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Fiction Writing Tools: The Writer s Guide to Characters Plots and Scenes (Paperback)

A Simple System to Writing a Gripping Fiction Novel! This handbook offers guidance on creating stronger beginnings dramatic scenes and crafting lifelike characters. Writers will also learn how to make their first pages so intriguing that the reader... more

Pre-Owned Backpack Literature: An Introduction to Fiction Poetry Drama and Writing Instructor s Review Copy (Paperback) 0205151671 9780205151677

For introductory courses in Literature. This version of Backpack Literature: An Introduction to Fiction Poetry Drama and Writing has been updated the reflect the 8th edition of the MLA Handbook (April 2016).* Cultivate a Love of Literature... The... more

New Directions in European Writing: Contemporary Feminist Fiction in Spain: The Work of Montserrat Roig and Rosa Montero (Hardcover)

In this timely new study Catherine Davies provides a critical analysis of post-Franco Spain s most successful women novelists. Delving first into the development of feminism and women s writing and its critical reception in Spain since 1970 the... more

Why We Read Why We Write: Literature to Inspire Composition (Paperback)

Why We Read Why We Write: Literature to Inspire Composition features works of short fiction primarily American that provide a firm foundation in the study of literature as well as a complete guide to writing research papers. Each chapter addresses... more

Writing the short-story; a practical handbook on the rise structure writing and sale of the modern short-story 1909 [Leather Bound]

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Fiction Writing Tools: The Writer s Guide to Character Emotion (Paperback)

2022 Updated Second Edition! Most writers struggle with creating a captivating story. The fastest way to improve your writing skills is by applying the Deep Point-of-View technique which can transform any novel from mediocre storytelling into... more

A handbook on story writing. 1930 [LEATHER BOUND]

CHOOSE ANY LEATHER COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE WITHOUT ANY EXTRA CHARGES AND MAIL US YOUR CHOICE. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather Golden Screen printing in... more

Latin America: Civilisation and Authenticity: The Search for Cultural Uniqueness in the Narrative Fiction of Alejo Carpentier and Julio Cortázar (Hardcover)

The question What is Latin America? has been at the heart of writing from and about Latin America from Columbus conquest to present-day discussions and nationalising projects. What this belies is the inherent question What is Latin America compared... more

Pre-Owned Passion for Narrative : A Guide to Writing Fiction 9780771041983

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Writing the short-story; a practical handbook on the rise structure writing and sale of the modern short-story 1909 [Leather Bound]

Select Your Preferred Color at No Additional Cost! Explore More Options by Clicking on More Images and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization “Rare... more

Writing the short-story; a practical handbook on the rise structure writing and sale of the modern short-story 1909 [Leather Bound]

Select Your Preferred Color at No Additional Cost! Explore More Options by Clicking on More Images and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization “Rare... more

Perceiving Pain in African Literature (Paperback)

An analysis of literary accounts of suffering from sub-Saharan Africa this book examines fiction and life-writing in English and French over the last forty years. Drawing on writers from the canonical to the less well-known it uses close readings to... more

Reading New India: Post-Millennial Indian Fiction in English (Paperback)

Reading New India is an insightful exploration of contemporary Indian writing in English. Exploring the work of such writers as Aravind Adiga (author of the Man-Booker Prize winning White Tiger) Usha K.R. and Taseer the book looks at how the new... more

Pre-Owned Literature : An Introduction to Fiction Poetry Drama and Writing 9780321428509

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Pre-Owned The Creative Writing Guide : Poetry Literary Nonfiction Fiction and Drama 9780321011237

This accessible multi-genre creative writing textbook presents detailed information on the craft of writing poetry drama fiction and literary non-fiction. Practical yet inspirational the text begins with discussions of creativity and the writing... more

Educating the Imagination: Essays & Ideas for Teachers & Writers Volume Two (Paperback - Used) 0915924439 9780915924431

In the two volumes of Educating The Imagination fifty-five creative writers present a multitude of ideas and techniques for writing in the classroom: poetry writing; fiction writing; playwriting; writing about folklore history and science;... more

Pre-Owned Reading and Writing from Literature (Paperback) 061845411X 9780618454112

Reading and Writing from Literature is ideal for instructors who wish to support students with significant writing instruction accompanied by a robust literary anthology that includes fiction poetry drama and essays. Using an approachable... more

Writing the short-story; a practical handbook on the rise structure writing and sale of the modern short-story. 1928 [Leather Bound]

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Studies in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Cen Utopian Imagination and Eighteenth Century Fiction (Paperback)

Utopian fiction was a particularly rich and important genre during the eighteenth century. It was during this period that a relatively new phenomenon appeared: the merging of utopian writing per se with other fictional genres such as the... more

