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265 Troubleshooting Strategies for Writing Nonfiction
	This back-to-basics troubleshooting guide covers all aspects of writing for beginning nonfiction writers. It pinpoints the challenges writers can encounter at every stage of the writing process--from prewriting and drafting to revising and editing --and provides effective procedures and problem-solving strategies for overcoming them. Unique in its approach, each of the book's chapters addresses a common writing question or problem faced by writers. '265 Troubleshooting Strategies for Writers shows readers how to generate new ideas and organize them, polish their editing skills and avoid common grammatical errors, deal with writer's block, and much more. 265 Troubleshooting Strategies for Writing Nonfiction
Teach Yourself Screenwriting
	Many readers dream of seeing their stories on the silver screen, but most do not know how to write a screenplay, let alone get their script into the right hands. For those readers wanting the 'how-tos' of Hollywood, 'Teach Yourself Screenwriting is an easy-to-comprehend yet thorough introduction to this art. Here they will get the basics and advice on how to get their work onto celluloid. This book covers the techniques and specialized skills used in writing for this visual medium and answers the practical questions often asked by budding screenwriters. Teach Yourself Screenwriting
Teach Yourself Writing Crime Fiction
	'What makes a good crime story and how do I write one?' 'Teach Yourself Crime Fiction answers these questions for aspiring writers. It analyzes the elements of crime fiction, including classic detective fiction, comic crime fiction, the feminist sleuth, and more. And it leads readers through the process of crafting a piece, showing them how to recognize a good idea for a novel, set a scene, shape characters, develop a plot, research background, use literary techniques and maintain a style, and dig out when they get stuck. It also includes advice on how to sell a novel. Teach Yourself Writing Crime Fiction
Teach Yourself Writing for Children and Getting Published
	Writing kids' books isn't child's play, but a sophisticated process all its own. Here aspiring writers will find professional insights on children's literature, from picture books to both youth fiction and nonfiction. This practical guide encourages both first-time and experienced authors every step of the way. Updated edition offers timely information on new technology and websites. Teach Yourself Writing for Children and Getting Published
The Sound On The Page: Great Writers Talk about Style And Voice In Writing
	Draws on interviews with forty leading contemporary authors to discuss the importance of individual style on literature, citing the distinguishing practices of today's top writers while making recommendations to serious readers and aspiring writers. Reprint. 15,000 first printing. The Sound On The Page: Great Writers Talk about Style And Voice In Writing

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