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Thanks, But This Isn't for Us: A (Sort Of) Compassionate Guide to Why Your Writing Is Being Rejected
ISBN: 9781585427215 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fun, practical guide that reveals the essentials of good fiction and memoir writing by exposing the most common mistakes literary writers make. All great works of fiction and memoir are unique-but most bad novels, stories, and memoirs have a lot in common. From clunky dialogue to poorly sketchedout characters, sagging pacing to exaggerated prose, these beginners' mistakes drive any agent or editor to their stock rejection letter, telling the aspiring writer "Thanks, but this isn't for us," and leaving many to wonder what exactly it is that they're doing wrong. Veteran...
A fun, practical guide that reveals the essentials of good fiction and memoir writing by exposing the most common mistakes literary writers make.
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104,83 zł |
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Who's Writing This?: Fifty-Five Writers on Humor, Courage, Self-Loathing, and the Creative Process
ISBN: 9780061782220 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After seeing a new translation of Jorge Luis Borges′s mini-essay "Borges and I" (included here), Halpern asked numerous writers to muse briefly on "the fictional persona ′behind the scenes,′" the alter(ed) ego that accompanies creation. He asked some 50 well-known authors-such as Margaret Atwood, Pat Conroy, William Gass, Czeslaw Milosz, James Michener, Joyce Carol Oates, and Cynthia Ozick-to write pieces on this idea. The essays are mostly one- to two-page snapshots and vary widely as to approach. Some are touching, others delightfully silly. Edward Gorey... After seeing a new translation of Jorge Luis Borges′s mini-essay "Borges and I" (included here), Halpern asked numerous writers to muse brief... |
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65,48 zł |
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If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit
ISBN: 9789650060282 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In If You Want to Write, Brenda Ueland sets forth not just a philosophy about how to write or how to create, but also about how to live. Beginning writers will certainly be encouraged by Ueland's words, but even the most experienced have much to glean from Ueland's simple wisdom. -Everybody,- writes Ueland in the opening chapter, -is talented, original, and has something important to say.-
In If You Want to Write, Brenda Ueland sets forth not just a philosophy about how to write or how to create, but also about how to live. Beginning wri...
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56,74 zł |
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Research Projects for College Students: What to Write Across the Curriculum
ISBN: 9780313251498 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book helps instructors in all disciplines design library research projects that students will enjoy writing and teachers will enjoy reading.
This book helps instructors in all disciplines design library research projects that students will enjoy writing and teachers will enjoy reading.
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329,49 zł |
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A Guide to Academic Writing
ISBN: 9780313290176 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a comprehensive guide to academic writing and publishing. It approaches the subject from a descriptive foundation for understanding academic tenure and promotion decisionmaking. The book then treats the considerations for selecting the avenues open to an academic for publishing: conference papers, grants, journals, scholarly books, texts, and popular or trade books. Each avenue is given a chapter-length discussion. Electronic media is also described in detail. Finally, Cantor offers a view of the marketing of a book product.
This book is a comprehensive guide to academic writing and publishing. It approaches the subject from a descriptive foundation for understanding ac... |
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296,54 zł |
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The Writer's Plan
ISBN: 9781535549141 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Feeling panic about publishing your book? Relax. You can write, publish, and promote your masterpiece. Take it step by step, and you can get it done. I have put together the methods, procedures, and resources you need to finish the job. It is easier today to get your book into print than it ever was before. This book can show you how, and it can help you improve sales and publicity, mostly for free. Let me show you how to be a published Author, and do it the right way. Buy a copy of The Writer's Plan and find out how to be the Author you always wanted to be
Feeling panic about publishing your book? Relax. You can write, publish, and promote your masterpiece. Take it step by step, and you can get it don...
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30,00 zł |
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Writing and Publishing: The Ultimate Teen Guide
ISBN: 9780810856479 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, author Tina Schwartz discusses many matters that are not often presented in guides to writing and publishing, such as the importance of mentors and critique groups, as well as courses and extracurricular activities that can be of great help to the up-and-coming teen author. The book explores various writing careers and the basics of publishing and marketing, including how to write query letters. Schwartz also provides tips on writing both fiction and nonfiction, as well as genres a new author can explore, like poetry and songwriting.
