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Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life by Natalie Goldberg 9781846042072
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Wild Mind is for everyone who writes or wants to write. Natalie Goldberg teaches a Zen-like method that will take you straight to the source of creative power, to the mind that is 'raw, full of... -
The Black Writers' Toolbox: A Practical Guide to Writing Fiction Dr Muli Amaye 9781350444775
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £20.94Presenting a new way of thinking about the practice of writing fiction for Black writers and any writer who includes non-white characters in their work, The Black Writer's Toolbox is a practical... -
Inspired by Cats: Writers and Their Mews(es) Bob Eckstein 9781682689493
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £18.77Cats and writers are a match made in book heaven. Cats share a tendency to be introverts, as are many writers. Cats have served as trusted desk mates from the composition of a single poem to the... -
Writers' Journeys That Shaped Our World: In the Footsteps of the Literary Greats: Volume 1 Travis Elborough 9780711268739
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Follow in the footsteps of some of the world's most famous authors on the journeys which inspired their greatest works in this beautiful illustrated atlas. Some truly remarkable works of literature... -
Going Global: The Transnational Reception of Third World Women Writers by Amal Amireh 9780815336068
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.79This book explores the problematic of reading and writing about third world women and their texts in an increasingly global context of production and reception. The ten essays contained in this... -
Writing for Health Professionals: A Manual for Writers by Philips Burnard 9780412719806
Booksplease Price: £46.28Writing is an essential part of every health professional's job. In its second edition this volume has been expanded to include many more examples of good writing practice and examples of what others... -
Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers: An Anthology by Karen L. Kilcup 9780631199861
RRP: £56.95Booksplease Price: £53.57Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers: An Anthology is a multicultural, multigenre collection celebrating the quality and diversity of nineteenth century American women's expression.About the... -
Dead Writers in Rehab by Paul Bassett Davies 9781783523559
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.13When literary reprobate Foster James wakes up in a strange country house, he assumes he's been consigned to rehab (yet again) by his dwindling band of friends and growing collection of ex-wives. ... -
The Plot Whisperer: Secrets of Story Structure Any Writer Can Master by Martha Alderson 9781440525889
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £12.81Discover how to create stories that build suspense, reveal character, and engage your audience with this ultimate guide to writing.When it comes to writing bestsellers, it's all about the plot... -
Gifting Translation in Early Modern England: Women Writers and the Politics of Authorship Kirsten Inglis 9781041180302
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08Translation was a critical mode of discourse for early modern writers. Gifting Translation in Early Modern England: Women Writers and the Politics of Authorship examines the intersection of... -
From Your Land to Poland: On the Commitment of Writers by Dorota Walczak-Delanois 9782875741257
RRP: £38.80Booksplease Price: £35.42The stormy history of Poland has made commitment a staple feature of much Polish writing. Awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1980, Czeslaw Milosz is not only a good example of a Polish... -
Investigative Journalism in the United States: A History, with Profiles of Journalists and Writers Who Practiced the Form by Edd Applegate 9781433194771
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £53.67This book presents the history of investigative journalism in the United States. It includes biographical details of various journalists and writers who wrote about possible wrongdoing by businesses... -
Developing Strategic Young Writers through Genre Instruction: Resources for Grades K-2 by Zoi A. Philippakos
Booksplease Price: £38.98Tested and fine-tuned in K-2 classrooms, this book provides engaging lessons and materials for teaching the three genres of writing--opinion, procedural, and story--that provide a foundation for... -
Larry Brown: A Writer's Life Jean W. Cash 9781496853189
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Larry Brown (1951-2004) was unique among writers who started their careers in the late twentieth century. Unlike most of them-his friends Clyde Edgerton, Jill McCorkle, Rick Bass, and Kaye Gibbons,... -
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No More "I'm Done!: Fostering Independent Writers in the Primary Grades by Jennifer Jacobson
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £27.79Disregarding the false notion that writing instruction in the primary grades needs to be mostly teacher directed, Jennifer Jacobson shows teachers how to develop a primary writer' s workshop that... -
The Writer's Table: Famous authors and their favourite recipes Valerie Stivers 9780711293915
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.55These are the dishes that fuelled great writing. Ever wondered what Iris Murdoch might have served for supper, or how Emily Dickinson took her tea? The Writer's Table brings together dining habits... -
The Rejected Writers' Book Club by Suzanne Kelman 9781503934146
Booksplease Price: £9.65Librarian Janet Johnson is puzzled when she is invited-and practically dragged-to her first meeting of the Rejected Writers' Book Club. This quirky group of women would much rather celebrate one... -
Reading Turkish Islamist Writers: Kisakuerek, Bulac, Dilipak by Konstantinos Gogos 9783631830062
RRP: £28.50Booksplease Price: £26.55The main purpose of this study is to contribute to the familiarization of the reader with the production of Islamist writers in contemporary Turkey, by focusing on the ideas and writings of Necip... -
On the Couch: Writers Analyze Sigmund Freud by Andrew Blauner 9780691242439
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.69A collection of colorful and candid essays and other pieces about Freud and his legacy today, featuring twenty-five leading writersWith original contributions by Andre Aciman * Sarah Boxer * Jennifer... -
Critical Essays: Gay and Lesbian Writers of Color by John DeCecco
Booksplease Price: £54.33This pioneering work is the first book to systematically explore the literature of gay and lesbian writers of color in the United States. Critical Essays challenges the marginalization and... -
