Writing, Research & Publishing Guides
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-17 | Author:Tami D. Cowden [Cowden, Tami D.]

169 —rniBimiiuim will be cracking jokes the whole time. These two meet jeopardy bravely, with smiles on their faces. They change . . . The SWASHBUCKLER may have enjoyed his ...
( Category: Fiction February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-04-11 | Author:Edgerton, Les [Edgerton, Les]

What makes Watson's prologue work is that he not only delivers the skeleton of the inciting incident, he places the protagonist's parents in moments of great tension and emotional distress. ...
( Category: Fiction February 15,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2000-01-20 | Author:Noah Lukeman [Lukeman, Noah]

There are not many exercises you can do to learn to fix confusing dialogue—the main task is to identify where and how it is confusing and clear it up. However, ...
( Category: Authorship February 15,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-04-15 | Author:Nancy Kress [Kress, Nancy]

( Category: Fiction February 15,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-29 | Author:Tom Chiarella [Chiarella, Tom]

This sort of list can be a rich and important source of detail for your stories. 5. Quiet the narrator. Write a back-and-forth narrative (in which the first character speaks, ...
( Category: Fiction February 15,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-04-01 | Author:June Casagrande [Casagrande, June]

( Category: Writing Skills February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:McDonald, Brian [McDonald, Brian]

POSTED FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 2010 THIS IS NOT A PIPE: THE VALUE OF RESEARCH A PLAYWRIGHT ONCE TOLD ME that I should write a book about how to do research. ...
( Category: Fiction February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-08 | Author:Sylvia K. Burack

57 THE BUSINESS OF GRAFT WRITING By Kathleen Peelen Krebs IN THE PAST THREE DECADES, THE HANDCRAFT MOVEMENT HAS spawned an interest in and appreciation of fine crafts for the ...
( Category: Book Industry February 15,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2013-01-21 | Author:Lofquist, James [Lofquist, James]

Exercises in Telling You can only learn something so much by hearing or reading about it. The real gold is to be found in the doing. With Telling, this is ...
( Category: Writing Skills February 15,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-09 | Author:David Farland [Farland, David]

Or when Gandalf falls into the crevasse—who hasn’t ached with grief when a mentor is suddenly stripped away? Tolkien had to have seen good men “fall” in combat during WWI, ...
( Category: Fiction February 15,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-29 | Author:Alicia Rasley [Rasley, Alicia]

CLASSICAL OMNISCIENT 1. Do you have any use for a narrative persona in this book? For example, in a comic novel, often an omniscient narrator can provide an ironic gloss ...
( Category: Writing Skills February 15,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-04-15 | Author:Peter Rubie [Rubie, Peter]

All of those are scenes that show Harry's need for money. With all these options, you need some guiding principle to choose which is the best dramatization to go with. ...
( Category: Authorship February 15,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-03-30 | Author:James Scott Bell [Bell, James Scott]

Compare those openings to the opening of one of your own manuscripts. What's the difference? Go to the library or bookstore and pick several novels at random. Read the opening ...
( Category: Editing February 15,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-01-20 | Author:Cheney, Theodore [Cheney, Theodore]

What has just been said about unusually short sentences and paragraphs may also be said about chapters. In a long novel of, say, twenty-five chapters averaging about twenty pages each, ...
( Category: Editing February 15,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-09 | Author:James V. Smith Jr. [Smith, James V. Jr.]

* * * I have a list I call Ten Bumper Stickers That Cry Out “I’m an Amateur.” The list is a compilation of mistakes (not including misspellings and typos) ...
( Category: Fiction February 15,2015 )