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Books in the Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing (CHUP) series

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  • by Frances W. Zweifel
    £22.99

  • - Blunt Talk about Art as Intellectual Property
    by Susan M. Bielstein
    £12.49

    How can you determine whether an artwork is copyrighted? How do you procure a high-quality reproduction of an image? Is it ever legitimate to use the work of an artist without permission? Exploring intellectual property law as it pertains to visual imagery, this title discusses the uncertainties that plague writers who work with images.

  • - A Toolkit for Students and Postdocs
    by Victor A. Bloomfield & Esam E. El-Fakahany
    £19.49 - 55.49

    Embarking upon research as a graduate student or postdoc can be exciting and enriching - the start of a rewarding career. But the world of scientific research is also a competitive one, with grants and good jobs increasingly hard to find. This guide intends to help scientists not just cope with but excel at this critical phase in their careers.

  • - How to Think about Your Research While You're Doing It
    by Howard S. Becker
    £13.99

    This guide to research methods covers four areas of social science: the creation of "imagery" to guide research; methods of "sampling" to generate maximum variety in the data; the development of "concepts" to organize findings; and "logical" methods of exploring the implications of the findings.

  • - A Text with Exercises
    by Bryan A. Garner
    £17.99

    Encourages legal writers to challenge conventions and offers valuable insights into the writing process that will appeal to other professionals: how to organize ideas, create and refine prose, and improve editing skills. This title includes case examples from past decade and addresses the widespread use of legal documents in electronic formats.

  • by Jane E. Miller
    £39.99

    Suitable for those who needs to communicate complex research results, this title includes four new chapters that cover writing about interactions, writing about event history analysis, writing about multilevel models, and the "Goldilocks principle" for choosing the right size contrast for interpreting results for different variables.

  • - A Manual for Research and Writing with Library and Internet Materials
    by Andrew Abbott
    £19.49 - 74.49

    Tells what every senior researcher knows: that research is not a mechanical, linear process, but a thoughtful and adventurous journey through a nonlinear world. The author breaks library research into seven basic and simultaneous tasks: design, search, scanning/browsing, reading, analyzing, filing, and writing.

  • by Jane E. Miller
    £23.99

    Earning praise from scientists, journalists, faculty, and students, this book helps writers to communicate data clearly. It draws on a decade of additional experience and research, expanding author's advice on reaching everyday audiences and further integrating non-print formats.

  • by W. Matthew Shipman
    £23.99 - 74.49

  • - A Technical Guide for the Dramatic Writer
    by Will Dunne
    £14.49 - 74.49

  • by Bryan A. Garner
    £35.99

    "The definitive guide for writers who want their prose to be both memorable and correct"--

  • - Advice from Chicago (or, How to Negotiate Good Relationships with Your Writers, Your Colleagues, and Yourself)
    by Carol Fisher Saller
    £11.99 - 37.49

  • - Advice from the Chicago Style Q&A
    by The University of Chicago Press Editorial Staff
    £13.99

    For more than fifteen years, the manuscript editing department of the Press has overseen online publication of the monthly "Chicago Manual of Style" Q&A, choosing interesting questions from a steady stream of publishing-related queries from "Manual" users and providing thoughtful and/or humorous answers in a smart, direct, and occasionally cheeky voice. More than 28,000 followers have signed up to receive e-mail notification when new Q& A content is posted monthly, and the site receives well over half a million visitors annually. "But Can I Start a Sentence with But ? "culls from the extensive Q&A archive a small collection of the most helpful and humorous of the postings and provides a brief foreword and chapter introductions. The material is organized into seven chapters that cover matters of editorial style, capitalization, punctuation, grammar and usage, citation and quotation, formatting and other non-language issues, and a final chapter of miscellaneous items. Together they offer an informative and amusing read for editors, other publishing professionals, and language lovers of all stripes."

  • - Writing Ethnographies That Everyone Can Read
    by Kristen Ghodsee
    £15.99 - 74.49

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