Composition Creative Writing category: 2214 books
by Margot Wallace
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2014
Whether written by administrators, staffers, freelancers, or interns, words are delivered by people in your museums with the knowledge, to be interpreted by strangers. Your story is told everywhere, and with each narration it reinforces your brand; hopefully every single word reflects your brand....
Compass Points - The Writers' Group Handbook
Getting the Best For and From Your Writing Group
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
Over the past 15 years Julie Phillips has been and still is a member of many different groups and committees including: writing groups, Parent/Teacher Associations, local community campaign committees, Scout committees, School Governor Committees, various further education groups and nursing...
by Stephanie Spangler Buswell
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
A no-nonsense guide for authors interested in taking their writing to the next level, Get to the Point offers clear, simple tips for tightening your sentences, improving your story’s pacing, increasing tension, and generating a more entertaining voice. Its techniques will aid you in strengthening...
Compass Points - Passionate Plots
A Brief Guide to Writing Erotic Stories and Scenes
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014
New and emerging writers, existing writers looking to expand their skills and readers of erotic literature interested in writing their own stories will find this book a lively and informative 'how to' on writing erotica. Written by a published author, Passionate Plots focuses upon plot and crafting integral erotic scenes, with practical exercises for the reader.
Writing For Magazines (4th Edition)
How to get your work published in local newspapers and magazines
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
Written by an experienced author, this practical book shows you how to produce manuscripts to fit a specific slot, advises you on how to adapt your style to suit different markets, and how to utilise research material to write facts and fiction effectively.
Contents: 1. Mixing fact and fiction;...
by Robert Fry
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2018
A Straightforward Guide to Writing Business and Personal Letters, Emails and Texts, New Edition, deals with the production of effective letters and emails covering both business and personal situations in the context of a changing business environment in 2018. The book dwells from the outset on grammar...
Thinking Globally, Composing Locally
Rethinking Online Writing in the Age of the Global Internet
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
*Thinking Globally, Composing Locally *explores how writing and its pedagogy should adapt to the ever-expanding environment of international online communication. Communication to a global audience presents a number of new challenges; writers seeking to connect with individuals from many different...
Exhilarating Prose
COGNITIONS, CONTEMPLATIONS, INSIGHTS, INTROSPECTIONS, LUCUBRATIONS, MEDITATIONS, MUSINGS, PROGNOSTICATIONS, REFLECTIONS, REVERIES & RUMINATIONS ON THE PROCESS OF WRITING
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
This smartly illustrated literary miscellanea will pique the interest of English prose enthusiasts anywhere. From “Dead Language – the Speaks” (e.g. ad-speak, etc.) to “Re-writing – Again?” and “Rules – Must We Obey?” authors Healey and Strube scrutinize prose in its various forms...
Write On
The Writer's Help Book
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2011
Have you got a book in you? Write On! will help get the words out of the wood and down on paper, from hesitant beginnings right through to THE END.Adrian reveals the tricks of the trade for fiction writing which can also be applied to non-fiction. There's even advice on editing and submitting your...
Helping English Learners to Write
Meeting Common Core Standards, Grades 612
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Using a rich array of research-based practices, this book will help teachers improve the academic writing of English learners. It provides specific teaching strategies, activities, and extended lessons to develop EL students’ narrative, informational, and argumentative writing, emphasized in...
Poetry Power
Writing, Editing, & Publishing Dynamic Poetry
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2018
You already know a lot more about poetry than you think. Ever recited nursery rhymes? How about sung lyrics or jingles for products? There's a bit of poetry in all of these and in much of your everyday life.
This book was written to ignite the many stages of your poetry-writing journey, from...
by George Otte, Rebecca Williams Mlynarczyk
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2010
Framed by historic developments—from the Open Admissions movement of the 1960s and 1970s to the attacks on remediation that intensified in the 1990s and beyond—Basic Writing traces the arc of these large social and cultural forces as they have shaped and reshaped the field.
by Jessica Hathaway
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
Students in today's classrooms must be able to draw evidence, reasons, and ideas from various sources. This invaluable classroom resource offers practical, easy-to-use strategies to help students analyze any text and use it as a source in their own writing. Sample lessons guide students to use the...
Writing and Wrestling with the Heart
Jan Karonfs Washington National Cathedral Lecture
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2008
In this Penguin eSpecial, Jan Karon, the bestselling author of the Mitford and Father Tim novels, tells the personal story of her life as a writer. Illuminating the way in which faith has influenced both her life and her writing, Karon also discusses her calling as an author—a calling she received...