Writing Skills category: 1537 books

Unlock the secrets to comic-writing success! "You have a story tell. It's your story... These are ways to help you get your story out, to help you become the writer inside of yourself." This is the book on writing you've been waiting for, a nuts-and-bolts guide to writing fiction...

Have you ever wondered how people that write comedy, or humor blogs or funny books come up with their material? Lots of writers will try to tell you that their work is the product of divine inspiration or some complicated, arcane ritual, but the truth is that consistently writing anything is...

If you are one of those who love to write, but struggle to do so - this is the book for you! Packed with amazing tips and tricks, to get you unstuck from ‘writer’s block’ and to improve your writing in dozens of little ways, there are tips about all aspects of writing, for both fiction and non-fiction...

You’ve Decided to be a Writer, Now What? is your blueprint to your new life as a writer. I’ll take you through the basics of writing a story and the technical stuff. We’ll learn the nuts and bolts of the writer’s life and familiarize you with the business end of writing. The Basics section...

Writing is hard, but anyone can do it. It doesn't seem like it should be right? It's something that many of us have to do every day, whether it's writing an e-mail to our boss, typing up a memo, or posting on social media. A lot of our day-to-day activities involve writing. So why is it that...

Being a hybrid writer guarantees that your writing journey will never be dull. Hybrid writers don’t stay inside the lines. In a 24 hour period, a writer today may pen a blog post, submit an article to an editor on another continent via e-mail, publish an e-book, update their social media statuses,...

Not all strategies work for everyone. Writers who struggle with completing projects are likely using a system that is incompatible with their natural writing forces. By tuning into your habits, personality traits, triggers, and moods, you can discover strategies that will help you not only make progress...

This compilation contains the full text of my shorter nonfiction works in a single book: Narrative in Fiction; The Seven Writerly Sins; Creating Realistic Characters; Writing Dialect; Writing Great Beginnings; Writing Flash Fiction; and Self-Editing for Writers. Each title is chock full of tips and...

An E-book Jumble of 500+ Writing Prompts is a book full of simple writing prompts purposefully set out of order so that each day of writing starts fresh with a new idea, no matter the season or time of day. Unlike some writing prompts books that give writers the whole scenario, These writing prompts...

Improve your erotica: A beginner's guide to writing better smut, is a light-hearted look at simple things the beginner writer can do to improve their erotic writing. Ruby's writing style is friendly, fun and she clearly practices what she preaches. This short book covers writing essentials...

Your Essential Reference for Writing for Magazines! In The Writer's Digest Guide to Magazine Article Writing, accomplished freelance writer, author, and instructor Kerrie Flanagan demystifies the idea that writing for magazines is a difficult process meant only for those with journalism degrees. Drawing...

This book about writing and the imagination is essential reading for any writer, emerging or experienced. Re-released with new material and updated advice for the 21st century writer. Contains advice for writers, inspirational quotes from numerous authors as well as writing exercises. 'Dear...

Finding Time for your Scholarly Writing addresses the problem of juggling writing alongside your other responsibilities. I identify three kinds of time: full days, longish sessions, and short snatches. In this Short Guide, I explain what kinds of writing you can do in each, and suggest ways of combining...

Do you want to learn how to write? How to write an article? Or how to write a book? Whether your ideas of writing is having a writing career or a writing job, you will find this book quite helpful as it takes you from the beginning of where to get ideas, to how to make your writing saleable to how...