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St. Martin's Essentials
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"Julia Cameron returns to the spiritual roots of the Artist's Way in this 6-week Program Author Julia Cameron changed the way the world thinks about creativity when she first published The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity thirty years ago. Over five million copies later, Cameron now turns her attention to creative prayer, which she believes is a key facet of the creative life. In Seeking Wisdom, a 6 Week Artist's Way Program, readers,...
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English
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"Essays that show how Smiley draws inspiration from across literary history to invigorate her own writing. Among the authors she examines are Marguerite de Navarre, Charles Dickens, Anthony Trollope, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Louisa May Alcott, Mark Twain, Willa Cather, Franz Kafka, Halldor Laxness, and Jessica Mitford"--
987) Beatrix Potter
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Series
Publisher
H. Hamilton
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
A biography of the creator of "Peter Rabbit" and many other books whose characters became world famous.
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English
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"On May 30, 1593, a celebrated young playwright was killed in a tavern brawl in London. That, at least, was the official version. Now Christopher Marlowe reveals the truth: that his "death" was an elaborate ruse to avoid a conviction of heresy; that he was spirited across the English Channel to live on in lonely exile; that he continued to write plays and poetry, hiding behind the name of a colorless man from Stratford--one William Shakespeare. With...
989) The lineup: the world's greatest crime writers tell the inside story of their greatest detectives
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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Shares the stories behind the creations of many of the mystery genre's most popular characters, revealing the inspirations for such examples as Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch and Alexander McCall Smith's Precious Ramotswe.
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Penelope Tredwell mysteries volume 2
Language
English
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At the dawn of the age of silent films, a mysterious filmmaker proposes turning Montgomery Flinch's sinister stories into motion pictures and, with Monty as the star, filming begins but is plagued by a series of strange and frightening events of which only Penny can uncover the cause.
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English
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Have you ever seen something-an object, an image, a person, or even an ad on the side of a bus-and gotten struck by an idea? You sat back and smiled, mumbling, "Oh, that's good..." and immediately scrambled to write it down? Well, scramble no more.
Plucked from the mind of multi-genre short fiction author R.A. Clarke, these 52 original speculative fiction prompts are sure to inspire and spark your creative flame. You're cordially invited to sift...
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English
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Ready to self-publish your book? Got an idea for a story and have no idea where to start? Stuck somewhere in the in between? 'The Self-publishing Blueprint' is a complete guide to getting your book from idea to publication, and beyond. Whether you've been thinking of dipping your toes into the self-publishing waters, or you're an author who has had traditional success and is now looking to publish your books yourself, this comprehensive guide will...
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English
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“The Business for Breakfast” series contains bite-sized business advice, short and sweet and easy to digest as well as apply. Omnibus two contains books focused on craft. It includes advice on the seven-point plot structure, using the three act structure from drama in your fiction, as well as learning how to write faster and cleaner. Take your writing to the next level!
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English
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Build your author empire and become the Authority in your niche.
When it's done right, becoming a published author lends you credibility and establishes you as an expert. Writing and publishing a book to represent your brand opens doors to new opportunities and expansion for your business.
In “Authorpreneur”, Shanda Trofe not only guides you through the process of creating a high-quality book that sets you up for long-term success, but also...
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English
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Get your story out of your heart and into the hands of those who need it!
So, you've been through a life-altering event. Finding strength deep inside, you've survived your Dark Night of the Soul, done the inner work to heal, and learned the lessons that helped you grow into a stronger, wiser person. Now you're ready to share this transformational story, to inspire others through their own trials. There's just one problem: you don't know how. You've...
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English
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Freelance writing as a career has never been in more demand due to the internet's demand. If the thought of a career that allows you to choose the location you want to work in, the ability to choose your own hours, and the absence of a boss dictating what you do then freelance writing could be for you. Some freelance writers make up to six figure incomes. It all depends on the genre they write in and the hours that they decide to put into their craft....
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English
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Do you need to unlock doors to media interviews, but don't have a publicist?
Penelope Kaye faced the same dilemma and decided to take matters into her own hands-then she appeared on radio stations across the country.
In Land Media Interviews Without a Publicist, Penelope shares secrets that helped her publicize her book with no training and few dollars. Applying her eight essential keys, you'll be, able to pass through doors that the media has locked...
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English
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Whether you are traveling to Great Britain or just want to understand British popular culture, this unique dictionary will answer your questions. British English from A to Zed contains more than 5,500 British terms and their American equivalents, each with a short explanation of the term's history and an example of its use. The appendixes provide valuable supplemental material with differences between British and American pronunciation, grammar, and...
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English
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Are Your Ready to Quit Your Job and Make a Living As An Author?
I was offered my first book deal before the age of 30. I was over the moon! I had a literary agent, and one of the top publishers in the country, when the book was published, there were even mega-production studios calling my agent to inquire about the rights.
It's what every author dreams of, right?
Kind of. Sort of. No!
It used to be. But, that was several years ago. That was before...
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