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Writing to Be Understood: What Works and Why by Anne Janzer 9780999624814
RRP: $30.96$22.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999624814Author Anne JanzerFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint Cuesta Park ConsultingPublisher Cuesta Park ConsultingWeight(grams) 426g -
It Was the Best of Sentences, it Was the Worst of Sentences: A Writer's Guide to Crafting Killer Sentences by June Casagrande
RRP: $15.47$10.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580087407Author June CasagrandeFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 170gDimensions(mm) 178mm... -
The Elements of Style by William Strunk
RRP: $20.06$13.26You know the authors' names. You recognize the title. You've probably used this book yourself. This is The Elements of Style, the classic style manual, now in a fourth edition. A new Foreword by Roger Angell reminds readers that the advice of Strunk &... -
Travel Writer's Way: Turn your travels into stories by Jonathan Lorie 9781784776046
RRP: $19.34$13.16Whether you want to be the next Bill Bryson, set up a brilliant blog or simply make the best of your travel journal, this book will lead you along the travel writer's way. The Travel Writer's Way takes a ground-breaking approach to the craft of travel... -
Green Shades: An Anthology of Plants, Gardens and Gardeners by Elizabeth Jane Howard
RRP: $14.18$9.03From the acclaimed author of the Cazalet Chronicles, Elizabeth Jane Howard, Green Shades: An Anthology of Plants, Gardens and Gardeners brings together a diverse and fascinating selection of garden writing that spans the centuries, the seasons and the... -
Forty-One False Starts: Essays on Artists and Writers by Janet Malcolm
RRP: $12.89$8.64Selected essays from America's foremost literary journalist and essayist, featuring ruminations on writers and artists as diverse as Edith Wharton, Diane Arbus and the Bloomsbury Group. This charismatic and penetrating collection includes Malcolm's now... -
Collins English Pocket Dictionary and Thesaurus: The perfect portable dictionary and thesaurus by Collins Dictionaries
RRP: $12.89$8.57The home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for everyday language use. Two books in one with all the words you need at your fingertips. With matching dictionary and thesaurus entries on the same page, you'll never be stuck for... -
Writing a Novel and Getting Published For Dummies UK by George Green 9781118910405
RRP: $25.79$17.74Learn to: Craft a winning manuscriptTroubleshoot and edit your workPrepare your manuscript for publicationFind a good agent to represent youNegotiate the best possible deal Turn your aspiration into reality with this completely updated guide If you've... -
How to Write a Sentence: And How to Read One by Stanley Fish 9780061840531
RRP: $12.89$8.57If you know sentences, you know everything. Good sentences promise nothing less than lessons and practice in the organization of the world. Some appreciate fine art; others appreciate fine wines. Stanley Fish appreciates fine sentences. "The New York... -
How to Write a Mystery: A Handbook from Mystery Writers of America by Mystery Writers of America
RRP: $11.60$7.51From 70 of the most successful mystery writers in the business, an invaluable guide to crafting mysteries-from character development and plot to procedurals and thrillers-"this is a writing guide that readers and writers will turn to again and again"... -
Write No Matter What: Advice for Academics by Joli Jensen
RRP: $18.06$15.82With growing academic responsibilities, family commitments, and inboxes, scholars are struggling to fulfill their writing goals. A finished book or even steady journal articles may seem like an impossible dream. But, as Joli Jensen proves, it really is... -
The Guide to Writing Fantasy and Science Fiction: 6 Steps to Writing and Publishing Your Bestseller! by Philip Athans
RRP: $12.89$8.27Science fiction and fantasy is one of the most challenging-and rewarding-genres to write. But with New York Times bestselling author Philip Athans and fantasy giant R. A. Salvatore at your side, you'll create worlds that draw your readers in-and keep... -
"They Say / I Say" by Gerald Graff
$31.36Used and loved by millions of students for its lively and practical advice, this is the book that demystifies academic writing and shows how to engage with the views of others. Extensively revised in response to feedback from our community of adopters,... -
Be a Great Stand-up: How to master the art of stand up comedy and making people laugh by Logan Murray
