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Writing: Recommended Readings

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• Dave's Recommended Books for Writers
• The Elements of Style (online version)
• The Technical Writers Checklist Volume 1
Amazon Kindle format
• The Technical Writers Checklist Volume 2

Writing

• How English Is Evolving Into a Language We May Not Even Understand
• 7 Secrets to a Striking Essay
• Celebrating the Semicolon in a Most Unlikely Location
• Keep Related Words, as a Rule, Together
• Just Say No to These Three Enemies of Clear and Direct Writing
• Balancing Academic Tradition and Skills Employers Demand
• How to Schedule Your Writing Like a Professional Writer
• 10 Universities Offering Free Writing Courses Online
• The Nation: Parts of Speech; The Bloody Crossroads of Grammar and Politics
• Writing Under The Influence
• Unmuzzling High School Journalists
• Spelling Does Not Count? Noncents.
• The Impotence of Proofreading By Taylor Mali (explicit)
  
• Phonetic Pronunciation by Victor Borge
  
• Love to Write? Keep It to Yourself
• Why Bother With All Those Rules?
• Guide to Grammar and Style
• Getting an A on an English Paper
• That Versus Which
• Create Online Presentations (a Microsoft PowerPoint Competitor)
• Get Your Message Across: Proven Methods for Effective Business Presentations
• Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students
• Writing English: The International Language of Business
• 10 Tips to Better Blogging
• Writing for the Web
• A Basic Rule of Punctuation
• The Tongue Untied: A Guide to Grammar, Punctuation, and Style
• UsingEnglish.com
• Writing Resources from the Princeton University Writing Center
• Dave's Recommended Books for Writers
• PlainLanguage.gov, Improving communication from the federal government to the public
• The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation
• Common Errors in English
• Guide to Grammar and Style
• Punctuation Made Simple
• Right Words newsletter articles
• Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric
• Writer's Guide
• Writing for the Web
• Writing on the Internet.
• The Art of Writing (Robert Louis Stephenson)

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