Appendix V

Recommended Resources and Reading

Works Cited

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Biddle, Arthur. Writer to Writer. McGraw-Hill, 1985.

Bliss, Edwin. Getting Things Done: The ABCs of Time Management. Scribner’s, 1976; updated and reissued 1991.

Britton, James, et al. The Development of Writing Abilities. Macmillan Education, 1975.

Bryson, Bill. The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way. W. Morrow, 1990.

Corbett, Edward, and Robert Connors. Style and Statement. Oxford University Press, 1998.

Elbow, Peter. Writing Without Teachers. 2nd ed. Oxford University Press, 1998.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo. “Self-Reliance,” an essay compiled from various lectures and journals, 1832-40.

Erdrich, Louise. Love Medicine. Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1984.

Flachmann, Kim, and Michael Flachmann. The Prose Reader: Essays for Thinking, Reading, and Writing. 5th ed. Prentice-Hall, 1998.

Frost, Robert. “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening,” (1923), The Poetry of Robert Frost. Holt Paperbacks, 1979.

Goldberg, Natalie. Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within. Shambhala, 1998.

Grover, Jan Zita. Northern Waters. Graywolf Press, 1999.

Hacker, Diana. A Writer’s Reference. 4th ed. Bedford Books of St. Martin’s Press, 1999.

Hall, Donald, and Sven Birkerts. Writing Well. 9th ed. Addison Wesley Longman, Inc., 1997.

Kinneavy, James. A Theory of Discourse: The Aims of Discourse. Norton, 1980.

Lamott, Anne. Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life. Pantheon Books, 1994.

Lee, Harper. To Kill a Mockingbird. J.B. Lippincott, 1960.

Lewis, Herschell Gordon. How to Write Powerful Fund Raising Letters. Pluribus Press, 1989.

Mellinkoff, David. Mellinkoff’s Dictionary of American Legal Usage. West Publishing Company, 1992.

Miller, Casey, and Kate Swift. The Handbook of Nonsexist Writing for Writers, Editors, and Speakers. 2nd ed. Harper and Row, 1992.

Minot, Stephen. Three Genres: The Writing of Poetry, Fiction, and Drama. 4th ed. Prentice-Hall, 1988.

Munter, Mary. Guide to Managerial Communication: Effective Business Writing and Speaking. 5th ed. Prentice-Hall, 1999.

O’Brien, Tim. In the Lake of the Woods. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994.

O’Conner, Patricia. Woe Is I: The Grammarphobe’s Guide to Better English in Plain English. Grosset/Putman, 1996.

Orwell, George. “Politics and the English Language,” A Collection of Essays. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1946.

Salinger, J.D. A Catcher in the Rye. Little, Brown, 1951.

Stilman, Anne. Grammatically Correct: The Writer’s Essential Guide to Punctuation, Spelling, Style, Usage, and Grammar. Writer’s Digest Books, 1997.

Strunk Jr., William, and E. B. White. The Elements of Style. 4th ed. (with index). Allyn and Bacon, 1999.

Sullivan, Faith. Good Night, Mr. Wodehouse. Milkweed Editions, 2015.

Sutphen, Joyce. “Here Is My Father,” Coming Back to the Body. Holy Cow Press, 2000.

Sweetnam, Sherry. The Executive Memo: A Guide to Persuasive Business Communications. John Wiley & Sons, 1992.

Troyka, Lynn Quitman. Simon and Schuster Handbook for Writers. 5th ed. Prentice-Hall, 1998.

VanAlstyne, Judith. Professional and Technical Writing Strategies. 4th ed. Prentice-Hall, 1998.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt. Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage. Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1981.

Wendell, Berry. The Memory of Old Jack. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1974.

Westheimer, Patricia, with Jacqueline Senteney. The Executive Style Book. Scott, Foresman, 1988.

Williams, Joseph. Style: Ten Lessons in Clarity and Grace. 6th ed. Addison Wesley Longman, Inc., 1999.

Wydick, Richard. Plain English for Lawyers. 4th ed. Carolina Academic Press, 1998.

Zinsser, William. On Writing Well: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction. 6th ed. Harper & Row, 1998.

———. Writing to Learn: How to Write and Think Clearly About Any Subject at All. Harper & Row, 1989.

———. Writing With a Word Processor. Harper & Row, 1983.

Reference Manuals, Style Guides, and Dictionaries

The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language. 3rd ed. Houghton Mifflin, 1992.

The Associated Press Stylebook and Libel Manual. Norm Goldstein, ed. 6th ed. Addison-Wesley, 1996.

The Chicago Manual of Style: The Essential Guide for Writers, Editors, and Publishers. 16th ed. The University of Chicago Press, 2010.

Gibaldi, Joseph. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 5th ed. Modern Language Association of America, 1999.

Hacker, Diana. A Writer’s Reference. 4th ed. Bedford Books of St. Martin’s Press, 1999.

Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary. 11th ed. Merriam-Webster, 2003.

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. 4th ed. American Psychological Association, 1994.

Sabin, William. The Gregg Reference Manual. 9th ed. Glencoe/Macmillan McGraw Hill, 2000.