Writing Publishing category: 5352 books
Teaching Writing as Journey, Not Destination
Essays Exploring What “Teaching Writing” Means
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2019
American author Kurt Vonnegut has famously declared that writing is unteachable, yet formal education persists in that task. Teaching Writing as Journey, Not Destination is the culmination of P.L. Thomas’s experiences as both a writer and a teacher of writing reaching into the fourth decade of struggling...
From Dreamer to Doer
A 12-Step Indie Author Business Plan for Writing Success
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
Stop dreaming and start doing today! Take control of your writing career on your own terms with this 12-step author business plan for writing success. After all, your book is more than a work of art. It’s also a commercially viable product that readers will want to purchase and bookstores will compete...
Knowing and Writing School History
The Language of Students' Expository Writing and Teachers' Expectations
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Because school history often relies on reading and writing and has its own disciplinespecific challenges, it is important to understand the language demands of this content area, the typical writing requirements, and the language expectations of historical discourse. History uses language is specialized...
Writing Right to Success
Stories of the writing life by those who followed their dream!
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2019
Anybody can write. Right? But how do you write "right"? That is, how do you write in a way that leads to success as a writer? In Writing Right to Success, best-selling and award-winning authors share their journeys from taking the first step to achieving success. They also offer valuable...
Module I – Creative Writing Techniques
A full compendium of synthesized theory, relevant examples and practical exercises Beginner to Lower Intermediate
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2014
The Module I – Creative Writing Techniques, Beginner to Lower Intermediate, is a highly valuable manual and private general writing coaching. It provides examples and exercises for those who wish to work in publishing and master professional writing in the English language.
The manual comprises...
Killing It On Kobo
Leverage Insights to Optimize Publishing and Marketing Strategies, Grow Your Global Sales and Increase Revenue on Kobo
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
Do you want to increase your overall sales and visibility on Kobo?
Are you having trouble gaining any traction or growing your reader base outside the Kindle store?
Wouldn't it be empowering not to be dependent upon a single retailer for the majority of your eBook income?
If you want to tap...
Writing With Quiet Hands
How to Shape Your Writing to Resonate with Readers
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Commit to Your Writing Craft!
To write with quiet hands is to embrace the journey all writers must take: from seeking inspiration and shaping raw material to cultivating a personal support network, navigating the various pathways to publication, and committing to a lifelong practice. In Writing...
by James Scott Bell
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
Now, learn the master key for writing great short stories, and the strategies for using them to advance your writing career!
As most writers will tell you, the hardest fiction form to master is the short story. To be successful, a short story needs to have "emotional wallop," and...
by Roland Merullo
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2011
During the ten years author Roland Merullo (Breakfast with Buddha) taught at the university level, and during the numerous writing conferences and workshops he has been a part of since then, he has heard volumes of advice about the technical aspects of writing including plot, character, pace, description,...
by Renee Ross
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Write a Book in 30 Days – or Less!
Write Faster…Work Smarter…Finish Your Book Now
If you’re an indie author who spends months or years writing a book, then you're losing money – and lots of it. In today’s competitive indie publishing market, money loves speed. Many well-paid...
The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing
Everything You Need to Know to Create & Sell Your Work
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2017
Get advice from the best in the business on every stage of the novel-writing and publishing process!
In The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing, 3rd Edition, you'll learn from established writers about how to make your novel a reality. Discover techniques and strategies for generating ideas,...
by Lawrence Block
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016
Lawrence Block, the award-winning crime fiction author, is almost as well known for his instructional books for writers, and contributed a monthly column on fiction to Writers Digest for 14 years. WRITING THE NOVEL was his first book for writers, and remained continuously in print since its original...
by Carolyn Stanford Goss, Leonard Goss
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2004
The Little Style Guide to Great Christian Writing and Publishing provides a fresh understanding and distinctively Christian examination of style and language. It covers all the basic rules of grammar, style, and editing and will be of immediate interest to Christian writers and editors. The Little...
A Packful of Lies (including audio-link/option)
My (Our) Experiences with a United Kingdom Vanity Publisher
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2019
A PACKFUL OF LIES (including audio-link/option)
PROLOGUE
From about 20 long years ago
Although this has been a very traumatic episode in my life, I have decided to put pen to paper. I'm reliving the stress and pain of the experience, but I'm doing it to warn other aspiring writers of...