Revising Prose

The Revising Prose Video Written and narrated by Richard A. Lanham Produced by the Office of Instructional Development at UCLAInteractive Exercises Written by Richard A. Lanham Produced by Rhetorica, Inc.Contents DVD Video: The Revising Prose Video – play-through format(running time: 28 minutes)The Revising Prose Video – individual chapter menu (10 chapters)DVD-ROM features: Interactive Exercises for Revising Prose Interactive Exercises for Revising Business ProseViewing Su (more…)

• Revising Prose (5th Edition) (Paperback) Lanham’s eight simple steps to clearer, more understandable writing will win you praise from bosses, colleagues, and clients.   Voice; Business Prose; Professional Prose; Electronic Prose;  General Interest; improving your writing. From the Back Cover As its title implies, this book deals with revising, not with original composition. Stressing......
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