For anyone who has ever dreaded the blank page or struggled tofind something to write and then agonized over how best to writeit, or has simply found writing to be hard work, The Playful Way toSerious Writing breaks down common writing barriers and frees thewriter within. Drawing on extensive experience in teaching creativewriting and a lifetime of free artistic expression, Roberta Allen,novelist, short story writer, and author of Fast Fiction, hascreated a unique book of writing exercises packed with hundreds ofverbal directives and visual cues. The key, Allen says, is ENERGY,"the force behind the words, the desire to bring forth somethingthat has never before existed." Allen's ENERGY METHOD, whichfocuses creativity without interruption or that nagging innercritic, can be used for any type of creative effort at any level --stories, novels, plays, memoirs, sketches, journals, and more.Attractive, engaging, funny, and free ranging, The Playful Way toSerious Writingis more than just a writing guide -- it
Kaplan's SAT Score-Raising Math Dictionary Second Edition takes a fun approach to strengthening math skills and provides everything students need to help them increase their math scores including: New! Updated?layout and design including?new illustrations throughout, and alphabetized tabs to make navigating the book fast and easy 200 frequently tested SAT math terms and concepts and their definitions to ensure that students know what questions they are being asked to solve on test day A sample math problem illustrating each concept and term A fun, sample math sentence for each entry, to help students understand?the math term?in context Handy,?targeted test preparation for busy students?who are always on the go
Practice makes perfect—and The Princeton Review’s 550 AP European History Practice Questions gives you everything you need to work your way to the top. Inside, you’ll find tips and strategies for tackling the AP World History Exam, tons of material to show you what to expect on the test, and all the practice you need to get the score you want.
