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Guide to Writing Your First Novel by Hallie Ephron
epub |eng | 2011-06-08 | Author:Hallie Ephron

If you guessed these are friends or sisters, you're right — they're sisters in law. There's a familiarity between them, a raw honesty and humor that comes from intimate friendship. ...
( Category: Writing Skills June 9,2015 )
The Author Training Manual: Develop Marketable Ideas, Craft Books That Sell, Become the Author Publishers Want, and Self-Publish Effectively by Nina Amir
epub |eng | 2014-02-18 | Author:Nina Amir [Amir, Nina]

Become an Authorpreneur You also can help brand yourself as an author by becoming an entrepreneur, or an authorpreneur. Consider turning yourself into a brand, like Nike, which began with ...
( Category: Authorship June 9,2015 )
The Rhetoric of Fiction by Booth Wayne C
epub |eng | 2010-05-15 | Author:Booth, Wayne C. [Booth, Wayne C.]

“If anything I have said seems sharp or gossipy, remember that it is Folly and a woman who has spoken.” —ERASMUS “I had got my Lady into such a terror ...
( Category: Fiction June 6,2015 )
Reading Style by Jenny Davidson
mobi |eng | 2014-06-16 | Author:Jenny Davidson

Anton Voyl n’arrivait pas à dormir. Il alluma. Son Jaz marquait minuit vingt. Il poussa un profond soupir, s’assit dans son lit, s’appuyant sur son polochon. Il prit un roman, ...
( Category: Fiction April 5,2015 )
Best American Magazine Writing 2013 by The American Society of Magazine Editors
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-12-10 | Author:The American Society of Magazine Editors

Brittany couldn’t stop thinking about Sam, a reel that looped endlessly in her head. Sam dancing to one of their favorite metal bands, Drowning Pool. Sam dead in the tub ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction April 5,2015 )
The Fire in Fiction by Donald Maass
epub |eng | 2011-05-03 | Author:Donald Maass [Maass, Donald]

DIFFERENT WAYS OF RELATING A STORY There are many ways to tell a story, many points of view from which to look. What sort of storyteller are you? Are you ...
( Category: Fiction March 6,2015 )
Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing (Quick & Dirty Tips) by Fogarty Mignon
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-07-08 | Author:Fogarty, Mignon [Fogarty, Mignon]

ELLIPSES: MY THOUGHTS ARE TRAILING OFF . . . The Omission Ellipsis The most common and formal use of ellipses is to indicate an omission. If you’re quoting someone and ...
( Category: Writing Skills March 6,2015 )
Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction by Patricia Highsmith
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2014-02-26 | Author:Patricia Highsmith [Highsmith, Patricia]

( Category: Fiction March 3,2015 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )

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