| Author: | Patrick C. Nochtree |
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Reference |
The apostrophe causes more problems in the English language than any other aspect of grammar. Grown adults with a university education don’t know how to use it properly, and our high streets are filled with hilarious examples of its misuse. Join ... read more
| Author: | Bonnie Trenga |
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Reference |
The Seven Writing Mysteries that Really MatterMost people think that good grammar leads to good writing. But the truth is that while good writing may be technically correct, it's also strong, concise, and specific.... read more
| Author: | Christine Maxwell |
| Category: |
Dictionaries/Thesaurus |
| Series: | Reference Ser. |
A fresh new edition of this highly acclaimed and strong selling dictionary. This book allows students to use phonic attack to find both regular and irregular spellings. Students can look up a word as it sounds - if they are correct, they will ... read more
| Author: | Chloe Henderson |
| Category: |
Reference |
'Do not hoard what seems good for a later place in the book...give it all.' Annie Dillard WRITE MORE - WRITE BETTER - WRITE NOW! This colourful little book of uplifting quotes and tailored tips delivers motivational sparks and creative signposts for writers. Re... read more
| Author: | Mary Buckham |
| Category: |
Reference |
Enhance Your Fiction with the Power of an Active Setting! Setting is one of the most underutilized and misunderstood elements of the writing craft. And when writers do focus on setting, the... read more
| Author: | Donald Maass |
| Category: |
Reference |
The must-have reference for novel writers If you're serious about transforming your writing into vibrant, engaging, and marketable fiction, you've found the right book. The Breakout Novelist gives you the craft and business know-how y... read more
| Author: | Jeff Gerke |
| Category: |
Reference |
Discover Your Voice and Enthrall Readers! The crad with various debates04 : Should I include a prologue? Should I delete all adverbs from my manuscript? Just how much backstory--if any--can I inc... read more
| Author: | Larry Brooks; Michael Hauge (Foreword by) |
| Category: |
Reference |
Reinvigorate Your Fiction! You've written the first draft of your novel or screenplay, and you've released it into the world: to your critique group, to your most trusted beta readers, or even to an agent or an editor... read more
| Author: | April Hamilton |
| Category: |
Reference |
"The Indie Author Guide" offers aspiring self-published authors a roadmap to success by giving them exclusive insight to the latest technology and step-by-step instructions for making the most of it. With eBooks, print on demand and th... read more
| Author: | Orson Scott Card |
| Category: |
Reference |
| Series: | Elements of Fiction Writing |
Vivid and memorable characters aren't born: they have to be made This book is a set of tools: literary crowbars, chisels, mallets, pliers and tongs. Use them to pry, chip, yank and sift good characters out of the place where they live in your imagination. Award-winning author... read more
| Author: | Karen Wiesner |
| Category: |
Reference |
| Reading Level: | General Adult |
This book will show writers in any stage of their career how to develop the distinctive layers of a story and how to build three-dimensional aspects into their fiction to make plots, characters, settings, scen... read more
