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If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit
ISBN: 9781555974718 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. But we must try to find our True Conscience, our True Self, the very Center, for this is the only first-rate choice-making center. Here lies all originality, talent, honor, truthfulness, courage and cheerfulness. Here lies the ability to choose the good and the grand, the true and the beautiful. But we must try to find our True Conscience, our True Self, the very Center, for this is the only first-rate choice-making center. Here lies ... |
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Craftways: On the Organization of Scholarly Work
ISBN: 9781560006961 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The one subject that serious students want most to know about, other than their specialty, is how academic life is lived and how scholarly work is carried out. Their curiosity is equally shared by those interested in how to improve the quality and quantity of their work. With few exceptions, the time honored word-of-mouth approach is all there has been until now; how one works is rarely a subject seriously discussed in print. Craftways is intended to address these concerns and needs. Aaron Wildavsky has long been admired as one of the most productive political scientists of his generation....
The one subject that serious students want most to know about, other than their specialty, is how academic life is lived and how scholarly work is car...
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Only as Good as Your Word: Writing Lessons from My Favorite Literary Gurus
ISBN: 9781580052207 / Angielski / Miękka / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this funny, moving, and revealing ride, Susan Shapiro recounts her obsessive quest for success as a professional writer and the beloved mentors who saved her life and career along the way.
Growing up in the Midwest, Susan Shapiro knew at a young age that all she wanted in life was to become a writer. And so, as soon as she graduated from college, she headed straight to New York City, determined to break into the biz. A few hard knocks later, she learned that it takes more than being a good writer to make a living at it the most successful professional writers, she discovered, have... In this funny, moving, and revealing ride, Susan Shapiro recounts her obsessive quest for success as a professional writer and the beloved mentors who...
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Writing From Personal Experience Pod Edition
ISBN: 9781582973395 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than just a "how to" reference, this guide weaves an inspiring, engaging read with invaluable instruction for turning personal experiences into salable prose. It includes nuts-and-bolts writing instruction, creative exercises, information on the hows and whys of keeping a journal, and suggestions on networking, humor, acceptance and rejection.
More than just a "how to" reference, this guide weaves an inspiring, engaging read with invaluable instruction for turning personal experiences into s...
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You Can Write For Magazines Pod Edition
ISBN: 9781582975122 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Daugherty provides an insider's perspective on how magazines work and where freelancers fit in, so you can learn how to generate saleable ideas. Even if you've never written before, he makes it easy, using hands-on exercises and easy-to-achieve assignments to get you started right away. From short fillers and sidebars to interviews and how-to articles, you'll get an overview of the kinds of pieces magazines are seeking, and you'll learn how to write manuscripts and query letters that will sell your work. Daugherty also shares effective ways to manage the "writing life," from dealing with...
Daugherty provides an insider's perspective on how magazines work and where freelancers fit in, so you can learn how to generate saleable ideas. Even ...
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Burning the Midnight Oil: How We Survive as Writing Parents
ISBN: 9781591135739 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays and interviews with 35 successful writing parents from around the world includes secrets, tips, techniques, and tribulations on finding balance as a writer and a parent. Includes resources, online chat room and book recommendations.
This collection of essays and interviews with 35 successful writing parents from around the world includes secrets, tips, techniques, and tribulations...
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Help Me Lord! I Can't Write A Book
ISBN: 9781594671005 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Get Between the Covers: Leave a Legacy by Writing a Book
ISBN: 9781600373152 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Get Between the Cover is the user-friendly and interesting guide that helps everyone who has a book in them to go from idea to published book in new innovative ways. There are thousands of new writers who write books and try to publish them each year and millions more worldwide will consider writing one, but will fail to follow through on the process. When you think about writing or publishing a book... remember Get Between the Covers.
Get Between the Cover is the user-friendly and interesting guide that helps everyone who has a book in them to go from idea to published book in new i...
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Quit Your Day Job!: How to Sleep Late, Do What You Enjoy, and Make a Ton of Money as a Writer
ISBN: 9781884956041 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A candid, no-nonsense appraisal of the daily grind to the writer's life. Lays out a sound, strategic plan fore building a career as a full-time writer.
A candid, no-nonsense appraisal of the daily grind to the writer's life. Lays out a sound, strategic plan fore building a career as a full-time writer...
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LifeWriting: Drawing from Personal Experience to Create Features You Can Publish
ISBN: 9781884956331 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life writing is people-centered nonfiction writing. Not just autobiographical or biographical, life writing encompasses a broad range of personal-experience narratives. Life writing can be serious or humorous or both. It can include any kind of subject matter because people are always at the heart of any endeavor. Fred D. White, Ph.D., author of four textbooks on writing, walks the reader through the life writing process from research to composition to revision to marketing.
Life writing is people-centered nonfiction writing. Not just autobiographical or biographical, life writing encompasses a broad range of personal-expe...
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Studies on Reduplication
ISBN: 9783110181197 / Angielski / Twarda / 649 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although a rather marginal phenomenon in Indo-European languages, in most other language families reduplication plays an important role in the organization of morphology. The repetition of (some part of) a word or stem or affix frequently expresses plurality, distributivity, intensity, a verbal aspect and aktionsart, but also diminution, attenuation, or others. This volume collects a series of articles which in a fertile discussion go beyond the limits of single theories and offer treatments of the most different aspects from formal and functional perspectives, semantics, morphology, and...