In this book, author Tina Schwartz discusses many matters that are not often presented in guides to writing and publishing, such as the importance of ...
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409,90 zł |
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MLA Made Easy: Citation Basics for Beginners
ISBN: 9781586833435 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "MLA Made Easy: Citation Basics for Beginners" offers an effective way to introduce proper research citing to those who are new to research and the MLA style. Full of examples and practical tips, it provides teachers with everything they need to help even the most reluctant middle- and high school student researchers create accurate, complete citations in the MLA format. "MLA Made Easy" includes instructions and examples for citing all common sources, from reference books to websites, as well as online databases, magazines, interviews, and videos. Coverage is divided into three parts:... "MLA Made Easy: Citation Basics for Beginners" offers an effective way to introduce proper research citing to those who are new to research and the... |
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208,62 zł |
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Conversations with John L'Heureux
ISBN: 9781575866017 / Angielski / Twarda / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a sequence of interviews between Dikran Karagueuzian and prolific fiction writer John L'Heureux that investigate the nature of writing fiction and the writer's need to write. This conversation includes a discussion of contemporary fiction, its virtues and vices, and its distinguished practitioners along with a personal perspective on writing novels as opposed to short stories. Karagueuzian and L'Heureux also explore L'Heureux's years as director of the Stanford Writing Program, detailing his relationship with some of his better known students, and offering insight into... This book presents a sequence of interviews between Dikran Karagueuzian and prolific fiction writer John L'Heureux that investigate the nature of w... |
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120,81 zł |
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All About Stories: Large Print Edition
ISBN: 9781449514532 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edition is aimed at individuals and teachers of creative writing who desire a large print edition, at senior citizen center creative writing programs, at historical society programs in writing regional history and memoirs and autobiographies, at senior citizens who are studying within traditional college creative writing classrooms and find existings text to present visual barriers to their learning, and for inclusions in library large print collections for the general public. This edition is published in PROOF, so that writers can have the experience of proofing a manuscript in its...
This edition is aimed at individuals and teachers of creative writing who desire a large print edition, at senior citizen center creative writing prog...
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91,50 zł |
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If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit
ISBN: 9781604599282 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brenda Ueland was a journalist, editor, freelance writer, and teacher of writing. In If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit she shares her philosophies on writing and life in general. Ueland firmly believed that anyone can write, that everyone is talented, original, and has something important to say. In this book she explains how find that spark that will make you a great writer. Carl Sandburg called this book the best book ever written about how to write. Join the millions of others who've found inspiration and unlocked their own talent.
Brenda Ueland was a journalist, editor, freelance writer, and teacher of writing. In If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit s...
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55,14 zł |
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The Elements of Story: Field Notes on Nonfiction Writing
ISBN: 9780061689154 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A splendid book for journalists (new or old), fiction writers, essayists, and critics. But it could also be of great use to the intelligent common reader, the man or woman who wonders why it's impossible to finish reading certain stories and why others carry the reader in a vivid rush to the end."
--Pete Hamill, author of A Drinking Life In the spirit of Strunk and White's classic The Elements of Style, comes The Elements of Story, by Francis Flaherty, longtime story editor at The New York Times. A brilliant blend of memoir and how-to, The... "A splendid book for journalists (new or old), fiction writers, essayists, and critics. But it could also be of great use to the intelligent common re...
