Writing & Publishing

Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer’s craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have....

An essential volume for generations of writers young and old. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this modern classic will continue to spark creative minds for years to come....

Axios co-founders Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, and Roy Schwartz teach listeners how to say more with less in virtually any format. They also share communications lessons learned from their decades of experience in media, business and communications....

How do master storytellers compel us? There have been many attempts to understand what makes a good story, but few have used a scientific approach....

BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins, creator of the viral 'Ros Atkins on...' explainer videos, offers a practical and accessible guide to getting across complex information clearly....

Novelist Jessica Brody presents a comprehensive story-structure guide for novelists that applies the famed Save the Cat! screenwriting methodology to the world of novel writing....

A definitive collection of wisdom on every style of writing and a celebration of the transformative power of the written word from one of the most influential writers and thinkers of the modern age, C. S. Lewis, the beloved author of the Chronicles of Narnia series.

This expanded audio collection presents William Zinsser's On Writing Well, the classic teaching book that has sold more than 1 million copies, together with a new 90-minute section....

Aprende a identificar tu mercado y cliente ideal, a trazar los planes de ventas y marketing, a realizar un análisis de resultados, a reconocer el valor de los equipos de trabajo y la ética empresarial....

There are few creative acts more mysterious and magical than writing a song. But what if the goal wasn't so mysterious and was actually achievable for anyone who wants to experience more magic and creativity in their life? Listen to find out more....

Following on the heels of Lisa Cron's breakout first book, Wired for Story, this writing guide reveals how to use cognitive storytelling strategies to build a scene-by-scene blueprint for a riveting story....

Try these ingenious, Zen-based exercises to expand your writing skills - or just for fun....

In July 1995, San Jose Mercury-News reporter Gary Webb found the Big One - the blockbuster story every journalist secretly dreams about - without even looking for it....

Most people think the way to write a best seller is to have a lot of talent and even more luck. As you will learn, there is a recipe for success, and luck may be the least important ingredient in creating a best seller....

Bill Bryson is the world's funniest travel writer, and a master of comic observation....

Kill the Dog is the first book on screenwriting written by an actual working professional screenwriter. Award-winning screenwriter Paul Guyot exposes the lies other screenwriting books have told, and presents authentic, essential instruction and motivation....

Space is a world devoid of the things we need to live and thrive: air, gravity, hot showers, fresh produce, privacy, beer....

There's a mantra real writers know but wannabe writers don’t. And the secret phrase is this: "Nobody wants to read your shit." Recognizing this painful truth is the first step in the writer's transformation from amateur to professional....

New York Times best-selling author Donald Miller uses the seven universal elements of powerful stories to teach listeners how to dramatically improve how they connect with customers and grow their businesses in this new edition of his bestselling book.

This up-to-date insider's guide shows you step-by-step how to deal with application forms, give prospective funding sources the specifics they're looking for, and get the money you need....

In this new edition of his top-selling work, author Dan Kennedy explains why some sales letters work and most don't. And he shows how to write copy that any business can use....

In a ranch south of Texas, the man known as The Executioner dumps 500 body parts in metal barrels. In Brazil's biggest city, a mysterious prisoner orders hit men to gun down 41 police officers....

Marty Baron took charge of The Washington Post newsroom in 2013, after nearly a dozen years leading The Boston Globe. Just seven months into his new job, Baron received explosive news: Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, would buy the Post, marking a sudden end to control by the venerated family....

In the past decade, Writing Tools has become a classic guidebook for novices and experts alike and remains one of the best loved books on writing available. This new edition includes five brand-new, never-before-shared tools....

Do you work and live with people who are hard to convince? Who dismiss ideas before even thinking about them? Do you want to know how to influence people, without being manipulative? Listen to find out more....

Unlock the art of crafting compelling stories with "Elements of Fiction Writing: Crafting Compelling Stories with Expert Techniques." This captivating audiobook is a comprehensive guide that delves into the essential building blocks of great storytelling, empowering writers of all levels to elevate their narratives and captivate listeners.

Unlock the Secrets to Amazon KDP Success with ChatGPT! Are you ready to turn your writing dreams into reality? Discover how you can self-publish a bestseller on Amazon KDP in just 24 hours with "ChatGPT: Self-Publish an Amazon KDP Bestseller Book in 24hrs." Whether you're a seasoned author or a budding writer, this revolutionary guide is your ticket to the top of the Amazon charts. What's Inside: Step-by-Step Guidance: Follow our easy, step-by-step instructions to go from blank page to published author overnight. We demystify the entire self-publishing process, making it accessible and ...

Write Your Book - Tell Your Life Story is a profound exploration into the psyche of aspiring authors, offering a compass to navigate the often-tumultuous journey of penning one's life narrative. Through its evocative three-part structure, this book shines light on the emotional battleground of the mind before writing, equips listeners with the know-how of the writing process, and establishes the path to a successfully published book. More than a mere guide, Write Your Book - Tell Your Life Story is a heartwarming testament to the transformative power of storytelling.

We all have stories to tell, but not everyone gets the mentoring and training or encouragement to become a great storyteller. Founded a quarter century ago, Girls Write Now has empowered young women and gender-expansive youth to harness their creative talents, gaining confidence, skills, and a community supporting them in sharing stories the world needs to hear.

