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Every writer knows the benefits strong dialogue can bring to a storyーa faster pace, greater believability, increased tension, and even humor. But not every writer knows how to achieve it. And, unfo……続きを見る

With step-by-step how-to instructions on: Building Characters Building a Plot Writing Action Scenes Writing Sex Scenes The difference between Fiction and Reality? Fiction has to make sense. ……続きを見る

Drawing on years of experience, and thousands of readers comments and reviews of her writing, internationally bestselling author Cathy Glass provides a clear and concise, practical guide on writing ……続きを見る

You’re not only a writerーyou’re a writer who writes for money. A freelancer. Someone who sells his or words for pay. So, let me ask youーhow attached are you to your byline? How much does it matter……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 IPPY- and NIEA-Award winning guide from the author of the be……続きを見る

In Writing for the Soul, best-selling author Jerry B. Jenkins takes you on a personal and inspiring journey, imparting experience and wisdom gained from his impressive writing career. Unknown in his……続きを見る

The Savvy Ghostwriter: Secrets of an Invisible Author clarifies what it takes to be a ghostwriter, what a ghostwriter writes, the questions to ask before signing an agreement, as well what a he or s……続きを見る

Permission Granted comes at a critical juncture in the history of publishing, when writers are too often still being fed old strategies for success where new ways of thinking are critically needed. ……続きを見る

Edward Bond Letters, Volume IV, focuses on four significant areas of Edward Bond's work: education, imagination and the child; theatre-in-education; At the Inland Sea; language and imagery. The lett……続きを見る

First published in 1967, this title considers the idea of the ‘well-made play’ in the context of how and why it has been devalued and how far, in allowing it to be devalued, we have lost sight of ce……続きを見る

This "Academic Essay Writing Guide" is designed specifically for today's university and college students.  In a clear and simple manner, each chapter outlines the main organizational ……続きを見る

You might think that setting a price for your ebook is an easy matter that you can do once and forget about it. You would be wrong. If your ebook’s price is too high, you might make less money per s……続きを見る

As eleventh and twelfth graders continue to study the more complex aspects of writing, it's important to remember to work on creativity and imagination as well. The Writing Prompts Workbook is a col……続きを見る

Now in its 2nd edition, this fresh word choice guide features 390+ pesky pairings whose meanings are conveyed at a glance (or is it a glimpse?). It lets you quickly answer questions such as: * Shoul……続きを見る

The holidays are an exciting time for children in the classroom and the home. The rich history and fun celebrations of holidays make students excited both for parties and learning. The Writing Promp……続きを見る

This one-stop practical guide will show you how to say whatever you want creatively with hand-made greeting cards. To make your progress easier, it comes in a handy ebook format with colour photos a……続きを見る

Reading Shakespeare through Philosophy advocates that the beauty of Shakespearean drama is inseparable from its philosophical power. Shakespeare’s plays make demands on us even beyond our linguistic……続きを見る

Have you ever thought about writing a mystery, and gave up the idea because you didn't know where to begin? Now is your chance to write the mystery of your dreams. You Can Write a Mystery, written b……続きを見る

A successful screenplay starts with an understanding of the fundamentals of dramatic story structure. In this practical introduction, Edward J. Fink condenses centuries of writing about dramatic the……続きを見る

Writers flock to National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) each November because it provides a procrastination-busting deadline. But only a fraction of the participants meet their goal. Denise Jaden ……続きを見る

At lastーthe contemporary masters of memoir have come together to reveal their strategies and impart their advice. This book contains an unprecedented wealth of knowledge in one place. In The Autobi……続きを見る

The world's best contemporary writersーfrom Michael Chabon and Claire Messud to Jonathan Lethem and Amy Tanーengage in a wide-ranging, insightful, and oft- surprising roundtable discussion on the ar……続きを見る

Conquer Act Two. Complete Your Story in Less Time--and with Less Frustration If you’re like me, you know how your screenplay or novel* is going to start and end. Maybe not the exact image or line, b……続きを見る

The Children’s Writer’s Guide examines how you can get started as a writer, create time and space to pursue your craft and deal with lack of motivation and writers block. Topics covered include wher……続きを見る

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 ……続きを見る

An invaluable guide to the world of good grammar which breaks down the barriers that prevent so many articulate, intelligent people from communicating effectively. Picking up a book on grammar takes……続きを見る

The complete guide to abbreviations and acronyms. from Abba to Zip, the complete guide to abbreviations the best and worst of acronyms, from Mencap to CREEP the ideal reference source for home, off……続きを見る

The plain guide to the clear presentation of written language: punctuation is the ‘nuts and bolts’ of the English language, and here is the ideal everyday companion. Punctuation has been described a……続きを見る

It is a unique book dedicated to all those individuals who have a burning desire in their hearts to write. The author discusses 11 powerful ingredients that will help one become a prolific writer. T……続きを見る

Publishing a book in any genre is an exciting but daunting undertaking for first-time authors. Self-publishing even more so. With over 60 ebooks published online, the husband and wife team of Findla……続きを見る