The Right Word!: How to Say What You Really Mean (Right! Series)

Every writer needs help with words: choosing them, using them, spelling them correctly. In this book, Jan Venolia provides an A-to-Z listing of...more

Every writer needs help with words: choosing them, using them, spelling them correctly. In this book, Jan Venolia provides an A-to-Z listing of troublesome, confusing words, accompanied by clear examples and explanations to help avoid common mistakes. With a discussion on getting the most out of words, a helpful resource section, humorous illustrations, and clever bits of wordplay, this compact reference is the perfect addition to the writer's shelf.   less