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Matrilineal Dissent: Women Writers and Jewish American Literary History by Annie Atura Bushnell 9780814349854
RRP: €36.89Booksplease Price: €31.67Redefining Jewish American literature through expansive feminist frameworks.Bridging literary studies and cultural history, this edited volume examines Jewish women writers' wide-ranging... -
Keys for Writers, Spiral bound Version by Susan K. Miller-Cochran 9781305956759
Booksplease Price: €78.55Offering a wealth of examples, tips, and tools, KEYS FOR WRITERS, 8e, is an easy-to-use resource for improving your writing for all of your coursework -- as well as your career. Color-coded tabs... -
Writers of the Black Chicago Renaissance by Steven C. Tracy 9780252079313
RRP: €34.50Booksplease Price: €30.15Writers of the Black Chicago Renaissance comprehensively explores the contours and content of the Black Chicago Renaissance, a creative movement that emerged from the crucible of rigid segregation in... -
The Courage to Write: How Writers Transcend Fear by Ralph Keyes 9780805074673
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €12.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805074673Author Ralph KeyesFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Owl Books,U.S.Publisher Henry... -
Visionary Women Writers of Chicago's Black Arts Movement by Carmen L. Phelps 9781617036804
Booksplease Price: €118.32A disproportionate number of male writers, including such figures as Amiri Baraka, Larry Neal, Maulana Karenga, and Haki Madhubuti, continue to be credited for constructing the iconic and ideological... -
George's Run: A Writer's Journey through the Twilight Zone by Henry Chamberlain 9781978834217
RRP: €51.17Booksplease Price: €48.15George Clayton Johnson was an up-and-coming short story writer who broke into Hollywood in a big way when he co-wrote the screenplay for Ocean's Eleven. More legendary works followed, including... -
Inside the Whale: On Writers and Writing by George Orwell
RRP: €14.28Booksplease Price: €10.23Unfailingly elegant and endlessly relevant, the four essays in this collection treat literature as a vital record of our political hypocrisies, our social failings, and the ennobling limits of our... -
The Way of the Fearless Writer: Ancient Eastern wisdom for a flourishing writing life by Beth Kempton
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €15.66A revolutionary approach to writing inspired by ancient Eastern wisdom, from the bestselling author of Wabi SabiJoin author and Japanologist Beth Kempton on a sacred journey to uncover the secrets of... -
Developing Writers Across the Primary and Secondary Years: Growing into Writing by Helen Lewis
RRP: €38.07Booksplease Price: €37.12Writing development and pedagogy is a high priority area, particularly with standardised testing showing declines in writing across time and through the years of schooling. However, to date there are... -
Jane Addams, a Writer's Life by Katherine Joslin 9780252076343
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €17.06Jane Addams, a Writer's Life is an expansive, revealing, and refreshing reexamination of the renowned reformer as an imaginative writer. Jane Addams is best known for her groundbreaking social work... -
Promoting African American Writers: Library Partnerships for Outreach, Programming, and Literacy by Grace M. Jackson-Brown 9781440870279
Booksplease Price: €66.78"A welcome guide to promoting Black authors through library programming, laden with examples and advice from an experienced and dedicated practitioner. Especially recommended for outreach-minded MLIS... -
Inspiration and Transcendence in the Fiction of Kate Chopin: Echoes of Nineteenth-Century German Women and Women Writers by Heidi M. Podlasli-Labrenz 9781666946314
Booksplease Price: €105.79Inspiration and Transcendence in the Fiction of Kate Chopin: Echoes of Nineteenth Century German Women and Women Writers marks the first comprehensive study which explicitly links Kate Chopin's work... -
British Women Writers and the Writing of History, 1670-1820 by Devoney Looser 9780801879050
Booksplease Price: €32.84Until recently, history writing has been understood as a male enclave from which women were restricted, particularly prior to the nineteenth century. The first book to look at British women writers... -
Pastures of the Empty Page: Fellow Writers on the Life and Legacy of Larry McMurtry by George Getschow 9781477327876
