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Are you a jock? A geek? A ladies’ man? A slob? Doesn’t matter. This book covers everything! To make your search for the right monologue easy, we’ve created this series of one- to two- minute monologues. Follow several very different characters through various scenarios (friends, family, school, strangers, siblings, etc.) with both dramatic and hilarious results.

THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES!He's an American legend whose wisecracks entertained us for more than sixty years. Now you can enjoy all the glamour and fun of Bob Hope's fabulous life in this intimate, wonderfully detailed biography. Discover how an English immigrant named Leslie Downs Hope became the great...

From the author of Beyond Style: Mastering the Finer Points of Writing, Gary Provost's Make Every Word Count is a guide to assist writers of both fiction and nonfiction. Topics include: style, use of jargon, avoiding cliches, tone, intention, characterization, credibility, description, dialogue, viewpoints, and many more.

It all starts with a newspaper article depiciting an unthinkable crime in a local community. From these headlines, a skilled writer can weave a full-length book - developing the characters, determining the motives, reporting on the judgment. That writer could be you. If you're fascinated by unusual crime...

Because of his entertaining style, the late Gary Provost was one of the nations leading and most beloved writing instructors. A sought-after speaker, consultant, and celebrity biographer, Provost the writers writer authored thousands of articles and columns, and dozens of books covering most every genre....

Something is out there, and everything we know, everything we believe, everything we are is doomed. Their identities are a secret. Their mission does not exist. There is no one they can trust…not even the one man pulling the strings.

How well do you know your friends? At a cottage reunion of old university pals, a long-buried secret threatens to crack their perfect lives wide open. Tentacles from the past grasp each of them, until one buckles under the pressure and slides headlong into murder.

Well, learning to drive and going to the prom and opening college envelopes-this book deals with your issues. This is a surefire way to find the one- to two-monologues that are right for you. Inside, follow several very different characters through various scenarios (friends, family, school, strangers, siblings, and more) with both dramatic and hilarious results!

Gathered from years of posts about Forensics, aimed at educating writers and laymen on a variety of subjects, this second volume in Robert Jone's series continues where Forensics 101, A Friendly Primer for Writers, left off, with more articles on a wide variety of subjects. An invaluable tool, and very...

Gathered from years of posts about Forensics, aimed at educating writers and laymen on a variety of subjects, this second volume in Robert Jone's series continues where Forensics 101, A Friendly Primer for Writers, and the follow-on Forensics 102 left off, with more articles on a wide variety of subjects....

Thirty-seven years old, single, former high school dropout, Damian McQuaid is a tough New York police lieutenant whose wit is as quick as his professional hunches. A member of the force for eleven years, he figures that he’s “probably the only guy on it who didn’t live in Queens.” McQuaid...

Suzy Watkins is a journalist who writes a column about strange and unexplained events, like reports of UFO abductions, fish falls and haunted houses. Mostly she mocks the true believers by exposing the truth behind these phenomena. But she finds herself wishing that just once one of these incidents will...

When Nick is asked to investigate an abandoned supposedly haunted London house, he did not know it would bring up awful memories of the past and his greatest loss. For deep inside the bowels of Forky’s House, is a door accessible only by four keys only at certain phases of the moon. Nick must unravel...

John McCarty began his writing career as a film reviewer and interviewer for such cinema-oriented periodicals and “fanzines” as Cinefantastique, Take One, Film Heritage, Filmaker’s Newsletter, Today’s Filmmaker, Fangoria, Starlog, Filmfax and many others before he turned to writing books about...