Writing Skills category: 1537 books
Writing Abroad
A Guide for Travelers
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2017
“Tell me all about your trip!” It’s a request that follows travelers as they head out into the world, and one of the first things they hear when they return. When we leave our homes to explore the wider world, we feel compelled to capture the experiences and bring the story home. But for those...
by Rosemary Augustine
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
Following on the heels of 365 Days of Creative Writing, Author and Journal Aficionado, Rosemary Augustine, recently released the book Journal to a More Creative Self - offering over 150 more journal prompts for creative writing. The book uses special writing prompts to heighten your sensory awareness...
by GLASMAN-DEAL HILARY
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2009
This book is designed to enable non-native English speakers to write science research for publication in English. It can also be used by English speakers and is a practical, user-friendly book intended as a fast, do-it-yourself guide for those whose English language proficiency is above intermediate....
by Michelene Wandor
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2015
The Art of Writing Drama is an indispensable textbook for wherever writing for the stage is taught, but also serves as a foundational book for any student taking courses in performance media - radio, television and film.
Coupling theory with practice, the book opens with a survey of the current...
How to Write and Self-Publish a Travel Guide #1 (Plan Your Book)
Create Passive Income from your Travel Writing
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2018
Planning your Travel GuideThis is book one in a series of four books to help streamline your travel guide writing process. I demystify the steps involved in writing and self-publishing a travel guide and provide you with the information and tools you need to achieve your self-publishing success....
by Karen S. Wiesner
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2018
Make your book fly off the shelves!
Are you an author who dislikes or dreads trying to write back cover blurbs for your stories, or have you started one and want help making yours sizzle with intrigue and impact?
Would you like to utilize a series blurb but you're not sure where to start...
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...
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...
Clear and Concise
Become a Better Business Writer
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2015
How well do you write?
Good communication is a skill required by all professionals. Whether you're preparing reports, conducting reviews or simply writing emails, expressing your ideas clearly and persuasively is fundamental to your success in the workplace.
Susan McKerihan has spent...
How to Use Evernote for Writing and Research
Writing Skills, #3
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
Evernote® : The Free Online Service for Organizing Your Projects
If you scribble notes on the back of envelopes and napkins and then manage to forget the idea or where you put the napkin - you need Evernote. This service will organize all of your projects and ideas into online file folders,...
by Deborah Halverson
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2011
Your hands-on, friendly guide to writing young adult fiction
With young adult book sales rising, and bestselling authors like J.K. Rowling and Stephenie Meyer exploding onto the scene, aspiring YA writers are more numerous than ever. Are you interested in writing a young adult novel, but aren't...
Writing a UCAS Personal Statement in Seven Easy Steps
A really useful guide to creating a successful personal statement
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2011
This friendly and accessible workbook takes you through a series of activities that will help you to gather information about your self and condense it into the format required to complete your UCAS personal statement for university. You will use a seven step process that will build your confidence...
Writing Good Plain English
A Straightforward Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2013
Written in concise, accessible sections, this good-humoured book explains clearly the essentials of writing good, plain English. Corder takes readers through the entire writing process - from initial idea, through planning, writing, revising and proofreading to the eventual presentation of a piece...
A Self Made of Words
Crafting a Distinctive Persona in Nonfiction Writing
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Confident or fretful, solemn or sassy, tough or tender, casual or formal: the self you project in writing—your persona—is the byproduct of numerous decisions you make about what to say and how to say it. Though any single word or phrase or sentence might make little difference within the scope...