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Following the successful release of his off-beat travel volume, Midnight Bathing in Far East Russia, John W. Robinson's The Muskrat Skin Jacket takes a look at life closer to home. Stories included in The Muskrat Skin Jacket run the gamut, from tales of seeking out penny candy as a five-year-old,...

The writers who crafted the innovative ideas, characters and worlds that changed our perception of reality and shaped our future are revealed in probing, wide-ranging and provocative interviews that first appeared in Playboy magazine. From the masters of the stage like Henry Miller and Tennessee Williams...

In an increasingly digitized and complex publishing world, writers need to know how to protect themselves against copyright infringement, legal trouble, and unwise concessions to publishers. Still the author’s foremost advocate for copyright protection, fair contracts, and free expression, the Authors...

“No writer, beginning or experienced, will want to be without this book.” —Jean Auel, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Clan of the Cave Bear and the Earth’s Children series A career as a writer involves much more than the act of writing itself. In The Law (in Plain English) for...

This is the second of the "lost ArtBender Weekend stories" that I recently uncovered (the other being "Bender Ender"). In this one, The Gallery At The End Of The World was in full swing. It was December, the last show of our first full year of operations. Al Dente and Kris Blaze had just moved to...

One of the most prolific writers in modern fiction writing shows you how he does it. Author of over one-hundred-and-fifty novels, USA Today bestselling writer Dean Wesley Smith gives an intimate day-to-day, minute-by-minute account of how he wrote a full novel in five days while traveling. From...

Everything You Wanted To Know About Freelance Writing combines two popular business of freelance writing books: Business of Freelance Writing: How to Develop Article Ideas and Sell Them to Newspapers and Magazines and The Six-Figure Freelancer: How to Find, Price and Manage Corporate Writing Assignments. Business...

Throughout A’s life, the common thread has been chaos. He has a history of trickster antics that often start on a whim and end in trouble. This collection of stories—darkly funny and unflinchingly honest—builds a memoir of A’s life through a series of vignettes, replaying successes and failures...

Self-published authors are coming to realise that a stable career is about a backlist of titles and keeping that backlist selling. But how do you do this? Invariably, advice given by other authors includes holding promotions and lowering the price of the first book in series, or even...

As young children we were certain a monster lived under the bed, waiting to nibble our bare toes. Another monster lurked inside the closet after dark. This book is about that time in our lives—but not about the monsters. The essays in Under the Bed refer to the bittersweet loss of innocence that...

Elegant ideas deserve elegant expression. Sword dispels the myth that you can’t get published without writing wordy, impersonal prose. For scholars frustrated with disciplinary conventions or eager to write for a larger audience, here are imaginative, practical, witty pointers that show how to make articles and books enjoyable to read—and to write.

In this book you will discover; -How to create wealth in all areas of your life -How to design the lifestyle you have always wanted -How to be. do, or have anything you want -How to enrich your world and enrich your life -How to reach your potential faster -How to achieve everything you have ever...

In dit boek, mijn 24ste waarin ik je vertel wat voor mij het beste heeft gewerkt als schrijver/auteur. En waardoor ik 381,- euro aan royalties heb verdient met mijn boekenverkoop. Daarna krijg je een bonus boek om je op weg te helpen om hetzelfde te doen, zodat jij ook...

How can you stand out in a crowded marketplace? To become more visible and be known as the go-to person in your industry you need to become a published author. After all, everyone wants to do business with ‘the person that wrote the book.’ A published book earns you instant trust and credibility...