Writing
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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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If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit
$17.00 Add to cartBut we must try to find our True Conscience, our True Self, the very Center, for this is the only first-rate choice-making center. Here lies all originality, talent, honor, truthfulness, courage and c
- Author: Ueland, Brenda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: June 26 2007
- ISBN10: 1555974716
- Language: English
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On Becoming a Novelist
$15.00 Add to cartOn Becoming a Novelist contains the wisdom accumulated during John Gardner’s distinguished twenty-year career as a fiction writer and creative writing teacher. With elegance, humor, and sophistication… [more below]
- Author: Gardner, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: October 17 1999
- ISBN10: 0393320030
- Language: English
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Write for Your Life: A Guide to Clear and Purposeful Writing (and Presentations)
$16.95 Read moreHow would you create a winning pitch for your latest investment idea? Or persuasively argue for a major policy change? Or successfully ask your boss for a raise? The answer: clear and effective commun
- Author: Wheelan, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1324064463
- Language: English
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The Art of Subtext: Beyond Plot
$16.00 Read moreCharles Baxter inaugurates The Art of, a new series on the craft of writing, with the wit and intelligence he brought to his celebrated book Burning Down the House: Essays on Fiction.
Fiction writer a- Series: Art Of…
- Author: Baxter, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: July 24 2007
- ISBN10: 1555974732
- Language: English
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The Art of Syntax: Rhythm of Thought, Rhythm of Song
$15.00 Add to cartWith intelligence and precision, Ellen Bryant Voigt parses out the deft and alluring shape of poetic language in The Art of Syntax. Through brilliant readings of poems by Bishop, Frost, Kunitz, Lawren
- Series: Art Of…
- Author: Voigt, Ellen Bryant
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: June 23 2009
- ISBN10: 1555975313
- Language: English
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Marbles on the Floor: How to Assemble a Book of Poems
$29.95 Read moreMarbles on the Floor: How to Assemble a Book of Poems was conceived from a poetic dialogue on how to shed light on the art and science behind the material construction of a poetry collection, and to g
- Series: Akron Poetry
- Author: Konchan, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 225
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1629222542
- 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
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The Art of Recklessness: Poetry as Assertive Force and Contradiction
$15.00 Read moreIn The Art of Recklessness, Dean Young’s sprawling and subversive first book of prose on poetry, imagination swerves into primitivism and surrealism and finally toward empathy. How can recklessness gu
- Series: Art Of…
- Author: Young, Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 20 2010
- ISBN10: 1555975623
- Language: English
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The Craft of Poetry: A Primer in Verse
$25.00 Read moreA wonderfully accessible handbook to the art of writing and reading poetry–itself written entirely in verse
“Reading this book, you get to know poetry from the inside, without the alienating or distr- Author: Newlyn, Lucy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 0300251912
- Language: English
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Maternal Journal: A Creative Guide to Journaling Through Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond
$22.95 Add to cartMaternal Journal is filled to the brim with ideas, support and inspiration to create your very own journal through your pregnancy, birth and parenthood. This easy-to-use and beautifully illustrated bo… [more below]
- Author: Godfrey-Isaacs, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1780667450
- Language: English
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Literature Class, Berkeley 1980
$19.95 Read more“I want you to know that I’m not a critic or theorist, which means that in my work I look for solutions as problems arise.” So begins the first of eight classes that the great Argentine writer Julio C… [more below]
- Author: Cortázar, Julio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: March 28 2017
- ISBN10: 0811225348
- 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 Art of Daring: Risk, Restlessness, Imagination
$15.00 Read moreThe award-winning poet Carl Phillips’s invaluable essays on poetry, the tenth volume in the celebrated Art of series of books on the craft of writing
In seven insightful essays, Carl Phillips meditate- Series: Art Of…
- Author: Phillips, Carl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: August 05 2014
- ISBN10: 1555976816
- Language: English
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45 Master Characters: Mythic Models for Creating Original Characters
$18.99 Add to cartCreate unforgettable characters your readers will love!
Want to make your characters and their stories more compelling, complex, and original than ever before? 45 Master Characters is here to help you- Author: Lynn Schmidt, Victoria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 12 2012
- ISBN10: 1599635348
- Language: English
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The Poets & Writers Complete Guide to Being a Writer: Everything You Need to Know about Craft, Inspiration, Agents, Editors, Publishing, and the Busin
$29.99 Read moreThe definitive source of information, insight, and advice for creative writers, from the nation’s largest and most trusted organization for writers, Poets & Writers.
For half a century, writers at eve- Author: Larimer, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1982123079
- Language: English
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Complete Creative Writing Course
$21.99 Read moreLearn how to write creatively with this comprehensive and practical course.
The only comprehensive Creative Writing title on the market that goes beyond introducing the basic genres to offering a compl… [more below]- Author: Sykes, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 09 2020
- ISBN10: 1529352460
- Language: English
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Write a Must-Read: Craft a Book That Changes Lives–Including Your Own
$27.00 Read moreA book is not about something. A book is for someone.
You want to write a nonfiction book that matters. A book readers love and rave about. A book they underline, dog-ear, and highlight. A must-read.- Author: Harper, Aj
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 1989603696
- Language: English
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Millions of Suns: On Writing and Life
$24.95 Read moreMillions of Suns is an open invitation for all writers to create something new. Each chapter features a pair of essays-in-dialogue between two working artists, Sharon Fagan McDermott and M. C. Benner … [more below]
- Series: Writers on Writing
- Author: Dixon, M. C. Benner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: November 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0472056476
- Language: English
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The Book You Were Born to Write: Everything You Need to (Finally) Get Your Wisdom Onto the Page and Into the World
$17.99 Read moreA guide to writing a full-length transformational nonfiction book, from an editor with two decades’ experience working in publishing.
“I know I have a book in me.” “I’ve always wanted to be an author.”… [more below]- Author: Notaras, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1401955622
- Language: English
