Hundreds of books have been written on the art of writing. Here at last is a book by two professional editors to teach writers the techniques of the editing trade that turn promising manuscripts into published novels and short stories. In this completely revised and updated second edition, Renni Browne and Dave King teach you, the writer, how to apply the editing techniques the...(展开全部)

Hundreds of books have been written on the art of writing. Here at last is a book by two professional editors to teach writers the techniques of the editing trade that turn promising manuscripts into published novels and short stories. In this completely revised and updated second edition, Renni Browne and Dave King teach you, the writer, how to apply the editing techniques the...(展开全部)

伦妮·布朗（Renni Browne），美国文学出版界长青树，从事编辑工作超过五十年。她在二十出头就踏入出版界，凭借对文字的敏感度，迅速成为著名文学出版社 William Morrow 的资深编辑。在1980年创办了全美第一家全方位的编辑顾问公司「编辑部」（The Editorial Department），多部畅销作品曾得力于伦妮的修稿服务，如长踞《纽约时报》畅销金榜的雪薇·史蒂文斯《失踪之后》。 戴夫·金（Dave King），知名独立编辑，亦是写作杂志《作家文摘》（Writer’s Digest）特约编辑。经手书稿从悬疑小说、历史小说、青少年小说、爱情小说到个人回忆录都有。目前和老伴住在美国麻州，自耕蔬果，养两只鸡，拥有一片自己的森林，最大愿望是所有他的客户有朝一日都能成为全职作家。

伦妮·布朗（Renni Browne），美国文学出版界长青树，从事编辑工作超过五十年。她在二十出头就踏入出版界，凭借对文字的敏感度，迅速成为著名文学出版社 William Morrow 的资深编辑。在1980年创办了全美第一家全方位的编辑顾问公司「编辑部」（The Editorial Department），多部畅销作品曾得力于伦妮的修稿服务，如长踞《纽约时报》畅销金榜的雪薇·史蒂文斯《失踪之后》。 戴夫·金（Dave King），知名独立编辑，亦是写作杂志《作家文摘》（Writer’s Digest）特约编辑。经手书稿从悬疑小说、历史小说、青少年小说、爱情小说到个人回忆录都有。目前和老伴住在美国麻州，自耕蔬果，养两只鸡，拥有一片自己的森林，最大愿望是所有他的客户有朝一日都能成为全职作家。

Summary Strategies for building systems that can be adapted for new situations with only minor programming modifications. Time pressures encourage programmers to write code that works well for a narrow purpose, with no room to grow. But the best systems are evolvable; they can be adapted for new situations by adding code, rather than changing the existing code. The authors desc...(展开全部)

Summary Strategies for building systems that can be adapted for new situations with only minor programming modifications. Time pressures encourage programmers to write code that works well for a narrow purpose, with no room to grow. But the best systems are evolvable; they can be adapted for new situations by adding code, rather than changing the existing code. The authors desc...(展开全部)

What If? is the first handbook for writers based on the idea that specific exercises are one of the most useful and provocative methods for mastering the art of writing fiction. With more than twenty-five years of experience teaching creative writing between them, Anne Bernays and Pamela Painter offer more than seventy-five exercises for both beginners and more experienced wri...(展开全部)

Organized by the elements of fiction and comprised primarily of writing exercises, this text helps students hone and refine their craft with a practical, hands-on approach to writing fiction.

John L. Austin was one of the leading philosophers of the twentieth century. The William James Lectures presented Austin’s conclusions in the field to which he directed his main efforts on a wide variety of philosophical problems. These talks became the classic How to Do Things with Words. For this second edition, the editors have returned to Austin’s original lecture notes, am...(展开全部)

John L. Austin was one of the leading philosophers of the twentieth century. The William James Lectures presented Austin’s conclusions in the field to which he directed his main efforts on a wide variety of philosophical problems. These talks became the classic How to Do Things with Words. For this second edition, the editors have returned to Austin’s original lecture notes, am...(展开全部)