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  • A Masterclass in Dramatic Writing

    Theater, Film, and Television

    by Janet Neipris ...
    A Masterclass in Dramatic Writing addresses all three genres of dramatic writing - for theatre, film and TV - in a comprehensive, one-semester, 14-week masterclass for the dramatic writer.This book is tightly focused on the practical outcome of completing a first draft and first rewrite of a dramatic work, drawing on Professor Janet Neipris’ many years of experience as the head of Dramatic Writing ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • To Be A Playwright

    by Janet Neipris ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 2005, To Be A Playwright is an insightful and detailed guide to the craft of playwriting. Part memoir and part how-to guide, this useful book outlines the tools and techniques necessary to the aspiring playwright. Comprised of a collection of memoirs and lectures which blend seamlessly to deliver a practical hands-on guide to playwriting, this book illuminates the elusive ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Improvising Out Loud

    My Life Teaching Hollywood How to Act

    by Jeff Corey, Janet Neipris ...
    Series series Screen Classics
    Jeff Corey (1914–2002) made a name for himself in the 1940s as a character actor in films like Superman and the Mole Men (1951), Joan of Arc (1948), and The Killers (1946). Everything changed in 1951, when he was summoned before the House Un-American Activities Committee. Corey refused to name names and was promptly blacklisted, which forced him to walk away from a vibrant livelihood as an actor ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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    Life, Love, and Literature at the Iowa Writers' Workshop

    by Eric Olsen, Glenn Schaeffer ...
    We Wanted to be Writers is a rollicking and insightful blend of original interviews, commentary, advice, gossip, anecdotes, analyses, history, and asides with nearly thirty graduates and teachers at the now legendary Iowa Writers' Workshop between 1974 and 1978. Among the talents that emerged in those years-writing, criticizing, drinking, and debating in the classrooms and barrooms of Iowa City ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Fixed.

    How to Perfect the Fine Art of Problem Solving

    by Amy E. Herman ...
    With Amy Herman’s Fixed., we now have access to what the FBI, NATO, the State Department, Interpol, Scotland Yard, and many more organizations and their leaders have been using to solve their most intractable problems.Demonstrating a powerful paradigm shift for finding solutions, Herman teaches us to see things differently, using art to challenge our default thinking and open up possibilities ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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  • The Books That Changed My Life

    Reflections by 100 Authors, Actors, Musicians, and Other Remarkable People

    by Bethanne Patrick ...
    One hundred of today’s most prominent literary and cultural icons talk about the books that hold a special place in their hearts—that made them who they are today.Leading authors, politicians, CEOs, actors, and other notables share the books that changed their life, why they love them, and their passion with readers everywhere. Regan Arts has teamed up with the literary charity 826National, which ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • 33 Artists in 3 Acts

    by Sarah Thornton ...
    This compelling narrative goes behind the scenes with the world’s most important living artists to humanize and demystify contemporary art.The best-selling author of Seven Days in the Art World now tells the story of the artists themselves—how they move through the world, command credibility, and create iconic works.33 Artists in 3 Acts offers unprecedented access to a dazzling range of artists, ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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  • A Year of Writing Dangerously

    365 Days of Inspiration and Encouragement

    by Barbara Abercrombie ...
    In this collection of anecdotes, lessons, quotes, and prompts, author and writing teacher Barbara Abercrombie provides a delightfully varied cornucopia of inspiration nuts-and-bolts solutions, hand-holding commiseration, and epiphany-fueling insights from fellow writers, including Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners and Abercrombies students who have gone from paralyzed to published. ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Theatre of the Unimpressed

    In Search of Vital Drama

    by Jordan Tannahill ...
    Series series Exploded Views
    How dull plays are killing theatre and what we can do about it.Had I become disenchanted with the form I had once fallen so madly in love with as a pubescent, pimple-faced suburban homo with braces? Maybe theatre was like an all-consuming high school infatuation that now, ten years later, I saw as the closeted balding guy with a beer gut he’d become. There were of course those rare moments of ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Who, the What, and the When

    65 Artists Illustrate the Secret Sidekicks of History

    by Jenny Volvovski, Julia Rothman, Matt Lamothe ...
    Stories and portraits of sixty-five unsung heroes behind some of history's greatest achievements in the arts, politics, science, and technology.Explore the secret stories of the individuals behind some of the most legendary figures in the arts, politics, science, and technology in this fascinating compendium of historical fact and biographical trivia. Learn about Michael and Joy Brown, who gifted ... Read more

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  • Look Both Ways

    Illustrated Essays on the Intersection of Life and Design

    by Debbie Millman ...
    In Look Both Ways, respected branding consultant and design community leader Debbie Millman has constructed a series of essays that examine the close relationship between design and everyday life. You'll find inspiration on every page as you meander through illuminating observations that are both personal and universal. Each beautifully illustrated essay reveals the magic - and wonder - of the ... Read more

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  • Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

    by Michael Y. Bennett ...
    Series series The Fourth Wall
    Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? shocked audiences and critics alike with its assault on decorum. At base though, the play is simply a love story: an examination of a long-wedded life, filled with the hopes, dreams, disappointments, and pain that accompany the passing of many years together.While the ethos of the play is tragicomic, it is the anachronistic, melodramatic secret object ... Read more

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