How to Write a Damn Good Novel: A Step-by-Step No ...
 It's like taking a writing course: I really want to write a novel, but of course I am not a writer at all. Therefore, I started searching for a book that could provide me with a little orientation on how to start writing a novel, and I decided to [... more]
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Elements of Writing Fiction - Beginnings, Middles & Ends ...
Extraordinary...: I read "Beginnings, Middles, and Ends" right after reading the (in my opinion) horrid "How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy" by Orson Scott Card, which seemed to me to be puffed up drivel. Ms. Kress's book was [... more]
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Writing the Breakout Novel
Storytelling vs. Writing: Maass maintains that good storytelling (plot) is more important than good writing (dialogue, characterization, turns of phrase, etc.). With the examples that he holds up--Grisham, Crichton--it's hard not to disagree with him. [... more]
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Everyday Life in the 1800s: A Guide for Writers, ...
Simply a dictionary: When I read the description of the book I thought that this book would actually provide information about everyday life in the 1800's; instead, it is merely a dictionary. There are no passages that describe fashion, etiquette, [... more]
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Writing Romance: Create a Bestseller (Writing Series)
Amazon.com Review: The writer sits at her desk, her auburn hair catching the late-afternoon sun, her chocolate-brown eyes focused far, far away. For as long as she could remember, she'd spent Sundays at the beach, wearing the same bikini she'd worn in [... more]
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Novelists Essential Guide to Crafting Scenes
Many, many doubts... read my review and decide for yourself: I must warn you: this is a very personal review. Your experience might be very different to mine, leaving me with mixed feelings on how to rate this book. If you are like me, you will have read [... more]
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Schaum's Quick Guide to Writing Great Short Stories
This book is a gem: Over the past few months I have collected and read many books on creative writing with a slant towards the art and technique of fiction. All the while I write and read everyday improving my writing and improving my understanding. I [... more]
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Missing Persons: A Writer's Guide to Finding the Lost, ...
Amazon.com Review: Fay Faron first discovered her proclivity for detective work when the houseboat she'd just bought sank in Sausalito's Richardson Bay and it behooved her to track down the boat's elusive previous resident. She is the founder of the Rat [... more]
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The Criminal Mind
Not the best: Yes, it is adequate, but my advice to any write who is seriously considering writing about anything psychologically related is to simply buy a psychology book related to what you want. They, for the most part, are not that hard to [... more]
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Writer’s Guide to Places
Seemed like a good idea at the time: What a good idea;a guide that lists both the chamber of commerce facts (like "the city was founded in...") and great local information (where to hang out, what the neighborhoods are like). What a shame the [... more]
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Teaching Online: A Practical Guide, 2d Edition
Good, solid book: If you need a text to support faculty workshops for online education, then this is a very good choice. It walks beginners through the landmines of online education very nicely. The suggestions coincide with my own personal experiences, [... more]
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Writing a Romance Novel for Dummies
Leslie Wainger's - Dummy's Guide to Writing a Romance Novel: Leslie Wainger sure knows how to get her point across. If you're lucky enough to have an editor like her in your corner - lucky you. Courtesy of this book, we can all partake of her advice and [... more]
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