Writing category: 7965 books
Daily Writing Resilience
365 Meditations & Inspirations for Writers
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2018
Chances are, whether you're a seasoned author or an aspiring scribe, you've grappled with your share of rejection, setbacks, and heartbreak. However, literary agents say the number one key to writing success is perseverance in the face of disappointment.
Daily Writing Resilience provides advice,...
by King Kaufman
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2013
Bleacher Report is a meritocracy. The best writers get rewarded.But what does "best" really mean? How do editors judge the quality of the writing on one of the most successful and respected English-language sports websites in the world?One key tool is the objective evaluation system...
by Patti Miller
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Drawing on Patti Miller's ten-year 'Writing your Life' experience, this new expanded and revised edition includes a wonderful collection of life stories. Everyone can write a life story. If you have dreamed by childhood creeks, had coffee with a friend, watched the sun rise after a partner...
by David Morley
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2007
This pioneering book introduces students to the practice and art of creative writing and creative reading. It offers a fresh, distinctive and beautifully written synthesis of the discipline. David Morley discusses where creative writing comes from, the various forms and camouflages it has taken, and...
by Susan Wise Bauer, Peter Buffington
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2008
A workbook to accompany the acclaimed series on teaching writing, from the author of The Well-Trained Mind.
In Writing with Ease, Susan Wise Bauer lays out an alternative plan for teaching writing, one that combines the best elements of old-fashioned writing instruction with innovative new...
The Writing & Critique Group Survival Guide
How to Make Revisions, Self-Edit, and Give and Receive Feedback
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2009
Trying to Finish Your Book? There's Strength in Numbers
Whether you're trying to revise your novel or polish up an article to pitch to magazines, it pays to have a few sets of eyes look over your work. But, how can you be sure you're getting an unbiased and objective opinion?
A writing...
Comics Experience Guide to Writing Comics
Scripting Your Story Ideas from Start to Finish
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
Unlock the secrets to comic-writing success!
"You have a story tell. It's your story... These are ways to help you get your story out, to help you become the writer inside of yourself."
This is the book on writing you've been waiting for, a nuts-and-bolts guide to writing fiction...
Inspired creative writing
52 brilliant ideas from the master wordsmiths
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
In Inspired creative writing Alexander reveals some brilliant insights into making your writing more effective. Drawing on his years of experience as a writer, editor and publisher, Alexander shares insider tips on every aspect of writing, from overcoming writer's block, to creating characters so real...
Love Writing
How to Make Money Writing Romantic or Erotic Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2010
Love sells and sex sells and you can earn your living writing about them for novels, novellas and short stories as well as serials for magazines, anthologies and websites. This book holds the secrets of how to achieve success. As well as drawing on her experience as a fiction writer and creative writing...
Researching Writing
An Introduction to Research Methods
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015
*Researching Writing *is an accessible, informative textbook that teaches undergraduates how to conduct ethical, authentic research in writing studies. The book introduces students to the research approaches used most often and offers a course framework for professors creating or teaching research...
What Writing Does and How It Does It
An Introduction to Analyzing Texts and Textual Practices
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2003
In What Writing Does and How It Does It, editors Charles Bazerman and Paul Prior offer a sophisticated introduction to methods for understanding, studying, and analyzing texts and writing practices. This volume addresses a variety of approaches to analyzing texts, and considers the processes of writing,...
Intertexts
Reading Pedagogy in College Writing Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2003
What do we mean when we talk about reading? What does it mean to "teach reading?" What place does reading have in the college writing classroom?
Intertexts: Reading Pedagogy in College Writing Classrooms theoretically and practically situates the teaching of reading as a common pedagogical...
Crafting Story - A Guide for the Strategic Writer
Crafting Story, #4
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2019
Not all strategies work for everyone. Writers who struggle with completing projects are likely using a system that is incompatible with their natural writing forces. By tuning into your habits, personality traits, triggers, and moods, you can discover strategies that will help you not only make progress...
Writing Myths
Myths and Misconceptions Holding You Back in Your Writing Career
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2019
Everything you wanted to know about writing but were too afraid to ask.
Can you make a living from writing? How much money do authors make for every book they sell? Do traditionally published authors have to market their books?
There are lots of myths, misconceptions, and lies out there...