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Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
mobi |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Lamott, Anne [Lamott, Anne]

Broccoli There’s an old Mel Brooks routine, on the flip side of the "2,000-Year-Old Man," where the psychiatrist tells his patient, "Listen to your broccoli, and your broccoli will tell ...
( Category: Writing Skills March 3,2015 )
Country Driving by Peter Hessler
mobi, epub |de | 2010-09-10 | Author:Peter Hessler

Ming ke ming, fei chang ming…. The Way that can be told of is not an Unvarying Way; The names that can be named are not unvarying names…. Ever since ...
( Category: General March 3,2015 )
Sacred Sierra by Jason Webster
epub |eng | | Author:Jason Webster

The Story of the Three Lemons of Love ONCE THERE WAS a prince who one night dreamed of the most beautiful girl in the world. When he woke up, he ...
( Category: General February 15,2015 )
How to Write a Damn Good Thriller by James N. Frey
epub |eng | 2011-03-24 | Author:James N. Frey [Frey, James N.]

iii. the turning point (often a kind of symbolic death and rebirth). the hero goes on the offensive: The gang rapes Hungry Wolf's granddaughter. He gets his granddaughter to safety, ...
( Category: Fiction February 15,2015 )
On Writing Horror by Mort Castle
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-02-08 | Author:Mort Castle

So the dog goes splat. The boys just laugh and walk away. Leaving the old man to deal with it. He got up and closed and locked his tackle box ...
( Category: Authorship February 15,2015 )
How to Write a Sentence by Stanley Fish
epub |eng | | Author:Stanley Fish

CHAPTER 7 The Satiric Style: The Return of Content Of course those who are virtuosi in the art aren’t just doing finger exercises, practicing scales until they can play them ...
( Category: General February 15,2015 )
Write Right!: A Desktop Digest of Punctuation, Grammar, and Style by Venolia Jan
mobi, epub |eng | 2001-08-20 | Author:Venolia, Jan [Venolia, Jan]

In general, use lowercase for the words figure, table, and plate and their abbreviations when they appear in text. Capitalize these terms when they appear in captions. Fig. 5—Wages by ...
( Category: Writing Skills February 15,2015 )
A Dash of Style by Noah Lukeman
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-04-21 | Author:Noah Lukeman [Lukeman, Noah]

and this eventually evolved into the modern-day paragraph break, which is, of course, indicated today by only a line break and indentation. The indentation we use today was originally there ...
( Category: Writing Skills February 15,2015 )
The Complete Guide to Self-Publishing: Everything You Need to Know to Write, Publish, Promote and Sell Your Own Book by Ross Marilyn
mobi |eng | 2010-08-08 | Author:Ross, Marilyn [Ross, Marilyn]

Book Birth Announcement (and a not-so-subtle plea for your unabashed support!) HELP … again to re-create the book sales BUZZ. Once again, I am coming to you for HELP … ...
( Category: Writing Skills February 15,2015 )
The Productive Writer by Sage Cohen
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-02-08 | Author:Sage Cohen

FEAR AS FUEL I’ve been performing publicly since elementary school and reading my writing to live audiences since my early twenties, and I’m often still terrified when I get up ...
( Category: Writing February 15,2015 )
Creating Characters: How to Build Story People by Swain Dwight V
epub |eng | 2012-11-28 | Author:Swain, Dwight V. [Swain, Dwight V.]

THE PROTAGONIST The protagonist in a story is most often termed the hero or heroine. But that can be deceiving. Actually, the protagonist is the character who has a goal, ...
( Category: Fiction February 15,2015 )
Creating Characters by Lauther Howard
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-05-14 | Author:Lauther, Howard [Lauther, Howard]

8. What Is the Character's Background? What is there about the character's background that is important for the reader or viewer to know? What purpose will be served by presenting ...
( Category: Fiction February 15,2015 )
Write That Book Already!: The Tough Love You Need To Get Published Now by Barry Sam
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-05-17 | Author:Barry, Sam [Barry, Sam]

THE TRANSITION FROM EDITORIAL TO MARKETING AND PUBLICITY The purpose of the lunch is to get acquainted in person, of course, but it is also something we like to call ...
( Category: Writing Skills February 15,2015 )
If You Want to Write by Ueland Brenda
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-14 | Author:Ueland, Brenda [Ueland, Brenda]

Microscopic Truthfulness Yes, when you get down to the True Self and speak from that, there is always a metamorphosis in your writing, a transfiguration. Now I will suggest another ...
( Category: Writing Skills February 15,2015 )
Spunk & Bite by Plotnik Arthur
epub |eng | 2008-12-17 | Author:Plotnik, Arthur [Plotnik, Arthur]

I went to Carthage, where I found myself in the midst of a hissing cauldron of lust. I had not yet fallen in love, but I was in love with ...
( Category: Fiction February 15,2015 )

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