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In Writing the Story of Your Life, Carmel Bird, author of the classic writing guide Dear Writer, brings you down-to-earth advice, inspirational quotations and suggestions and practical exercises. Clear and easy-to-use, it is an essential reference tool for anyone thinking about writing, or anyone who loves writing.

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In Writing with Emotion, Tension, & Conflict, you'll learn how to layer emotional moments and deep connections to create a tapestry filled with conflict, pathos, and genuine feeling.

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Writing your life story can grant you insight and clarity, help you heal past wounds, and serve as a treasured account you'll be proud to share. Your story deserves to be told. Capture the spirit of your life with Writing Your Legacy.

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Most novelists attempt to writer their first novels in small snatches of timea few hours here, a few hours there. Making Time for Story is designed to accommodate this writing approach, featuring a combination of exercises, how-to instruction, and motivational passages to keep writers moving forward every time they sit down to write.

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A practical guide to writing for film from an experienced screenwriter and script editor who has worked and taught in both Australia and the USA.

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Suitable for those interested in exploring personal material in their writing, this book examines how a range of successful writers approach personal material and the different modes and techniques they use. It focuses on a range of universal experiences including childhood, identity, adult relationships and loss.

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Suitable for those interested in exploring personal material in their writing, this book examines how a range of successful writers approach personal material and the different modes and techniques they use. It focuses on a range of universal experiences including childhood, identity, adult relationships and loss.

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You are a writer and you have a killer book idea. How do you turn your inspiration into a finished novel Writing a User's Manual offers practical insight into the processes from planning to story development, research to revision.

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A lifetime member of the Writer's Guild of America who has had three feature films produced from his screenplays, Akers offers beginning writers the tools they need to get their screenplay noticed.

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Everything you need to know to get your childrens book, illustrations or screenplay published, from creative inspiration and expert advice to industry information and contacts.

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A step-by-step manual to creating collaborative projects, this book uses case studies, examples and a plethora of practical resources to guide you from the planning and writing stage, through production to dissemination and promotion of your digital interactive stories.

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An all-in-one craft guide and anthology of nature and environmental writing, this fully revised new edition takes a more international approach to the genre, covering fiction, non-fiction, poetry and polemical writing

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Creative Writing Unleashed situates creative writing in dialogue with other disciplines to suggest new ways of approaching the writing, reading and teaching of fiction in and beyond the writing workshop.

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Our culture treats the artist toiling in solitude like a romantic idea, but that's rarely how it happens in the real world. If you know where to look, there's a whole world of writers out there, waiting to connect.

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Featuring over one hundred excerpts drawn from his wide body of letters, books, and essays, this volume brings together Lewis's reflections on the power, importance, and joy of a life dedicated to writing.

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An accessible and wide-ranging all-in-one craft guide and anthology to the mode of speculative fiction writing, featuring author interviews, exercises, and annotated stories.

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Original advice on how you can start writing from 60 contemporary authors, drawing on their unique experiences and journeys to the written word. Advice is grouped for easy references, from how to begin and picture scenes, to writers' golden rules. Illustrated with over 20 original drawings