“Roget’s Thesaurus of Words for Writers” is a specialized thesaurus designed to assist writers in finding the perfect word to express their ideas with precision and creativity.
Key Details:
Authors: David Olsen, Michelle Bevilacqua, Justin Cord Hayes, and Burton Jay Nadler
Publication Date: The book was first published on June 18, 2014, by Adams Media.
Overview:
This book is a resource tailored for writers, offering;
- Categorized Word Lists: Over 2,300 categories of words and phrases organized by themes like emotions, actions, and settings.
- Synonyms and Alternatives: A wide selection of words for refining tone, style, and meaning.
- Usage Examples: Practical applications to demonstrate how words can fit into different contexts.
- Inspiration for Writers: Includes prompts and suggestions for creative and professional writing.
It is particularly useful for novelists, screenwriters, poets, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary or overcome writer’s block. Let me know if you’d like suggestions for similar resources!