Linden Publishing: 95 books
Handmade Furniture
21 Classic Woodworking Projects to Build for Your Home
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
For a woodworker, there's nothing more satisfying than building a project that adds beauty and function to a busy home: the stunning cutting board used every night in the kitchen, the elegant and helpful end-table next to the bed, or the handsome coffee table that proudly serves in the living room....
Doormaking
Materials, Techniques, and Projects for Building Your First Door
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Few pieces of furniture, save perhaps chairs, work as hard as doors. Building them to last, especially exterior doors, takes knowledge and experience that don’t come from making other types of furniture, such as tables and bookcases. Doormaking: Materials, Techniques and Projects for Building Your...
Navigating the Rough Waters of Today's Publishing World
Critical Advice for Writers from Industry Insiders
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
A complete review of the modern publishing process, this resource is an ideal companion for aspiring authors who want to understand and break into this ever-changing industry. Featuring advice from a robust roster of literary agents, editors, authors, and insiders-including Random House Editor at Large...
How to Write and Sell Simple Information for Fun and Profit
Your Guide to Writing and Publishing Books, E-Books, Articles, Special Reports, Audio Programs, DVDs, and Other How-To Content
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Packed with income-generating ideas about creating a variety of saleable written works, this guide includes information for researching and writing effective, instructional materials and calling upon a variety of publishing channels, including magazines, traditional book publishers, self-publishing,...
by Stephen Blake Mettee
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
A step-by-step guide through the process of proposing a book to a publisher, this straightforward and accessible work helps aspiring authors get their nonfiction work published quickly. Packed with specific examples of proposals, query letters, publishing contracts, and more, this reference addresses...
Writing Flash
How to Craft and Publish Flash Fiction for a Booming Market
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
Flash fiction―the art of the ultra-short story―is a challenging skill-building exercise for any writer. Learning how to compress a story to its most essential elements will make your writing vigorous, evocative, and full of emotion. In Writing Flash, acclaimed writing teacher Fred D. White gives...
The Portable Writers Conference
Your Guide to Getting Published
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
More than 45 agent, editor, and author-written chapters--called workshops in the book--provide instruction on the writing craft and the business of getting published.
Write Your Book Now
A Proven System to Start and FINISH the Book You've Always Wanted to Write!
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Ideal for aspiring authors who only dream of actually finishing their works in progress, this guide features proven, field-tested tools guaranteed to successfully complete that romance, expert guide to business success, or great American novel. The chapters simplify the writing process by breaking it...
Editor-Proof Your Writing
21 Steps to the Clear Prose Publishers and Agents Crave
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Veteran editor Don McNair lays out an easy-to-follow and systematic method for clearing up foggy writing--writing that's full of extra, misused, and overused words--in this guide to producing sparkling copy that attracts readers, agents, editors, and sales. McNair explains the common mistakes made by...
Freelancing for Newspapers
Writing for an Overlooked Market
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
Pick up the Sunday paper and consider how many stories it takes to fill all those pages. How can any newspaper staff produce so many stories every day, every week, every month of the year and keep up with breaking news, too? They can't. They use freelancers.This book serves as a guide to newspaper freelancing both for beginners and for more experienced writers who want to expand their markets.
101 Best Scenes Ever Written
A Romp Through Literature for Writers and Readers
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Readers will delight at the best scenes ever written. They will find old favorites and savor scenes new to them. With each scene, Barnaby Conrad provides insights as to what the author wishes to accomplish with this passage and the literary devices he or she employs. Any avid reader will enjoy Conrad's...
The Writer's Guide to Psychology
How to Write Accurately about Psychological Disorders, Clinical Treatment and Human Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
An accurate and accessible survey of modern psychological theory and practice, this reference offers professional writers practical advice for incorporating psychological elements into their work. With easy-to-understand explanations and definitions, this book is an invaluable resource for any writer...
Pardon My Hearse
A Colorful Portrait of Where the Funeral and Entertainment Industries Met in Hollywood
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Even celebrities die—and he was the man who picked up the bodies! Allan Abbott ran the leading hearse, mortuary, and funeral services company in Hollywood and got an unprecedented glimpse of how celebrities really live and die. The Forrest Gump of the funeral industry, Abbott was everywhere celebrities...
by Veronica Giolli
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019
A friend’s suspicious death brings a Native American investigator back home to the reservation, where she faces a puzzling mystery and family conflict. Fraud investigator Sunny Davis returns to her childhood home, an Indian reservation in Nevada, for her best friend Gina’s funeral, and she finds...