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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

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

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

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

Straight Talk from a Publisher The publishing world has changed! An explosion in printed books, E-books, and self-publishing has contributed to more new titles coming to market than ever before. Wit……続きを見る

As the knowledge economy takes shape, editors face many challenges. Technology is transforming publishing, text is losing out to graphics, and writing is distorted by cliché, hype and spin. More tha……続きを見る

Dress your story in its best clothes and get it past the slush pile! Spruce up your manuscript above and beyond what other writers are doing. Dunne With Editing, A Last Look At Your Manuscript giv……続きを見る

"Bell's prose is elegant and wonderfully readable in this artful guide."ーPublishers Weekly The Artful Edit explores the many-faceted and often misunderstoodーor simply overlookedーart of editing. T……続きを見る

How exactly does an author write a novel? Some will sit in front of the computer and start pounding away. Others will adopt a more methodical approach. Once that masterpiece is finished, how best to……続きを見る

Part textbook and part handbook, From 'Huh?' to 'Hurray!': Righting Your Creative Writing leads creative writers of all levels and all genres through the entire writing process. This accessible guid……続きを見る

Curious as to why no one has claimed their UK lotto winnings from you? Why no one wants to call about the box of cash valued at Seven million five hundred thousand Dollars US (7,500,000.00 Dollars)?……続きを見る

The top 10 punctuation mistakes that pedants love to correct. Eliminate them before you eliminate your chances with a publisher, or before you embarrass yourself in front of readers or clients. Each……続きを見る

The ultimate editing handbook, updated for the digital age The Australian Editing Handbook has become an industry standard, recommended by the Society of Editors, and holds a prominent place on the ……続きを見る

The definitive guide to polishing your prose from veteran editor Jan Venolia. Everyone knows that writing can be improved by the simple process of reviewing, editing, and rewriting, but many struggl……続きを見る

"Der etwas andere Schreibratgeber - ideal für Einsteiger, aber auch für Fortgeschrittene"Andrea Lionne Hinz, Wissenschaftslektorin Vier Seiten, mehr lesen Verlagslektoren von unverlangt eingesandten……続きを見る

The premier source for journalists, now revised and updated for 2015. Does the White House tweet? Or does the White House post on Twitter? Can "text" be a verb and also a noun? When should you link?……続きを見る

Do you want to be taken seriously by editors, readers or reviewers? Do you make errors in your fiction writing? This book is for you. Mike Reeves-McMillan is a fiction author, reviewer, and former c……続きを見る

Do you wonder what goes into editing, or how to look at your writing the way an editor or teacher would? Do you ever wish an editor would just tell you what's at the core in editing? This editor's n……続きを見る

This book is a guidebook for self-published authors. It has: Ideas on how to write a book that people want to read Strategies for editing your book so people like it Tips for eBook marketing t……続きを見る

This book provides a foundation and framework to enhance your understanding of the various processes involved in academic writing. The term, academic writing, here refers to the types of writing use……続きを見る

‘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

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

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

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

"Highly recommended: On Editing is indispensable reading for anyone who is or wants to be a writer. Every desk should have a copy!" - Dr Samantha J. Rayner, Director of the Centre for Publishing, UC……続きを見る

(This book is part of Revising Your Novel: First Draft to Finished Draft) Fix the character and point-of-view problems holding your manuscript back! Characters are at the heart of every story, and i……続きを見る