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  • The Long-Expected Jesus

    How the Old Testament Reveals the Coming of the Eternal Son of God

    by Rick Thompson ...
    The Long-Expected Jesus explores the many ways the Old Testament leads us to Jesus.Why is this important? First, because many followers of Jesus have a limited understanding of the relationship between the Old and New Testament and how all the scripturesnot just the New Testamentpoint to the good news of the Gospel. Second, this book will greatly enhance the experience of Advent in preparation for ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Writing for Broadcast Journalists

    by Rick Thompson ...
    Series series Media Skills
    'This is a superb book which combines the rare mixture of high quality information with humour. The style of writing engages the reader from the introduction and the experience and insight of the author occasionally makes it difficult to put down, a rare feature of a textbook. I would unreservedly recommend this book not only to those studying journalism but to students of language and all who use ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

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  • Flat Earth News

    An Award-winning Reporter Exposes Falsehood, Distortion and Propaganda in the Global Media

    by Nick Davies ...
    Does ‘fake news’ really exist? Find out from the ultimate insider.After years of working as a respected journalist, Nick Davies, in this shocking exposé, reveals what really goes on behind the scenes of this contentious industry.From a prestigious newspaper that allowed intelligence agencies to plant fiction in its columns, to the newsroom that routinely rejected stories due to racial bias, to the ... Read more

    $14.59 USD

  • A Life in Questions

    by Jeremy Paxman ...
    News, views and hilarious stories from the legend of Newsnight and long-standing quiz master of University Challenge.‘Bursting with good things’ Daily TelegraphDuring 25 years as BBC Newsnight’s supreme inquisitor, Jeremy Paxman proved himself as the master of the political intervview. From John Major to Theresa May and Tony Blair to Ed Miliband, he has them quaking in their boots. But it wasn’t ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Essential English for Journalists, Editors and Writers

    by Sir Sir Harold Evans, Crawford Gillan ...
    Essential English is an indispensable guide to the use of words as tools of communication. It is written primarily for journalists, yet its lessons are of immense value to all who face the problem of giving information, whether to the general public or within business, professional or social organisations.FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED BY CRAWFORD GILLANRECOMMENDED BY THE SOCIETY OF EDITORS ... Read more

    $19.09 USD

  • Perfect Speeches for All Occasions

    by Matt Shinn ...
    Have you been asked to give a speech?Are you worried your nerves will get the better of you?Do you need some tips on how to deliver your message clearly and effectively?Perfect Speeches for All Occasions is an indispensable guide for anyone who has to give a talk or presentation. Written by Matt Shinn, a professional speech writer with years of experience in the field, it explains how to structure ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Have I Got News For You: Guide to Modern Britain

    by Nick Martin, Paul Merton ...
    Did you know that foreigners who want to live in Britain have to pass a government test to get in? It's true, and some of the questions are harder than "Why does everyone hate Manchester United?"So the Have I Got News For You team have, in a moving and totally out of character display of public-spiritedness, compiled this Guide to Modern Britain to help guide you around, er, modern Britain. With ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Out of Print

    Newspapers, Journalism and the Business of News in the Digital Age

    by Professor George Brock ...
    News and journalism are in the midst of upheaval: shifts such as declining print subscriptions and rising website visitor numbers are forcing assumptions and practices to be rethought from first principles. The internet is not simply allowing faster, wider distribution of material: digital technology is demanding transformative change. Out of Print analyzes the role and influence of newspapers in ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Everybody's Hacked Off

    Why We Don't Have the Press we Deserve and What to Do About It

    by Brian Cathcart, Hugh Grant ...
    Series series Penguin Specials
    A brilliantly written, concise and accessible summary of the Leveson inquiry and a convincing argument for why we need press reform from an expert on the subject, with an introduction by Hugh Grant, a Hacked Off campaigner, recent witness at the Leveson inquiry and presenter of the Channel 4 documentary Taking on the Tabloids.When most of the British press conspired to cover up the phone-hacking ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Banned List

    by John Rentoul ...
    A manifesto for clear writing and an indictment of the damage done to the English language by the use of jargonJohn Rentoul examines how poor writing and a reliance on jargon have damaged our ability to communicate with each other and makes the case for the use of clear English. He addresses the verbification of nouns, the use of waffle to pad out a simple statement, and the importing of business ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Penguin Writers' Guides: How to Write Better Letters

    by Cherry Chappell ...
    The Penguin Writers' Guides series provides authoritative, succinct and easy-to-follow guidance on specific aspects of written English. Whether you need to brush up your skills or get to grips with something for the first time, these invaluable Guides will help you find the best way to get your message across clearly and effectively.A simple and practical guide, How to Write Better Letters ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • How to Be a Spin Doctor

    by Paul Richards ...
    Spin doctors are seldom out of the news for long. But who really understands what 'spin' is, or what spin doctors do? The media has moved on from a world where press officers carried piles of newspapers to the office each morning, when Twitter was what birds did and mobile phones were the size of bread loaves. Thank goodness Paul Richards is here to explain spin doctoring in a digital world ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus