Creative Writer's Handbook

Philip K. Jason
Paperback - $156.95

This handbook is the perfect reference for beginning creative writers. It offers abundant illustrations, exercises, and useful techniques in all genres. While emphasizing problem-solving and the mastery of literary conventions, this handbook also tak ...

Rewriting Techniques and Applications : Dijon, France, May 20-22, 1985

Jean-Pierre Jouannaud
Paperback - $92.95

Motivate Your Writing!

Jr. Kelner
Paperback - $31.95

Aspiring and professional writers alike struggle to say motivated; in the face of distractions, obligations, and procrastination, the desire to write often fails to become the act of writing. Motivated writers, notes the author, are those who have le ...

The Writer's Book of Hope : Getting from Frustration to Publication

Ralph Keyes
Paperback - $21.95

The anxiety of rejection is an inevitable part of any writer's development. In this book, Ralph Keyes turns his attention from the difficulty of putting pen to paper--the subject of his acclaimed "The Courage to Write"--to the frustration of getting ...

Writing on Both Sides of the Brain : Breakthrough Techniques for People Who Write

Henriette Anne Klauser
Paperback - $24.95

A revolutionary approach to writing that will teach you how to express yourself fluently and with confidence for the rest of your life.

How to Fail in Literature : A Lecture

Andrew Lang
Paperback - $28.95

1890. While best known for his translations of classical literature and as a collector of folk and fairy tales, Lang also wrote poetry, biographies, histories, novels, literary criticisms and even children's books. This lecture was delivered at the S ...

You Know You're a Writer When ...

Adair Lara
Hardcover - $15.95

"You know you're a writer when
. . . You'll never forgive your parents for your happy childhood.
. . . The doctor tells you that you have terminal cancer and you think, "I can use this."
. . . You accidentally sign a check with your pen n ...

How to Get a Literary Agent

Michael Larsen
Paperback - $26.95

The one big question every aspiring author asks.

Formatting & Submitting Your Manuscript

Cynthia Laufenberg
Paperback - $30.95

Revised and with dozens of new examples, this edition of "Formatting & Submitting Your Manuscript builds upon the success of the original--providing the comprehensive information every writer needs to prepare stand-out submissions--while also adding ...

The Write Way : The Spell Guide to Good Grammar and Usage

Richard Lederer
Paperback - $26.95

Anyone who's tackled tricky grammar, slippery syntax, pesky punctuation, or sneaky jargon knows that good writing is never easy. In this ingenious guide, enjoy the wit of two English language mavens as they entertain while answering all our perplexin ...