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Book reviews

Look at our book review page where we comment on recently published books we think might be of interest.


Eats, shoots and leaves: the zero tolerance approach to punctuation, Lynne Truss;

On writing: a memoir of the craft by Stephen King;

Scientific writing: easy when you know how, J Peat, E Elliott, L Baur, V Keena;

Ethical issues in biomedical publication edited by Anne Hudson Jones and Faith McLellan;

The Oxford guide to writing and speaking by John Seely;

E-mail essentials: how to make the most of e-communication by Matt Haig;

The Guardian Corrections and Clarifications by Ian Mayes;

Wired words: language is the new identity by Steve Morris;

From pitch to publication by Carole Blake;

David Pencheon looks at Fowler's revised 3rd edition and the New Oxford dictionary of English;

Get ahead, Mind Map your way to success, by Vanda North with Tony Buzan;

Righting English that's gone Dutch, by Joy Burrough-Boenisch;

How we write: writing as creative design, by Mike Sharples;

The Times Guide to English Style and Usage, compiled by Tim Austin;

The elements of style (4th ed), by Strunk & White.

 

Booklists


We have put together a list of books that we have found useful, with brief comments for your guidance. The books in this list are arranged in the following categories:

Writing process

Medical writing

Journals and journalism

Grammar and style


If you have any comments on our list, or if you would like to suggest a book we should include, e-mail us at tim@timalbert.co.uk Send publishing details plus up to 50 words justifying your choice.

 

21.08.02



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