Writing
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The Describer’s Dictionary: A Treasury of Terms & Literary Quotations
$22.95 Add to cartA singular and indispensable reference tool, The Describer’s Dictionary–now expanded and updated–has served for over twenty years as the go-to resource for writers who are determined to capture the … [more below]
- Author: Grambs, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: November 24 2014
- ISBN10: 0393346161
- Language: English
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What about the Baby?: Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction
$17.00 Add to cartA collection of essays, lectures, and observations on the art of writing fiction from Alice McDermott, winner of the National Book Award and unmatched “virtuoso of language and image” (Rebecca Steinit
- Author: McDermott, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1250849225
- Language: English
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Being Michael Swanwick
$20.95 Add to cartIn 2001, Michael Swanwick published the book-length interview Being Gardner Dozois. Now Swanwick himself becomes the subject of inquiry. During a year of conversations, Alvaro Zinos-Amaro (Traveler of
- Author: Zinos-Amaro, Alvaro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1958880140
- Language: English
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Gather: Richard Van Camp on the Joy of Storytelling
$17.95 Add to cartMaster storyteller and bestselling author Richard Van Camp on how to tell a good story
Gathering around a campfire, or the dinner table, we humans have always told stories. Through the stories we tell- Series: Writers on Writing #3
- Author: Camp, Richard Van
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: May 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0889777004
- Language: English
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Writing Fiction for Dummies
$24.99 Add to cartA complete guide to writing and selling your novel
So you want to write a novel? Great That’s a worthy goal, no matter what your reason. But don’t settle for just writing a novel. Aim high. Write a n
- Series: For Dummies
- Author: Ingermanson, Randy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 01, 2009
- ISBN10: 0470530707
- Language: English
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Sweat the Technique: Revelations on Creativity from the Lyrical Genius
$16.99 Add to cartOn the heels of Kendrick Lamar’s Pulitzer Prize, as the world begins to recognize the creative side of Hip-Hop, comes a writing guide from a musician and “The greatest MC of all time,” Rakim.
The music
- Author: Rakim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0062850245
- Language: English
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The Craft of Scene Writing: Beat by Beat to a Better Script
$18.95 Add to cartA professional screenwriter’s master class in writing the most critical and challenging script element–the individual scene. No one comes out of a movie talking about structure. What audiences love a… [more below]
- Author: Mercurio, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1610353307
- Language: English
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Writing about Your Life: A Journey Into the Past
$18.99 Add to cartAn ingeniously constructed teaching memoir from the author of the bestselling On Writing Well — “You learn without knowing it.” (Frank McCourt, author of Angela’s Ashes)
Written with elegance, warmth,… [more below]- Author: Zinsser, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: March 28 2005
- ISBN10: 1569243794
- Language: English
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Blueprint for a Memoir: How to Write a Memoir for the Marketplace
$18.99 Add to cartTop book coach Jennie Nash teaches you how to think about memoir in a whole new way.
“The surest thing a writer has, in a genre that’s never that sure, is Jennie’s hard won, no-stone-left-unturned Blue
- Author: Nash, Jennie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1733251162
- Language: English
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The Glamour of Grammar: A Guide to the Magic and Mystery of Practical English
$19.99 Add to cartEarly in the history of English, the words “grammar” and “glamour” meant the same thing: the power to charm. Roy Peter Clark, author of Writing Tools, aims to put the glamour back in grammar with this… [more below]
- Author: Clark, Roy Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 08 2011
- ISBN10: 0316027901
- Language: English
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Teaching the Way: Using the Principles of The Art of War to Teach Composition
$17.32 Add to cartTeaching the Way: Using the Principles of The Art of War to Teach Composition uses the insight into human nature provided by Sun Tzu in The Art of War to help composition teachers improve not only the
- Author: Nelson, Steven T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1645382788
- Language: English
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Poet’s Market 34th Edition: The Most Trusted Guide to Publishing Poetry
$32.00 Add to cartThe Most Trusted Guide to Publishing Poetry, fully revised and updated
Want to get your poetry published? There’s no better tool for making it happen than Poet’s Market, which includes hundreds of pub- Author: Brewer, Robert Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 0593332113
- Language: English
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Three Simple Lines: A Writer’s Pilgrimage Into the Heart and Homeland of Haiku
$22.95 Add to cartOne of the world’s foremost writing teachers invites readers on a joyful journey into the reading and origins of haiku
A haiku is three simple lines. But it is also, as Allen Ginsberg put it, three l… [more below]
- Author: Goldberg, Natalie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1608686973
- Language: English
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The Art of Time in Fiction: As Long as It Takes
$15.00 Read moreFiction imagines for us a stopping point from which life can be seen as intelligible, asserts Joan Silber in The Art of Time in Fiction. The end point of a story determines its meaning, and one of the
- Series: Art Of…
- Author: Silber, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: June 23 2009
- ISBN10: 1555975305
- Language: English
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From Bluegrass to Blue Water: Lessons in Farm Philosophy and Navy Leadership
$28.00 Read moreThe philosophy found in this work is the product of a childhood on a tobacco and cattle farm in central Kentucky, education at various schools, and a three-decade career in the U.S. Navy while simulta… [more below]
- Author: Palmer, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1956454152
- Language: English
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I’m Still Writing: Women Writers on Creativity, Courage, and Putting Words on the Page
$17.99 Add to cartThoughts and inspiration from some of the greatest female writers to challenge, encourage, and develop your writing!
In I’m Still Writing, beloved female writers, both past and present, share their t- Author: Byrd, Virginia Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 125087503X
- Language: English
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Dying to Know Myself in Time: Seeking a story certain of its end A writer’s tale
$11.00 Add to cart“I didn’t know how to swim parallel to the shore then. I didn’t yet know how to go with the flow.”
DYING TO KNOW MYSELF IN TIME, originated as a talk prepared by the author for students at the Universi
- Author: Brians Ragusa, Holly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 9798986915616
- Language: English
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Effective Business & Nonfiction Writing
$20.95 Add to cartMaster the techniques for writing successful business letters, memos, emails, proposals, reports, articles and books with help from a writer with experience in editing and teaching.
- Author: Yager, Jan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 188
- Publish Date: January 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1889262269
- Language: English
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How to write what you want to say …: a guide for secondary students who know what they want to say but can’t find the worlds
$14.95 Add to cartStudents who struggle with putting their ideas into writing need the language that mature writers use. This book provides that language in the form of sentence starters and linking words and phrases.
- Author: Hipwell, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 58
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 1925046958
- Language: English
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From Chaos to Creativity Workbook: Building a Productivity System for Artists and Writers
$4.95 Read moreKick procrastination to the curb and start designing your productivity system today This zine gives you space to start designing a productivity system and implementing it into your life. Written as a… [more below]
- Author: Kwak, Jessie L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 1621064522
- Language: English
