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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Heather PyrczPublisher: Oxford University Press, Canada Imprint: Oxford University Press, Canada Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.276kg ISBN: 9780195431735ISBN 10: 0195431731 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 01 April 2010 Audience: Adult education , Further / Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsReviewsWriting with Style is a carefully structured, clear, and accessible discussion of a number of important elements of English grammar. The illustrations from works of literature work very well as examples. --Dr. Craig Monk, Associate Dean and Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Lethbridge The text's interactivity (i.e. its emphasis on practical, written responses to the material it presents) forces both the instructor and the student to use the text actively rather than passively. --Professor James Parsons, Department of English, University of Ottawa Author InformationHeather Pyrcz taught creative writing, composition, and introductory English part time at Acadia University for 15 years before leaving to write full time. She received a B.A. in arts and an M.Ed. in language from the University of Alberta, as well as an M.A. in English literature from Acadia University. Gaspereau Press has published three of her books of poetry, Town Limits, Nights on Prospect Street, and Viaticum. She recently completed A Digital History of Canadian Poetry for the League of Canadian Poets, and has worked on the Canadian Oxford Guide to Writing, second edition. Heather has published in anthologies and literary journals across the country. Her poems may be heard on CBC Radio and the National Gallery's autoguide. She has read widely in Canada including Whitehorse, Victoria, Harbourfront in Toronto, Saint John, Charlottetown, Halifax, St. John's, and on university campuses. Currently, she is completing a fiction trilogy and a new book of poems, collaborating with a west coast artist. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |