Composition & Creative Writing 5

Don't let anything stand in the way of your dream of becoming a published author. Calling all aspiring authors… Does the thought of getting the book that has been circling in your mind out into the ……続きを見る

Do you want to have your first romance novel but don't know how to start? Are you fascinated by another way to start it FAST? If you think to start your romance novel now…you are in the right place,……続きを見る

An indispensable guide in the bestselling Save the Cat! story structure series that reveals the 15 essential plot points needed to make any young adult novel a success, from an accomplished novelist……続きを見る

Have You Ever Had Writer's Block? Do Want a Book That Could Keep It Away for Good? Writing prompts are questions and hypothetical situations that are able to cure writer's block instantly. This book……続きを見る

**New York Times Bestseller Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR, the Wall Street Journal, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, and Library Journal "Hilarious…This book charmed my socks off." ーPatric……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 the 10-year anniversary edition of this beloved writing guide, yo……続きを見る

The classic text on writing well, now refreshed and updatedーan essential text for writers of all ages. This is the one guide that anyone who writesーwhether student, businessperson, or professional……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An essential volume for generations of writers young and old. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this modern classic will continue to spark creative minds for years ……続きを見る

Aspiring doctors have medical school. Karate students have belts of different colors. Pianists have scales and arpeggios. But what system do writers have for getting and staying "in shape," to help ……続きを見る

Are you having a hard time getting started with your novel? Stuck on how to get started? Do you wonder how to write a novel while you're also busy with other commitments? Do you wonder how to find t……続きを見る

“Reliably insightful.” – Publishers Weekly The first step to becoming a successful writer is to become a successful reader. Helping you develop your critical skills How to Read Like a Writer is an a……続きを見る

SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘If you want to write a novel or a script, read this book’ Sunday Times ’The best book on the craft of storytelling I’ve ever read’ Matt Haig ‘Rarely has a book engrossed me ……続きを見る

A selection of the greatest sentences by the master, Ernest Hemingway. Sentences that can take a reader’s breath away and are not easily forgotten. Each sentence has been selected and examined by au……続きを見る

5,000 Writing Prompts is the must-have resource for novelists, short story writers, screenwriters, poets, creative writing teachers, bloggers, memoir writers, improv actors, and other creators and s……続きを見る

One wonders if there is any academic field that doesn’t suffer from the way it is portrayed by the media, by politicians, by pundits and other publics. How well scholars in a discipline articulate t……続きを見る

In The Center Will Hold, Pemberton and Kinkead have compiled a major volume of essays on the signal issues of scholarship that have established the writing center field and that the field must succe……続きを見る

Classroom-based writing tutoring is a distinct form of writing support, a hybrid instructional method that engages multiple voices and texts within the college classroom. Tutors work on location in ……続きを見る

One of the first collections to focus on independent writing programs, A Field of Dreams offers a complex picture of the experience of the stand-alone. Included here are narratives of individual pro……続きを見る

This classic guide, from the renowned novelist and professor, has helped transform generations of aspiring writers into masterful writersーand will continue to do so for many years to come. John Gar……続きを見る

What We Really Value traces the origins of traditional rubrics within the theoretical and historical circumstances out of which they emerged, then holds rubrics up for critical scrutiny in the conte……続きを見る

In the diversity of their clients as well as their professional and student staff, writing centers present a complicated set of relationships that inevitably affect the instruction they offer. In Fa……続きを見る

In a provocative book-length essay, Patricia Lynne argues that most programmatic assessment of student writing in U.S. public and higher education is conceived in the terms of mid-20th century posit……続きを見る

For more than a quarter of a century, Pat Schneider has helped writers find and liberate their true voices. She has taught all kinds--the award winning, the struggling, and those who have been silen……続きを見る

Writing well is for school. Writing effectively is for life.** Todd Rogers and Jessica Lasky-Fink offer the most valuable practical writing advice today. Building on their own research in behavioral……続きを見る

Writing is the highest form of thinking, as evidenced by neuroimaging which shows that more neural networks are activated simultaneously during writing than during any other cognitive activity. This……続きを見る

Educators strive to create “assessment cultures” in which they integrate evaluation into teaching and learning and match assessment methods with best instructional practice. But how do teachers and ……続きを見る

Brian Huot's aim for this book is both ambitious and provocative. He wants to reorient composition studies' view of writing assessment. To accomplish this, he not only has to inspire the field to pe……続きを見る

A thoroughly updated edition of a beloved classic that has guided generations of researchers in conducting effective and meaningful research. With more than a million copies sold since its first pub……続きを見る

A guide to finding and using information that enriches your fiction, nonfiction, or poetry, "filled with anecdotes from a wide range of writers" ( Choice). All writers conduct research. For some thi……続きを見る

For the past forty years The Nature of Narrative has been a seminal work for literary students, teachers, writers, and scholars. Countering the tendency to view the novel as the paradigm case of lit……続きを見る