RRP: $14.18$10.22Logan Murray has successfully taught the techniques of stand-up comedy to thousands, and in this book he distills his years of experience into the essential skills for a great and enjoyable performance. He will help you find your own creative streak and... -
This Book Means Business: Clever ways to plan and write a book that works harder for your business by Alison Jones
RRP: $20.63$14.10A practical, accessible handbook for anyone thinking about writing a book to build their business, with a wide range of tips and techniques to help plan, write, publishing and promote a book that's integrated with your platform and works to build your... -
How To Write Better Copy by Steve Harrison
RRP: $11.60$8.32Whether you're an agency writer in need of inspiration, a one-woman-band drumming up work from new clients, an established business trying to get more from that mysterious thing called 'content', or you simply want to persuade your colleagues to adopt... -
The Art Of Language Invention: From Horse-Lords to Dark Elves, The Words Behind World-Building by David J. Peterson
RRP: $23.21$15.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143126461Author David J. PetersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 282g -
The Publishing Business: A Guide to Starting Out and Getting On by Kelvin Smith 9781350259386
RRP: $37.40$30.39Are you considering a career in the world of publishing, or simply want to understand more about the industry? If so, The Publishing Business will take you through the essential publishing activities performed in editorial, rights, design, production,... -
Japanese Kanji and Kana: A Complete Guide to the Japanese Writing System by Wolfgang Hadamitzky
RRP: $25.79$17.74"One of the best modern texts. Highly recommended." -The Japan Times Complete, compact and authoritative-this Japanese language book provides all the information needed to learn kanji and kana, including the 92 hiragana and katakana phonetic symbols... -
Writing Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Horror For Dummies by Rick Dakan
RRP: $24.50$16.45Take your shot at becoming the next Tolkien, Asimov, or King with this simple roadmap to transforming your fiction into works of art Writing Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Horror For Dummies is your skeleton key to creating the kind of fiction that grips readers and... -
Writing for Impact: 8 Secrets from Science That Will Fire Up Your Readers’ Brains by Bill Birchard
RRP: $18.05$11.73Learn the keys to energizing your writing, engaging readers, and breaking out with influence.What good will it do to skillfully craft a written argument if you lose your audience? Simple emails, formal reports, blogs, presentations, articles-they need... -
The Making of a Story: A Norton Guide to Creative Writing by Alice Laplante 9780393337082
RRP: $29.61$21.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393337082Author Alice LaplanteFormat PaperbackPage Count 677Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & CoWeight(grams) 748gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 152mm... -
20 Master Plots: And How to Build Them by Ronald B. Tobias
RRP: $20.63$14.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599635378Author Ronald B. TobiasFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Writer's Digest BooksPublisher F&W Publications IncWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm)... -
The Creative Journal: The Art of Finding Yourself: 35th Anniversary Edition by Lucia Capacchione
RRP: $32.24$25.08Originally released in 1980, Lucia Capacchione's The Creative Journal has become a classic in the fields of art therapy, memoir and creative writing, art journaling, and creativity development. Using more than fifty prompts and vibrantly illustrated... -
How Plays Work: New and Revised edition by David Edgar 9781839040313
RRP: $19.34$14.01In How Plays Work, distinguished playwright David Edgar examines the mechanisms and techniques which dramatists throughout the ages have employed to structure their plays and to express their meaning. Written for playwrights and playgoers alike,... -
History of Writing by Steven Roger Fischer
RRP: $19.35$14.14From the earliest scratches on stone and bone to the languages of computers and the internet, A History of Writing offers an investigation into the origin and development of writing throughout the world. Illustrated with numerous examples, this book... -
Steering the Craft: A Twenty-First-Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story by Ursula K Le Guin 9780544611610
