Writing Skills 5

Collins Webster’s Easy Learning Writing is an accessible guide to successful writing in the English language. With clear, concise explanations of everything from the basics of sentence and paragraph……続きを見る

The Writing Starter Kit: Extended Edition is the perfect companion to writers of all genres and forms. Included is: 7 obstacles to writing and how to overcome them 40 ways to beat writer's block 150……続きを見る

Why write in the first place, other than your grocery list? Eric Nicol believes it’s the second-most satisfying thing you can do lying down. But it’s not enough to want to write. You must need to wr……続きを見る

DO YOU HAVE A BOOK IDEA but just don't what to do next to get those ideas into a book format? Are you are a Blogger desiring to turn your blog into a book? Maybe you are a Speaker, Pastor, or Teache……続きを見る

Even before the controversy that surrounded the publication of A Million Little Pieces, the question of truth has been at the heart of memoir. From Elie Wiesel to Benjamin Wilkomirski to David Sedar……続きを見る

Story Design helps storytellers craft better stories - by design. Many stories fail to deliver because they lack conviction, or have nothing new to say. Rather than focus on narrative, or style, our……続きを見る

When Patti Smith was plagued with writer’s block ー “scattered and stymied, surrounded by unfinished songs and abandoned poems” ー playwright Sam Shepard advised her, “When you hit a wall, just kick……続きを見る

Explore five of Writing Show host Paula B's most popular articles. Collection includes: Writing Dialogue 1: The Importance of Character Agenda Writing Dialogue 2: Combining Dialogue and……続きを見る

There are a lot of things to consider before writing your own novel. And I mean, ANY Novel. There’s the choice of writing medium, what tense or POV to use, plot ideas, storylines, character names, t……続きを見る

Public speeches are delivered on many different occasions, but no matter what the occasion, the speaker hopes to get the audience to accept his point of view. Therefore, in a certain sense, all s……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

Inspiration has never been easy to come by, and sound advice for writers can be equally hard to find. Few writers have a realistic idea of what actually goes on inside the publishing industry, nor o……続きを見る

This is a practical guide to proposals writing organized around Eight Lessons-Learned by a highly successful grantmaker over a twenty years period. It is written for both novices and veterans. Novic……続きを見る

Dialogue must contribute to the telling of the story said Victorian-era novelist Anthony Trollope more than one hundred years ago and his words have been a yardstick for writers ever since. A more r……続きを見る

This set of world building classes provides a few tricks for both physical and cultural world building and includes exercises, examples and many questions to answer about your own work. This set of ……続きを見る

Do I hear you say that romance is dead? Not for the millions of readers who find escape between the covers of a paperback novel . . . If you think that writing romantic fiction is a quick way to mak……続きを見る

Pursuing a Career in Journalism: Everything You Need To Know About Becoming a Successful Journalist This book covers several topics including: Chapter 1: How To Start A Journalism Career Chapte……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

Most writing is done under pressure. An executive has to produce a three-page position paper by tomorrow at nine. A department head suddenly has to write a one-page action memo by noon. A graduate s……続きを見る

Book 7 of the 2YN series moves from the art of writing to the crafting of edits. This book takes on some of the major problems, including when the book is too short. There is no need to worry about ……続きを見る

Gene Grossman created the popular 15-book series of Peter Sharp Legal Mysteries, all featuring Suzi, an adorable little 12-year-old Chinese girl who is attorney Peter Sharp's legal ward. She’s also ……続きを見る

Crafting likable, interesting characters is a balancing act, and finding that perfect mix of strengths and weaknesses can be difficult. Not only does a well-drawn protagonist need positive attribute……続きを見る

Characters are the lifeblood of fiction. There is more to writing a novel than simply supplying an exciting background or location. No one can write a successful novel without creating the right cha……続きを見る

The intentional writer is one who can turn their writing dreams into goals and their goals into realities. This is a focused guide on how to analyse your own strengths and weaknesses and use them to……続きを見る

Are you ready to abandon the stereotypes of the Cold War and look at the real Russia? Open your eyes to the exciting and fascinating facts that make this setting a favorite with writers. With this b……続きを見る

The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Essays and Dissertations Made……続きを見る

This short, ten-page, article derived from bestselling author Julie Hyzy's popular presentation on writing dialogue, is available now. New and seasoned authors have paid up to $50 to hear Julie's ti……続きを見る

Do you want forensics to play a starring role in your fiction, but you find that you’re not quite sure what it’s all about? Forensic Science for Writers reveals how investigators analyze blood, DNA,……続きを見る

Want to write science fiction, fantasy, or horror? Want to be published for money? Don't want to wait forever? Then Author Rob Shelsky’s Guide To Writing & Publishing Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horro……続きを見る

Collins Easy Learning How to Use English is designed to help learners of all ages use individual words correctly, and choose the right words and structures for the meaning they want to convey. With ……続きを見る