About This Book
Rules for Writers, 10th Edition
ISBN: 9781319244255
Rules for Writers is a comprehensive guide designed to support students from a wide range of backgrounds. This 10th edition, authored by Diana Hacker and Nancy Sommers, offers accessible explanations, step-by-step advice, and class-tested examples to help students master the art of writing.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students in various writing courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for instructors looking to provide their students with practical writing advice and for anyone interested in improving their writing skills.
History and Editions
The 10th edition of Rules for Writers has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on writing principles. This edition includes detailed updates on clarity, accuracy, and effective communication, making it a go-to resource for students and educators alike.
Author and Other Works
Diana Hacker is renowned for her clear and concise writing style, which has made her textbooks essential in many educational settings. Nancy Sommers brings her expertise in teaching writing to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. Both authors have written extensively on writing guides and resources, making their contributions invaluable to the field of educational writing.
Key Features
- Accessible Explanations: The book provides clear and concise explanations of various writing concepts, making it easy for students to understand and apply.
- Step-by-Step Advice: Detailed step-by-step advice helps students navigate through different types of writing assignments.
- Class-Tested Examples: The inclusion of class-tested examples ensures that the advice given is practical and effective.
- Spiral-Bound Format: The spiral-bound format allows students to keep their book open while writing, making it a convenient resource for note-taking and highlighting.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Spiral-Bound: ISBN-13: 9781319244255
- eTextbook: Available with eBook Trial Access (ISBN: 9781319392895)
- Bound Text: ISBN-13: 9781319443900
- Package Deals: Includes Achieve and Paperback (ISBN: 9781319521677)
- Rental Options: Available for rent from various retailers, including eCampus.com and TextbookRush.com.
Publication Details
- Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
- Publication Date: October 11, 2021
- Number of Pages: 624 pages
- Language: English
- Item Weight: 1.25 pounds
- Dimensions: 8.06" x 0.84" x 5.34"
Other Editions and Formats
- 9th Edition: Available through Bedford/St. Martin's and other retailers
- eTextbook with iClicker Student: ISBN-13: 9781319392949
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781319392895
- 9781319443900
- 9781319521677
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Rules for Writers, 10th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.