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €25.16A collection of essays that offers an intimate view of Larry McMurtry, America's preeminent western novelist, through the eyes of a pantheon of writers he helped shape through his work over the... -
How to Kill a Crime Writer Sarah Lotz 9780008464059
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.22She wrote for a living. But who wanted her dead? When bestselling author Annie Morrissey is found dead, her daughter Niamh knows in her gut it's... -
Pep Talks for Writers: 52 Insights and Actions to Boost Your Creative Mojo by Grant Faulkner
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €15.04Every writer knows that as rewarding as the creative process is, it can often be a bumpy road. Have hope and keep at it! Designed to kick-start creativity, this handsome handbook from the executive... -
Carlos Bulosan-Revolutionary Filipino Writer in the United States: A Critical Appraisal by E. San Juan 9781433157653
RRP: €42.36Booksplease Price: €38.87Carlos Bulosan-Revolutionary Filipino Writer in the United States: A Critical Appraisal is an in-depth, critical evaluation of Bulosan's major works in the context of the sociopolitical changes that... -
Liberation Historiography: African American Writers and the Challenge of History, 1794-1861 by John Ernest 9780807855218
Booksplease Price: €57.41As the story of the United States was recorded in pages written by white historians, early-nineteenth-century African American writers faced the task of piecing together a counterhistory: an approach... -
Arab Writer in English: Arab Themes in a Metropolitan Language, 1908-58 by Geoffrey Nash 9781845191931
Booksplease Price: €80.09This book looks at the first generation of Arab British and Arab-American writers to produce English writings in the earlier twentieth-century: Ameen Rihani, Khalil Jibran, George Antonius and Edward... -
Roomscape: Women Writers in the British Museum from George Eliot to Virginia Woolf by Susan David Bernstein
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €25.26This book examines the Reading Room of the British Museum using documentary, theoretical, historical, and literary source. Roomscape explores a specific site - the Reading Room of the British Museum... -
How to Start Writing (and When to Stop): Advice for Writers by Wislawa Szymborska 9780811229715
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €15.60In this witty "how-to" guide, Wislawa Szymborska has nothing but sympathy for the labors of would-be writers generally: "I myself started out with rotten poetry and stories," she confesses in this... -
The Mystery Writers Of America Cookbook by Kate White
RRP: €27.37Booksplease Price: €20.44A deadly delicious collection of recipes for appetizers, entrees, desserts, drinks, and more, all from the bestselling authors of Mystery Writers of America. Whether it's Mary Higgins Clark's Game... -
Staying with Writing: Practices for Sustaining the Writer's Work and Life Cindy Shearer 9781350455443
Booksplease Price: €72.96With rejection and intense commitment such integral parts of the writing life, many struggle to stay with the creative process. Combining explorations of perseverance, intention, riding through... -
Staying with Writing: Practices for Sustaining the Writer's Work and Life Cindy Shearer 9781350455450
Booksplease Price: €25.49With rejection and intense commitment such integral parts of the writing life, many struggle to stay with the creative process. Combining explorations of perseverance, intention, riding through... -
Breaking into TV Writing: How to Get Your First Job, Build Your Network, and Claw Your Way Into the Writers' Room Anton Schettini 9781684429868
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €26.00The old screenwriting motto is, "Work on your script, and the jobs will come." This is false.A great script is only as good as the effort you put into your career, but there is little information for... -
The Public Relations Writer's Handbook: The Digital Age Merry Aronson 9780787986315
RRP: €36.88Booksplease Price: €34.45The second edition of the Public Relations Writer's Handbook offers a simple, step-by-step approach to creating a wide range of writing, from basic news releases, pitch letters, biographies, and... -
Encyclopedia of British Women Writers by Paul Schlueter
Booksplease Price: €42.28This far-reaching examination of women writers identified with Great Britain builds on its predecessor's strengths, with 50 percent new material and completely updated entries. Over six hundred... -
Women Writers of the American West, 1833-1927 by Nina Baym
