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The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing
Everything You Need to Know to Create & Sell Your Work
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2017
Get advice from the best in the business on every stage of the novel-writing and publishing process!
In The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing, 3rd Edition, you'll learn from established writers about how to make your novel a reality. Discover techniques and strategies for generating ideas,...
Heinlein's Rules
Five Simple Business Rules for Writing
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2016
With more than a hundred published novels and more than seventeen million copies of his books in print, USA Today bestselling author Dean Wesley Smith follows five simple business rules for writing fiction. And now, he shares how those rules helped shape his successful career.
In this WMG Writer’s...
Fiction Unboxed
How Two Authors Wrote and Published a Book in 30 Days, From Scratch, In Front of the World
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2014
Part hero’s journey, part crash course in storytelling by the modern mavericks of indie publishing, and the bestselling authors of Write. Publish. Repeat., Fiction Unboxed offers something that’s never been offered before: a naked look into two writer’s process, as they wrote and published a...
by David H Fears
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2014
In today’s publishing world many writers can neither find nor afford a professional editor. The only editing such writers benefit from is self-editing. Fears, a recognized Twain scholar, argues against the common notion that an independent novelist must hire an editor to turn out a good novel and...
by Pat Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2005
For the hundreds of thousands who buy writers’ guides every year, at last there’s one that tells the ugly truth: writers who can’t get published are usually making a lot of mistakes. This honest, often funny, book shows them how to identify their own missteps, stop listening to bad advice,...
Ghosting
A Double Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2009
When Jennie Erdal was hired to edit a flamboyant London publisher’s Russian books in translation, she was happy to be able to commute from her home in Scotland. Soon, however, she was also secretly writing her boss’s love letters, hundreds of newspaper columns that appeared in his name, and, though...
Fast-Draft Your Memoir
Write Your Life Story in 45 Hours
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2018
**This is your roadmap for completing the memoir you've dreamed about writing. **
"Rachael Herron resonates with our audience, and not just because she knows her stuff—she does—or because she's hilarious—she is—but because her honesty and earnestness come through in all her messaging."...
How to Write a Memoir in 30 Days
Step-by-Step Instructions for Creating and Publishing Your Personal Story
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
How to Write Your Memoir in 30 Days provides the framework for writers enthusiastic about telling their story, but wondering how to begin. Step-by-step techniques, culled from writers’ workshops taught by the author, are presented in a welcoming, non-intimidating style. The prospect of writing a...
by Shelly Lowenkopf
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
ForeWord Reviews Book of the Year Finalist
"The Fiction Writer's Handbook" is the definitive volume to explain the words and phrases that writers and editors use when they talk about a work. In the highly competitive publishing world, today's writers need to stay ahead of the competition...
by Jose John
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2015
Would you like to write more, write fast, and write well?
Then this is the book for you. In "Dragon Dictate: Fast Track to Prolific Writing on Your Mac", you will learn how to use the Dragon Dictate application to convert your speech into text with speed and precision.
You'll...
The Complete Guide to Getting Published
An author-to-author guide to selling your novel to a major publisher
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2014
If you dream of selling your novel to a major publisher, then this is the book for you!
Jessica Brody—international bestselling author of more than ten novels—shares her secrets of success in this comprehensive step-by-step guide to writing, pitching, and selling your novel.
In...
by David P Elliot
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
A short and amusing book written by Independent Author David P Elliot designed to help uninitiated 'Indie' authors to appreciate ebooks and how to get them published with the minimum of technical knowledge!
A History of the Book in America
Volume 1: The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World carries the interrelated stories of publishing, writing, and reading from the beginning of the colonial period in America up to 1790. Three major themes run through the volume: the persisting connections between the book trade in the Old World and the New, evidenced...
Print and Pleasure
Popular Literature and Entertaining Fictions in Colonial North India
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Print and Pleasure tells the story behind the boom in commercial publishing in nineteenth-century North India.How did the new technology of printing and the enterprise of Indian publishers make the book a familiar object and a necessary part of people’s leisure in a largely illiterate society? What...