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Writing With Power: Techniques for Mastering the Writing Process

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A classic handbook for anyone who needs to write, Writing With Power speaks to everyone who has wrestled with words while seeking to gain power with them. Here, Peter Elbow emphasizes that the essential activities underlying good writing and the essential exercises promoting it are really notdifficult at all.  read more »

The Summer of My Greek Taverna: A Memoir

cover of The Summer of My Greek Taverna: A Memoirauthor: Tom Stone
asin: 0743205413
binding: Hardcover
list price: $24.00 USD
amazon price: $24.00


Tom Stone went to Greece one summer to write a novel -- and stayed twenty-two years. On Patmos, the tiny island where St. John received the apocalyptic visions recorded in the Book of Revelations, he fell in love with Danielle, a beautiful French painter. His novel completed and sold, he decided to stay a little longer. Seven idyllic years later, after the birth of their second child, they left Patmos for Crete, where Stone taught English to civil servants and Danielle painted icons for tourists.  read more »

Food Markets of the World

cover of Food Markets of the Worldauthor: Nelli Sheffer
Mimi Sheraton
asin: 0810911841
binding: Hardcover
list price: $35.00 USD
amazon price: $35.00


Food Markets of the World is a deliciously literate, enticingly informative tour of 60 markets ranging from the famous Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington, to Rosari, a village market in eastern Java. The book stimulates all your senses, just like the great markets Mimi Sheraton presents. She takes you beyond the sight of heaped produce and fresh fish to describe the smells and sounds and share historical and cultural reflections.  read more »

Webster's New World Letter Writing Handbook

cover of Webster's New World Letter Writing Handbookauthor: Robert W. Bly
asin: 0764525247
binding: Paperback
list price: $16.99 USD
amazon price: $11.55 USD


Expert tips and 300 sample letters make business and personal correspondence a snap. When trying to close a sale, answer a complaint, or offer thanks, a well-crafted letter can make all the difference. Packed with practical advice and 300 easy-to-adapt sample letters, this all-purpose guide shows readers how to write letters that get results -at work and at home.  read more »

Kitchen Komforts: Fabulous Comfort Food Recipes and Inspiring Short Stories to Nourish the Body and Soul

cover of Kitchen Komforts: Fabulous Comfort Food Recipes and Inspiring Short Stories to Nourish the Body and Soulauthor: Lulu Roman
asin: 1581823827
binding: Paperback
list price: $14.95 USD
amazon price: $14.95 USD


For more than thirty years LuLu Roman has entertained us. She made us laugh for years on television¹s longest-running syndicated show, Hee Haw, as one of the Culhane family, the wise-cracking truck-stop waitress, or one of the wash maids who weren't "ones to go around spreadin' rumors." An award-winning singer and recording artist, LuLu now shares her favorite recipes collected through the years of her amazing life. Kitchen Komforts is filled with dishes that are down-home and down-right good food that bring warmth to your heart and a smile to your face.  read more »