“The Concise St. Martin’s Guide to Writing is a comprehensive textbook by authors Rise Axelrod and Charles Cooper, designed for a college audience. This 9th edition publication provides step-by-step guides to writing and reading, focusing on essential skills needed for academic success. With a subject area of Language Arts & Disciplines and an emphasis on rhetoric, this trade paperback book offers detailed strategies for composing, critical thinking, and research in various writing activities.”