Composition Creative Writing category: 2214 books
Writing Hard Stories
Celebrated Memoirists Who Shaped Art from Trauma
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Some of the country’s most admired authors—including Andre Dubus III, Mark Doty, Marianne Leone, Michael Patrick MacDonald, Richard Blanco, Abigail Thomas, Kate Bornstein, Jerald Walker, and Kyoko Mori—describe their treks through dark memories and breakthrough moments and attest to the healing...
by Catherine Lanigan
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2010
The complete guide to turning romances into cash. Romance novels are the top-selling genre in fiction. How can aspiring writers break into this lucrative field? With Writing the Great American Romance Novel, the most complete guide to writing that novel, getting it published, working with editors,...
Masterclass: Writing Romantic Fiction
A modern guide to writing compelling love stories of passion and desire
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2014
LEARN HOW TO WRITE ROMANTIC FICTION WHICH TAKES THE BREATH AWAY.
Do you want to capture the share of the fastest growing market in fiction?
Do you have a compelling vision for a passionate love story?
Masterclass: Write Romantic Fiction is designed for anyone who wants to write in this...
Writing the Fire!
Yoga and the Art of Making Your Words Come Alive
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Writing the Fire! offers writers a new and visionary practice: using yoga to release the body’s inner intelligence and then support, shape, and inform the creative process.
Indeed, “writing is yoga,” declares Gail Sher, introducing the “writing asana”—an invaluable new tool for...
Complete Write a Novel Course
Your complete guide to mastering the art of novel writing
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
LEARN HOW TO WRITE A NOVEL WITH THIS COMPLETE, PRACTICAL COURSE.
Designed to take you from the moment you first put pen to paper right through to the process of contacting publishers (or uploading an ebook file) and promoting your book, this is the most important book on writing that you'll...
How To Write About Famous People That You Know
Writers Secrets, #1
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2016
It is with the greatest possible enthusiasm, even glee, that I open this first volume of my new series from Writers Secrets. This series has been developing for a very long time, for over fifty years in fact. I have not only written, but have helped thousands of people worldwide to write, too.However,...
by Peggy O'Neill
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2003
One of the first collections to focus on independent writing programs, A Field of Dreams offers a complex picture of the experience of the stand-alone. Included here are narratives of individual programs from a wide range of institutions, exploring such issues as what institutional issues led to their...
Get Started in Writing a Novel
How to write your first novel and create fantastic characters, dialogues and plot
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015
LEARN HOW TO WRITE YOUR FIRST NOVEL WITH THIS COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE.
This new edition of an acclaimed guide to writing a novel helps you if you are just at the very beginning of your writing journey, showing you how to gain confidence and find inspiration. A classic book that has supported thousands...
by Dana R. Ferris
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Statistical and anecdotal evidence documents that even states with relatively little ethnic or cultural diversity are beginning to notice and ask questions about long-term resident immigrants in their classes. As shifts in student population become more widespread, there is an even greater need for...
On Being Stuck
Tapping Into the Creative Power of Writer's Block
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Writer’s block. If you are a writer, you know it can be a haunting, terrifying force—a wolf at the door, a vast conspiracy, something that keeps you up at night, spinning your wheels, going nowhere. But what if we’ve been thinking about writer’s block all wrong? What if, by paying attention...
Getting It in Writing
The Quest to Become Outstanding and Effective Teachers of Writing
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Sixteen teachers. Sixteen journeys. All on a quest to become outstanding teachers of writing. All taking different paths to acquire and hone those skills that make a teacher effective. From kindergarten to college, teachers are faced with the daunting task of instilling the art of writing in their students....
Cool Writing Tips
A Month of What You'd Call Guidelines
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
Guidelines for writing and living. In the Introduction, author Rebecca Lawton writes, "In summer 2016, I emailed readers, writers, and artists daily writing tips, thirty-one short takes on the creative life. Cool Writing Tips, they were called, because the days were hot and we needed relief....
Free-Range Writing
75 Forays For The Wild Writer's Soul
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Many writers start out with an idea of what kind of thing they want to write and then never stray from that area of writing. That’s a shame because if you think of yourself as just a novelist, or a poet, or a memoirist, or a non-fiction writer you don’t get to explore the full range of your writer...
On Editing
How to edit your novel the professional way
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2018
"Highly recommended: On Editing is indispensable reading for anyone who is or wants to be a writer. Every desk should have a copy!"
- Dr Samantha J. Rayner, Director of the Centre for Publishing, UCL
"On Editing is a feast with many courses. When you have finished this book, you will feel encouraged,...