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How to Write a Lot: A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing

All students and professors need to write, and many struggle to finish their stalled dissertations, journal articles, book chapters, or grant proposals. Writing is hard work and can be difficult to wedge into a frenetic academic schedule. In this practical, lighthearted and encouraging book, Paul J Silvia explains that writing productively doesnot require innate [...]

Now Write!: Fiction Writing Exercises from Today’s Best Writers and Teachers

A collection of personal writing exercises and commentary from some of today’s best novelists, short story writers, and writing teachers, including Jill McCorkle, Amy Bloom, Robert Olen Butler, Steve Almond, Jayne Anne Phillips, Virgil Suárez, Margot Livesay, and more. What’s the secret behind the successful and prolific careers of critically acclaimed novelists and [...]

Write Like This: Teaching Real-World Writing Through Modeling and Mentor Texts

If you want to learn how to shoot a basketball, you begin by carefully observing someone who knows how to shoot a basketball. If you want to be a writer, you begin by carefully observing the work of accomplished writers. Recognizing the importance that modeling plays in the learning [...]

The Right to Write: An Invitation and Initiation into the Writing Life

Now in paperback, the national bestseller that is breaking down the mythology behind the “writing life.”What if everything we have been taught about learning to write was wrong? In The Right to Write, Julia Cameron’s most revolutionary book, the author asserts that conventional writing wisdom would have you believe in a false doctrine that [...]

TV WRITING TOOL KIT: HOW TO WRITE A SCRIPT THAT SELLS

TV WRITING TOOL KIT is a compilation of 5 of my top selling workbooks put together into a book. It covers my philosophy on story (Log Line For Your Life, Goals & Dilemmas, Log Line For Your Story), story structure for the TV spec and pilot script, 5-week program for writing your TV spec [...]

Writing with Pictures: How to Write and Illustrate Children’s Books

Contents: – Telling the Story – Picture Book or Story Book? – Picture Sequence – The Story: A Complete Action – Story Content – Picture Book Characteristics – Planning the Book – Storyboard and Book Dummy – Size, Scale, and Shape – The Structure of a Printed Book – Creating the Pictures – The [...]

How to Avoid the Most Common Grammatical Problems Found in Student Research Papers and Write an A+ Paper Every Time

This isn’t meant to be a comprehensive grammar guide, but more of a survival guide you can pull out when the clock says 3 a.m., you’ve drank three Redbulls, and you need some help starting, fine tuning, or just finishing your research paper. Have you ever been in the middle of a research paper [...]

How to Write Descriptions of Hair and Skin

This book is for fiction writers who love physical descriptions of characters. Here, you get an abundance of descriptive terms for hair and skin. Each section centers on a type of description, such as Hair Color (for example, “Bleached blond hair”) or Hair Type (for example, straight, wavy, curly, and kinked). Each section lists [...]

How to Write Descriptions of Eyes and Faces

This book is for fiction writers who love physical descriptions of characters. Here, you get more help than you could possibly imagine on describing eyes and faces. Each section centers on a type of description, such as Eye Color (for example, “Crystal blue eyes”), or Appearance of the Eye (for example, “Beady eyes,” or [...]

Just About Write: How To Master Creative Writing

A creative writing workshop – bring your writing up to publication standard. Hints, tips, and tricks to help the novice writer become a professional

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