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	The dramatic writer's companion : tools to develop characters, cause scenes, and Dunne, Will 808.2 D92d
	The subversive copy editor : advice from Chicago (or, how to negotiate good rela Saller, Carol 808.02 S16s
	Developmental editing : a handbook for freelancers, authors, and publishers Norton, Scott 070.41 N88d
	Voice & vision : a guide to writing history and other serious nonfiction Pyne, Stephen J., 1949- 808.02 P99v
	Intermediate Arabic for dummies Massey, Keith 492.7834 M41i
	Obsessed with language : a sociolinguistic history of Quebec Bouchard, Chantal 447.9 B75o
	Language : the big picture Sharpe, Peter, 1947- 410 S53L
	Where words come from : a dictionary of word origins Sedgwick, Fred 422.03 S44w
	The creative writing MFA handbook : a guide for prospective graduate students Kealey, Tom 808.02 K24c1
	Language matters : how Canadian voluntary associations manage French and English 409.71 L2872c
	Effective business writing Forsyth, Patrick 651.74 F73e
	Do you make these mistakes in English? : the story of Sherwin Cody's famous lang Battistella, Edwin L. 420.7 B33d
	Basic word list Brownstein, Samuel C., 1909-1996 428.1 B88b1
	Dictionary of Italian slang and colloquial expressions Gobetti, Daniela 457.09 G57d1
	The elements of story : field notes on nonfiction writing Flaherty, Francis 808.02 F575e
	The complete idiot's guide to power words Snair, Scott 808 S66c
	Bang the keys : four steps to a lifelong writing practice Dearman, Jill 808.02 D28b
	Thanks, but this isn't for us : a (sort of) compassionate guide to why your writ Morrell, Jessica Page, 1953- 808.3 M8731t
	The Investopedia guide to wall speak : the terms you need to know to to talk lik 332.603 I624g
	How to write your life story Gawthorpe, Ann 808.06 G28h
	Handbook of technical writing Alred, Gerald J. 808.066 A45h
	Spanish sentence builder Nissenberg, Gilda 468.34 N72s
	Bilingual visual dictionary : [Arabic English 492.73 B59d
	Origins of the specious : myths and misconceptions of the English language O'Conner, Patricia T. 422 O18o
	Oxford picture dictionary. Monolingual Adelson-Goldstein, Jayme 423 S52oa1
	Slang : the people's poetry Adams, Michael, 1961- 427.09 A21s
	Pocket Oxford Chinese dictionary : English-Chinese, Chinese-English 495.13 P73m1
	Pocket Oxford Spanish dictionary = Diccionario Oxford compact / chief editors, N 463 O981r2
	Concise Oxford-Hachette French dictionary : French-English, English-French 443 C74c1
	The Concise Oxford Spanish dictionary : Spanish-English, English-Spanish 463 O987c2
	Dirty Russian : everyday slang from what's up? to F*%# Off! Coyne, Erin 491.77 C88d
	Dirty Spanish : everyday slang from "What's up?" to "F*%# off!" Caballero, Juan. 467.09 C11d
	Dirty French : everyday slang from "What's up?" to "F*%# off!" Clautrier, Adrien. 447.09 C61d
	Linguistics : an introduction McGregor, William, 1952- 410 M14L
	Writing around the world : a guide to writing across cultures McCool, Matthew 808 M129w
	The grammar detective : solving the mysteries of basic grammar Hanson, Gillian Mary, 1943- 428.3 H25g
	Dictionary of Canadianisms : how to speak Canadian, eh Telfer, Geordie 427.9 T27d
	Oxford picture dictionary : English/Arabic Adelson-Goldstein, Jayme 492.73 S52o1
	The story solver : solutions for sensational story telling Adolph, Val, 1936- 808.51 A23s
	The artful nuance : a refined guide to imperfectly understood words in the Engli Evans, Rod L., 1956- 428.003 E92a
	Creative journal writing : the art and heart of reflection Dowrick, Stephanie 808.06 D75c
	Teach yourself writing for magazines Bown, Lesley 808.06 B78t
	MLA handbook for writers of research papers. 808.06 G43m5
	Concise encyclopedia of the original literature of Esperanto, 1887-2007 Sutton, Geoffrey, 1947- 408.903 S96c
	The fire in fiction : passion, purpose, and techniques to make your novel great Maass, Donald 808.3 M111f
	Strategies for successful writing : a rhetoric, research guide, reader, and hand 808 S89r2
	What happened was-- : on writing personal essay and memoir Zeiger, Genie. 808.06 Z46w
	English grammar demystified : [a self teaching guide] Dutwin, Phyllis. 428.3 D98e
	Collins dictionary 423 C7131a9
	English essentials : what you need to know about grammar, punctuation and usage Langan, John, 1942- 808 L27ee
	Fearless confessions : a writer's guide to memoir Silverman, Sue William 808.06 S58f
	Instant Arabic : how to express 1,000 different ideas with just 100 key words an Mansouri, Fethi 492.7834 M28i
	Read Japanese today : the easy way to learn 400 practical kanji Walsh, Len 495.611 W22r
	Practical Korean : your guide to speaking Korean quickly and effortlessly in a f Martin, Samuel Elmo, 1924- 495.7834 M38p
	Woe is I : the grammarphobe's guide to better English in plain English O'Conner, Patricia T. 428.3 O18w2
	The art of time in memoir : then, again Birkerts, Sven 808.06 B61a
	Why is q always followed by u? : word-perfect answers to the most-asked question Quinion, Michael 422 Q7w
	The wonder of whiffling : and other extraordinary words in the English language Jacot de Boinod, Adam 422 J18w
	A certain je ne sais quoi : the ideal guide to sounding, acting and shrugging li Timoney, Charles 448 T58c
	A mess of iguanas, a whoop of qorillas : an amazement of animal facts Shulman, Alon 428.1 S56m
	Bees' knees and barmy armies : [origins of the words and phrases we use every da Oliver, Harry 422 O48b
	Finding our tongues : mothers, infants and the origins of language Falk, Dean 401 F19f
	An introduction to language 410 F93in2
	How to write fast under pressure Vassallo, Philip 808.066 V33h
	The act of writing : Canadian essays for composition Conrad, Ronald, 1941- 808 C75a4