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Win the Elements of Style

June 25, 2009 by Cherie Burbach  
Filed under Contests, Home & Living

If you’re a writer, or a college student, or anyone that believes in good grammar, you’ll definitely want to enter this contest. I’m giving away a copy of Strunk and White’s The Elements of Style. This book is slim, but fabulous!

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To enter, leave a message on this post. I’ll choose a winner at random by Monday, July 6th. I’ll choose a winner at random and announce the lucky guy or gal the next day.

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61 Responses to “Win the Elements of Style”
  1. Trish says:

    I was actually looking at this book at the bookstore just last week. I’d love to win a copy!

  2. Laura says:

    This is an awesome book – I’m currently doing an editing and proofreading course, and more style manuals are always a good thing! I don’t have on on American styles yet.

  3. Ken Kasprzak says:

    The Elements of Style really is a MUST for college students and writers in general!

  4. Tisa says:

    I would love to win this for my son….just going into college this year. Thanks! ~ :)

  5. Chris P says:

    I still have my copy from college-tattered and torn. I graduated from college more years ago than I care to remember! I could retire it since I have to hold it together with a rubber band!

  6. mlswin says:

    Would love to win. Sounds like a great book that I could use.

  7. looks like a great read

  8. MRS.MOMMYY says:

    would love this for the kids

  9. Rita M says:

    Thanks so much for the great giveaway!

  10. angie says:

    This sounds like a great book.

  11. Joanne Schultz says:

    I had this book while I was in college. When I was tutoring someone for language skills, I had lent them my copy of this book. We never met again and I could never get hold of them :-( So I would love another copy!

    Thanks for the giveaway!

  12. Cynthia C says:

    This is THE definitive book for writers. Thanks for the chance.

  13. Beth says:

    I used to have a copy and I lost it. I’d like to win.

  14. Jan P. says:

    I remember this from college journalism. Sure could use it now in my new writing career.

  15. serena says:

    i would like to read this book

  16. quiltingreader says:

    Cool book.

  17. d.e. manning says:

    a must have for any budding writer…

  18. Jessica says:

    I would love to win this, count me in!

  19. Angela J says:

    This would be great for an aspiring author.

  20. beth shepherd says:

    Thank you for the chance
    tatertot374@sbcglobal.net

  21. Susan C. says:

    My copy of this is falling apart, I would love to win a new one!
    smchester at gmail dot com

  22. Megan B. says:

    Sounds great, thanks for the giveaway!

  23. This book is a must have for any aspiring writer. I would love to have the newest version.

  24. Michela says:

    Thank you for the opportunity, you cannot imagine how much I appreciate it.
    I really do hope contest is open to Italy too.
    Thank you again.
    Michela

  25. Jason says:

    Looks like a awesome book. Thanks for the chance

    jason(at)allworldautomotive(dot)com

  26. Victoria says:

    Always a helpful book to have around and I loaned mine out and never got it back. Would love to win! Thanks.

  27. gloria mckellar says:

    I would love to give this to my daughter who is going to be a junior in college and loves to write! She would love it!

  28. Sandra A says:

    Looks like a great book!

  29. Kathryn says:

    This is such a fantastic book. I have the illustrated version at work and refer to it frequently when co-workers challenge me with grammar. It’s the definitive authority on all things written – and so handy! I’d love to have a copy of my own for my home library. Thanks!!!

  30. Andria says:

    I would love a chance to win. Thank you.

  31. Marianna says:

    Thanks for the chance to win!

  32. Brian E. says:

    Thanks for the giveaway… THE classic writers book, this was the writing bible in our high school in the late ’70’s; the dog-eared copy that I took with me to college was lost long ago, I would love to have the latest edition on my desk, next to the dictionary.

  33. Sharon C says:

    I would love to win this book

  34. Erma says:

    I’d love to win a copy!

  35. Jennifer says:

    enter me

  36. Claire says:

    I’m starting school again in August so this would be helpful!

  37. Erin Walsh says:

    This has been the standard of writing for as far back as I can remember, I’ve always wanted a copy but just never did buy it. Thanks for the chance to win!

  38. Kim F says:

    My son is on his 3rd go round trying to pass college writing. I believe he could use this book.

  39. christopher h says:

    love to win this

  40. Dani says:

    A definite book to have on the shelf!

  41. Auriette says:

    I had a copy of “The Elements of Style” years ago, and I don’t know what happened to it. I’d love to have it in my library again.

  42. Michelle Hohertz says:

    I guess you’re never too old to learn to finally do it right, right? :)

  43. Adrian Lamont says:

    This is great, please count me in.

  44. Denise says:

    I would love to have this for my daughters to use. Thank you!

  45. Geoff K says:

    This book used to be my bible for writing papers in high school and college, but I misplaced my only copy when I moved a few years back — thanks for the chance to win a replacement copy!

    gkaufmanss@yahoo.com

  46. Veronica Garrett says:

    This sounds like a great book. Hope I win.

  47. regina M says:

    A must have for all! Would love to have for myself of gift to my 7th grader.

  48. kathleen yohanna says:

    I would love to have a copy of this book. I have recently returned to school.

  49. Kayce Crews says:

    I love this book. Count me in.

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