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Arthur Plotnik is a former publishing executive and author of the Book of the Month Club selections The Elements of Editing and The Elements of Expression: Putting Thoughts into Words.



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Spunk & Bite
Spunk & Bite
Written by Arthur Plotnik
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375722271
Our Price: $13.95
 Quantity: 1 
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Spunk & Bite
A Writer's Guide to Bold, Contemporary Style
Written by Arthur Plotnik

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2007
Price: $13.95

Today's writer needs more than just a solid knowledge of usage and composition to write successfully. Bestselling author Arthur Plotnik reveals the secrets to attention-grabbing, unforgettable writing, in this trade paperback edition.

Updated with all-new writing exercises, Spunk & Bite will help writers take books, articles, business reports, memos, and even... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a hardcover.
The Urban Tree Book
The Urban Tree Book
Written by Arthur Plotnik
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780812931037
Our Price: $23.00
 Quantity: 1 
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The Urban Tree Book
An Uncommon Field Guide for City and Town
Written by Arthur Plotnik

Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: May 16, 2000
Price: $23.00

Open The Urban Tree Book and discover the joys of forest trekking--right in your city or town. This first-of-a-kind field guide introduces readers to the trees on their block, in neighborhood parks, and throughout the urban landscape. Unlike traditional tree guides with dizzying numbers of woodland species, The Urban Tree Book... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
Spunk & Bite
Spunk & Bite
Written by Arthur Plotnik
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780375721151
Our Price: $16.95
 Quantity: 1 
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Spunk & Bite
A Writer's Guide to Punchier, More Engaging Language & Style
Written by Arthur Plotnik

Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: November 15, 2005
Price: $16.95

When too tightly leashed, writing chokes and loses its vitality. Although the rules of composition popularized in William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White’s Elements of Style have been de rigueur for decades, they won’t exactly set your writing free.

To the rescue comes Spunk & Bite, a guide to bold and... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.
The Urban Tree Book
The Urban Tree Book
Written by Arthur Plotnik
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307718365
Our Price: $23.00
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The Urban Tree Book
An Uncommon Field Guide for City and Town
Written by Arthur Plotnik

Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $23.00

Open The Urban Tree Book and discover the joys of forest trekking--right in your city or town. This first-of-a-kind field guide introduces readers to the trees on their block, in neighborhood parks, and throughout the urban landscape. Unlike traditional tree guides with dizzying numbers of woodland species, The Urban Tree Book... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
Spunk & Bite
Spunk & Bite
Written by Arthur Plotnik
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780375723353
Our Price: $13.95
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the eBook Store from Sony
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Spunk & Bite

Written by Arthur Plotnik

Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: January 6, 2009
Price: $13.95

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Also available as a hardcover and a trade paperback.
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