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Creating Writers in the Primary Classroom
Practical Approaches to Inspire Teachers and their Pupils
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2008
Teachers in English schools have now had ten years of prescriptive national literacy strategies and it is time for a new approach. This book encourages children from their early years to think of themselves as writers who have something to write and know how to write it.
Creating Writers in...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
A guide to the modes and methods of Creative Writing research, designed to be invaluable to university staff and students in formulating research ideas, and in selecting appropriate strategies. Creative writing researchers from around the globe offer a selection of models that readers can explore and on which they can build.
Wrestling with Writing
Instructional Strategies for Struggling Students
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
This book is designed to be a valuable resource for all educators who seek to gain a better understanding of writing development, effective writing teaching practices, and meeting the instructional needs of struggling writers. Educators of all levels and career stages will then benefit from the extensive...
by Alex Foster
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2016
A beginner’s guide to Kindle writing helping you write in categories that sell while finding niche topics that stand out. Focused mainly on nonfiction, many of the tips are valuable for fiction titles, as well. Learn how to:Find categories that are profitable for self-publishers.Research...
by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Why do some books attract readers while others don’t? What are the essential qualities of an irresistible read, a story people can't wait to start? And what’s the secret to attracting a literary agent or publishing deal? The answer to all three questions is: Premise. A powerful premise is what...
You Can Be a Winning Writer
The 4 C’s Approach of Successful Authors – Craft, Commitment, Community, and Confidence
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2018
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Learn the keys to successful authorship from a pro: Joan Gelfand, author of You Can Be a Winning Writer, has been teaching her 4 C’s approach to creative writing and successful authorship to aspiring authors at book festivals and writer’s conferences...
by Robert H. Neugeboren
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2005
Understanding the way economists see the world is a necessary step on the way to good economics writing. This book guides students through the means and methods of economics writing, by taking a step by step approach investigating:
the keys needed to succeed as a writer of economics and an overview...
The Palmer Method of Business Writing
A Series of Self-teaching Lessons in Rapid, Plain, Unshaded, Coarse-pen, Muscular Movement Writing for Use in All Schools, Public or Private, Where an Easy and Legible Handwriting is the Object Sought; Also for the Home Learner
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
This early work is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It comprises a series of self-teaching lessons in rapid, plain, unshaded, coarse-pen, muscular movement writing for use in all schools, public or private, where an easy and legible handwriting is the object sought. Many of the...
Frankly, My Dear
Creating Unique Characters
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Writer tools, tips & hacks!
It doesn't matter if your writing style is planned, spontaneous, or somewhere in between--it's the character and conflict that sells! Character and conflict hook in studio execs, hold an editor's attention, and draw in readers, compelling them to turn the page.
So...
The Muses Among Us
Eloquent Listening and Other Pleasures of the Writer's Craft
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
The Muses Among Us is an inviting, encouraging book for writers at any stage of their development. In a series of first-person letters, essays, manifestos, and notes to the reader, Kim Stafford shows what might happen at the creative boundary he calls "what we almost know." On the boundary's far side...
by Michael A. Kechula
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
In today's 'everything in a hurry' world of the Internet, there's a new appeal in short-form stories. Author Michael A. Kechula has uncovered a demand for ultra-short (100 word) stories called 'Drabbles.' Telling a complete story in exactly 100 words is a challenge, (in fact, just writing this review...
by Beth Yarnall
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Romance is everywhere even in blockbuster movies like Terminator and Star Wars. Strong romantic plots drove TV shows like Castle, Moonlighting, and Cheers to top ratings. It was the sexual tension that viewers to tuned in each week to find out if this would be the episode they finally acted...
by Stephanie Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2013
This unique novel is both a compelling love story and an insightful writing manual. *'Writers take what we learn of human nature and, fuelled by our longings for other existences and other times, forge new identities that can be as real as she is, sitting with her dog on the weathered step of the...
Rewrite Your Life
Discover Your Truth Through the Healing Power of Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
According to common wisdom, we all have a book inside of us. Every author calls on, crystallizes, and shades his or her life experiences to craft fiction, whether they’re writing world-bending sci fi or a thinly veiled autobiography. It is precisely those most conflict-ridden moments of our lives—the...