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by Steve May
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2007
Are you beginning a creative writing course? Or thinking about taking one?
Doing Creative Writing is the ideal guide to what you should expect, what will be expected of you and how you can get the most from your course.
It clearly and concisely outlines:
the contextsfor creative...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2010
This book explores the effectiveness of the workshop in the Creative Writing classroom, and looks beyond the question of whether or not the workshop works to address the issue of what an altered pedagogical model might look like. In visualising what else is possible in the workshop space, the sixteen...
MeSearch and ReSearch
A Guide for Writing Scholarly Personal Narrative Manuscripts
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
From the Foreword: Robert and DeMethra’s book, MeSearching and ReSearch, has caught my fancy in a number of ways. The book title cleverly captures what SPN is all about—it is about self narratives (the “mesearch” part) and about scholarly meaning making (the “research” part). This eyecatching...
by Mary Embree
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
Every author yearns for wealth and fame. Aspiring authors, students, writing teachers, and even established authors will be able to get the job done with the Toolkit. Updated and expanded to cover the newest developments in electronic publishing, the growth of self-publishing and print-on-demand,...
The Author's Toolkit
A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing and Publishing Your Book
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
All writers yearn for success and recognition. And now we are entering a golden era in which self-publishers are in the driver’s seat. In The Author’s Toolkit, aspiring authors, students, and even established writers will find the resources they need to achieve their goals and avoid common writer...
by Bruce Ross-Larson
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Whether you are composing a Web page on the Internet or agonizing over an annual budget report, these books are the key to clarity, accuracy, and economy in any writing task.
Explores the essentials of solid, point-based paragraphs, with chapters on unifying each paragraph around one point,...
Successful Academic Writing
A Complete Guide for Social and Behavioral Scientists
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017
Using rich examples and engaging pedagogical tools, this book equips students to master the challenges of academic writing in graduate school and beyond. The authors delve into nitty-gritty aspects of structure, style, and language, and offer a window onto the thought processes and strategies that...
The Introvert Writer
Being Your Creative Best By Being Your Truest Self
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
In an extrovert's world, discover how to thrive as an introvert writer.
Many of the most celebrated and successful authors are introverts, yet there remains a negative stigma around introversion. "The Introvert Writer" invites those who identify as introvert and have passion for the...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2010
Now includes a subscription to NSSWM online (the fiction section of writersmarket.com). For 28 years, Novel & Short Story Writer's Market has been the only resource of its kind exclusively for fiction writers. Anyone who is writing novels and/or stories—whether romance or literary, horror or...
The Virginia Woolf Writers' Workshop
Seven Lessons to Inspire Great Writing
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
In this brilliantly imagined book, author Danell Jones mines the diaries, essays, correspondence, and fiction of a literary legend to create an unforgettable master class in the art of writing. Using Virginia Woolf’s own words, this inspiring, instructive, and entertaining guide will delight fans,...
Story Sparks
Finding Your Best Story Ideas and Turning Them into Compelling Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2017
Find rock-solid story ideas before you start writing
Anyone who has been hamster-wheeling a story idea for years or has hundreds of pages exploring various approaches on their hard drive knows that there must be a better way. There is. Young adult novelist Denise Jaden shows exactly how to...
Thinking On The Page
A College Student's Guide to Effective Writing
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2015
Take Charge of Your Writing--and Dazzle Your Instructors!
It can be a challenge to achieve writing excellence, but it doesn't have to be mysterious, and it's definitely not impossible. To present powerful ideas effectively in your college essays, you need to break away from rigid rules and...
by AJ Tipton
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 21, 2017
¿Quieres divertirte y conseguir dinero autopublicando con tus amigas? Escribir es un trabajo difícil y solitario si se hace sin compañía. Pero no tiene que ser así. Nosotras te ofrecemos un método colaborativo y divertido para autopublicar. Si acabas de adentrarte en...
Your Life is a Book
How to Craft & Publish Your Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Everyone has a story to tell. Learn how to write your memoir and get published with the help of two well-known publishing professionals.Your Life is a Book guides budding writers though the transformative process of memoir writing to publication. In addition to exploring the unique elements of crafting...