RRP: $20.63$12.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544611610Author Ursula K Le GuinFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher Harper PerennialWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
Creative Writing For Dummies Collection- Creative Writing For Dummies/Writing a Novel & Getting Published For Dummies 2e/Creative Writing Exercises FD by Maggie Hamand 9781119086314
RRP: $38.69$28.12Three Creative Writing titles that will help you become the author you have always wanted to be! The Creative Writing For Dummies Collection includes Creative Writing For Dummies, Writing a Novel and Getting Published For Dummies and Creative Writing... -
Poetics: WITH On the Sublime AND On Style by Aristotle
RRP: $32.19$29.57Classic criticism.This volume brings together the three most influential ancient Greek treatises on literature.Aristotle's Poetics contains his treatment of Greek tragedy: its history, nature, and conventions, with details on poetic diction. Stephen... -
How To Write Comedy: Discover the building blocks of sketches, jokes and sitcoms - and make them work by Tony Kirwood
RRP: $14.18$9.55First you have to come out with a flow of ideas and decide which ones will work. Then you must give them a tight structure, and then write crisp dialogue which builds in constant laughs. This practical but inspirational book guides new and more... -
The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How To Decolonize the Creative Classroom by Felicia Rose Chavez 9781642592672
RRP: $21.92$15.05This easy-to-use guide explains how to recruit, nourish, and fortify writers of color through innovative reading, writing, workshop, critique, and assessment strategies. A captivating mix of memoir and progressive teaching strategies, The Anti-Racist... -
Writing Well for Work and Pleasure: The New Writer's Guide to Producing Great Content by Robert kelsey
RRP: $12.89$9.17The New Writer's Guide to Producing Great Content Everyone has that fabled "book in them" but not everyone has the talent to write it. Right? Wrong. Great writing's not a talent. It's a craft. It can be taught and learnt, affording everyone the... -
Writing Compelling Fiction: Master the Fundamentals of Unforgettable Stories by Shirley Jump 9781736990452
RRP: $23.21$15.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736990452Author Shirley JumpFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Jumpstart Creative SolutionsPublisher Jumpstart Creative SolutionsWeight(grams)... -
HBR Guide to Performance Management (HBR Guide Series) by Harvard Business Review 9781633692787
RRP: $18.05$12.93Efficiently and effectively assess employees performance. Are your employees meeting their goals? Is their work improving over time? Understanding where your employees are succeeding-and falling short-is a pivotal part of ensuring you have the right... -
Athena Unbound: Why and How Scholarly Knowledge Should Be Free for All by Peter Baldwin
RRP: $41.28$28.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262048002Author Peter BaldwinFormat HardbackPage Count 360Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Romancing the Beat: Story Structure for Romance Novels by Gwen Hayes
RRP: $14.18$11.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781530838615Author Gwen HayesFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Writing for Wellbeing: Theory, Research, and Practice by Katrin Den Elzen 9781032163147
RRP: $47.72$41.96Writing can support our wellbeing even under the most difficult life circumstances, helping us to adapt to significant change, make sense of loss, improve our physical and emotional resilience, and foster personal growth. Numerous studies of Expressive... -
Speechwriting by Simon Lancaster
RRP: $18.05$14.87Speechwriting is the definitive guide to writing a speech, revealing all the tools and techniques of the trade, such as how to win an argument, construct a sound bite and perform on stage. The first part of the book covers the arts of persuasion,... -
Storynomics: Story Driven Marketing in the Post-Advertising World by Robert McKee
RRP: $25.79$21.18Storynomics - Story-Driven Marketing in the Post-Advertising World is a brilliant book that's destined to send shockwaves through the worlds of marketing and branding. Drawing on the experiences gained with his Storynomics seminars, Robert McKee - author... -
Becoming a Writer: The Classic Bestseller by Dorothea Brande
RRP: $16.76$12.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874771640Author Dorothea BrandeFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Tarcher/Putnam,USPublisher Tarcher/Putnam,USDimensions(mm) 210mm * 127mm * 13mm