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Overcoming Process Intimidation

I often meet people with great stories. Many have the makings of a book inside, but feel intimidated by the writing process.

Fear of the process is the primary reason why people never pen their life-message. I'll show you how writing can be easy and fun. This book is a guaranteed intimidation shrinker

Fear Of Rejection

A second reason people don't write is a fear that...

If you are looking for inspiration, information or an enjoyable read on everything writing you are sure to find something to tempt you within this book.

A collection of blog posts, articles and extracts on many aspects of writing including:

- Developing a writer's mindset

- Igniting your creativity

- Planning a novel

- Creating characters

- Working from home

- Time management

- Selling your work online

- Creating a writer's space

- And much more.

Wherever you are in your writing journey you are sure to discover something that will take you...

Baring the Truth in Your Memoir

When you write a memoir or personal essay, you dare to reveal the truths of your experience: about yourself, and about others in your life. How do you expose long-guarded secrets and discuss bad behavior? How do you gracefully portray your family members, friends, spouses, exes, and children without damaging your relationships? How do you balance your respect for others with your desire to tell the truth?

In The Truth of Memoir, best-selling memoirist Kerry Cohen provides insight and guidelines for depicting the characters who appear in...

How to Make Good Writing Great

Are you overlooking the essential writing skill that turns good writing into great writing? Do you want to know the real secret of great writers? It's a secret hidden in plain sight. Great writers know that great writing depends on choosing the right words.

Choosing the Right Words

Why does choosing the right words matter so much? Writing is nothing more than choosing words and arranging them into a readable form. Great writing happens when your word choices communicate in a compelling way exactly what you mean to say to your readers and your readers...

When it comes to writing weapons, most authors shoot from the hip--and miss. The Writer's Guide to Weapons will help you hit your target every time.

Firearms and knives have starring roles in a wide range of genres--crime, thriller, war, mystery, Western, and more. Unfortunately, many depictions of weapons in novels and film are pure fiction. Knowing the difference between a shotshell and a slug, a pistol and a revolver, or a switchblade and a butterfly knife is essential for imbuing your story with authenticity--and gaining popularity with discerning readers.

Inside...

With this book, you can:

Distinguish yourself with polished writing and speaking

Understand difficult rules of usage, even if you're a beginner

Easily locate, learn, and review important concepts and guidelines

Rapidly improve scores on the grammar portions of the...

The second book in the toolshed series and originally written as a series for Writers' Forum Magazine, this snappy no nonsense guide has been expanded, amended and updated. Using examples from her own published work, Della Galton explains how to make the leap from writing short stories to writing a full length novel.

Subjects covered include:

• How do you know if you have a big enough idea?
• How exactly does a short story character differ from a character in a novel?
• Will your plot go the distance?
• What should be on your first page?

Della Galton is a...