Fiction Writing
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The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Writing Flash Fiction: Tips from Editors, Teachers, and Writers in the Field
$15.95 Add to cartWith its unprecedented gathering of 25 brief essays by experts in the field, The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Writing Flash Fiction meets the growing need for a concise yet creative exploration of
- Author: Masih, Tara L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 12 2009
- ISBN10: 0978984862
- Language: English
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The Language of the Night: Essays on Writing, Science Fiction, and Fantasy
$18.99 Add to cartFeaturing a new introduction by Ken Liu, this revised edition of Ursula K. Le Guin’s first full-length collection of essays covers her background as a writer and educator, on fantasy and science ficti… [more below]
- Author: Le Guin, Ursula K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1668034905
- Language: English
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Truth Is the Arrow, Mercy Is the Bow: A DIY Manual for the Construction of Stories
$18.00 Add to cart“Truth Is the Arrow, Mercy Is the Bow is one of the best books on writing I’ve ever read. It’s also the funniest by a country mile.” –Richard Russo, author of the North Bath trilogy
The long-awaited- Author: Almond, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1638931305
- Language: English
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Reacher: The Stories Behind the Stories
$26.95 Add to cartAfter making his debut in 1997’s The Killing Floor, Jack Reacher has quickly become one of the most popular–and most enduring–fictional heroes to emerge in the past half century. Now, his creator te… [more below]
- Author: Child, Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1613167067
- Language: English
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Dust and Light: On the Art of Fact in Fiction
$26.99 Add to cartIn this thoughtful collection of essays, Andrea Barrett draws from her experiences writing some of the most acclaimed historical fiction of our time to explore the mysteries and delights of the genre.
- Author: Barrett, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1324036508
- Language: English
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The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories – 20th Anniversary Edition
$29.99 Read more**20th ANNIVERSARY EDITION**
This remarkable and monumental book at last provides a comprehensive answer to the age-old riddle of whether there are only a small number of ‘basic stories’ in the world.- Author: Booker, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1399415921
- Language: English
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Writing Compelling Fiction: Master the Fundamentals of Unforgettable Stories
$18.99 Add to cartDo you want to write a book?
Or…Do you want to write an un-freaking-believably amazing book that keeps readers up at night? An unforgettable book? A book they recommend to their friends and anyone el
- Series: Authority
- Author: Jump, Shirley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: October 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1736990454
- Language: English
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The One Week Writing Workshop: 7 Days to Spark, Boost or Revive Your Novel
$16.99 Add to cartIt’s time to crush the blank page, shed your writer’s angst and write the novel you were meant to write! All the magic and enthusiasm of acclaimed author Karin Adams’ in-person writing workshops-now i
- Series: Author in Your Corner #1
- Author: Adams, Karin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: October 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1896711235
- Language: English
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Spring, Summer, Asteroid, Bird: The Art of Eastern Storytelling
$19.99 Add to cartDiscussions in the West around diversity in the arts often focus on the identities of characters and creators. Speculative fiction author and writing instructor Henry Lien makes the pathbreaking argum
- Author: Lien, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 132407910X
- Language: English
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Narrative: Telling the Story
$8.95 Read moreWhat is the best way to tell a story? In first-person peripheral, or the third-person focalized? Unfolding in the present, or as events in the past? Where is the camera? What is the lens? Where is the… [more below]
- Series: Wooden Books North America Editions
- Author: Jones, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1952178363
- Language: English
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Writing the Breakout Novel
$18.99 Read moreTake your fiction to the next level!
Maybe you’re a first-time novelist looking for practical guidance. Maybe you’ve already been published, but your latest effort is stuck in mid-list limbo. Whatever- Author: Maass, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 15 2002
- ISBN10: 158297182X
- Language: English
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Write Now: 100 Writing Prompts to Kick-Start Your Creativity
$19.99 Read moreWriting for yourself is a wonderful way to explore personal creativity – each of these 100 prompts will enhance your skill and confidence and get you closer to being the writer you want to become.
Writ
- Author: Griffey, Harriet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1784887676
- Language: English
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Spinning Toward the Sun: Essays on Writing, Resilience, & the Creative Life
$19.99 Add to cart- Author: Carpenter, Nora Shalaway
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1961853078
- Language: English
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F. Scott Fitzgerald on Writing
$17.99 Add to cartA collection of F. Scott Fitzgerald‘s remarks on his craft, taken from his works and letters to friends and colleagues—an essential trove of advice for aspiring writers.
As F. Scott Fitzgerald famou- Author: Phillips, Larry W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1668070367
- Language: English
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Comforting Myths: Concerning the Political in Art
$19.95 Add to cartA timely and urgent inquiry by one of global literature’s leading lights
In this concisely argued and illuminating book, the PEN/Faulkner Award-winning author Rabih Alameddine takes the subject of po- Series: Kapnick Foundation Distinguished Writer-In-Residence Lectures
- Author: Alameddine, Rabih
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0813952514
- Language: English
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Never Say You Can’t Survive
$16.99 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2022 HUGO AWARD FOR BEST RELATED WORK
From Charlie Jane Anders, the award-winning author of novels such as All the Birds in the Sky and The City in the Middle of the Night, this is one of- Author: Anders, Charlie Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1250393647
- Language: English
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Charlie N. Holmberg’s Book of Magic
$14.99 Add to cartUnravel the secrets to crafting a masterful magic system from best-selling fantasy author Charlie N. Holmberg.
Whether using magic as flavor or as an essential piece of plot, this book will guide fanta
- Author: Holmberg, Charlie N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1648397034
- 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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Write Fearless. Edit Smart. Get Published.: A Master Class for Fiction Writers
$19.99 Add to cartWherever you are in your author’s journey, this book is like teaming up with a personal writing coach who has more than a quarter of a century of editorial and publishing advice.
Thousands of writers-
- Author: Mangum, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1639933018
- Language: English
