Composition & Creative Writing 30

The Working Writer’s Guide examines the professional life of those who have chosen to pursue writing as a career. People often believe that either that all published authors earn millions or that it……続きを見る

This book explores the many elements of the fantasy realm and examines the use of magic in stories for children and young adults. Topics include fairy tales, magical objects, secret languages, myste……続きを見る

This book examines school and library visits for children’s authors and illustrators, including organizing school tours, maximizing book sales, and creating presentations, workshops, and residency p……続きを見る

So. You’re a writer. Do you know the bones of what makes a good story? It’s not the same thing as being a writer, not at all. How do you learn to tell a good story? There’s trial and error, sure. Bu……続きを見る

Never won National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) before? Struggling to figure out what you're doing wrong? You need to start cheating. Your mother may have told you that "cheaters never win, and w……続きを見る

A Straightforward Guide to Writing Business and Personal Letters deals with the production of effective letters and e mails covering both business and personal situations. The book dwells from the o……続きを見る

Guaranteed Formula for Writing Success will allow you to learn how to:1. Grab your reader's attention from the get-go2. Write clear, crisp copy3. Make your meaning clear4. Make your writing sing5. C……続きを見る

Leo Tolstoy's fascinating classic treatise on art is as relevant today as it was over one hundred years ago. Highly-readable, often witty, anyone with an interest in the nature of art and its connec……続きを見る

Книга знакомит читателя с практикой литературного творчества, основанного на формальных ограничениях – от простых палиндромов и анаграмм до сложных поэтических форм и литературных фракталов. Изложен……続きを見る

Have you ever wondered whether fiction and non-fiction share a common thread of storytelling? What about academic writing? Story Shapes the World is a discourse, originally presented live and now e……続きを見る

Wayman Hogue’s stories of growing up in the Ozarks, according to a 1932 review in the New York Times, “brilliantly illuminate mountain life to its very heart and in its most profound aspects.” A sta……続きを見る

Are you struggling to deepen your scene? Do your readers ask why the main character did something? Do your stories feature too many major characters for the story's length? Those are all problems th……続きを見る

Extrait : "ACADÉMIE FRANÇAISE. La dénigrer mais tâcher d'en faire partie si on peut. AGRICULTURE. Manque de bras. AFFAIRES (LES). Passent avant tout. Une femme doit éviter de parler des siennes. – S……続きを見る

In Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting (1979), Syd Field first popularized the Three-Act Paradigm of Setup, Confrontation and Resolution for conceptualizing and creating the Hollywood scree……続きを見る

Vernacular Christian Rhetoric and Civil Discourse seeks to address the current gap in American public discourse between secular liberals and religiously committed citizens by focusing on the academi……続きを見る

Have you finally finished your manuscript? Has your manuscript been rejected? Looking to polish the story you completed during NaNoWriMo? Or maybe you’re thinking about writing a story and need s……続きを見る

Friend and rival of Shakespeare, Ben Jonson was one of the most learned and interesting men of his age. Throughout his fascinating life, he served not only as a bricklayer but also a soldier, an adv……続きを見る

„Kein Leben ohne Freiheit.“ „Sanfte Antwort erstickt den Zorn.“ „Je höher die Taube fliegt, desto sicherer fängt sie der Habicht.“ „Besser streiten als einsam sein.“ „War das nicht ich, die den Stau……続きを見る

Do you want readers to be so caught up in your book that they forget they’re reading? Then you need deep POV. Deep POV takes the reader and places them inside of our charactersーhearing their though……続きを見る

You studied hard for your short answer essay exam. You outlined your text and reviewed your class notes. You know the facts cold. Does this mean you are ready for your exam? Maybe not. Maybe you al……続きを見る

2 Bestselling Guides Packed With Tips to Help You Brainstorm and Plan Your Best Story From Award-Winning and Internationally Published Writing Mentor K.M. Weiland With over 300 pages of step-by-step……続きを見る

“Just tell a story,” the teacher said. “It will be fun.” Yet the student stares at a blank screen, uncertain what to write, and it’s far from a fun experience. The narrative essay -- a personal form……続きを見る

This is not a textbook. This booklet contains very little writing theory or explanation of rhetorical concepts. Instead, it is a step-by-step method for writing a five-paragraph paper from the assig……続きを見る

This practical booklet can help you write a compare and contrast essay by showing you the complete process of writing this type of paper. This systematic method will start with your assignment and e……続きを見る

Many students find literature reviews fiendishly difficult to write. That is because the literature review -- a paper summarizing a body of published works on a given topic -- requires the writer to……続きを見る

Please Note: This is a boxed set. The first year of college can be challenging for many reasons. The classes are harder, the schedule is more demanding, and you will be expected to manage everything……続きを見る

Persuasive essays, also called written arguments, are among the most common writing assignments and are used across the curriculum. Yet, despite their common use, many students struggle with the bas……続きを見る

This book is a guidebook for self-published authors. It has: Ideas on how to write a book that people want to read Strategies for editing your book so people like it Tips for eBook marketing t……続きを見る

Bruce Horner’s Rewriting Composition: Terms of Exchange shows how dominant inflections of key terms in compositionーlanguage, labor, value/evaluation, discipline, and composition itselfーreinforce c……続きを見る

No one is better qualifed to help with the writing process than a passionate editor with years of experience. Betsy Lerner, one of the most admired of American book editors, is such a one - and in t……続きを見る