Category: Writing
This book demystifies the self-publishing process and provides some much-needed clarity on the topic, with information and resources specific to New Zealand. Self-Publishing in New Zealand will take you through the whole operation, from decisions about print and design, to effective sales and marketing, ...Show more
Category: Writing
In the digital age of instant communication, handwriting is less necessary than ever before, and indeed fewer and fewer schoolchildren are being taught how to write in cursive. Signatures--far from John Hancock's elegant model--have become scrawls. In her recent and widely discussed and debated essays, ...Show more
Category: Writing
Blake Snyder is back with the book countless readers and students have clamoured for. Inspired by questions from his workshops, lectures, and emails, Blake listened and provides new tips, tactics, and techniques to solve your writing problems and create stories that resonate: The 7 warning signs you mig ...Show more
Category: Writing
From Victoria University's International Institute of Modern Letters, The Fuse Box offers writing strategies and guidance on keeping the faith from some of our best writers. Starting with the instigating spark, through to currents and connections, these essays shine a light on the creative process. They ...Show more
Category: Writing
The latest in-depth, specialist guide from the bestselling Writer's Handbook team. Featuring articles and interviews with established authors and experts in the trade, this book explores the key to success in writing for children and offers all the necessary advice for newcomers to this expanding ma ...Show more
Category: Writing
The one book that should be on every fiction writer's shelf. From the author of How to Write a Damn Good Novel<?i>, this new book offers powerful advanced techniques in fiction writing - how to build suspense, create fresher, more interesting characters, and achieve greater reader sympathy, empath ...Show more
Category: Writing | Series: Complete Idiot's Guides (Lifestyle Paperback)
?Honest and precise? everything about writing for children there is to know.? ?Jane Yolen, author Here is the comprehensive guide to writing, publishing, and selling for the ever-expanding and always exciting children's market?now in a new and updated third edition. ? Includes new chapters on self-pub ...Show more
Category: Writing
Today's highly competitive fiction market requires writers to imbue their novels with "that special something"-an element that captures readers' hearts and minds. In Once More, With Feeling! writers will learn vital techniques for writing emotion into their characters, plots, dialogue in order to instil ...Show more
Category: Writing
DoP - November 2008 160pp Using a framework based on principles of teaching and learning, this guide for teachers and teacher trainees provides a wealth of suggestions for helping learners at all levels of proficiency develop their reading and writing skills and fluency. By following these suggestions ...Show more
Category: Writing
The seventeenth edition of the bestselling guide to everything to do with writing. Completely revised, updated and enlarged, the new edition of The Writer's Handbook contains over 6,000 entries covering every area of writing. In addition to the key areas of UK and US book publishers and agents, magaz ...Show more
Category: Writing | Series: Writers' and Artists'
The best-selling guide to markets in all areas of the media, completely revised and updated, containing 8 new articles, 3 new listings and a foreword by top author Maeve Binchy. New listings include: Creative writing courses for writersUseful libraries for writersWriter's retreats New articles in ...Show more
Category: Writing | Series: Writers' and Artists'
The best selling guide to markets in all areas of the media, completely revised, redesigned and updated, with a Foreword by Eoin Colfer (author of the bestseller Artemis Fowl). New articles in this edition include: Ghostwriting; Distribution; Adaptation. Listings include newspapers and magazines, book p ...Show more
