 Word Choice

How to Write Short

by Roy Peter Clark • 2013

Tiny texts, big impact: the craft moves that make short sentences stick harder than long ones.

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📝 Short Form Writing ✍️ Writing Craft 🗣️ Rhetorical Techniques

How to Write Short 88%

Tiny texts, big impact: the craft moves that make short sentences stick harder than long ones.

by Roy Peter Clark 2013

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1k+ ratings

📝 Short Form Writing ✍️ Writing Craft 🗣️ Rhetorical Techniques

Grammar Girl's 101 Troublesome Words You'll Master in No Time

by Mignon Fogarty • 2012

Addictive or addicting? 101 word choices every writer stumbles over, settled for good.

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🧩 Commonly Confused Words 📚 Usage Guides 🔄 Language Evolution

Grammar Girl's 101 Troublesome Words You'll Master in No Time Summary

Grammar Girl's 101 Troublesome Words You'll Master in No Time 88%

Addictive or addicting? 101 word choices every writer stumbles over, settled for good.

by Mignon Fogarty 2012

4.12

179 ratings

🧩 Commonly Confused Words 📚 Usage Guides 🔄 Language Evolution

Men and Style

by David Coggins • 2016

Fashion chases the new; style lives in the worn-in, the inherited, the second whiskey.

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👔 Menswear ✨ Personal Style 🕴️ Classic Menswear

Men and Style 88%

Fashion chases the new; style lives in the worn-in, the inherited, the second whiskey.

by David Coggins 2016

3.63

221 ratings

👔 Menswear ✨ Personal Style 🕴️ Classic Menswear

How Not to Write a Novel

by Howard Mittelmark • 2008

The craft guide in reverse: two hundred fatal errors and their fixes.

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📝 Fiction Writing 📚 Writing Reference ⚠️ Common Writing Mistakes

How Not to Write a Novel 88%

The craft guide in reverse: two hundred fatal errors and their fixes.

by Howard Mittelmark 2008

3.99

4k+ ratings

📝 Fiction Writing 📚 Writing Reference ⚠️ Common Writing Mistakes

Writing Without Bullshit

by Josh Bernoff • 2016

Most business writing wastes the reader's time. The concise fix, from email to executive summary.

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🏢 Business Writing ✂️ Concise Writing 🗣️ Plain Language

Writing Without Bullshit 88%

Most business writing wastes the reader's time. The concise fix, from email to executive summary.

by Josh Bernoff 2016

4.01

727 ratings

🏢 Business Writing ✂️ Concise Writing 🗣️ Plain Language

The Elements of Typographic Style

by Robert Bringhurst • 1992

Typography is an invisible art. Its rules: proportion, rhythm, and a five-century memory.

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🖋️ Typographic Design 📖 Book Design 🔤 Letterforms

The Elements of Typographic Style Summary

The Elements of Typographic Style 88%

Typography is an invisible art. Its rules: proportion, rhythm, and a five-century memory.

by Robert Bringhurst 1992

4.26

9k+ ratings

🖋️ Typographic Design 📖 Book Design 🔤 Letterforms

The Elements of Content Strategy

by Erin Kissane • 2011

Great web content does not just happen. The discipline, workflow, and standards for planning it.

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🧩 Content Strategy 📝 Web Writing 🧑‍💻 User-Centered Design

The Elements of Content Strategy Summary

The Elements of Content Strategy 88%

Great web content does not just happen. The discipline, workflow, and standards for planning it.

by Erin Kissane 2011

3.73

2k+ ratings

🧩 Content Strategy 📝 Web Writing 🧑‍💻 User-Centered Design

A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations

by Kate L. Turabian • 1955

Research is not a mystery: a system for turning a question into a polished, cited argument.

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✍️ Academic Writing 🔍 Research Process 📄 Thesis Writing

A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations Summary

A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations 88%

Research is not a mystery: a system for turning a question into a polished, cited argument.

by Kate L. Turabian 1955

3.99

3k+ ratings

✍️ Academic Writing 🔍 Research Process 📄 Thesis Writing

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