The Nuts and Bolts of College Writing

by Michael Harvey

• ISBN13: 9781624668593
• ISBN10: 1624668593
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781624669200
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781603848985, 9781624669491
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2020-08-14
• Publisher: HACKETT PUB CO
• More Book Details

About This Book

The Nuts and Bolts of College Writing

ISBN: 9781624668593

The Nuts and Bolts of College Writing is a comprehensive guide designed to help college students improve their writing skills. Written by Michael Harvey, this book is an essential resource for students at all levels, from beginners to advanced writers. It offers practical advice on how to write clear, cogent, and stylish papers.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by college students in various writing courses. It's also a valuable resource for instructors looking to enhance their teaching methods and provide students with a reliable guide to effective writing. The book's concise and witty approach makes it accessible to students who need to improve their writing skills quickly.

History and Editions

The third edition of The Nuts and Bolts of College Writing has been updated to address the needs of today's students. It includes handy citation style guides adapted from The Chicago Manual of Style, Seventeenth Edition, the MLA Handbook, Eighth Edition, and the Publication Manual of the APA, Seventh Edition. This edition has been well-received by educators and students alike, with praise for its ability to improve the level of writing in all courses.

Author and Other Works

Michael Harvey is the John S. Toll Associate Professor of Leadership and Management and Director of the First Year Seminar Program at Washington College. His expertise in leadership and management translates well to his writing, providing students with practical advice on how to structure and write effective papers.

Key Features

• Concise and Accessible: The book is written in a clear and engaging manner, making it easy for students to understand complex writing concepts.
• Citation Style Guides: It includes handy citation style guides, ensuring that students can properly cite sources in various academic formats.
• Updated for Today's Students: The book has been updated to address the needs of contemporary students, including those who are new to college writing.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781624668593
• eBook: ISBN-13: 9781624669491
• Used Copies: Available through various retailers like AbeBooks and BiggerBooks

Publication Details

• Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
• Publication Date: August 14, 2020
• Number of Pages: 160
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

• eBook (3rd Edition): ISBN-13: 9781624669491
• Used Copies: Available through AbeBooks and BiggerBooks

Related ISBNs:

• 9781624668593 (Paperback)
• 9781624669491 (eBook)

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