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| Recommended Reading - Writing |
The Magic of Writing
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The Magic of Writing will show
you how to bring your writing to life with easy step-by-step
directions. You will learn how to overcome writers block, avoid
common beginners mistakes, and edit effectively. |
How to Write a Book Proposal
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This newly revised edition of the
Writer’s Digest classic is the definitive resource for crafting
effective book proposals. Michael Larsen details every step
clearly and concisely. Readers will learn how to: Test market
the potential of a book idea and effectively communicate that
potentail in a proposal |
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
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Rarely has a book on writing been
so clear, so useful, and so revealing. On Writing begins with a
mesmerizing account of King's childhood and his uncannily early
focus on writing to tell a story. A series of vivid memories
from adolescence, college, and the struggling years that led up
to his first novel, Carrie, will afford readers a fresh and
often very funny perspective on the formation of a writer. |
How I Write: Secrets of a Bestselling Author
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This book details the elements of
writing and publishing a novel, and addresses all categories of
fiction from mystery/thriller/action titles to romance; from
stand-alone narratives to series. It offers practical and
inspiring advice on such subjects as structuring a plot and
handling rejection. |
Write Right!: A Desktop Digest of Punctuation, Grammar, and Style
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In this age of electronic
correspondence and self-produced documents, we need a useful and
reliable writing guide more than ever. The new edition of this
classic handbook takes you through the entire writing process,
from understanding the parts of speech to constructing a correct
sentence to fine-tuning the mechanics. |
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