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The Blair Reader
Third Edition
by Laurie G. Kirszner and Stephen R. Mandell
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Laurie G. Kirszner received her A.B. from Barnard College, her M.A. from New York University, and her Ph.D. from Temple University. Stephen R. Mandell received his B.A. from Temple University; his M.A. from Villanova University; and his Ph.D. from Temple University. They began their sixteen-year collaboration when they were graduate students.
Over the years, Laurie Kirszner and Stephen Mandell have taught courses in composition, basic writing, literature, and scientific and technical writing. They have both directed a remedial program and a writing center, co-authored six successful textbooks (including The Holt Handbook, Patterns for College Writing, and Literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing); written journal articles, and given presentations and workshops at local and national meetings. In addition, Laurie Kirszner has been a volunteer tutor and writing consultant for Philadelphia's Center for Literacy, and Stephen Mandell has served as a writing consultant to business and industry. They are both professors of English - Kirszner at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science, and Mandell at Drexell University. |
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