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Writers' Mistakes - by Franklin B Olmsted (Paperback)

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  • Writers Mistakes: A Handbook of Common Blunders and Ways to Mend Them is a comprehensive guide where readers will find hints on how to avoid certain words, phrases, and common mistakes that can obscure the messages of ones work.
  • About the Author: Franklin Olmsted, a successful criminal defense attorney, served on Maryland's Commission to Revise the Annotated Code for many years and was instrumental in modernizing and making the statutes more understandable.
  • 256 Pages
  • Language + Art + Disciplines, Composition + Creative Writing

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About the Book



Writers Mistakes: A Handbook of Common Blunders and Ways to Mend Them is a comprehensive guide where readers will find hints on how to avoid certain words, phrases, and common mistakes that can obscure the messages of ones work.



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Writers Mistakes: A Handbook of Common Blunders and Ways to Mend Them is a comprehensive guide where readers will find hints on how to avoid certain words, phrases, and common mistakes that can obscure the messages of ones work.



About the Author



Franklin Olmsted, a successful criminal defense attorney, served on Maryland's Commission to Revise the Annotated Code for many years and was instrumental in modernizing and making the statutes more understandable. The vast majority of the Commission's recommendations were voted into law and Mr. Olmsted, for his expert editorial review work, was named an "Admiral of the Chesapeake Bay" by Governor Harry Hughes.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .61 Inches (D)
Weight: .89 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 256
Genre: Language + Art + Disciplines
Sub-Genre: Composition + Creative Writing
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Franklin B Olmsted
Language: English
Street Date: August 1, 2024
TCIN: 1004136908
UPC: 9781475868210
Item Number (DPCI): 247-25-7915
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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