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A book aiming to enable new writers and more experienced novelists understand the writing process and produce successful dialogue, characterization ... More

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Whether you are taking a course in creative writing or making your first solitary steps in fiction, poetry or drama, this is the book you need. "The ... More

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Finally sitting down to write your first novel? Give yourself a head start in the cutthroat world of book publishing with this tome of priceless ... More

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A popular writing instructor and author of nine books shows writers how to overcome the most common mistakes and create a successful novel that ... More

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The great paradox of the writing life is that to be a good writer, you must be both interested in the world around you and comfortable working in ... More

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In a clear and lively style, with rich literary references from classic and contemporary fiction, Novakovich teaches you how to: uncover ideas worth ... More

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Now a classic in the field, this practical guide to writing explains the essential techniques from character and plot to flashback and foreshadowing. ... More

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"Discover the journey from initial idea to completed story." -- Back cover.

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A practical guide to writing dialogue, punctuation and making characters believable through their speech.

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Using many examples from his own work, Jack Bickham shows writers how to construct solid, believable narratives that keep editors and readers ... More

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While rousing thousands to take up the pen or keyboard, "If You Want to Write" has also inspired countless others to become more artistic, more ... More

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The Creative Writing Guide invites students to explore the writing life, providing clear and practical instruction in the craft of writing poetry, ... More

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For writers of romance, fantasy, thrillers, both prospective and seasoned, Rona Randall offers specific information on how to write and how to get ... More

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Based on the Zen philosophy that we learn more from our failures than from our successes, "One Continuous Mistake" teaches a refreshing new method ... More

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Suitable for both beginning and advanced writers of fiction and nonfiction, The Writer's Portable Mentor: A Guide to Art, Craft, and the Writing Life ... More

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As a master editor, publisher, novelist, and writing instructor, Sol Stein knows what writers face when they sit down before a blank page. This ... More

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Sharp presents an ingenious collection of exercises to inspire, encourage, warm up, and jump-start anyone who writes. ""A Writer's Workshop" is the ... More

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The Innovative Sequel to Our Best-Selling Book of Writing Prompts

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The former editor-in-chief of "Cosmopolitan" offers a guide to clear, entertaining writing techniques.

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Whether you're new or experienced, writing groups provide so much: the stimulation of a creative environment, the structure that builds discipline, ... More

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This book will show writers how to develop their ideas into a finished novel by working through it in 7 stages, while learning how to mapping out ... More

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A proven winner in hardcover, this is the guide writers reach for time after time to jumpstart their creativity and develop ideas. Four distinctive ... More

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Where do you get your ideas?It's a question that plagues every writer. And once you've got an idea, what then? Ideas without a plan, without a ... More

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