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Where Research Begins
Choosing a Research Project That Matters to You (and the World)
Mullaney, Thomas
April 2022
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On Revision
The Only Writing That Counts
Germano, William
November 2021
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Listening to People
A Practical Guide to Interviewing, Participant Observation, Data Analysis, and Writing It All Up
Lareau, Annette
October 2021
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Storycraft, Second Edition
The Complete Guide to Writing Narrative Nonfiction
Hart, Jack
April 2021
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Wordcraft
The Complete Guide to Clear, Powerful Writing
Hart, Jack
April 2021
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Writing for Social Scientists, Third Edition
How to Start and Finish Your Thesis, Book, or Article
Becker, Howard S.
September 2020
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Student’s Guide to Writing College Papers, Fifth Edition
Turabian, Kate L.
June 2019
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Writing Your Journal Article in Twelve Weeks, Second Edition
A Guide to Academic Publishing Success
Belcher, Wendy Laura
June 2019
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Writing Fiction, Tenth Edition
A Guide to Narrative Craft
Burroway, Janet
April 2019
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How to Write a BA Thesis, Second Edition
A Practical Guide from Your First Ideas to Your Finished Paper
Lipson, Charles
December 2018
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Cite Right, Third Edition
A Quick Guide to Citation Styles--MLA, APA, Chicago, the Sciences, Professions, and More
Lipson, Charles
November 2018
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A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Ninth Edition
Chicago Style for Students and Researchers
Turabian, Kate L.
April 2018
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Behind the Book
Eleven Authors on Their Path to Publication
Jones, Chris Mackenzie
March 2018
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The Business of Being a Writer
Friedman, Jane
March 2018
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Character, Scene, and Story
New Tools from the Dramatic Writer’s Companion
Dunne, Will
October 2017
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The Dramatic Writer’s Companion, Second Edition
Tools to Develop Characters, Cause Scenes, and Build Stories
Dunne, Will
October 2017
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What Editors Do
The Art, Craft, and Business of Book Editing
Ginna, Peter
October 2017
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Writing Abroad
A Guide for Travelers
Chilson, Peter
October 2017
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Write Your Way In
Crafting an Unforgettable College Admissions Essay
Toor, Rachel
August 2017
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Write No Matter What
Advice for Academics
Jensen, Joli
April 2017
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Thinking Like a Political Scientist
A Practical Guide to Research Methods
Howard, Christopher
March 2017
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The Art of Creative Research
A Field Guide for Writers
Gerard, Philip
February 2017
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The Chicago Guide to Communicating Science
Second Edition
Montgomery, Scott L.
February 2017
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Going Public
A Guide for Social Scientists
Stein, Arlene
February 2017
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Immersion
A Writer’s Guide to Going Deep
Conover, Ted
October 2016
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From Notes to Narrative
Writing Ethnographies That Everyone Can Read
Ghodsee, Kristen
May 2016
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The Writer’s Diet
A Guide to Fit Prose
Sword, Helen
May 2016
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The Architecture of Story
A Technical Guide for the Dramatic Writer
Dunne, Will
April 2016
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But Can I Start a Sentence with "But"?
Advice from the Chicago Style Q&A
The University of Chicago Press Editorial Staff,
April 2016
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Getting It Published, Third Edition
A Guide for Scholars and Anyone Else Serious about Serious Books
Germano, William
April 2016
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The Subversive Copy Editor, Second Edition
Advice from Chicago (or, How to Negotiate Good Relationships with Your Writers, Your Colleagues, and Yourself)
Saller, Carol Fisher
April 2016
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Handbook for Science Public Information Officers
Shipman, W. Matthew
August 2015
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The Chicago Guide to Writing about Numbers, Second Edition
Miller, Jane E.
April 2015
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Digital Paper
A Manual for Research and Writing with Library and Internet Materials
Abbott, Andrew
August 2014
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From Dissertation to Book, Second Edition
Germano, William
October 2013
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The Chicago Guide to Writing about Multivariate Analysis, Second Edition
Miller, Jane E.
September 2013
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Writing Science in Plain English
Greene, Anne E.
May 2013
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Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes, Second Edition
Emerson, Robert M.
December 2011
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The Craft of Scientific Communication
Harmon, Joseph E.
April 2010
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Glossary of Typesetting Terms
Eckersley, Richard
April 2008
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Telling About Society
Becker, Howard S.
November 2007
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Indexing Books, Second Edition
Mulvany, Nancy C.
November 2005
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The Chicago Guide to Collaborative Ethnography
Lassiter, Luke Eric
September 2005
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Tricks of the Trade
How to Think about Your Research While You’re Doing It
Becker, Howard S.
January 1998
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Mapping It Out
Expository Cartography for the Humanities and Social Sciences
Monmonier, Mark
June 1993
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A Handbook of Biological Illustration
Zweifel, Frances W.
October 1988
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