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  • One Word

    Contemporary Writers on the Words They Love or Loathe

    Edited by Molly McQuade ...
    “A sublime anthology” of essays, memoirs, stories and careful considerations from 66 writers riffing on a single word (Publishers Weekly, starred review).In this darb collection, Molly McQuade asks the question all writers love to answer: what one word means the most to you, thrills you, or sets your teeth on edge? And why?Writers respond with a wild gallimaufry of their choosing, from ardor to ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    Characters refusing to talk? Plot plodding along? Where do good ideas come from anyway? In this wonderfully practical volume, two-time Edgar Award-winning novelist Lawrence Block takes an inside look at writing as a craft and as a career.From studying the market, to mastering self-discipline and "creative procrastination," through coping with rejections, Telling Lies for Fun & Profit is an ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Take the Mic

    The Art of Performance Poetry, Slam, and the Spoken Word

    Series series A Poetry Speaks Experience
    Get on Stage and Perfect Your PerformanceHave you ever enjoyed a slam or two and thought, "I could do this," but felt apprehensive staring at that empty mic—or worse, you climbed up on stage and struggled?Let Marc Kelly Smith, the founder of Slam Poetry, teach you everything you need to be a confident performer, from writing a powerful poem, to stage techniques, to going on tour (if that's where ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Writing to Heal the Soul

    Transforming Grief and Loss Through Writing

    Susan Zimmermann experienced a devastating loss when her first child, Katherine, developed a neurological disorder that left her unable to walk or talk. Faced with her daughter’s disability, Susan struggled with fear, denial, guilt, bitterness, and despair. She began to heal only through writing. Working through conflicting emotions with paper and pen enabled her to transform her sadness into ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Little Red Writing Book

    by Brandon Royal ...
    For Writers from All Walks of Life!There's no need to fear the big, bad world of writing with The Little Red Writing Book in hand. Brimming with clever advice, this book offers writers, students, and business professionals a concise guide to penning strong and effective work for all occasions.The Little Red Writing Book is designed for visual appeal and ease of use. Elegant yet practical, it will ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Writing Historical Fiction

    viewing the past through the lens of the present

    by Angela Hunt ...
    Series Book 8 - Writing Lessons from the Front
    "Those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it." George Santayana. Writing historical fiction involves more than taking a story and substituting carriages for cars. The historical novelist must do her best to understand the mindset of the people she writes about, even while she explores the timeless and universal desires common to human beings of every time and place. This book ... Read more

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  • The Story Equation: How to Plot and Write a Brilliant Story from One Powerful Question

    Brilliant Writer Series

    Series series Brilliant Writer Series
    Discover The Story Equation!One question can unlock your entire story! Are you struggling to build a riveting plot? Layered characters? Fortify that saggy middle? Create that powerful ending?Build your entire book by asking one powerful question, and then plugging it into an “equation” that makes your plot and characters come to life. You’ll learn how to build the external and internal journey of ... Read more

    $9.23 CAD

  • Manga in Theory and Practice

    Hirohiko Araki is the author of one of the longest-running and most beloved manga of all time, the epic fan favorite JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. According to him, manga is the ultimate synthesis of all forms of art, and in this book he reveals the secrets behind how to make the magic happen using concrete examples from his own work. Read all about his “golden ratio” for drawing, the character ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Poetry: The Basics

    Series series The Basics
    Now in its fourth edition, Poetry: The Basics remains an engaging exploration of the exciting and diverse world of poetry. Jeffrey Wainwright’s accessible introduction demystifies poetic forms and traditions, which can at first seem bewildering.Drawing on examples ranging from Chaucer to children's rhymes, Cole Porter to Dylan Thomas, and from around the English-speaking world, it shows how any ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Get Started in Food Writing

    The complete guide to writing about food, cooking, recipes and gastronomy

    LEARN HOW TO WRITE BEAUTIFULLY ABOUT FOOD AND BUILD AN AUDIENCE.Are you thinking of starting a food blog, or have you always wanted to promote and distribute your own recipes? Would you like to be the next Nigel Slater or Jay Rayner?This is an engaging, enlightening and utterly indispensable guideto how to write about food. From sharing family recipes to starting a supper club, promoting the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Right Letter

    How to Communicate Effectively in a Busy World

    by Jan Venolia ...
    Series series Right! Series
    Replaces previous edition.In today's hectic world of cell phones, email, and instant messages, is it still worthwhile to know how to write a good letter? Absolutely! An attractive, well-written letter can grab the reader's attention and hold it long after someone else's email has been discarded. It can make a strong, lasting impression on a hiring manager, potential client, or faraway friend who ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Transnational Writing Program Administration

    Edited by David S. Martins ...
    While local conditions remain at the forefront of writing program administration, transnational activities are slowly and thoroughly shifting the questions we ask about writing curricula, the space and place in which writing happens, and the cultural and linguistic issues at the heart of the relationships forged in literacy work. Transnational Writing Program Administration challenges taken-for ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD