F W: 2193 books
by Josip Novakovich
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 1998
Writing Fiction Step by Step gives you more than 200 exercises that will sharpen your writing skills while helping you develop complete short stories, even novels.
In this sequel to his very popular Fiction Writer's Workshop, Whiting Award-winning author Josip Novakovich shows you that writing...
Writer with a Day Job
Inspiration & Exercises to Help You Craft a Writing Life Alongside Your Career
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2011
Don’t let the daily grind drain your creative energy!
You can work full time and still have a productive writing life. Many writers waste time waiting for the day they can finally quit their day jobs and live the so-called writing dream. Don’t wait. You can do both – and your writing will be...
Write Naked
A Bestseller's Secrets to Writing Romance & Navigating the Path to Success
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
Learn how to transform your passion for writing into a career. New York Times best-selling author Jennifer Probst reveals her pathway to success, from struggling as a new writer to signing a seven-figure deal. Write Naked intermingles personal essays on craft with down-to-earth advice on writing romance...
This Is Not a Writing Manual
Notes for the Young Writer in the Real World
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
Real-world writing advice, minus all the lectures.
You're an aspiring writer. Maybe you've just discovered your love of words and dream of being a novelist someday. Maybe you've been filling notebooks with science-fiction stories since middle school. Maybe you're contemplating a liberal arts degree,...
Writing & Selling Your Memoir
How to Craft Your Life Story So That Somebody Else Will Actually Want to Read It
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2011
There’s more to writing a memoir than just writing your life story. A memoir isn’t one long diary entry. Rather, it’s a well-crafted story about a crucial— often exceptionally difficult time in someone’s life. Writing & Selling Your Memoir gives you the knowledge and skills you need...
by Chuck Sambuchino
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008
Now, more than ever, in a market glutted with aspiring writers and a shrinking number of publishing houses, writers need someone familiar with the publishing scene to shepherd their manuscript to the right person. Completely updated annually, Guide to Literary Agents provides names and specialties...
You Must Be This Tall to Ride
Contemporary Writers Take You Inside The Story
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2009
Compelling stories have the power to generate infinite wonder: It's nearly impossible to imagine how the author began, and yet we sense there's much more beyond the final word. It's this mysterya combination of inspiration and craft, smoke and mirrorsthat makes writing feel momentous. But it can...
Quilting To Soothe The Soul
Create Memories for Today, Tomorrow & Forever
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
In Quilting to Soothe the Soul, you'll learn how quilters through the ages have turned to quilting and sewing to memorialize the significant moments of our lives: the births, marriages, anniversaries, and deaths of our friends and loved ones. Author Linda Carlson shows you how quilting helps relieve...
Fiction Writing Master Class
Emulating the Work of Great Novelists to Master the Fundamentals of Craft
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2015
Want to find your voice? Learn from the best!
In your development as a writer, you've likely been told to develop your own unique writing style, as if it were as simple as pulling it out of thin air. But finding your voice isn't easy--it requires time, practice, and a thorough understanding...
Writing Life Stories
How To Make Memories Into Memoirs, Ideas Into Essays And Life Into Literature
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2008
How to Make Memories into Memoirs, Ideas into Essays, and Life into Literature
From drawing a map of a remembered neighborhood to signing a form releasing yourself to take risks in your work, Roorbach offers innovative techniques that will trigger ideas for all writers.
Writing Life...
by New York Writers Workshop
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2006
Get the core knowledge of a prestigious MFA education without the tuition.
Have you always wanted to get an MFA, but couldn't because of the cost, time commitment, or admission requirements?
Well now you can fulfill that dream without having to devote tons of money or time. The Portable...
Write-A-Thon
Write Your Book in 26 Days (And Live to Tell About It)
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011
Find the focus, energy, and drive you need to start-and finish-your book
Everyone has dreamed of writing a book, but so many start writing only to stall out due to writers block, mental fatigue, and other challenges. Write-A-Thon helps you overcome those stumbling blocks and complete your...
by Chuck Sambuchino
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2009
Prepare and Present Your Work Like a Pro!
Formatting & Submitting Your Manuscript, 3rd edition, gives you all the information you need to craft a winning submission. Fully updated, this comprehensive resource now features more than 100 sample letters and manuscript pages, expanded instruction...
by Stacey Leigh Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Terror in Toyland
Dolls creep us out, and if you believe they’re just innocent playthings, your soul will be the first to get ripped out while you sleep. Creepy-Ass Dolls is full of twisted little porcelain and plastic playmates with chilling thoughts, sinister plans, and disturbing enjoyments,...