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From drawing a map of a remembered neighborhood to signing a form releasing yourself to take risks in your work, Roorbach offers innovative techniques that will trigger ideas for all writers. Writing Life Stories is a classic text that appears on countless creative nonfiction and composition syllabi the world over. This updated 10th anniversary edition gives you the same friendly instruction and stimulating exercises along with updated information on current memoir writing trends, ethics, internet research, and even marketing ideas.

«250 дерзких советов писателю» — это пропитанный выпивкой, остроумный и честный дзен-взгляд на сочинительство. В книге емкие, смелые, местами непристойные, но до безобразия вдохновляющие советы от писателя и сценариста Чака Вендига. Как латать сюжетные дыры и не угробить диалог?

Роберт Макки — американский сценарист, один из наиболее известных в мире и авторитетных преподавателей сценарного искусства, автор знаменитого бестселлера «История на миллион долларов», — раскрывает секреты создания драматического диалога, отталкиваясь от его функции, содержания, формы и техники речи действующих лиц.

O 'Guia essencial de autores iniciantes: 54 perguntas e respostas' é uma importante ferramenta para aqueles autores que buscam alternativas para a publicação, abordando desde questões básicas sobre o funcionamento dos processos editoriais até dicas...

Do you want to write a children's book but don't know where to start? Writing for children is very different from writing for adults. Choosing the right age group, finding the right voice, and creating stories that engage young readers can feel overwhelming when you're just getting started. In Opening the Gate to New Worlds: How to Write a Book Children Will Treasure, Lauren Bingham provides practical guidance, thoughtful exercises, and real examples to help aspiring children's authors create stories that young readers will enjoy and remember.

The confusion and guessing games of the querying process end here. From two industry experts who built and work with the tools literary agents use daily, a step-by-step, proven guide for turning queries into representation, backed by real data and exclusive insights from over four million...

You don’t need to be a writer to write the book that changes everything.

Transform scattered fiction ideas into a page-turning narrative blueprint, conquering writer's block once and for all. Whether you are outlining during a morning commute or struggling to untangle a messy manuscript, this focused audio guide delivers absolute clarity. Stop staring at a blank...

Master fiction writing and conquer the sagging middle of your novel with this practical masterclass on story structure. If you find yourself staring at a messy draft or battling writer's block, this calm, dependable guide offers a clear roadmap out of the creative wilderness. Transform...

Not since Dickens has a writer had so many readers by the throat . . . King's imagination is vast. He knows how to engage the deepest sympathies of his readers . . . It is part biography, part collection of tips for the aspiring writer. In the final chapters, King tells, in graphic details, the...

From USA Today bestselling author Bobbi Holmes, Write On: An Author's Journey is part letter to aspiring authors and part memoir to her family...

In this comprehensive textbook devoted to the craft of writing horror fiction, award-winning author Tim Waggoner draws on thirty years' experience as a writer and teacher. Writing in the Dark offers advice, guidance, and insights on how to compose horror stories and novels that are original...

This weekend workshop, presented on 3 CDs, is a primer on writing the modern memoir, which, unlike your grandmother's memoir, can be written at any age. Also, a memoir can be about just part of your life. "The more you are present, the more the past will come up and be alive," says Natalie...

You love the freedom of discovery writing—but sometimes writing into the dark leads to dead ends, rewrites, or stories that wander off track. Outlining for Novelists Who Don’t Outline is the guide for writers who don’t want to become rigid plotters, but do want practical tools to strengthen their stories. Written from the perspective of a true discovery writer, this book rejects the condescending, one-size-fits-all advice so many “plotting” books offer.

Transform your blank page into a finished fiction manuscript with this practical creative writing guide. Whether you are battling writer's block or seeking inspiration during a morning commute, this step-by-step roadmap demystifies the storytelling process. Stop dreaming about drafting a book...

Master creative writing and craft gripping whodunits that keep readers guessing until the final thrilling plot twist. Whether you are brainstorming during a focused daily commute or outlining at your desk, this inspiring roadmap provides a concrete blueprint for aspiring fiction authors. Stop...

Master creative writing and build unforgettable antagonists that drive plot conflict and torment your protagonist. Whether you are outlining your first fantasy novel or deeply focused on revising a thriller manuscript, this practical guide provides the exact tools needed to craft morally complex...

You have built real expertise. You know things that other people need to know. A book has been on your list. Maybe for months, maybe for years; because you understand what being a published author would do for your credibility, your speaking opportunities, your business, and your legacy. What has stopped you is not the idea. It is the process. The Quick Author Formula is a step-by-step guide for established professionals, entrepreneurs, and experts who are ready to turn their knowledge into a published book; in weeks, not years.

Learn how to confidently write smoldering sex scenes... even if the idea of it has you nervous-giggling into a glass of Chardonnay. This book is the holy grail for all spicy romance authors. Whether you’re a newbie who isn’t sure where to start or you’ve banged out so many sex scenes that your keyboard needs a cigarette break, this one’s for you. As the author of nine critically-acclaimed —and very steamy —romances, I understand that lecturing yourself to “write this hotter!” isn't enough.

Two writers show you how to turn a worthy sentence into a memorable one. Good writing can improve your book, your essay, your memo, your blog post, speech or script. These essential rules for persuasive language work on any type of writing, and anyone can learn them quickly. Each rule is accompanied by examples and a lively pair of essays, the first by Neal Allen, who developed the list of tips over the course of his journalism and corporate careers; the second by his wife, Anne Lamott, acclaimed author of Bird by Bird and 19 other non-fiction works and novels.