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Écrire une histoire inoubliable, ça s’apprend. Après L’Anatomie du scénario, John Truby passe quatorze genres narratifs majeurs au crible - Horreur, Comédie, Fantasy, Policier… - et délivre les meilleures techniques pour devenir un maître du récit. Le guide indispensable qui fera de vous un auteur accompli.

In this persuasive and powerful manifesto, Neil Mercer, Professor of Education at Cambridge and Director of the Oracy Centre, calls for oracy to have an equal footing alongside literacy and numeracy: students should leave school not only as readers and writers, but as accomplished speakers and listeners. With warmth, clarity and insight, he demonstrates how oracy education has nothing to do with “speaking posh”, or eliminating style, slang and regional accents, but instead empowers people to find and express their unique voice.

Effective communication is the ultimate currency. It *is* the way to trusted relationships, great work and a happy life—and it’s a team sport. All of us play a role.

Sans théorie générale, la traduction est limitée à réfléchir sur son activité de communication et à n'être jamais qu'une fraction d'une discipline nommée herméneutique. Cette limitation de la traduction à son rôle de communication, rôle qui marque un certain enfermement dans le langage, forme ce que l'on nomme le « complexe d'Hermès ». Cet ouvrage entend montrer qu'il est possible de sortir de cet enfermement du langage en considérant comment l'usage de la langue participe au sens du message, comment l'organisation rhétorique participe au sens fondamental du langage.

How can you cheat… at drinking wine? It turns out you can. And when you do, a whole world of power, ego and money will unravel. Corked is the scandalous saga in the glamorous, competitive and mysterious world of fine wines.

Daughter. Duhitár-. Dustr. Dukte. Listen to these English, Sanskrit, Armenian and Lithuanian words, all meaning the same thing, and you hear echoes of one of history’s most unlikely journeys. All four languages—along with hundreds of others, from French and Gaelic, to Persian and Polish—trace their origins to an ancient tongue spoken as the last ice age receded. This language, which we call Proto-Indo-European, was born between Europe and Asia and exploded out of its cradle, fragmenting as it spread east and west.

How Media Ownership Matters provides a fresh approach to understanding news media power, moving beyond the typical emphasis on market concentration or media moguls. Through a comparative analysis of the US, Sweden, and France, as well as interviews of news executives and editors and an original collection of industry data, this book maps and analyzes four ownership models: market, private, civil society, and public.

When Niall came across a dog shackled to a short chain and in a poor state of health, something reminded him and his personal battle with addiction. He knew he had to rescue her immediately – golden retrievers are rare in Thailand but there was just something about this one in particular that told him she was special. He just didn't know how special she was going to be. He named her Tina and what she did next is an incredible tale of survival, hope and love.

Sono un autore indipendente che ha scritto cinquantacinque romanzi e 155 manuali nel corso degli ultimi dodici anni. Sono stati tradotti e letti, creando altre 1300 copie in almeno 44 lingue. Sono quasi esclusivamente il responsabile della vendita delle versioni in lingua inglese, quindi so quanto questo sia difficile.

La oratoria es una de las habilidades más influyentes de la historia, capaz de moldear sociedades, transformar pensamientos y consolidar liderazgos. Este libro presenta un estudio exhaustivo sobre los fundamentos, técnicas y filosofía de la retórica, explorando su evolución desde la Antigüedad hasta los desafíos de la comunicación en la era digital. Esta obra es una guía esencial para quienes desean comprender y dominar el arte del discurso, desarrollar una comunicación persuasiva y transformar palabras en influencia.

Unlock the secrets to crafting captivating children's picture books with The Story Architect: How to Write a Children's Picture Book with Strong Story Structure. This comprehensive guide seamlessly blends storytelling artistry with architectural precision, providing you with the tools to build narratives that will enchant young listeners for generations. Whether you're a novice writer or an experienced storyteller, this book offers actionable insights to help you construct tales with strong foundations, engaging structures, and timeless appeal.

