Kategoria BISAC: Language Arts & Disciplines >> Writing - Authorship

From novelists to poets to playwrights, Jennifer Roland interviews a variety of authors who have one thing in common--they have all chosen to make the Pacific Northwest their home. Covering a diversity of disciplines and genres--from comics, fantasy and detective novels to long-form poetry and illustrated children's series--10 distinguished authors provide unique perspectives about their craft, provide helpful writing advice and tips for success, and share their passion for living and writing in the Pacific Northwest. Authors include:

• Mary Andonian, author of Bitsy's...

If you're studying creative writing at a university or college, or considering doing so, this book will show you what to expect from your course of study, demystify the habitual practices of the field, help you maximize your learning (including online), and advise you on how to sustain yourself as a writer after graduation. It offers a practical guide through the creative writing landscape for both undergraduate and graduate studies. Chapters give guidance on everything from developing ideas to revising your draft, from how to 'read as a writer' to how to give a reading, and from the...

Writing begins before students even pick up a pencil, but there are many reasons to stop and rejoice between the idea and the finished project. By helping students celebrate each stage of the writing process and applauding success, we help our students persevere through what can be an extended and challenging process.

In their innovative new book, Celebrating Writers, Ruth Ayres and Christi Overman discuss dozens of ways to respond, reflect, and rejoice along the journey to a finished project. This type of celebration nurtures students, makes them better writers, and helps...

Are you a writer who feels inspired to write a book but who doesn't know where to start or how to get the job done? "Write Your Book in 24 Hours" will guide you step by step through writing, editing, publishing, and promoting your book, quickly. In this book, you'll learn: What blocks you from writing your book and getting it published How to organize your ideas into a coherent stream The key to getting your book down in written form in about 10 percent of the time How to publish on Kindle and other platforms Who to have on your publishing team How to promote your book And much more

As an author you want to sell more books - and that is exactly what this Quick Read book helps you do. Choose the tactics that you can immediately put into practice from five different categories: autopilot, free, paid, graphics, and writing.

It's never too early or too late to start marketing. Holidays make the perfect excuse to share your book with a wider audience. The most important thing is to Start Now

Mit der Verbreitung der Portratfotografie und der Entstehung einer offentlichen Bilderwelt in der Moderne entdeckten Schriftsteller die Fotografie als Medium der Selbstdarstellung - und Verleger als ideales Werbemittel. Die Entwicklung des Autorenfotos als Mittel der Literaturvermittlung im 19. Jahrhundert bildet den Ausgangspunkt dieser Studie. Auf der Grundlage von Verlagsprospekten und Buchumschlagen seit 1900 wird die Entwicklung der Ikonografie des Autors ebenso wie die legitimer Kontexte der Bildverwendung erstmals systematisch untersucht und dabei der Bedeutungswandel des...

Written specifically to address the needs and concerns of the undergraduate, this tightly focused second edition guides students through the process of conducting and completing a research project.

Friendly and accessible, this fully-updated second edition includes a number of accompanying student support materials to aid students further. Closely integrated sets of end-of-chapter tasks covering all aspects of research projects from design to completion, as well as suggested further reading, enhance each chapter.

A wide range of additional helpful materials relevant to...