Fiction - Authorship
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Writing Fiction, Tenth Edition: A Guide to Narrative Craft
$26.00 Add to cartMore than 250,000 copies sold
A creative writer’s shelf should hold at least three essential books: a dictionary, a style guide, and Writing Fiction. Janet Burroway’s best-selling classic is the mos- Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
- Author: Burroway, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01, 2019
- ISBN10: 022661669X
- Language: English
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Immediate Fiction: A Complete Writing Course
$22.99 Add to cartThe Only Writing Book You’ll Ever Need
From the legendary creator of the Writer’s Loft in Chicago, comes a writing course for those who want to see results now. Immediate Fiction covers the entire pro- Author: Cleaver, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 03, 2004
- ISBN10: 0312302762
- Language: English
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The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing: Everything You Need to Know to Create & Sell Your Work
$23.00 Add to cartGet 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 abou- Author: Writer’s Digest Books
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: January 13 2017
- ISBN10: 1440348391
- Language: English
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Save the Cat! Writes a Novel: The Last Book on Novel Writing You’ll Ever Need
$20.00 Add to cartThe first novel-writing guide from the best-selling Save the Cat! story-structure series, which reveals the 15 essential plot points needed to make any novel a success.
Novelist Jessica Brody presents- Series: Save the Cat!
- Author: Brody, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 0399579745
- Language: English
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3 Am Epiphany
$17.99 Add to cartDiscover Just How Good Your Writing Can Be
If you write, you know what it’s like. Insight and creativity – the desire to push the boundaries of your writing – strike when you least expect it. And you’- Author: Kiteley, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 05 2005
- ISBN10: 1582973512
- Language: English
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20 Master Plots: And How to Build Them
$18.99 Add to cartGive your story a solid foundation–a plot that engages readers from start to finish!
The best stories linger in the hearts and minds of readers for decades. These tales gain their power through plots- Author: Tobias, Ronald B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 12 2012
- ISBN10: 1599635372
- Language: English
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How to Write a Page Turner: Craft a Story Your Readers Can’t Put Down
$18.99 Read moreInfuse Your Fiction with the Powerful Tug of Tension
Tension is the heart of conflict, the backbone of uncertainty, the hallmark of danger. It keeps readers guessing and characters on their toes. Wh- Author: Rosenfeld, Jordan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1440354340
- Language: English
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The Grim Reader: A Pharmacist’s Guide to Putting Your Characters in Peril
$25.00 Add to cartMany authors draw from headlines or movies rather than personal experience to write drug-related scenes, and the result may be more fiction than fact. So, how can you craft a convincing scene involvin
- Author: Seideman, Miffie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1684352142
- Language: English
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Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing
$15.95 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Testaments “A clear-eyed glance into the shadows where writers work and live.” —The Washington Post Book World
In this wise and irresistibl- Author: Atwood, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 09 2003
- ISBN10: 1400032601
- Language: English
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No Plot? No Problem!: A Low-Stress, High-Velocity Guide to Writing a Novel in 30 Days
$14.95 Read moreChris Baty, founder of the wildly successful literary marathon known as National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), has completely revised and expanded his definitive handbook for extreme noveling. Chri… [more below]
- Series: Nanowrimo
- Author: Baty, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 16 2014
- ISBN10: 1452124779
- Language: English
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Finish Your First Novel: A No-Bull Guide to Actually Completing Your First Draft
$17.99 Read moreJumpstart Your Creative FLOW, Banish Writer’s Block and (Finally) Write Your Dream Novel
Whether a story has just popped into your brain or you’ve been dreaming about it for years, it’s easier than ev- Author: Anna, Char
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1645677974
- Language: English
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20 Master Plots: And How to Build Them
$18.99 Read moreGive your story a solid foundation–a plot that engages readers from start to finish!
The best stories linger in the hearts and minds of readers for decades. These tales gain their power through plots- Author: Tobias, Ronald B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 12 2012
- ISBN10: 1599635372
- Language: English
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The Secrets of Character: Writing a Hero Anyone Will Love
$21.00 Add to cartAn insightful and actionable guide to creating a hero that readers will fall in love with, from the author of The Secrets of Story
The hardest yet most essential element of writing great fiction is ch- Author: Bird, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0593331222
- Language: English
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Pep Talks for Writers: 52 Insights and Actions to Boost Your Creative Mojo (Novel and Creative Writing Book, National Novel Writing Month Nan
$16.95 Read moreEvery writer knows that as rewarding as the creative process is, it can often be a bumpy road. Have hope and keep at it! Designed to kick-start creativity, this handsome handbook from the executive di… [more below]
- Author: Faulkner, Grant
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 03 2017
- ISBN10: 1452161089
- Language: English
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How Not to Write a Novel: 200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them–A Misstep-By-Misstep Guide
$19.99 Add to cart“What do you think of my fiction book writing?” the aspiring novelist extorted.
“Darn,” the editor hectored, in turn. “I can not publish your novel! It is full of what we in the business call ‘really
- Author: Mittelmark, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 13 2013
- ISBN10: 0061357952
- Language: English
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The Secrets of Story: Innovative Tools for Perfecting Your Fiction and Captivating Readers
$19.99 Add to cartYou’ve just boarded a plane. You’ve loaded your phone with your favorite podcasts, but before you can pop in your earbuds, disaster strikes: The guy in the next seat starts telling you all about somet… [more below]
- Author: Bird, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1440348235
- Language: English
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The Book You Need to Read to Write the Book You Want to Write: A Handbook for Fiction Writers
$17.99 Add to cart- Author: Burton, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: May 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1009073737
- Language: English
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Mastering Suspense, Structure, and Plot: How to Write Gripping Stories That Keep Readers on the Edge of Their Seats
$18.99 Add to cartEnthrall Your Readers
Suspense is one of the most powerful tools a writer has for captivating readers–but it isn’t just for thrillers. From mainstream fiction to memoir, suspense creates the emotio- Author: Cleland, Jane K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 28 2016
- ISBN10: 159963967X
- Language: English
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(Don’t) Stop Me If You’ve Heard This Before: And Other Essays on Writing Fiction
$19.95 Read morePeter Turchi’s third book on the craft of fiction goes beyond the basics to explore the intricate mechanics of storytelling.
- Author: Turchi, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1595349766
- Language: English
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This Year You Write Your Novel
$18.99 Add to cart“A straightforward, friendly guide for aspiring writers” (Los Angeles Times): No more excuses. With award-winning author Walter Mosley as your guide, you can write a novel now.
“Let the lawn get shagg… [more below]- Author: Mosley, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 08 2009
- ISBN10: 0316065498
- Language: English
