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Warns against common errors in structure, style, and diction, and explains the fundamentals of conducting interviews and writing travel, scientific, sports, critical, and humorous articles.

A manual conveying the principles of plain English style.

Presents a guide to developing one's expository writing skills and features numerous worksheets, activities, and lessons throughout.

Explores the features, language, and types of persuasive writing. Includes three activities for practicing persuasive writing, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

"MSNBC's Mehdi Hasan isn't one to avoid arguments. He relishes them, as the lifeblood of democracy and the only surefire way to establish the truth. Arguments help us solve problems, uncover new ideas we might not have considered, and nudge our disagreements toward mutual understanding. A good argument, made in good faith, has intrinsic value-and can also simply be fun. Arguments are everywhere-and especially given the fierce debates we're all embroiled...