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A comprehensive guide to the speculative sub-genre of alternate history fiction, this book maps the unique terrain of this vibrant mode of storytelling and then explains how to write it. First giving a concise conceptual overview and the critical tools...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771041983Author Jack HodginsFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781582973401Author Raymond ObstfeldFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Penguin Publishing GroupPublisher Penguin Publishing GroupWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781573830287Author Miriam AdeneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Regent College Publishing,USPublisher Regent College Publishing,USWeight(grams) 102g

Preparing an index for a book or other type of publication is a specialized skill. This volume presents the chapter from The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition devoted to best practices for preparing and editing indexes as well as current standards...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692425107Author William BernhardtFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Babylon BooksPublisher Babylon BooksWeight(grams) 145g

Trish Hall's essential new work on writing well is a sparkling instructional guide to persuading (almost) anyone, on (nearly) anything. Hall has spent years immersed in argument, passion and trend-setting ideas-but also in tangled sentences,...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990746126Author Helen HardtFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Helen Hardt, LLCPublisher Helen Hardt, LLCWeight(grams) 145gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm...

With 77 readings by some of the world's great thinkers, Reading the World is the only great ideas reader to offer a global perspective, allowing students to explore the development of ideas across cultures, an increasingly important approach in our...

When Linda Spence asked her aging mother to write her life story, her mother stared at a blank sheet of paper and asked-"How? Where do I begin?" In this practical guide to capturing those memories that have been stored away, Linda Spence provides the...

Co-authored by two esteemed writers, Writing Well, is a beautifully-written and thoroughly readable guide to the craft of writing prose. Co-authored by two esteemed writers, Writing Well, is a beautifully-written and thoroughly readable guide to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781432767648Author Laurie LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Outskirts PressPublisher Outskirts PressWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997671315Author Melissa DonovanFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Swan Hatch PressPublisher Swan Hatch PressWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781582971575Author Sean MactireFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Penguin Publishing GroupPublisher Penguin Publishing GroupWeight(grams)...

Responding to the trend of formulaic writing in the academic community, How To Write Differently offers a refreshing approach to academic writing in a practical format.The book explores how, in order to write differently, an author needs to embrace...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781610350501Author Stephen Blake MetteeFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Linden Publishing Co IncPublisher Linden Publishing Co IncDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780669444025Author WcolFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Great Source Education GroupPublisher Great Source Education GroupWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599634098Author James V. SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Writer's Digest BooksPublisher F&W Publications IncWeight(grams) 218gDimensions(mm)...

This new edition offers a thoroughly updated approach for incorporating archival and primary materials into the writing process. It is an engaging textbook developed for undergraduate students in the beginning stages of their academic writing careers and...

A critical interrogation of the creative writing workshop model, this collection of essays provides practical suggestions for contemporary approaches to this contentious method and how it might be reimagined. Since the inception of the Iowa Writers’...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914399343Author L.M. AFFROSSMANFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Sparsile Books LtdPublisher Sparsile Books Ltd

An expert insight into the transformative power of storytelling, together with practical advice on how to make your writing come alive. 

From the New York Times bestselling, National Book Award-winning, Booker Prize-longlisted author of Let the Great World Spin and Transatlantic comes a passionate and practical book of advice, as essential for budding writers as Stephen King’s On Writing

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Bestselling author and teacher Natalie Goldberg has been writing for the past fifty years. But at the beginning of the pandemic, she suddenly wasn't able to write anymore. Her imaginative wellspring had dried up, and she was forced to ask herself: what...

This book invites educators to rethink writing instruction in ways that are joyful, purposeful, and justice-driven. Grounded in humanizing pedagogy, critical literacy, and culturally sustaining pedagogy, this book affirms the brilliance of elementary...

Offering guidance on writing poetry, nonfiction, and fiction alongside an extensive anthology of models, Environmental and Nature Writing is a complete introduction to the art and craft of writing about the environment in a wide range of styles. Now...

Offering guidance on writing poetry, nonfiction, and fiction alongside an extensive anthology of models, Environmental and Nature Writing is a complete introduction to the art and craft of writing about the environment in a wide range of styles. Now...

Technical Communication is designed to help you write persuasively, effectively and with a global perspective on innovations in communication. The text provides straightforward explanations that build from foundational concepts and research to document...

Every Word Matters is an essential guide for writers who want to make a difference.Renowned for her insightful columns in the Guardian, Dr Ranjana Srivastava brings her signature clarity and intelligence to the art of writing opinion columns, advocacy...

In this specially commissioned anthology, 60 accomplished authors share secrets and insights into their writing lives: on their inspirations, methods, wild ideas and daily routines; on the pleasure and the pain in achieving their literary goals; on how...

How can creative writers and readers be active agents in fighting social injustices?With many writers oblivious to how their writing may actually uphold the very problems they seek to undo, this book both assists writers to identify the unrecognized...

How can creative writers and readers be active agents in fighting social injustices?With many writers oblivious to how their writing may actually uphold the very problems they seek to undo, this book both assists writers to identify the unrecognized...

Reading Fictional Languages brings together scholars, creators, designers and speakers of fictional languages from across the world in a unique book that explores the imagined languages of fantasy, science fiction, dystopia and alternate realities. It...

Jen Vincent believes everyone is a writer. This conviction has long been her secret to success in classrooms and workshops where she empowers writers of all ages.In Living the Life of a Writer, Vincent shifts the focus of writing instruction from the...

This book provides a groundbreaking approach to creative writing theory, offering a comprehensive exploration of its core principles and methodologies. Focusing on creative writing as an ontological practice, it redefines the essence of literature and...

Myths and Heroes in Creative Writing: Re-Reading and Remaking offers a comprehensive overview of myth throughout history. Exploring a variety of forms, Adrian May provides a framework for the practice and process of writing myths.This accessible guide...

The Rude Guide to Being a Better Writer aims to help anyone who wants to improve their writing. It explains and demonstrates how plain English helps writers to write clearly and concisely, which in turn helps their readers to easily understand what they...

Master the romantasy genre with this ultimate guide full of prompts and tips for aspiring authors and seasoned writers alike looking to craft their dream romantasy novel.Ideal for writers at all experience levels, this workbook offers an abundance of...