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As an author, have you ever had "rules" shoved down your throat? Rules such as: Don't use dialogue tags, only beats. Avoid passive verbs. Don't use "weasel" words. Avoid adverbs.     You're not alone. Authors are often confronted with the "rules" of writing,...

With even more tips and tricks to getting published than the last edition, The Everything Get Published Book, 2nd Edition is the insider's publishing course--in a book! From getting started to printed pages including: guidance on planning a writing career and building a platform; no-nonsense advice...

So. You're a writer. And like most people, writer or not, you'd like to become healthier. Whatever that means. There's a lot of advice out there. However, most of it comes from people who have always been healthy, or who aren't writers. Plus, they don’t encourage you to define health...

Authors are the CEOs of their books, and their book proposals are their business plans. Most agents and publishers require a proposal before ever setting eyes on a manuscript, and it is a crucial element in getting published. Writing a proposal can also help an author to write the right book for the...

Are you having a rough day? Have you spent the day wishing you could high five someone in the face with your laptop? Are you currently contemplating if it would actually be harmful to exceed the recommended daily dose of ibuprofen?Then it sounds like you might need a little dose of laughter from humorist...

Want to add blood to your scenes without making a mess? Too many authors get squeamish or sloppy about including the red stuff in their stories. This research guide presents an accurate and accessible gateway into the world of blood spatter and its analysis. Written as a resource for the professional...

You can write your book, thesis or dissertation  easily, quickly and better than you ever thought possible using this no-fail book writing system for non-fiction writers, , scholars, and memoirists.

How YOU Can Make Money Writing for the Lucrative Children's Market  Ever wish you could write children's literature? Well‚ You Can! Dear Reader‚ How would you like to begin enjoying the benefits of working at home doing a job you absolutely adore? If you answered 'Yes!' then read on....

Do your characters suffer from boring emotional arcs? Have your readers said your characters feel forced or inconsistent, or wondered why your hero and heroine love each other? Do you really understand the transformational character arc, conflict, or where motivation comes from? And have you ever...

Sometimes there are little things you didn’t know about that can change everything, and that’s why I decided to write this guide. It is a compilation of things that have taken me sixteen years to learn, and I am going to give you the chance to learn it all in sixty minutes! Yay! Talk about a return...

[Courtesy of NDAuthorServices.com] When working with an independent publisher, publication services firm or a solo layout technician [LT], there is one sure sign that you are working with a professional: Author Change Notes [ACN] documents… This is for your legal protection should...

SAGGIO (77 pagine) - SCRITTURA CREATIVA - Tutti i segreti per scrivere una spy story di successo dagli archivi dell'autore italiano più venduto da vent'anni nella collana Segretissimo Mondadori. Una guida esaustiva sul romanzo di spionaggio avventuroso, in cui si parla di serial, di romanzi...

Je désirais en faire part depuis un certain temps et après la publication de mon dernier livre, Le Buddha Board, j’ai décidé que le moment était venu. Je crois sincèrement qu’il est important de communiquer avec les lecteurs afin de leur donner plus de réalité de qui je suis en tant qu’écrivaine...

In order to understand the body of works created by the Cuban artist Conrado Maleta' it is necessary to move a few steps back to his childhood in Cuba. With the end of Soviet Union, the island was inside a long process of economic and social degradation called by the officialism as: Periodo Especial...