The writer's companion: A short handbook

by William H. Roberts

The Writer's A Short Handbook offers students a clear and concise reference guide to improving writing skills ofr class, for research, and for the job. It is designed to function as a companion for independent student use by providing clear explanations of common writing problems. The most substantial portion of the book discusses these common problems alphabetically by correction symbol, and The Writer's Companion is cross-referenced throughout.

254 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1985

About the author

After retiring from the navy in 1994 as a surface warfare officer, William H. Roberts earned his Ph.D. in history at the Ohio State University in Columbus.