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Storytellingーhow to catch and hold a reader’s interest through artful narration of factual material William E. Blundell, one of the best writers on one of America's best-written papersーThe Wall St……続きを見る

“A wonderful blend of substance and snarkーboth a useful reference and a fun (yes, fun) read.”ーMignon Fogarty, New York Times-bestselling author of Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Wr……続きを見る

Tired of getting rejection letters? Want to impress literary agents? Ready to get picked up by acquisition editors? If you are a Christian writer trying to win a traditional book contract, you've co……続きを見る

Since the publication of the first edition in 2004, advances in mobile devices, positioning sensors, WiFi fingerprinting, and wireless communications, among others, have paved the way for developing……続きを見る

With insight and clarity, Barbara Turner-Vesselago distils the essentials of ‘How To Talk About Writing’ into six revolutionary discoveries. This book provides invaluable advice for all who long to ……続きを見る

The reality of being an author today means that you can't do it all alone. The writing, designing, editing, publishing, and marketing of a book is no longer a one-man or one-woman show. Authors, if ……続きを見る

No self-published author should publish their work without paying a professional to edit it first. But what if you don't have the money to pay for an editor? Or what if you want to keep your costs d……続きを見る

This short read is a guide to help authors and other writers find a skilled and ethical editor while avoiding the posers and scammers who will rip them off. By the time you finish this book, you wil……続きを見る

Learning the Curve - A Simple Guide to Self-Publishing gives you an overview of the current options available to any author in today's publishing landscape. Learn what is required to publish with tr……続きを見る

Learn the craft of writing from those who know it best. This is Writers On Writing – An Author's Guide, where your favorite authors share their secrets in the ultimate guide to becoming – and being ……続きを見る

Hundreds of books have been written on the art of writing. Here at last is a book by two professional editors to teach writers the techniques of the editing trade that turn promising manuscripts int……続きを見る

Are you looking for simple ways to improve your reading without spending tons of money? Everyone seems to be in a race to do as much with his or her time as possible these days. There always seems t……続きを見る

Handing your writing over to an editor can be a terrifying experience. But it doesn’t have to be. In this book for authors, Jenny McIntyre and Mark Dawson set out the critical benefits of a good edi……続きを見る

Elizabeth Bailey presents the five editing maxims you need to know to create a page-turner: • Cut to the chase • Stay in the character’s head • Leave out the waffle • Keep it simple • Trust your rea……続きを見る

'The Elements of Style' (1918), by William Strunk, Jr., is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known, most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and of……続きを見る

'The Elements of Style' (1918), by William Strunk, Jr., is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known, most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and of……続きを見る

Reading faster is something that many of us want and truly need to be able to do. While speed reading is an acquired skill which takes effort and regular practice, it is a skill which every reader c……続きを見る

It's time to begin your next great adventure. It's time to write a novel! Through this simple ten day challenge, The Ten Day Draft will help you break through the mental barriers preventing you from……続きを見る

Deze e-bookuitgave van Teksten redigeren biedt een helder systeem van ijkpunten waarmee u de kwaliteit van uw teksten kunt verbeteren. Onmisbaar voor iedereen met redactietaken, zoals eindredacteure……続きを見る

A collection of essays about writing: "On some technical elements of style in literature", "The morality of the profession of letters", "Books which have influenced me", "A note on realism", "My fir……続きを見る

Journalists ー even those working simultaneously in print, on air and on the Web ー trade in words. Using language well across platforms is a vital skill; the cleaner and clearer the text, the more ……続きを見る

Not everyone has access to a good critique group. If you're on your own and need someone to help polish your manuscript so it shines in the eyes of agents and editors, look no further. Using example……続きを見る

You wrote a novel, and want to share it with the world. Where do you begin? Submit / query your work cold turkey? Wrong! Begin with "DITCH THE AGENT - The Book for Writers". This no-non……続きを見る

Have you ever wanted to write a book? Have you started to write your book, but weren't able to finish? Are you ready to learn how to get a book published? Discover inside secrets to: - Writing a boo……続きを見る

The Handbook of Journal Publishing is a comprehensive reference work written by experienced professionals, covering all aspects of journal publishing, both online and in print. Journals are crucial ……続きを見る

From Pitch to Publication by Carole Blake is the insider's guide to getting published successfully. The secret to making money from your fiction writing is not only in the quality of your work but y……続きを見る

Have readers told you that they can’t seem “get into” your novel? That could be because it lacks the sensory information required to effectively hook your readers’ attention. Would you like to remed……続きを見る

"A strong new entry for the reference shelf of anyone who writes to be understoodーor would like to."ーPittsburgh Press In the first part of this useful book, the author shows how to solve common pr……続きを見る

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Contemporary Editing offers journalism students a forward-looking introduction to news editing, providing instruction on traditional newsroom conventions along with a focus on emerging news platform……続きを見る