Creative imprint: 366 books

The history of womens religious communities during the past fifty years is only now being written. This book details the transformation in the 1960s of one community, the Congregation of the Humility of Mary, commonly known as the Humilities of Iowa. After a thoroughly collaborative process led by a...

Aimed at both the amateur enthusiast and those wishing to pursue their interest and undertake professional training, this basic introduction to the craft is full of valuable adviceThe basic skills that every actor needs to develop are covered in this guide, including breathing, voice control, the...

Wally Jackson wants to win a wresting match. Any match. But when he and his older sister, Wendi, run into a strange animal, Wally must decide: Should he help Wendi track the creature she believes is a werewolf? Or should he train for the big match? It is a monster of a decision, and it leads to a frightfully funny, action-packed sports adventure.

The many ways that "happy after ever" can come about—case studies and analyses include Due Date, I Give it a Year, Midnight in Paris, Ted, and Tamara DreweContemporary film audiences want and need sophisticated, authentic films that show how we now live and love—so what does this mean...

Up-to-date resources for both new and professional filmmakers, specifically focused on web series productionsToday, people can watch television shows, feature films, live sports events, and just about anything they want on their computers, tablets, or phones, and as the new media marketplace continues...

THE MUST HAVE TOP TIPS GUIDE TO DOING BUSINESS IN RUSSIA. Get the inside information on how to do business and cope with business socialising in Russia. Topics covered include: how to understand and build business relationships, how to navigate your first business meeting what to do and what NOT to...

We're living in a time of unprecedented diversity in produced media content, with more LGBT characters, more characters of color, more disabled characters, and more characters from various religions or classes. These characters also appear in genre pieces, accessible to the mainstream, instead of...

Currently one of the most popular film and TV genres due to the success of Michael Moore, Supersize Me, and March of the Penguins, documentaries and the process of creating them are subjected to scrutiny in this guide, which comes with a bonus DVD featuring three award-winning documentaries discussed...

The ability to pitch well is essential for all writers, directors and producers. Strong pitching skills will not only help you sell your projects, but also help you develop them, focus what makes a story work, clarify character and plot, and work more successfully with collaborators. This book takes...

For over four decades John Martyn was a musicians musician (lauded by artists as disparate as Eric Clapton Phil Collins and Bob Marley) a superb guitarist and singer who straddled the worlds of folk jazz and rock earning an OBE and being honoured with a Life Achievement by the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards...

Detailing the nuts and bolts of the job of script editing, this book looks at what's required and expected, how script editors assess a script, their approach to working with writers and producers, and their input during rewrites and pre-production, up to a project's completion. It also examines the...

The lowdown on not only getting a thriller feature script on the page, but also getting it in front of producers and investorsFrom premise to resolution, this book guides writers through the craft of thriller writing, citing classic thrillers such as Psycho, The Shining, The Sixth Sense, and Fatal...

Best-Selling House Plans - Top architects and residential designers from all over the country - More than 200 color photos of houses actually built - Over 350 full color renderings of homes - Dozens of decorating and interior design Smart Tips - Special sections on home design and decorating - Quik-and-easy...

This little book packs a big punch when it comes to developing remarkable communication skills that will enhance employee engagement. With a focus on practical application, language patterns, and specific "words to choose" and "words to lose," you will discover communication tools you can put to use immediately.