Writing Publishing category: 5352 books
by Regan Black
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2016
Are you struggling to make the most of your writing time? Do you need to minimize distractions or manage your creative procrastination skills? No matter your writing goals, this guide is packed with useful tips and strategies that can help you boost your productivity and increase your satisfaction...
by Alessandra Bancroft
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
Break Into The Biggest, Most Lucrative Writing Genre of Them All!
Are you looking to get into publishing and increase your chances of becoming a successful author? Why not start with romance? Romance is the most popular and best-selling genre of all fiction stories, accounting for the majority...
Mental Models for Writers
73 Ways to Elevate Your Thinking, Improve Your Writing, and Capture Success
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2019
The world’s smartest people use these secrets to 10x their success and make more money—and you can, too!
Do you wish you knew the unwritten rules to being a successful writer—you know, the things that no one will ever tell you?
Mental models are the unwritten rules of success.
Used...
by Dr Seth Abramson
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018
There are so many different graduate creative writing programs out there! How do I find the right one for me?
Bringing together data from both Master's and doctoral creative writing programs and interviews with program applicants, students, and faculty, this is a complete practical guide to...
Sometimes the Magic Works
Lessons from a Writing Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2003
“Terry Brooks is adamant about dedicating oneself to the craft, while showing awe and humility for the creative process. . . . Every serious writer should refer to this book regularly for inspiration as well as solid crafting advice.”—Elizabeth Engstrom Cratty, Director of Maui Writers Retreat
In...
The Kite and the String
How to Write with Spontaneity and Control--and Live to Tell the Tale
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
A targeted and insightful guide to the stages of writing fiction and memoir without falling into common traps, while wisely navigating the writing life, from an award-winning author and longtime teacher
“A book-length master class.” —The Atlantic
Writing well does not result from...
by Torah Bontrager
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Want to write but don't know where to start? Overwhelmed?
Brought to you by an Amish Ivy League-educated memoir author, the 12-Minute Writing Process™ teaches you three (3) proven easy steps that instantly cut through the overwhelm to let you write with confidence, calm, and peace. No...
How To Write Non-Fiction
Turn Your Knowledge Into Words
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018
Do you want to write a non-fiction book but don't know where to start?
Or perhaps you worry that you're not ‘the expert' or have enough authority in your niche to write a book on it?
Are you ready to help other people and change your own life with your words?
The first non-fiction...
Playing the Short Game
How to Market & Sell Short Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Take your first step to becoming a professional short fiction writer—Buy this book!
In an engaging and conversational style, award-winning author Douglas Smith teaches you how to market and sell short stories—and much, much more.
Even experienced writers will find value here as Smith...
by Jack Woodford
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2012
Trial and Error is the most controversial and famous how-to-write book ever written. It caused a scandal at the time of its publication due to its no-holds-barred insights into the publishing industry, and has been reprinted numerous times.
Its express intent is to assist a person in writing...
The Right to Write
An Invitation and Initiation into the Writing Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 1999
What if everything we have been taught about learning to write was wrong? In The Right to Write, Julia Cameron's most revolutionary book, the author of the bestselling self-help guide The Artist's Way, asserts that conventional writing wisdom would have you believe in a false doctrine that stifles...
by Brenda Miller, Suzanne Paola
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012
Five stars for Tell It Slant ... An enlightening, comprehensive, and very satisfying text on writing and shaping creative nonfiction."
--Sheila Bender, editor and publisher of writingitreal.com and author of Writing and Publishing Personal Essays
When the poet Emily Dickinson wrote, "Tell...
Naked, Drunk, and Writing
Shed Your Inhibitions and Craft a Compelling Memoir or Personal Essay
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2010
The material is right there in front of you. You’ve known yourself for, well, a lifetime—and you finally feel ready to share your story with the world. Yet when it actually comes time to put pen to paper, you find that you’re stumped.
Enter Adair Lara: award-winning author, seasoned columnist,...
Now Write!
Fiction Writing Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2006
A collection of personal writing exercises and commentary from some of today's best novelists, short story writers, and writing teachers, including Jill McCorkle, Amy Bloom, Robert Olen Butler, Steve Almond, Jayne Anne Phillips, Virgil Suarez, Margot Livesay, and more.
What's the secret behind...