Although a rather marginal phenomenon in Indo-European languages, in most other language families reduplication plays an important role in the organiz...
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Corpora in Cognitive Linguistics
ISBN: 9783110198263 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cognitive Linguistics, the branch of linguistics that tries to "make one's account of human language accord with what is generally known about the mind and the brain," has become one of the most flourishing fields of contemporary linguistics. The chapters address many classic topics of Cognitive Linguistics. These topics include studies on the semantics of specific words (including polysemy and synonymy) as well as semantic characteristics of particular syntactic patterns / constructions (including constructional synonymy and the schematicity of constructions), the analysis of causatives,... Cognitive Linguistics, the branch of linguistics that tries to "make one's account of human language accord with what is generally known about the ... |
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Publicize Your Book: An Insider's Guide to Getting Your Book the Attention It Deserves
ISBN: 9780399534317 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For first-time authors or the seasoned pro, this is the absolutely essential how-to for getting publicity--totally updated and expanded.
This indispensable guide from a book publicity insider offers everything authors must know to assist their publishers in publicizing, marketing, and promoting their books, including:
For first-time authors or the seasoned pro, this is the absolutely essential how-to for getting publicity--totally updated and expanded.
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The Author's Guide to Building an Online Platform: Leveraging the Internet to Sell More Books
ISBN: 9781884956829 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Author's Guide to Building an Online Platform shows the reader how to: Develop a high-traffic website, establish himself as an expert in his field, build a fan base with e-newsletters, blog for fame, and utilize tactics to gain visability on Amazon.com and other online stores.
The Author's Guide to Building an Online Platform shows the reader how to: Develop a high-traffic website, establish himself as an expert in his field...
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Book Proposals That Worked! Real Book Proposals That Landed $10k - $100k Publishing Contracts
ISBN: 9781601454461 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Peek over the shoulders of highly successful, published authors to see how they landed publishing contracts worth $10,000 to $100,000. From a "pitch sheet" to a professional manuscript evaluation by a ghostwriter, to full-blown book proposals--everything one needs to write and/or polish book proposals is in this resource.
Peek over the shoulders of highly successful, published authors to see how they landed publishing contracts worth $10,000 to $100,000. From a "pitch s...
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Scriptwriting for High-Impact Videos: Imaginative Approaches to Delivering Factual Information
ISBN: 9780595449385 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether you're just starting out or firmly entrenched in the field of informational video, you'll find this exciting new edition a scriptwriter's bible filled with stimulating examples and thought-provoking questions to unleash your creativity. You'll learn how to turn ideas into high-impact scripts-for corporate, medical, religious educational, and government videos. You'll be given a systematic, step-by-step approach to the creative process that you can adapt to virtually any situation. And you'll be shown proven techniques for communicating visually and writing for the ear, seven... Whether you're just starting out or firmly entrenched in the field of informational video, you'll find this exciting new edition a scriptwriter's b... |
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Stranger at the Door: Writers and the Act of Writing
ISBN: 9780889204553 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the beginning of a new writing project--whether it's the first page of a new novel or a less ambitious project, writers often experience exhilaration, fear, or dread. For Kristjana Gunnars, the call of a new project is "like someone you don't know knocking on your door--you either choose to let the person in or not. It's both exciting and dangerous to start a new manuscript." This book is an engagement with that "stranger" called writing. Creative or imaginative writing is a complex process that involves more than intellect alone. Writers make use of everything: their... At the beginning of a new writing project--whether it's the first page of a new novel or a less ambitious project, writers often experience exhila... |
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Attributing Authorship: An Introduction
ISBN: 9780521783392 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recent literary scholarship has seen a shift of interest away from questions of attribution. This book is the first comprehensive literary survey of the field to appear in forty years. It revisits a number of famous controversies, including those concerning the authorship of the Homeric poems, books from the Old and New Testaments, and the plays of Shakespeare. Written with wit and erudition, the study makes this intriguing field accessible for students and scholars.
Recent literary scholarship has seen a shift of interest away from questions of attribution. This book is the first comprehensive literary survey of t...
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Dream I Tell You
ISBN: 9780748621316 / Angielski / Twarda / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An account of, and commentary on, a collection of dreams by this French novelist, playwright and theorist. The dream is both a rich poetic tapestry and a key document in understanding Cixous' writing practice. The 'You' of the title is Jacques Derrida to w
An account of, and commentary on, a collection of dreams by this French novelist, playwright and theorist. The dream is both a rich poetic tapestry an...
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Finish Your Dissertation Once and for All!: How to Overcome Psychological Barriers, Get Results, and Move on with Your Life
ISBN: 9781433804151 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are you having difficulty finishing your dissertation? Are you feeling stuck after trying various approaches, or panicky about the entire enterprise? If so, it is unlikely that your cognitive abilities are to blame. More likely, the culprits are anxiety, self-doubt, procrastination, perfectionism, and the thoughts, feelings, and behavior that accompany these difficulties. This book was written to help you overcome these problems and finish your dissertation once and for all. Combining sychological support with a project management approach that breaks tasks into small, manageable chunks,...
Are you having difficulty finishing your dissertation? Are you feeling stuck after trying various approaches, or panicky about the entire enterprise? ...
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