Infusing Grammar Into the Writer's Workshop: A Guide for K-6 Teachers Amy Benjamin (National Literacy Consultant, USA) 9781138832121
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.19Help your students improve their language skills and become stronger readers and writers. In this timely book, literacy experts Amy Benjamin and Barbara Golub offer best practices for fortifying the... -
As We Were Saying: Sewanee Writers on Writing by Wyatt Prunty 9780807175064
Booksplease Price: £33.89Every summer for the past thirty years, the Sewanee Writers' Conference has gathered a community of writers for two weeks of workshops, readings, talks, and meetings focused on the craft and art of... -
The Critical Writer: Inquiry and the Writing Process by Joyce Armstrong Carroll 9781610692373
Booksplease Price: £33.84High-quality original writing doesn't happen by accident; it results from a logical, inquiry-based process. Educators will be able to apply the concepts and techniques in this book to help their... -
Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers by Jacqueline D. Lipton 9780520301818
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.80Everything a writer needs to know about the law. This accessible, reader-friendly handbook will be an invaluable resource for authors, agents, and editors in navigating the legal landscape of the... -
Conferring with Young Writers: What to Do When You Don't Know What To Do by Kristin Ackerman 9781625310392
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £27.79If you've ever sat down to confer with a child and felt at a loss for what to say or how to help move him or her forward as a writer, this book is for you. If you are a strong teacher of writing but... -
In the Shadow of the Holocaust - Jewish-Communist Writers in East Germany by Thomas C. Fox 9781640140622
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £81.75This study investigates six German Jewish writers' negotiation of Jewish-German-Communist identity in post-Holocaust East Germany. This study investigates the negotiation of... -
The Lawn Road Flats: Spies, Writers and Artists David Burke 9781783274703
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.85The story of a modernist building with a significant place in the history of Soviet espionage in Britain, where communist spies rubbed shoulders with British artists, sculptors and writers The... -
The Political Speechwriter's Companion: A Guide for Writers and Speakers by Robert A. Lehrman 9781506387741
Booksplease Price: £86.96Can you really learn to write speeches? The Political Speechwriter's Companion guides students through a systematic "LAWS" approach (language, anecdote, wit, and support) that politicians can use... -
Material Enlightenment - Women Writers and the Science of Mind, 1770-1830 by Joanna Wharton
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £91.38A methodologically innovative account of the role of women writers in the development of early psychological theory and practice in the long eighteenth century. Women writers played a central, but... -
The Brontës as Gothic Writers: The Afflicted Imagination James Thomas Quinnell 9781837722525
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £67.03This book is the first extended study of the importance of Gothic for an appreciation of the Brontes' writing. It resituates Gothic from the mode that gives the pleasing sensation of terror to being... -
Love in the Time of Self-Publishing: How Romance Writers Changed the Rules of Writing and Success by Christine M. Larson 9780691217406
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.92Lessons in creative labor, solidarity, and inclusion under precarious economic conditionsAs writers, musicians, online content creators, and other independent workers fight for better labor terms,... -
Science Fiction and Indian Women Writers: Exploring Radical Potentials Urvashi Kuhad 9780367527761
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £44.15Science fiction, as a literature of fantasy, goes beyond the mundane to ask the question: what if the world were different from the way it is? It often challenges the real, builds on imagination,... -
Things of the Spirit: Women Writers Constructing Spirituality by Kristina K. Groover
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £18.42In essays on topics ranging from Teresa of Avila's sixteenth-century mysticism to the politicized spirituality of postmodern women writers, the contributors to Things of the Spirit chronicle the... -
Imaginative Possibilities: Conversations with Twenty-First-Century Latinx Writers by Maceo Montoya 9780822948315
Booksplease Price: £47.71Two decades into the twenty-first century, contemporary Latinx writers have established themselves within an evolving literary tradition. Imaginative Possibilities collects interviews with some of... -
Immersion: A Writer's Guide to Going Deep by Ted Conover
Booksplease Price: £18.63Over three and a half decades, Ted Conover has ridden the rails with hoboes, crossed the border with Mexican immigrants, guarded prisoners in Sing Sing, and inspected meat for the USDA. His books and... -
The Writers' Castle: Reporting History at Nuremberg Uwe Neumahr 9781805330691
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.61A gripping new approach to the Nuremberg Trial, told through the stories of the many great writers who came to witness itNuremberg, 1945. As the trials of Nazi war criminals begin, some of the... -
Ladies Laughing: Wit as Control in Contemporary American Women Writers by Barbara Levy 9789056995430
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83This engaging and accessible book examines the world of seven contemporary, popular American women writers and their individual use of wit as a subtle and effective strategy to engage, or "control",... -
Thus I Lived with Words: Robert Louis Stevenson and the Writer's Craft by Annette R. Federico
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £12.68Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) loved more than anything to talk about the craft of writing and the pleasure of reading good books. His dedication to the creative impulse manifests itself in the... -
Making the Personal Political: Dutch Women Writers 1919-1970 by Professor Jane Fenoulhet
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £90.98This book presents an interdisciplinary account of a success story in the history of the society and culture of the Netherlands. It includes eight case studies of women writers between 1919 and 1970... -
The Writers' Castle: Reporting History at Nuremberg Uwe Neumahr 9781805330714
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23A gripping new approach to the Nuremberg Trial, told through the stories of the many great writers who came to witness itNuremberg, 1945. As the trials of Nazi war criminals begin, some of the...