Writing

Using rich examples and engaging pedagogical tools, this book equips students to master the challenges of academic writing in graduate school and beyond. The authors delve into nitty-gritty aspects of structure, style, and language, and offer a window...

Bringing together a diverse range of writers, The Science of Story is the first book to ask the question: what can contemporary brain science teach us about the art and craft of creative nonfiction writing? Drawing on the latest developments in cognitive...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838166120Author Kerry RyanFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Dear DamselsPublisher Dear Damsels

LEARN HOW TO WRITE CONVINCING AND COMPELLING DIALOGUE.Commissioning editors say good dialogue is one of the first things that make a book stand out from the crowd - and similarly, that clunky direct speech is one of the first things that will send a book...

NOVELISTA is a friendly, straight-talking writing guide for people who want to write a novel but don't know how to begin. It asks all the important questions and gives a host of reassuring answers that demonstrate that anyone can write a novel - even...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399159947Author Celia Blue JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

How To Be A Writer is a collection of interviews with famous writers, performers and industry insiders that takes the reader through a writer's day, from getting up to giving in. And, along the way, asks: When do you get ideas? When should you write? How...

In this innovative fusion of practice and criticism, Jeremy Scott shows how insights from stylistics and linguistics can enrich the craft of creative writing. Focusing on crucial methodological issues that confront the practicing writer, this book...

Locating Strongwoman is a portrait of unperformed femininity. Eschewing the stereotypical portrayal of the "Strong Woman" and the even more loaded "Strong Black Woman", these poems invite the reader to interrogate the protagonists and find in their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781713271192Author Rayne HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm)...

Offering guidance on writing poetry, nonfiction, and fiction, Environmental and Nature Writing is a complete introduction to the art and craft of writing about the environment in a wide range of genres. With discussion questions and writing prompts...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578540023Author Pat SchneiderFormat HardbackPage Count 118Imprint Negative Capability PressPublisher Negative Capability PressWeight(grams)...

'I was so captivated by this book, so utterly drawn in and overwhelmed by the emotional force of it, that it stayed in my bloodstream, it felt, long after I'd finished it.' Nigella Lawson 'Sharp and engrossing' Roxane Gay As the bookish daughter of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599635767Author Mary KoleFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Writer's Digest BooksPublisher F&W Publications Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781981260843Author Sandy MarshFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Lecturers request your electronic inspection copy here. Academics are not just researchers, but writers too. Using her many years of practical experience gained as a teacher and editor, Lynn Nygaard guides you through the whole process of writing and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781533437631Author James Osiris BaldwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

This is an engaging and practical introduction to the elements of grammar, sentence structure, and style that you need to write well across a range of academic, creative, and professional contexts, deftly combining practical strategies with scholarly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780971633803Author Nat GertlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint About ComicsPublisher About ComicsWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 277mm * 213mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585427581Author Sherry EllisFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Jeremy P TarcherPublisher Penguin Putnam IncDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm * 38mm

Short story publishing is flourishing in the 21st century and is no longer seen as a poor relation of the novel. But what is a short story? And how do you write one? Robert Graham takes you through everything you need to know, from how a writer works to...

'Common-sense,' the Romantic critics told us, was all that was needed to understand and interpret literary texts. Today, we know this is not generally true. Modern criticism has joined with pre-Romantic criticism to expose common-sense as appropriate...

LEARN HOW TO WRITE COMPELLING STORIES ABOUT TRAVEL AND DISTANT LANDS.Getting paid to go on holiday may sound like a great lifestyle. But there's a lot of hard graft involved - particularly, breaking into this industry in the first place. Few industries...

Confused by citations and referencing? Cite Your Source helps you master the essentials, giving you the know-how to reference your writing with confidence. Understand the importance of citing (and getting it right)Pick up tips on how to avoid...

What's Your Story? is an effective tool for transformation: an interactive journal for anyone who longs to bring a new story to life - if only they could figure out what it is. Through a series of deeply personal writing prompts, the journal inspires you...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312115364Author John LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint St. Martins Press-3PLPublisher St. Martins Press-3PLWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 213mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143133155Author John WarnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

The aim of this book is to get you writing. It's full of inspiration, tips and writing exercises for anyone who wants to write children's fiction. Included are tips from other published writers, useful links and answers to questions you've always wanted...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802136299Author Ronald HaymanFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Avalon Travel PublishingPublisher Avalon Travel Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781530582723Author M J CarlsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393334166Author Kim AddonizioFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & CoWeight(grams) 666gDimensions(mm) 250mm * 150mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984616664Author Dinty W MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 179Imprint Rose Metal PressPublisher Rose Metal PressWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781519356093Author Rayne HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992846008Author Stephanie J. HaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Powerhouse PublicationsPublisher Powerhouse PublicationsDimensions(mm) 228mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312150945Author Damon KnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 209Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 249g

In the archives of Special Operations Executive lay a report compiled by a staff officer and former member of SOEs F Section, Major ROBERT BOURNE-PATERSON, which has never been published before. Because of the highly sensitive nature of the work...

Longtime manuscript editor and Chicago Manual of Style guru Carol Fisher Saller has negotiated many a standoff between a writer and editor refusing to compromise on the "rights" and "wrongs" of prose styling. Saller realized that when these sides squared...

ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781658608053Author Grand JournalsFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780913507131Author Robert BoiceFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint New Forums PressPublisher New Forums PressWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 213mm *...