Pre-Owned Theatre for Children: A Guide to Writing Adapting Directing and Acting (Paperback) 1566632331 9781566632331

One of the world s leading children s dramatists provides a practical handbook of the skills involved in entertaining and involving audiences of children. A marvelous contribution to the world of Youth Theater...a must. -Robyn Flatt Dallas Children... more

Jack Kerouac and the Literary Imagination (Hardcover)

An exploration of Kerouac s fiction poetry religious writing journals and correspondence. It encompasses his fictional rewriting of his personal life his life-long quest for spiritual enlightenment and his resolute belief in the blending of popular... more

Literature and Culture Handbooks: The Science Fiction Handbook (Paperback)

As we move through the 21st century the importance of science fiction to the study of English Literature is becoming increasingly apparent. The Science Fiction Handbook provides a comprehensive guide to the genre and how to study it for students new... more

Indian Writing in English: A Critical Study

This book presents a collection of essays and research papers on Indian English Poetry and Fiction. It has been classified in two sections. Section A comprises essays on poets such as Toru Dutt Aurobindo Ghose Krishna Srinivas and Kamala Das.... more

A handbook of literary criticism : a comprehensive analysis of all the literary forms including the letter the essay the oration history fiction biography the lyric poem dr

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Routledge Transnational Perspectives on Asian American Fiction History and Life Writing: International Encounters (Paperback)

The last ten years have witnessed an enormous growth in American interest in Asia and Asian/American history. In particular a set of key Asian historical moments have recently become the subject of intense American cultural scrutiny namely China s... more

Handbook of Latin writing. By Henry Preble and Charles P. Parker ... (1890) [Leatherbound]

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1890 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

The first editions of the writings of Thomas Hardy and their values : a bibliographical handbook for collectors booksellers librarians and others / by Henry Danielson. (1916) [Leatherbound]

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1916 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

Writing Women in Modern China : The Revolutionary Years 1936-1976 9780231132169 Used / Pre-owned

From succinct reportage of contemporary historical circumstances to comic accounts of twentieth-century urban living to carefully stylized modernist works of fiction the selections in this anthology reflect the diversity liveliness humor and... more

Routledge Studies in Asia s Transformations: Writing Okinawa: Narrative acts of identity and resistance (Paperback)

Writing Okinawa is the first comprehensive study in English of Okinawan fiction from it s emergence in the early twentieth-century through its most recent permutations. It provides readings of major authors and texts set against a carefully... more

Pre-Owned Penelope s Web : Gender Modernity H. D. s Fiction 9780521255790

Penelope s Web published in 1991 was the first book to examine fully the brilliantly innovative prose writing of Hilda Doolittle. H. D. s reputation as a major modernist poet has grown dramatically; but she also deserves to be known for her... more

Pre-Owned Southern Mothers : Fact and Fictions in Southern Women s Writing 9780807125083

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Women in Culture and Society: Special Delivery : Epistolary Modes in Modern Fiction (Hardcover)

Though letter writing is almost a lost art twentieth-century writers have mimed the epistolary mode as a means of reevaluating the theme of love. In Special Delivery Linda S. Kauffman places the narrative treatment of love in historical context... more

Pre-Owned Literature: An Introduction to Fiction Poetry Drama and Writing Part 3 (Second Edition for Anne Arundel Community College) (Paperback) 1256823287 9781256823285

Literature: An Introduction to Fiction Poetry Drama and Writing Part 3 (Second Edition for Anne Arundel Community College) by Kennedy - Gioia more

Writers On Writing: Going to the Tigers : Essays and Exhortations (Paperback)

The art of fiction uncaged more

Writers and Artists Companions: Writing Children s Fiction (Paperback)

Full of both inspirational and practical advice Writing Children s Fiction: A Writers and Artists Companion is an essential guide to writing for some of the most difficult and demanding readers of all: children and young people. Part 1 explores the... more

Ways In: Approaches to Reading and Writing about Literature (Paperback) by Gilbert H Muller John a Williams

9780072512908. New condition. Trade paperback. 2nd Revised ed. Language: English. Pages: 192. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 192 p. Contains: Illustrations. This brief guide introduces students to reading and writing about fiction poetry drama... more

Pre-Owned The Half-Known World : On Writing Fiction 9781555975043

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de Gruyter Reference: Handbook of Polish Czech and Slovak Holocaust Fiction: Works and Contexts (Hardcover)

The Handbook of Polish Czech and Slovak Holocaust Fiction aims to increase the visibility and show the versatility of works from East-Central European countries. It is the first encyclopedic work to bridge the gap between the literary production of... more