RRP: €119.00Booksplease Price: €96.18Women Writers of the American West, 1833-1927 recovers the names and works of hundreds of women who wrote about the American West during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, some of them... -
Reading Desire in a New Generation of Japanese Women Writers: A Special Collection of Essays by Nina Cornyetz 9781032437330
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €45.21This book explores desire through the work of a new generation of Japanese women writers, in response to the increased attention these writers have received following the release of their work in the... -
The Teenage Writer: A Guide to Writing for School and Creativity by Timothy Horan 9781538153178
Booksplease Price: €24.63An accessible guide to help teenagers improve all aspects of their writing skills, from preparing a research paper to creating works of fictionWriting well is a worthwhile skill for anyone to master,... -
Outsiders: Five Women Writers Who Changed the World by Lyndall Gordon 9781421429441
RRP: €35.64Booksplease Price: €24.63Prodigy, visionary, 'outlaw,' orator and explorer. As society's outsiders, the exceptional subjects of this study inspired a new breed of women-and one another.Finalist of the PROSE Award for Best... -
Into the Badlands: America and its Crime Writers John L Williams 9780857306265
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.73In the summer of 1989 John Williams embarked on an epic journey through a deeply troubled USA. A right-wing Republican administration seemed bent on rolling back the advances of the civil rights era;... -
In Love with Hell: Drink in the Lives and Work of Eleven Writers William Palmer 9781472144997
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.20'Sympathetic and wonderfully perceptive . . . a heartbreaking read'NICK COHEN, Critic'Wise, witty and empathetic . . . outstanding'JIM CRACE'A fascinating treatment of the age-old problem of writers... -
Part Wild: A Writer's Guide to Harnessing the Creative Power of Resistance by Deb Norton 9781501129155
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.02"A must-read for any aspiring or seasoned writer." -Huffington Post We all have the call to create. The question is...why don't we answer it?We all come pre-loaded with a creative spark that drives... -
Brothers in Blood: Winner of the Crime Writers' Association Debut Dagger by Amer Anwar
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.33THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2018 GUARDIAN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2018BOOKS IN THE MEDIA BEST CRIME BOOKS OF 2018FEATURED ON CRIME TIME BEST OF THE YEAR 2018 WINNER OF THE CWA DEBUT DAGGER'[A]... -
Ukrainian Women Writers and the National Imaginary: From the Collapse of the USSR to the Euromaidan by Oleksandra Wallo 9781487506001
RRP: €59.50Booksplease Price: €49.34Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Ukrainian literary world has not only experienced a true blossoming of women's prose, but has also witnessed a number of female authors assume the roles of... -
Political Affairs of the Heart: Female Travel Writers, the Sentimental Travelogue, and Revolution, 1775-1800 by Linda Van Netten Blimke 9781684484065
RRP: €142.80Booksplease Price: €117.10Richly researched and engagingly written, Political Affairs of the Heart traces the emergence of female sentimental travel writing in late eighteenth-century Britain, and posits its centrality to... -
Rediscovering Victorian Women Sensation Writers Anne-Marie Beller (Loughborough University, UK) 9781138383203
RRP: €63.06Booksplease Price: €59.37Scholarly understanding of the Victorian literary field has changed dramatically in the past thirty years, due in large part to the extensive recovery of sensation fiction and a corresponding... -
In Love with Hell: Drink in the Lives and Work of Eleven Writers by William Palmer 9781472145000
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.02'Wise, witty and empathetic . . . outstanding'JIM CRACE'A fascinating treatment of the age-old problem of writers and drink which displays the same subtle qualities as William Palmer's own... -
The Fiction Writer's Guide to Dialogue: A Fresh Look at an Essential Ingredient of the Craft by John Hough 9781621534396
Booksplease Price: €14.42Dialogue is often overlooked as a necessary and potent instrument in the novelist's repertoire. A novel can rise or fall on the strength of its dialogue. Superb dialogue can make a superb novel. F...