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82,95 zł |
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The Indie Author Guide: Self-Publishing Strategies Anyone Can Use
ISBN: 9781582979946 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Is Your Roadmap to Success The Indie Author Guide takes you through every stage of the self-publishing process. With e-books, print on demand and the power of Web 2.0, you have the ability to publish your own high quality books and go indie—just as filmmakers and musicians have done. Get detailed instructions, complemented by screenshots, so you can get the most of cutting edge publishing options. April L. Hamilton, founder of Publetariat, an online news hub and community for indie authors, gives you insight to the latest technology and... This Is Your Roadmap to Success The Indie Author Guide takes you through every stage of the self-publishing process. With e-bo... |
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87,32 zł |
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U-Publish.com 5.0: Behind the Self-Publishing Boom, Print-on-Demand and e-Book Publishing
ISBN: 9781588322005 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. About the revised and expanded fifth edition from Unlimited Publishing LLC, updated for 2011 and beyond: ..".A superb manual, which makes the case for self-publishing and demonstrates that it is possible to go head to head against the Big Boys and come out a winner... Easy to read and wonderfully complete in its concepts and introductory information, this book is encouraging and truthful. We rated it five hearts." - Bob Spear, Publisher and Chief Reviewer, Heartland Reviews "GREAT NEW BOOK ABOUT SELF-PUBLISHING...doesn't disappoint. Poynter and Snow provide detailed, practical advice on...
About the revised and expanded fifth edition from Unlimited Publishing LLC, updated for 2011 and beyond: ..".A superb manual, which makes the case for...
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68,75 zł |
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The Seven Step Guide to Authorpreneurship
ISBN: 9781937844745 / Angielski / Miękka / 213 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These 7 Steps are THE guide to approaching your writing career like a business. Whether you are writing fiction or non-fiction, multi-published or aspiring to publication, independently published or contracted with a publishing house, you need The 7-Step Guide to Authorpreneurship. This award winning how-to handbook will guide you through each phase of your writing career to create a business that generates regular income while allowing you to do what you love. Loaded with well-organized information, plus practical tips and strategies, this guide will become a trusted resource you consult...
These 7 Steps are THE guide to approaching your writing career like a business. Whether you are writing fiction or non-fiction, multi-published or asp...
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91,69 zł |
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Telling Stories, Talking Craft: Conversations with Contemporary Writers
ISBN: 9781602351783 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. TELLING STORIES, TALKING CRAFT is a collection of fifteen conversations with some of the finest contemporary fiction writers. These distinguished authors discuss their lives and their craft in candid, thought-provoking interviews from the pages of SYCAMORE REVIEW, Purdue University's international journal of literature, opinion and the arts. CHARLES BAXTER on the myth of productivity KATE BERNHEIMER on taking women seriously LARRY BROWN on happy endings ROBERT OLEN BUTLER on war and fear MICHAEL CHABON on his reputation in Finland LAN SAMANTHA CHANG on fiction since 9/11 PETER HO DAVIES on...
TELLING STORIES, TALKING CRAFT is a collection of fifteen conversations with some of the finest contemporary fiction writers. These distinguished auth...
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97,60 zł |
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Theses and Dissertations: A Guide to Writing in the Social and Physical Sciences
ISBN: 9780761808152 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This practical volume is designed to assist graduate students in planning, conducting, and writing theses or dissertations in the social and physical sciences.
This practical volume is designed to assist graduate students in planning, conducting, and writing theses or dissertations in the social and physical ...
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287,54 zł |
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Samuel Richardson's Published Commentary on Clarissa, 1747-65
ISBN: 9781851964611 / Angielski / Twarda / 1312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This three-volume set brings together all that Samuel Richardson himself published on the composition, printing and interpretation of "Clarissa." The various short works reveal Richardson's reactions to the concerns and issues raised by contemporary readers.
This three-volume set brings together all that Samuel Richardson himself published on the composition, printing and interpretation of "Clarissa." The ...
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2347,62 zł |
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What's the Story?: Try your Hand at Fiction and Learn the Art of Writing
ISBN: 9780761852766 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is designed to prod the imagination without constraining its flight. The twenty casts of characters, complete with illustrations, hint at numerous possibilities and should inspire readers to try their hands at fiction and learn the art of writing.
This book is designed to prod the imagination without constraining its flight. The twenty casts of characters, complete with illustrations, hint at nu...
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256,97 zł |
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How To Publish Online: From Conception To Creation In Just Four Weeks!
ISBN: 9781438211206 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This workbook-style guide will coach you through the writing process. By the end you will be ready to publish your creation.
This workbook-style guide will coach you through the writing process. By the end you will be ready to publish your creation.
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114,62 zł |
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