About the Author

Janis Bell, English professor and writing consultant in San Francisco, California, created this guide after teaching writing for more than three decades. She knows, by heart, the questions that students and businesspeople are inclined to ask. And she answers, from the heart, in ways that delight.

Reviews

"Janis Bell is the warm, smart English teacher you wish you'd had, and [this] is the grammar book you've been waiting for." -- Samantha Berry - Marin Magazine "Here's a book that is entertaining when it needs to be (all the time) and informative when it needs to be (all the time). You get seven clean, clear chapters of how-to that will help anyone who ever has to write." -- Rick Kleffel - Bookotron.com