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This new edition has been completely updated and revised along with the addition of several new chapters. Currently, this title remains the best selling university text book on writing short film sc……続きを見る

"Takes the straitjacket off punctuation…Lukeman's wit and insight make this an instant classic." ーM. J. Rose The first practical and accessible guide to the art of punctuation for creative writers.……続きを見る

The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Inspired Creative Writing is ……続きを見る

Have you been told you use too many adverbs and clichés in your writing? Want to remedy it? Then this is the book for you! In Adverbs & Clichés in a Nutshell: Demonstrated Subversions of Adverbs & C……続きを見る

Second language writers and the teaching of writing at the secondary level have received little attention compared with other skills such as reading. Addressing this gap, this volume uniquely looks ……続きを見る

Hey, lighten up! And help your customers and co-workers have a little fun too. There's nothing like Funny Business available anywhere (that's why we wrote it). Find out how to put humor in your writ……続きを見る

This antiquarian volume contains a comprehensive guide to speaking and writing correctly, with information on grammar, sentence structure, writing letters, common pitfalls, comments on famous pieces……続きを見る

It's hard enough for a writer just to get published. But even harder isーStaying Alive. This book is an indispensable guide to economic and psychological survival as a writer, with insights into how……続きを見る

Would you like to learn how to obtain the internal domination and discipline to conquer detour and distraction once and for all? Writers are always living two lives; the dedicated one you must and ……続きを見る

Unique writers’ voices are in high demand, but what exactly is a voice, and how do you get one? Writing Show host Paula B. analyzes 13 writers' voices and offers tips for developing your……続きを見る

The Writer's Way is a comprehensive and rewarding introduction to the art of creative writing. Its no-nonsense yet accessible tone and practical contents make it the perfect guide, whether you are a……続きを見る

No two writing situations are exactly the same and skilled writers, like skilled painters, must develop the know-how to represent the objects of their writing as part of a flexible art. This special……続きを見る

Susan Zimmermann experienced a devastating loss when her first child, Katherine, developed a neurological disorder that left her unable to walk or talk. Faced with her daughter’s disability, Susan s……続きを見る

For more than a decade, Clear and Simple as the Truth has guided readers to consider style not as an elegant accessory of effective prose but as its very heart. Francis-Noël Thomas and Mark Turner p……続きを見る

Write Yourself is the ideal introduction to how to facilitate groups and individuals in finding inspiration for their creative personal writing voices. This book explains how and why writing is such……続きを見る

The Writer's Key is a complete beginner's guide to writing for self-reflection and personal development. Creative writing can deepen our understanding of ourselves and our lives. This book unlocks t……続きを見る

This book surveys the history of basic writing scholarship, suggesting that we cannot adequately theorize the situations of basic writers unless we examine how they construct their own conceptions o……続きを見る

This invaluable book offers the student of literature detailed advice on the entire process of critical essay writing, from first facing the question right through to producing a fair copy for final……続きを見る

The secret that separates pro fiction from beginners', and how to capitalize on it. In this landmark work, long time Critters Writers' Workshop member Robert Qualkinbush has analyzed the openings of……続きを見る

Is your creative writing in need of inspiration? Do you need confidence to create watertight plots and believable characters? The Writer's Source Book provides dozens of practical exercises to help ……続きを見る

Is Structure the Hidden Foundation of All Successful Stories? Why do some stories work and others don’t? The answer is structure. In this new guide from the author of the acclaimed Outlining Your No……続きを見る

The Art of Romance Writing is an up-to-the-minute practical guide to the romance writing genre, written by the international best-selling author Valerie Parv. Clearcut examples of romance writing sh……続きを見る

From a critically acclaimed cultural and literary critic, a definitive history and analysis of the memoir. From Saint Augustine?s Confessions to Augusten Burroughs?s Running with Scissors, from Juli……続きを見る

Où l’on s’aperçoit que le dictionnaire français n’est pas suffisant à certains, qui causent dans les postes ou écrivent, pour exprimer leurs concepts, affects, surprises et inventions… Rémige est au……続きを見る

An essential handbook for nonfiction writers, featuring the trusted personal writing exercises of today's masters of creative non-fiction, including Gay Talese, Reza Aslan, John Matteson, Tilar Mazz……続きを見る

The Penguin Writer's Manual is the essential companion for anyone who wants to master the art of writing good English. Whether you're composing an essay, sending a business letter or an email to a c……続きを見る

Explains how to use extreme third person limited point of view in fiction to capture and sustain reader attention. With examples. 続きを見る

Writing in Bereavement is a practical creative handbook that will assist counsellors, volunteers and others in their work with bereaved adults. Writing is a powerful outlet for the emotions that acc……続きを見る

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, Stev……続きを見る

With Worldbuilding For Writers, Gamers, and Other Creators Volume One: Star, Planet, Moon, you can create a realistic world for your story, game, or other creative endeavor! ABOUT WORLDBUILDING FOR ……続きを見る