Introducing your key to a world of effective interaction – "The Art of Impactful Communication". This compelling eBook offers a comprehensive study of triumphant and influential communication, instrumental for achieving personal and professional success. Embark on this enlightening journey, beginning with an exploration of professional communication nuances. Grasp why commanding communication is paramount in today's world of interactions. Experience the interplay of verbal and written communication in every sphere of life. "The Art of Impactful Communication" casts a spotlight on the crux...

Introducing "Crafting Compelling Sports Stories," your comprehensive guide to navigating the dynamic world of sports writing! This distinctive resource dives into every angle of sports storytelling, equipping readers to capture the heart, passion, and drama of the game concisely and powerfully. In its opening chapters, you'll venture into the world of sports journalism unveiling its importance, discovering its lexicon, and understanding how to create vivid narratives that unfold before your readers' eyes. Let's explore the subtle rhythm of narration; sports isn't just about scores and stats...

Dive into the fascinating world of true crime podcasting with "Scriptwriting Secrets" - the ultimate guide designed to illuminate the pathway to creating captivating crime stories that glue listeners to their headphones. This comprehensive guide is bursting with valuable insights, practical guidance, and exclusive tips that will equip you with the tools you need to script an engaging true-crime series. The world of podcasting has exploded, and at its epicenter lies the undeniable pull of true crime. The gripping intrigue of these real-life revelations has captivated millions worldwide, and ...

"Hooked The Master Guide to Crafting Compelling True Crime Stories," is the essential eBook for anyone intrigued by the world of true crime. Through its meticulously structured chapters, fulfill your interest or consider your next step into the captivating genre of true crime storytelling. Embark on a thorough exploration starting with "Understanding The True Crime Genre" unravel the myriad appeal of this magnetic genre. Delve into its evolution and understand the different types of true crime content that satiate our thirst for real-life stories. "Target Audience Who Listens to True Crime"...

Immerse yourself in the riveting world of true crime with the "Selecting Cases that Captivate" eBook. This comprehensive guide extends an in-depth exploration into the captivating realm of true crime narratives, delving into the intricacies of the genre and the enduring appeal it holds for readers. This eBook unravels distinct elements that make a case captivating, including the uniqueness of the crime, the inherent protagonists – the criminal and victim – and the compelling setting. More than a glance, it arms you with essential tools for effective research and strategies to organize ...

Immerse yourself in the spectacular landscapes of far-off galaxies and enchanted realms with "Imagining Worlds." This revolutionary eBook serves as a comprehensive guide for all those who wish to commune and explore the serpentine inroads of Sci-Fi and Fantasy literature through a book club setting. Embark on an adventure that starts with uncovering your individual genre inclinations, whether it's the rigor of Hard Sci-Fi, the grandeur of Space Opera, or the mystical charm of High and Low Fantasy. Enthrall in the process of understanding how these choices resonate with your reading core. ...

Step into the incredible world of fantasy and science fiction writing with "Imagining the Impossible". This comprehensive guide takes you on an enchanting journey where you'll learn the art of storytelling, craft a unique world, and structure a captivating plot. The guide dispels common myths surrounding the genre, and presents a glance at renowned authors who have walked this path. The subject of steampunk fantasy is explored in detail. You will delve into this niche's characteristics and elements, and learn to incorporate them effectively into your narrative. The critical factors of world...

Unleash the storyteller within you with "The Art of Captivating Stories", your ultimate guide to mastering the craft of writing. Dive into this invaluable resource and unlock a new realm packed with facets integral to composing enthralling narratives. Explore the world of genres - acquaint yourself with the broad spectrum of fiction niches while getting a comprehensive overview of popular genres. Learn the art of plot shaping and sieve out the common pitfalls, ensuring your storyline remains engaging throughout. Deep-dive into the universe of dynamic character building. Discover how to ...

Step into a transformative journey of self-exploration and personal growth with the riveting new eBook, "Words Unveiled". A captivating guide to the art of journaling, this book is a beacon for those who are eager to navigate the landscape of their thoughts and sensations and learn more about the potential of the written word for personal development. "Words Unveiled" elegantly walks you through the fundamental aspects of journaling, starting from handpicking your own journal and workspace, to establishing a consistent routine that ensures effective journaling. Delve into the significance ...

Are These DEADLY Mistakes Destroying The Effectiveness Of Your Sales Copy? Stop - Don't Write Another Word Of Copy Until You Read This Report! Uncover the most common mistakes people when writing copy, and what you can do to make sure these killer mistakes don't kill YOUR sales copy! Find out the importance of using "value" in all the elements of your copy, and how you can use it to write your most effective copy ever! Discover the simple little aesthetic changes you can make to your copy to increase readability drastically! Learn how to guarantee your copy's effectiveness will be increased...

Have you ever wanted to write about zombies? Create your own scary, funny, or thought-provoking tales of the undead? Or maybe you just want to cash in on the zombie craze? It's not that hard. This book details my Rapid Skill Acquisition method and adapts it to writing about zombies. What if you could not only do it, but do it faster. Forget all the fear of writing like the long hours, rejection by publishers, and writer's block. You don't have time to waste time. Dr. David Powers is a problem solver, but sometimes that makes him a problem creator as well. He is a best-selling author in the ...