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Fruitflesh
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 13.99Get Your Creative Juices Flowing A sumptuous, sensuous writing guide from the author of the award-winning The Book of Dead Birds more...
Your Writing Coach
Nicholas Brealey Publishing 2007; US$ 19.95This book is an antidote to the bad advice aspiring writers are often given. There are only two books on writing I recommend--Stephen King's and this one. more...
The Elephants of Style
McGraw-Hill 2004; US$ 16.95Advice on good writing from everybody's favorite editorial curmudgeon. Persnickety, cantankerous, opinionated, entertaining, hilarious, wise...these are a few of the adjectives reviewers used to describe good-writing maven Bill Walsh's previous book, Lapsing Into a Comma . Now, picking up where he left off in Lapsing , Walsh addresses the dozen or... more...
The Cambridge Introduction to Creative Writing
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 24.00All kinds of writing are covered in this useful and inspiring guide for students and aspiring writers. more...
Student-Friendly Guide
McGraw-Hill Education 2007; US$ 70.00This accessible and succinct guide will enable students to read and write effectively and efficiently--leading to grades that do justice to the work they put in. Practical hints and suggestions that really work are coupled with insights into academic writing, critical reading, and methods of presentation. more...
Writing at Work
Allen & Unwin 2007; US$ 31.81Based on workshops developed by the Plain English Foundation, this is a practical, well-tested manual for anyone who needs to get it right the first time when they're writing reports, tenders, letters and other documents at work. more...
Elmore Leonard's 10 Rules of Writing
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 11.99"These are the rules I've picked up along the way to help me remain invisible when I'm writing a book, to help me show rather than tell what's taking place in the story."?Elmore Leonard For aspiring writers and lovers of the written word, this concise guide breaks down the writing process with simplicity and clarity. From adjectives and... more...
The Sound on the Page
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99In writing, style matters. Our favorite writers often entertain, move, and inspire us less by what they say than by how they say it. In The Sound on the Page , acclaimed author, teacher, and critic Ben Yagoda offers practical and incisive help for writers on developing and discovering their own style and voice. This wonderfully rich and readable... more...
Manuscript Makeover
Penguin Group US 2008; US$ 14.95Professional editor and author Elizabeth Lyon offers aspiring novelists the guidance and instruction they need to write and edit well-crafted and compelling stories that will stand out from the competition and attract the attention of agents and publishers, including: - Stand-out style techniques, from accessing an authentic voice to applying techniques... more...
How Not to Write a Novel
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 13.99"What do you think of my fiction book writing?" the aspiring novelist extorted. "Darn," the editor hectored, in turn. "I can not publish your novel! It is full of what we in the business call 'really awful writing.'" "But how shall I absolve this dilemma? I have already read every tome available on how to write well and get published!" The writer... more...









