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  • Write A Children's Book - And Get It Published: Teach Yourself

    by Lesley Pollinger, Allen Frewin Jone ...
    Designed for writers of any children's literature, be it fiction, non-fiction or faction, this popular and successful title has been fully updated and expanded to include the latest developments in the field of children's publishing. You will understand the implications of television and film projects, learn new ways of producing your work, the latest technologies and even how to self-publish, ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • The Negative Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Flaws

    by Becca Puglisi, Angela Ackerman ...
    Series Book 2 - Writers Helping Writers Series
    Crafting likable, interesting characters is a balancing act, and finding that perfect mix of strengths and weaknesses can be difficult. Not only does a well-drawn protagonist need positive attributes to help him succeed, he must also have flaws that humanize him and give him something to overcome. The same is true of villains and the rest of the story’s supporting cast. So how can writers figure ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD

  • Draft No. 4

    On the Writing Process

    by John McPhee ...
    The long-awaited guide to writing long-form nonfiction by the legendary author and teacherDraft No. 4 is a master class on the writer’s craft. In a series of playful, expertly wrought essays, John McPhee shares insights he has gathered over his career and has refined while teaching at Princeton University, where he has nurtured some of the most esteemed writers of recent decades. McPhee offers ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • Immediate Fiction

    A Complete Writing Course

    by Jerry Cleaver ...
    Covering the entire process from story building to manuscript preparation and marketing, Jerry Cleaver shows the novice and experienced writer how to start writing and how to get immediate results.Readers will find everything they need to know about managing time, finding an idea, getting the first word down on the page, staying unblocked, shaping ideas into compelling stories, and submitting ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2017

    by Bloomsbury Publishing ...
    Series series Writers' and Artists'
    Foreword by Frances HardingeThe annual, bestselling guide to all aspects of the media and how to write and illustrate for children and young adults. Acknowledged by the media industries and authors as the essential guide to how to get published.The 70+ articles are updated and added to each year. Together they provide invaluable guidance on subjects such as series fiction, writing historical or ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Writing Great Books for Young Adults

    Everything You Need to Know, from Crafting the Idea to Landing a Publishing Deal

    by Regina Brooks ...
    From a top young adult literary agent, the only guide on how to write for young adultsWith an 87 percent increase in the number of titles published in the last two years, the young adult market is one of the healthiest segments in the industry. Despite this, little has been written to help authors hone their craft to truly connect with this audience. Writing Great Books for Young Adults gives ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Only Writing Series You'll Ever Need

    Writing Children's Books

    by Lesley Bolton, Lea Wait ...
    A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Writing Poetry: The Essential Guide

    by Kenneth Steven ...
    Series series Need2Know Books
    You do not need a degree in English literature to write poetry, nor do you need to possess the right accent. All you need is imagination, sensitivity, inspiration and dedication.If you’re an aspiring poet, this concise, informative handbook will be a valuable reference source. As a complete step-by-step guide to poetry writing, you will be taken from the very first spark of inspiration through to ... Read more

    $7.36 CAD

  • The Weekend Novelist Writes a Mystery

    From Empty Page to Finished Mystery in Just 52 Weekends--A Dynamic Step-by-Step Program

    by Robert J. Ray ...
    Like Agatha Christie and Raymond Chandler, Sara Paretsky and Thomas Harris, you, too, can learn the trade secrets of quality detective fiction.It's true. Just one year from now, you can deliver a completed mystery novel to a publisher--by writing only on weekends. Authors Robert J. Ray and Jack Remick guide you through the entire mystery-writing process, from creating a killer to polishing off the ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • How to Write Faster

    A Busy Writer's Guide

    by Marcy Kennedy ...
    Series series Busy Writer's Guides
    In How to Write Faster: A Busy Writer’s Guide you’ll learn eight techniques that can help you double your word count in a way that’s sustainable and doesn’t sacrifice the quality of your writing in favor of quantity.In our new digital era, writers are expected to produce multiple books and short stories a year, and to somehow still find time to build a platform through blogging and social media. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Teaching and Writing Fiction

    by Wallace Stegner ...
    Wallace Stegner founded the acclaimed Stanford Writing Program-a program whose alumni include such literary luminaries as Larry McMurtry, Robert Stone, and Raymond Carver. Here Lynn Stegner brings together eight of Stegner's previously uncollected essays-including four never-before-published pieces -on writing fiction and teaching creative writing. In this unique collection he addresses every ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $11.99 CAD

  • Maim Your Characters

    The ScriptMedic Guides, #1

    by Samantha Keel ...
    Series Book 1 - The ScriptMedic Guides
    Increase Realism.Raise the Stakes.Tell Better Stories.Maim Your Characters is the definitive guide to using wounds and injuries to their greatest effect in your story. Learn not only the six critical parts of an injury plot, but more importantly, how to make sure that the injury you’re inflicting matters.With in-depth analysis of nine different injury plots in popular fiction and a walkthrough of ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus