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
In this collection of anecdotes, lessons, quotes, and prompts, author and writing teacher Barbara Abercrombie provides a delightfully varied cornucopia of inspiration nuts-and-bolts solutions, hand-……続きを見る
著者:Tom Bentley
出版社: The Write Word
発売日: 2015年10月10日
Think Like a Writer will corral your writing ideasーand saddle up the stories you’ve always wanted to write. Do you love language, and how words work to thrill, convince, dazzle, excite?
Every write……続きを見る
Living the life of a self-published Author is not always easy, but if we can't laugh at ourselves (and our relative insanity) what's the point of getting out of bed in the morning?
This is an in-dep……続きを見る
If language is, as Tom puts it, "a bright bird, uncatchable, but worth every attempt," this book is the lovingly prepared gilded cage, the single perfect feather caught in the net. If you have wonde……続きを見る
Your Expert Guide to Writing and Publishing a Novel
In this revised and expanded edition of Your First Novel, novelist Laura Whitcomb, seasoned literary agent Ann Rittenberg, and her knowledgeable a……続きを見る
Seventeen Authors Share Advice for Crafting, Publishing and Promoting Your Writing
Ask the Authors is the ultimate writer's reference, with tips and advice on craft, publishing and marketing. Sevent……続きを見る
Want to write novels that feel real enough to the reader to have been ripped from the headlines, whatever your genre? Think like a journalist. When you look at the classic questions journalists ask,……続きを見る
Want to write novels that feel real enough to the reader to have been ripped from the headlines, whatever your genre? Think like a journalist. You want to evoke a feeling of WHEN and WHERE that will……続きを見る
Simple ideas, turned into rich stories.
This short, easy-to-use guidebook tells you exactly how to turn a fleeting story idea into a solid premise strong enough to carry an entire novel.
Plotting a ……続きを見る
著者:Rombert Stapel
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2020年12月29日
Medieval Authorship and Cultural Exchange in the Late Fifteenth Century is a multidisciplinary study of late medieval authorship and the military orders, framed as a whodunit that uncovers the anony……続きを見る
著者:Umberto Eco
出版社: Harvard University Press
発売日: 2011年04月25日
Umberto Eco published his first novel, The Name of the Rose, in 1980, when he was nearly fifty. In these “confessions,” the author, now in his late seventies, looks back on his long career as a theo……続きを見る
In this book, Inkslinger 2-Plan Your Amazing Book, we take the planning topics we summarized in Inkslinger-99-Day Guided Writing Experience and expand on them. We dive deeper into the plotting and p……続きを見る
What makes a great story? Interesting people in interesting places doing interesting things? But what makes something interesting? And are all ideas good ideas? Do they fit in your story?
In this gu……続きを見る
著者:Kim Benjamin
出版社: Morgan James Publishing
発売日: 2018年10月01日
An inspiring guide for lawyersーor any busy professionalsーwho want to pursue their literary dreams.
Are you an attorney working hard, sixty-plus-hour weeks to right the wrongdoings of the world? Ar……続きを見る
著者:KimBoo York
出版社: York Enterprises
発売日: 2023年08月10日
Learn to write serials that draw readers in and never let go!
Many subscription authors already use the serial format to create super-fans of their stories and worldbuilding. Serials are, in fact, o……続きを見る
Producing Canadian Literature: Authors Speak on the Literary Marketplace brings to light the relationship between writers in Canada and the marketplace within which their work circulates. Through a ……続きを見る
After being diagnosed with both Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome and Endometriosis, Author Amber Jerome~Norrgard believed she would never have a biological child. Instead, she was blessed in 2004 with t……続きを見る
著者:Kim Barnes
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年12月08日
Poet Kim Barnes grew up in northern Idaho, in the isolated camps where her father worked as a logger and her mother made a modest but comfortable home for her husband and two children. Their lives w……続きを見る
(NON-FICTION. Second Edition. Revised and Expanded March, 2021. Over twice as long!)
"Whip Me, Beat Me, Make Me Write Hot Sex: A writer's guide to BDSM basics...and for those who are curious." In th……続きを見る
Do aspire to become a successful writer and sell a lot of books?
The competition is becoming fiercer, and nowadays editors and agents must suspect there are more writers around than readers... so wh……続きを見る
著者:Peter M. Ball
出版社: Brain Jar Press
発売日: 2018年03月01日
Sick of people offering easy answers about writing and publishing? You Don’t Want To Be Published goes straight for the hard answers and keeps digging.
There are plenty of books that tell you how to……続きを見る
Frutto di un lavoro di ricerca durato quasi un anno, "Self-publishing a Confronto" prova a dissipare un po' di quei dubbi che possono affliggere un esordiente, a fronte delle tante opportunità offer……続きを見る
Dive into the forgotten life of a woman who searches for meaning in the everyday, and you will fall deep. What began with an email list amongst friends has grown into a popular online journal that y……続きを見る
著者:Nancy Lamb
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年11月17日
Master the Power of Story
When you consider the thousands of years of storytelling that comprise our literary tradition, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the shadow of so many works. But there are c……続きを見る
著者:Chuck Sambuchino
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2014年12月17日
The Ultimate Guide to Getting a Literary Agent!
If you dream of scoring the best possible deal with a traditional publisher and seeing your book in print, you need literary representation. Filled wi……続きを見る
Want to write novels that feel real enough to the reader to have been ripped from the headlines, whatever your genre? Think like a journalist. Journalists carefully consider HOW happened to figure o……続きを見る
Want to write novels that feel real enough to the reader to have been ripped from the headlines, whatever your genre? Think like a journalist. Journalists consult sources and reference materials to ……続きを見る
Want to write novels that feel real enough to the reader to have been ripped from the headlines, whatever your genre? Think like a journalist. Just like a journalist, as a fiction writer, you will n……続きを見る
Surviving Death By A Thousand Cuts is a gut-wrenching story about a Dutch-Indonesian immigrant family that moved to the United States in 1956. It is the life story of the eldest son of Willy JC Wetz……続きを見る