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The Modern Library Writer's Workshop
Random House Publishing Group 2009; US$ 16.00Kurt Vonnegut ??The cat sat on the mat? is not the beginning of a story, but ?the cat sat on the dog?s mat? is.? ? John Le Carré Nothing is more inspiring for a beginning writer than listening to masters of the craft talk about the writing life. But if you can?t get Vladimir Nabokov, Virginia Woolf, and Gabriel García Márquez together at the Algonquin,... more...
On Writing
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 16.00Eudora Welty was one of the twentieth century?s greatest literary figures. For as long as students have been studying her fiction as literature, writers have been looking to her to answer the profound questions of what makes a story good, a novel successful, a writer an artist. On Writing presents the answers in seven concise chapters discussing... more...
Elements of Fiction Writing - Conflict and Suspense
F+W Media 2011; US$ 16.99Ramp up the tension and keep your readers hooked! Inside you'll find everything you need to know to spice up your story, move your plot forward, and keep your readers turning pages. Expert thriller author and writing instructor James Scott Bell shows you how to craft scenes, create characters, and develop storylines that harness conflict and suspense... more...
How to Write Your First Novel
Constable & Robinson 2011; US$ 10.19Have you always wanted to write a novel - but don't know where to start? Novelist Sophie King will guide you through the first steps from finding ideas that will keep the plot going, to crafting the perfect ending. It will help you create characters that sing from the page and unravel the mysteries of dialogue and viewpoint. Each chapter also contains... more...
Wild Ink
Sourcebooks 2012; US$ 17.95What do you need to know to break in to the flourishing young adult (YA) market? With humor and a solid grounding in reality, author Victoria Hanley helps readers understand the ins and outs of the YA genre, how to stay inspired, and how to avoid common mistakes writers make in trying to reach teens. The book includes unique writing exercises to help... more...
You Can't Make This Stuff Up
Da Capo Press 2012; US$ 16.00From the ?Godfather behind Creative Nonfiction? ( Vanity Fair ) and founder and editor of Creative Nonfiction Magazine : a how-to guide for every aspect of creative nonfiction more...
From Pitch to Publication
Pan Macmillan 2012; US$ 12.78This is the insider's guide to getting published sucessfully. The secret to making money from your fiction writing is not only in the quality of your work but your approach to the publishing process: in this book an industry professional shows how to make the system work for you. Advice is here from almost the moment you pick up the pen - identifying... more...
From Pitch to Publication
Pan Macmillan UK 1999; US$ 24.67This is the insider's guide to getting published sucessfully. The secret to making money from your fiction writing is not only in the quality of your work but your approach to the publishing process: in this book an industry professional shows how to make the system work for you. Advice is here from almost the moment you pick up the pen - identifying... more...
The Language of Fiction
University Press of New England 2012; US$ 14.99This is not your grandfather's style guide more...
Vivid and Continuous
University of Iowa Press 2013; US$ 19.95Taking off from The Creative Writer’s Survival Guide , John McNally’srelentlessly blunt, bracingly cheerful, and immensely helpful map to being a writer, Vivid and Continuous is an equally blunt, cheerful, and helpful map to learning to be a writer. While acknowledging that many fine books cover such essentials of fiction writing... more...









