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‘The Elements of Active Prose’ gives you pithy tips for improving your writing scene by scene, sentence by sentence. If you’ve ever wondered what is meant by the advice to ‘show, don’t tell’ you’ll ……続きを見る

How to Proofread: Techniques is the third in a series of updates to the original How to Proofread Your Own Writing. The new format takes the form of four mini, indie author guides, each covering a s……続きを見る

Are you looking for a way to add new depth and re-readability to your writing? Are you tired of description being “the boring part that people skip”? Are you a writer who’s struggled with making the……続きを見る

Don’t let simple mistakes ruin your book’s chances! If you’re not getting published, you may suffer from foggy writingーwriting that’s full of unnecessary, misused, and overused words. Foggy writing……続きを見る

Vous êtes un auteur sur le point de rédiger un livre ? Vous vous apprêtez à envoyer votre manuscrit à des éditeurs ? Ou alors vous voulez vous autoéditer en numérique et en papier ? Mais vous vous ……続きを見る

This is a new edition of this bestselling book. "The Best Little Grammar Book Ever" was originally published in 2010. Since then it has sold thousands of copies and received great reviews from its u……続きを見る

Ever gotten stuck when working on the middle of your story? Ever labeled your story middle as saggy? Draggy? A creativity-draining slog? You’re not alone. Even big-name writers have trouble with the……続きを見る

This book isn't long - 2993 words from Introduction to Conclusion. There's no fluff. The author is neither trying to keep you turning pages nor keep you entertained on a rainy Sunday afternoon. This……続きを見る

Three bestselling writing resources in one set! Experienced fiction editor Marcy Kennedy’s has put three of her popular Busy Writer’s Guides together. Dialogue, point of view, and description are fo……続きを見る

You must write a demand letter regarding a legal problem, either for school, for use in legal practice, or as a private citizen preparing for a possible small claims court filing. This booklet can h……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

Do you struggle with poetry formatting? Fortunately, creating a clean poetry book is easier than ever before. Don't fall for the myths that poetry formatting is hard. In this step-by-step, hassle-fr……続きを見る

This singular book illustrates how to edit a piece of prose and enhance its clarity of thought and felicity of style. The authors first present ten principles of effective composition, and then scru……続きを見る

You must write an application essay. This essay might accompany an application to college, graduate school, or professional school. Or it might be part of a job application or a request for a schola……続きを見る

The definitive handbook for the novelist who is ready to revise This wise and friendly guide shows writers how to turn first-draft manuscripts into the novels of their dreams. A critic, longtime tea……続きを見る

From building and managing author relationships, through acquiring and developing manuscripts, to every level of text editing and proofing for print and ebooks, editors play integral roles in the op……続きを見る

Your hero is not the most important character in your book. Your villain is. Are you fed up of drowning in one-dimensional villains? Frustrated with creating clichés? And failing to get your reader ……続きを見る

Five-time Edgar winner and MWA Grand Master Lawrence Block write a monthly column for Writers Digest Magazine for fourteen years. The Liar's Bible consists of previously uncollected columns, chosen ……続きを見る

Inhalt Erfolgreich Texte schreiben. Wie schreibt man so, dass der Leser versteht und der Text sein Ziel erreicht? Welches Werkzeug nutzen professionelle Autoren? Worauf muss man achten bei der Auswa……続きを見る

Una crónica extraordinaria de la época en que Venecia fue la capital editorial del mundo. ¿Dónde se imprimió el primer 'Corán' en árabe? ¿Y el primer 'Talmud'? ¿Y los primeros libros en griego o en ……続きを見る

Durante siglos la edición ha cambiado muy poco. El editor ha tenido siempre un pie en el territorio de la cultura y otro en el de los negocios. Cualquiera que incursione en la actividad editorial de……続きを見る

Print Journalism provides an up-to-date overview of the skills needed to work within the newspaper and magazine industries. This critical approach to newspaper and magazine practice highlights histo……続きを見る

You are having trouble with slow reading, quick comprehension, bad memorization and short memory loss? This is definitely the book for you! We will provide you with multiple ways to increase your sp……続きを見る

Editors who work directly with academic researchers, helping to make their draft manuscripts suitable for publication in peer-reviewed scholarly journals, refer to themselves as "authors' editors." ……続きを見る

Get all three Fixing Your Revision Problems books in one omnibus! This book contains Fixing Your Character & Point-of-View Problems, Fixing Your Plot & Story Structure Problems, and Fixing Your Sett……続きを見る

Do you struggle with show, don't tell? You don't have to. Award-winning author Janice Hardy (and founder of the popular writing site, Fiction University) takes you deep into one of the most frustrat……続きを見る

Do you struggle with creating conflict in your novel? You don't have to. Award-winning author Janice Hardy (and founder of the popular writing site, Fiction University) takes you deep inside one of ……続きを見る

So, you’ve finally written that book. You’ve lured in readers with a professional cover and a catchy title. Now, you need them to leave positive reviews and, most importantly, buy more of your books……続きを見る

Es hora de dejar de leer manuales y escribas tu primer libro. Siempre quisiste escribir una novela. Entonces, ¿por qué todavía no lo haces? Es probable que leer teoría te desanime: escribir un libro……続きを見る

Sacha Black’s book 13 Steps To Evil – How To Craft A Superbad Villain showed writers how to create their ultimate villain in an easy and humorous, step-by-step guide. This workbook puts those lesson……続きを見る