Speech & Debate Events

Books & Websites

The following lists of publishers and books are provided as a convenience. Mars Hill Speech and Debate Club does not endorse, nor is responsible for their content.

Publishers who sell books and “sourcebooks” about speech and debate:

• Ethos Debate www.ethosdebate.com

• Cog Debate www.cogdebate.com

• The Great Debate http://www.greatdebate.net/

• Dominate Debate http://dominatedebate.com/dominateld

Starting a Speech and Debate Club

• It Takes a Parent: A Teaching Guide for the First Time Parent/Coach by Diana Stollar

• Coaching Policy Debate: Transitioning from a Debate Class to a Debate Club, by Terry, DEarnne, and Ryan Stollar

Team Policy Debate

• An Introduction to Team Policy Debate, by Christy Shipe www.hslda.org/bookstore

• Argumentation and Debate: Taking the Next Step, by Christy Shipe www.hslda.org/bookstore

• Argumentation and Debate, by Austin J. Freeley www.amazon.com

• Keys to Team Policy Debate by Travis Herche

Lincoln Douglas Debate

• Lincoln Douglas Value Debate Curriculum, by Rachel Welch and Brittany McGehee

• Keys to Lincoln-Douglas Debate by Travis Herche

Parli Debate

• Art, Argument and Advocacy: Mastering Parlimentary Debate, by Shuster, Kate and Meany, John www.amazon.com

Speech Events

• The Art of Apologetics – by Karen Kovaka

• The Art of Interpretation – by Nick Ellege

• The Art of Platform Speaking – by Michele Hop

• As I was Saying, by Thane Rehn – A Guide to the World of Competitive Speech www.amazon.com

• Split Second Thinking, by Zac Floweree (impromptu)

• The Extemporaneous Handbook, by Anna Crowson www.amazon.com

• Keys to Interp by Travis Herche