Writing Skills category: 1537 books
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Ninth Edition
Chicago Style for Students and Researchers
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2018
When Kate L. Turabian first put her famous guidelines to paper, she could hardly have imagined the world in which today’s students would be conducting research. Yet while the ways in which we research and compose papers may have changed, the fundamentals remain the same: writers need to have a strong...
by Mike Reuther
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Have you always wanted to write a book? If so, this is the book for you, a simple process used by longtime writer Mike Reuther for finding that creativity deep within you. Learn how to write fast and get a book published in not time at all - no matter what it is your writing. A book for beginning...
That or Which, and Why
A Usage Guide for Thoughtful Writers and Editors
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
That or Which, and Why is an insightful and witty guide to writing. Based on Evan Jenkins's long-running column 'Language Corner' in Columbia Journalism Review, the book is compiled of brief, alphabetically arranged entries on approximately 200 major writing stumbling blocks, from the wonderful world...
Crafting Story - A Guide for the Confident Writer
Crafting Story, #3
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2019
Confidence is not found, but built through taking action. Learn how risk-taking plays a vital role in confidence and why writers should know their true purpose of their journeys if they want to harness success.
Grounding writers through reason and exploration, author and story coach Kate Johnston...
Crafting Story - The Mindful Goal-Scoring Workbook
Crafting Story
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2019
Mindful goals are an essential element to being productive—even for creatives. You will make progress if you are mindful in your goal scoring. Mindful goals are the Ultimate, Kick-ass, Superheroes of all goals. The goals that lesser goals wish they could be!
Before you can set (much less...
How To Theme: Understanding and Analysing the Connection Between Theme and Story for Writers And Students
Inkprint Writers, #2
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2018
Does the idea of analysing theme leave you confused and bewildered? Are you an author seeking to understand the power of theme in your own writing? Or a student trying to grapple with theme in the classroom?
How To Theme is here to help!
In How To Theme, you will learn:
* How...
The Busy Author’s Guide Box Set 3
Books 1-10
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
Have you ever felt overwhelmed of how much information and how many full-length books there are about writing? Have you ever bought several books on writing, thinking they will make you write better and/or faster, but instead you read and read and push away the time your should spend writing? ...
by Kylie Day
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Have you ever felt overwhelmed of how much information and how many full-length books there are about writing? Have you ever bought several books on writing, thinking they will make you write better and/or faster, but instead you read and read and push away the time your should spend writing?...
by Kylie Day
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Have you ever felt overwhelmed of how much information and how many full-length books there are about writing? Have you ever bought several books on writing, thinking they will make you write better and/or faster, but instead you read and read and push away the time your should spend writing? ...
by Bruce Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
Learning to write eye-catching tweet-length lede paragraphs (140-characters, 20-25 words) that draw in your readers is the key to writing great news and feature stories. The technique can be applied to print, online or on-air stories. Whether you are a blogger, news writer or novelist -- or someone...
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...
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...