The Developing Writer's Guidebook: Conquering the Blank Page
focuses on the three areas developmental students most need in
order to improve their academic writing skills - grammar, essay
development, and revision strategies. The book combines
student-friendly instruction with practice exercises and activities
to target each step of the writing process. The first part
addresses the importance of study skills, particularly the ability
to annotate text. Part II discusses essay development including
audience, purpose, and tone. In Part III grammar concepts such as
comma rules and pronoun agreement are presented, while Part IV
features worksheets that allow students to practice the grammar
concepts. Part V features high-interest writing assignments to
encourage students to fully engage with their writing. Part VI
teaches specific strategies, such as peer review and reverse
outlining that enable students to revise and rewrite their work.
All the material in The Developing Writer's Guidebook has been
extensively class-tested. Designed to show students that good
writing is not only attainable, but enjoyable The Developing
Writer's Guidebook is suitable for courses in basic, remedial, and
developmental writing.
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