In Conversation

This rhetorically-driven, genre-based handbook prepares university writers to write in different ways for different courses, professional contexts, and civic and everyday scenarios. It helps them to be every kind of writer - one who slips in and out of a range of roles, writing situations, and conversations. It gives novice writers the versatility and confidence to succeed. It helps them to enter coversations, plan documents, cite sources, check facts, and understand (even question) language conventions, In conversation is a practical tool for shaping and sharpening a writers' instincts.

This title is also available with exercises to help students practice the concepts learned in the text and strengthen thei skills.