How to Read 100 Books a Year isn’t just about speed—it’s about strategy. If you’ve ever dreamed of reading more but felt overwhelmed by time constraints, this book is your guide. Drawing from personal experience and practical techniques, Pierre shares insights on how to make reading an enriching, lifelong habit. From tackling the classics to managing your time effectively, this book breaks down the myths of speed reading, offers proven techniques to maximize comprehension and retention, and provides a roadmap to help you engage with 100 books a year—without sacrificing depth or enjoyment.

L’analista della comunicazione più apprezzato (e imitato) sui social spiega e “disinnesca” le fallacie logiche più diffuse, ovvero quegli errori di ragionamento per cui un’argomentazione non sta in piedi. Per essere più consapevoli di fronte alle informazioni da cui siamo circondati, consolidare la nostra autonomia di giudizio e imparare a comunicare in modo più efficace. Che cosa c’entra Aristotele con i messaggi da cui siamo sommersi sui social media? Perché un concetto apparentemente astratto come quello di fallacia logica è così rilevante per la nostra vita di ogni giorno?

DALLA VOCAL COACH PIÙ SEGUITA DEL WEB LA GUIDA FONDAMENTALE PER COMUNICARE CON EFFICACIA, SICUREZZA E SPONTANEITÀ. NESSUNO MERITA DI PASSARE INOSSERVATO IMPARA A PARLARE IN PUBBLICO. RICONOSCI E LIBERA IL TUO POTENZIALE. Suggerimenti semplici e utili, esercizi pratici per esprimersi in modo coinvolgente e autentico. Hai mai sentito la tua voce tremare, o il cuore accelerare quando parli in pubblico? Balbetti o ti blocchi davanti a un microfono? Oppure perdi il filo durante una presentazione? Se hai risposto "sì" anche solo a una di queste domande, questo è il libro che fa per te.

J. K. Rowling's magical tale, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, has captivated millions of readers for decades, transporting them into a world where a young boy discovers he is not only a wizard but also the key to a larger, hidden world of magic. As Harry navigates the challenges of his new life at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, he uncovers secrets about his past and faces the ultimate test of courage and friendship. For writers, Rowling's work stands as an aspirational model of world-building and character development.

Unlock the secrets of effective communication with "Speak with Confidence: A Guide to Powerful and Persuasive Communication." This essential guide delves into the art and science of speaking with authority and conviction, empowering you to captivate any audience. Whether you're addressing a boardroom, a classroom, or a personal gathering, this book equips you with the tools to express your ideas clearly and persuasively. Rooted in the latest research and enriched with practical techniques, "Speak with Confidence" offers a comprehensive roadmap to mastering verbal and non-verbal communication.

Unlock the secrets of compelling storytelling with Next Level Plot Structure, a brand-new guide from K.M. Weiland, author of the popular Structuring Your Novel. This comprehensive resource delves deep into the intricacies of plot structure, revealing the rich vein of narrative techniques and philosophical underpinnings that have shaped storytelling throughout history.

As the planet emerged from the last ice age, a language was born between Europe and Asia, by the Black Sea. This ancient tongue, which we call Proto-Indo-European, soon exploded out of its cradle, changing and fragmenting as it went, until its offspring were spoken from Scotland to China. Today those descendants constitute the world’s largest language family, the thread that connects disparate cultures: Dante’s Inferno to the Rig Veda, The Lord of the Rings to the love poetry of Rumi. Indo-European languages are spoken by nearly half of humanity. How did this happen?

En esta colección de textos concebidos en distintas partes del mundo, Michèle Petit analiza el lugar del arte y la literatura en el contexto de las crisis que se han venido multiplicando en los últimos años: guerras, cambio climático, pandemias, etcétera. Se trata aquí de la belleza que permite transfigurar lo peor después de una tragedia; de la transmisión cultural en el exilio, que es la suerte de tantos niños, mujeres y hombres en la actualidad; de la forma en que el lenguaje, cuando se acerca al canto, nos permite sintonizarnos con el espacio y con eso que llamamos naturaleza.

Are you ready for readers? In January 2022, Joseph Nguyen had no platform, no followers, and no brand—just an idea for a book. By December 2024, he was a New York Times bestselling author with over 1 million copies sold. What happened in between? Whether you're a first-time author or looking to reignite sales, Before the Bestseller reveals the proven paths nonfiction authors take to launch books that sell—and keep selling.