559円 Self-edit better with software you already own! Whether you’re a writer editing your first novel or a seasoned author wanting to provide your editor with cleaner copy, searching out particular words in your manuscript can help you self-edit with confidence. Weasel words aren’t just words that hav...

1,060円 What makes great writing great writing is not spelling or grammar or syntax, but honesty. Not the careless honesty of our emotions, but the intellectual honesty that results from careful thoughts combined with a firm insistence that we write only true things. The honest writer always seeks to avo...

500円 (This book is part of Revising Your Novel: First Draft to Finished Draft) Fix the character and point-of-view problems holding your manuscript back! Characters are at the heart of every story, and if readers don't like those characters, they won't keep reading. Make sure your characters keep thos...

500円 (This book is part of Revising Your Novel: First Draft to Finished Draft) Fix the plot and story structure problems holding your manuscript back! A great plot will pique reader interest and make them want to know what happens next, but predictable plots can lose them after a few chapters. Make su...

500円 (This book is part of Revising Your Novel: First Draft to Finished Draft) Fix the setting and description problems holding your manuscript back! A strong and well-described setting can draw readers right into your story, but a flat and bare world will make them leave it. Make sure your descriptio...

200円 This is Writers on Writing – An Author's Guide where your favorite authors share their ultimate secrets in becoming and being an author. Learn the craft of writing from those who know it best. This is Writers On Writing – An Author's Guide Vol.2, where professional authors share their secrets in ...

451円 Writing can be a tough way to make a living if you are hoping to rely on the sales of your own books. The truth is that most writers, while happy to write, are not very keen (or good at) the marketing side of the business of getting their work in front of an audience. For this reason, ghostwritin...

0円 You have something important to say, and you're looking for a platform that allows your voice to reach the broadest audience possible. The chances of finding a traditional publisher for your masterpiece are slim to none, and so you have decided to explore the world of self-publishing. Katherine W...

800円 If language is, as Tom puts it, "a bright bird, uncatchable, but worth every attempt," this book is the lovingly prepared gilded cage, the single perfect feather caught in the net. If you have wondered what voice is, how to master it, how to free the storyteller within, this is your book. You wil...

2,519円 LEARN HOW TO WRITE CONVINCING AND COMPELLING DIALOGUE. Commissioning editors say good dialogue is one of the first things that make a book stand out from the crowd - and similarly, that clunky direct speech is one of the first things that will send a book straight from the slushpile to the reject...

2,519円 LEARN HOW TO LIFT YOUR CREATIVE WRITING BY EMPLOYING A GOOD WRITING STYLE. Do you want to write more effectively, correctly and in a manner which is appropriate for this brave new world of text speak and blogging? Whether you are a professional writer, or writing for your profession, a journalist...

1,555円 Storytellingーhow to catch and hold a reader’s interest through artful narration of factual material William E. Blundell, one of the best writers on one of America's best-written papersーThe Wall Street Journalーhas put his famous Journal Feature-Writing Seminars into this step-by-step guide for ...