Bird by Bird: Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott
$24.99 AUD
Category: Writing | Series: Canons Ser.
Bird by Bird is the bible of writing guides - a wry, honest, down-to-earth book that has never stopped selling since it was first published in the United States in the 1990s. Bestselling novelist and memoirist Anne Lamott distils what she's learned over years of trial and error. Beautifully written, wis ...Show more
The Yogic Writer - Uniting Breath, Body, and Page by Jennifer Sinor
$39.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Fusing the craft of writing with the philosophy of yoga, The Yogic Writer charts a path to the heart of creativity through the practice of yogic breathing, somatic exercises, and meditations. In response to an oftentimes paralyzing focus on outcome and product, Jennifer Sinor summons decades of experien ...Show more
Storycraft The Complete Guide to Writing Narrative Nonfiction by Jack Hart
$24.95 AUD
Category: Writing | Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing
From the work of the New Journalists in the 1960s, to the "New Yorker" articles of John McPhee, Susan Orlean, Atul Gawande, and a host of others, to blockbuster book-length narratives such as Mary Roach's "Stiff" or Erik Larson's "The Devil in the White City", narrative nonfiction has come into its own. ...Show more
The Hollywood Standard: The Complete and Authoritative Guide to Script Format and Style by Christopher Riley
$29.99 AUD
Category: Writing
The Hollywood Standard describes in clear, vivid prose and hundreds of examples how to format every element of a screenplay or television script. A reference for everyone who writes for the screen, from the novice to the veteran, this is the dictionary of script format, with instructions for formatting ...Show more
Storyworthy - Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life Through the Power of Storytelling by Matthew Dicks; Dan Kennedy (Foreword by)
$35.99 AUD
Category: Writing
A five-time Moth GrandSLAM winner and bestselling novelist shows how to tell a great story -- and why doing so matters. Whether we realize it or not, we are always telling stories. On a first date or job interview, at a sales presentation or therapy appointment, with family or friends, we are constantl ...Show more
Writers on Writing - A Book of Quotations by Owen Alysoun Ed
$26.99 AUD
Category: Writing | Series: Writers' and Artists' Ser.
Writers on Writing brings together a plethora of phrases, memorable lines, quips and put downs, this lively book brings together words of wisdom and withering wit from famous, and infamous, writers across the ages about their own work and that of fellow writers.You will encounter quotations on genres an ...Show more
Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting by Syd Field
$27.99 AUD
Category: Writing
From concept to character, from opening scene to finished script.. Here are easily understood guidelines to make film-writing accessible to novices and to help practiced writers improve their scripts. Syd Field pinpoints the structural and stylistic elements essential to every good screenplay. He presen ...Show more
Windows 10 for Seniors for Dummies by Peter Weverka
$38.95 AUD
Category: Writing
Get up to speed on Windows 10 With Windows 10 For Seniors For Dummies, getting familiar with Windows 10 is a painless process. If you're interested in learning the basics of this operating system without having to dig through confusing computer jargon, look no further. This book uses a step-by-step ap ...Show more
Light The Dark: Writers on Creativity, Inspiration, and the Artistic Process by Joe Fassler
$29.99 AUD
Category: Writing
What inspires you? That's the simple, but profound question posed to forty-six renowned authors in Light the Dark. Each writer begins with a favorite passage from a novel, a song, a poem-something that gets them started and keeps them going with the creative work they love. From there, incredible lesson ...Show more
Strayan Dictionary: Avo, Arvo, ScoMo, Mabo and All the Essential Strayan Words by Dominic Knight
$29.99 AUD
Category: Writing | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
Following up on the success of Strayapedia, Dom has put together a dictionary of all things 'Strayan. This is a funny, topical stocking stuffer for the Christmas market, and the perfect gift for anyone who loves The Chaser or The Betoota Advocate. See the attached sample definitions for a sense of the w ...Show more
The Complete Writer's Guide to Heroes and Heroines - Sixteen Master Archetypes by Tami D. Cowden; Caro LaFever; Sue Viders
$46.95 AUD
Category: Writing
The Complete Writer's Guide to Heroes and Heroines reveals the sixteen literary archetypes that have starred in fiction for millennia. This resource offers the building blocks for the creation of memorable characters who will reach out and grab the hearts of readers.Review An invaluable resource for wri ...Show more
In the Company of Rilke by Stephanie Dowrick
$35.00 AUD
Category: Writing
In the Company of Rilke is a rare book about a rare poet. Rainer Maria Rilke was a giant of twentieth-century writing who is increasingly a visionary voice for our own time, captivating readers not only with his brilliance but also his fearlessness about the 'deepest things'. Speaking through his own co ...Show more