About This Book
Academic Writing Now with Readings: A Brief Guide for Busy Students
Academic Writing Now with Readings is a concise and student-friendly rhetoric designed to cover the basics of a college writing course. This book is perfect for busy students who need a quick and effective guide to mastering academic writing skills. Written by David Starkey and published by Broadview Press, this 360-page paperback is a must-have for anyone looking to improve their writing abilities in a short amount of time.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students in introductory college writing courses. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the fundamentals of academic writing, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of effective writing techniques.
History and Editions
The book was published on April 12, 2024, and is the latest edition in the series. It has been crafted to exclude anything inessential to the business of college writing, focusing on crucial elements of composing an academic essay. Each chapter can be read in a single sitting and includes "timesaver tips," ideas for making the most of the student’s time, along with occasional warnings to avoid common errors made by student writers.
Author and Other Works
David Starkey is the author of Academic Writing Now with Readings. David Starkey is known for his ability to explain complex writing concepts clearly and simply, making this book an excellent resource for students of all levels.
Key Features
- Concise Format: The book covers the basics of academic writing in a concise format, making it easy to read and understand.
- Practical Tips: Each chapter includes practical tips and warnings to help students avoid common errors.
- Thought-Provoking Readings: A compact selection of lively, topical readings provides thought-provoking examples for analysis and discussion.
- Interactive Learning: The book is designed to facilitate small-group interactions and trigger class discussion with questions and suggestions at the end of each chapter.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- ISBN-13: 9781554816491
- ISBN-10: 1554816491
- Publisher: Broadview Press Inc.
- Publication Date: April 12, 2024
- Number of Pages: 360
- Language: English
- Binding: Paperback
Other Editions and Formats
While there are no other editions or formats listed specifically for this book, it is available in various rental durations from different retailers, including eCampus.com.
Rental Options
- Rent: Available for semester, quarter, and short-term rentals from eCampus.com and other retailers.
Publication Details
- Publisher: Broadview Press Inc.
- Publication Date: April 12, 2024
- Number of Pages: 360
- Language: English
Related ISBNs:
Since this is the primary edition, there are no additional ISBNs listed for different formats or editions. However, it is available in various rental durations from different retailers.
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Academic Writing Now with Readings, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.






