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Cat Kid Comic Club

av Dav Pilkey • 2020

Cat Kid starts a comic club for frogs who have big imaginations and zero comic-making skills.

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🎨 Making Comics 📖 Stories Within A Story 🤝 Creative Collaboration 🌀 Playful Chaos 😜 Irreverent Humor

Cat Kid Comic Club

Cat Kid starts a comic club for frogs who have big imaginations and zero comic-making skills.

av Dav Pilkey 2020 176 sidor

3.96

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🎨 Making Comics 📖 Stories Within A Story 🤝 Creative Collaboration 🌀 Playful Chaos 😜 Irreverent Humor

Nobody Wants to Read Your Sh*t

av Steven Pressfield • 2016

Your reader owes you nothing. The advertising toolkit that forces every word to earn its place.

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🛠️ Writing Craft 🏗️ Story Structure 👁️ Reader-Centric Writing 📢 Advertising Mindset 💡 Concept Development

Nobody Wants to Read Your Sh*t

Your reader owes you nothing. The advertising toolkit that forces every word to earn its place.

av Steven Pressfield 2016 191 sidor

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🛠️ Writing Craft 🏗️ Story Structure 👁️ Reader-Centric Writing 📢 Advertising Mindset 💡 Concept Development

Ursula K. Le Guin

av Ursula K. Le Guin • 2018

Ursula K. Le Guin shares the philosophy behind her worlds, her craft, and the power of stories.

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✍️ Writing Craft 🎙️ Author Interviews 🌍 Fantasy Worldbuilding ✨ The Writing Life 📚 Literary Analysis

Ursula K. Le Guin

Ursula K. Le Guin shares the philosophy behind her worlds, her craft, and the power of stories.

av Ursula K. Le Guin 2018 138 sidor

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✍️ Writing Craft 🎙️ Author Interviews 🌍 Fantasy Worldbuilding ✨ The Writing Life 📚 Literary Analysis

Aristotle's Poetics for Screenwriters

av Michael Tierno • 2002

The screenwriting manual hiding inside a 2,300-year-old Greek text, decoded for your next draft.

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🎬 Screenwriting Craft 🏗️ Story Structure 🏛️ Classical Poetics 3️⃣ Three-Act Structure 🧩 Plot Construction

Aristotle's Poetics for Screenwriters

The screenwriting manual hiding inside a 2,300-year-old Greek text, decoded for your next draft.

av Michael Tierno 2002 192 sidor

3.84

500+ betyg

🎬 Screenwriting Craft 🏗️ Story Structure 🏛️ Classical Poetics 3️⃣ Three-Act Structure 🧩 Plot Construction

Working

av Robert A. Caro • 2019

How one biographer's archival obsession made Robert Moses and Lyndon Johnson give up their secrets.

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🔍 Biographical Research 📰 Narrative Journalism 📜 Archival Research 🏛️ Political Biography 🗺️ Sense Of Place

Working

How one biographer's archival obsession made Robert Moses and Lyndon Johnson give up their secrets.

av Robert A. Caro 2019 231 sidor

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🔍 Biographical Research 📰 Narrative Journalism 📜 Archival Research 🏛️ Political Biography 🗺️ Sense Of Place

Grief Is for People

av Sloane Crosley • 2024

A burglar took her jewelry. A suicide took her friend. Only one loss she could chase.

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💔 Suicide Loss 👥 Friendship Grief 📿 Objects And Memory 🌊 Grief Without Stages ✍️ Lyric Memoir

Grief Is for People

A burglar took her jewelry. A suicide took her friend. Only one loss she could chase.

av Sloane Crosley 2024 208 sidor

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💔 Suicide Loss 👥 Friendship Grief 📿 Objects And Memory 🌊 Grief Without Stages ✍️ Lyric Memoir

The Lonely Voice

av Frank O'Connor • 1961

The short story speaks for the outsider the novel was never built to see.

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246

📐 Short Story Theory ✍️ Writers On Writing 🔨 Craft Of Fiction 🌿 Outsider Narratives 💔 Literary Loneliness

The Lonely Voice

The short story speaks for the outsider the novel was never built to see.

av Frank O'Connor 1961 224 sidor

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246 betyg

📐 Short Story Theory ✍️ Writers On Writing 🔨 Craft Of Fiction 🌿 Outsider Narratives 💔 Literary Loneliness

Tolstoy and the Purple Chair

av Nina Sankovitch • 2011

365 books, 365 days, one sister gone: the reading year that became a roadmap through loss.

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🪦 Grief Memoirs 📚 Bibliomemoir 📖 Bibliotherapy 🌼 Everyday Mindfulness 🎨 Healing Through Art

Tolstoy and the Purple Chair

365 books, 365 days, one sister gone: the reading year that became a roadmap through loss.

av Nina Sankovitch 2011 241 sidor

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🪦 Grief Memoirs 📚 Bibliomemoir 📖 Bibliotherapy 🌼 Everyday Mindfulness 🎨 Healing Through Art

Becoming a Writer

av Dorothea Brande • 1934

Rise early, write before your inner critic wakes, and discover the other half of your writer's mind.

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✍️ Writing Practice 🎨 Creative Process 🧠 Unconscious Mind ⏰ Creative Discipline 📝 Free Writing

Becoming a Writer

Rise early, write before your inner critic wakes, and discover the other half of your writer's mind.

av Dorothea Brande 1934 129 sidor

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✍️ Writing Practice 🎨 Creative Process 🧠 Unconscious Mind ⏰ Creative Discipline 📝 Free Writing

Too Loud a Solitude

av Bohumil Hrabal • 1976

He rescues books from the press that pays him, until the new machine threatens his calling.

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📚 Philosophical Novella 🇨🇿 Czech Literature 📖 Rescuing Books 🏭 Communist Era Prague 😔 Quiet Desperation

Too Loud a Solitude

He rescues books from the press that pays him, until the new machine threatens his calling.

av Bohumil Hrabal 1976 112 sidor

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📚 Philosophical Novella 🇨🇿 Czech Literature 📖 Rescuing Books 🏭 Communist Era Prague 😔 Quiet Desperation

How to Write Dazzling Dialogue

av James Scott Bell • 2014

Your manuscript lives or dies by dialogue. The craft rules for making every exchange count.

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🗣️ Dialogue Craft 🎭 Character Voice ✍️ Writing Exercises ⚡ Narrative Tension 🕳️ Subtext In Writing

How to Write Dazzling Dialogue

Your manuscript lives or dies by dialogue. The craft rules for making every exchange count.

av James Scott Bell 2014 138 sidor

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🗣️ Dialogue Craft 🎭 Character Voice ✍️ Writing Exercises ⚡ Narrative Tension 🕳️ Subtext In Writing

Case Study

av Graeme Macrae Burnet • 2021

Believing a therapist drove her sister to suicide, she enters his consulting room under an alias.

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📚 Metafictional Mystery 🇬🇧 1960s London 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🪪 Assumed Identity 🛋️ Therapy Gone Wrong

Case Study

Believing a therapist drove her sister to suicide, she enters his consulting room under an alias.

av Graeme Macrae Burnet 2021 278 sidor

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📚 Metafictional Mystery 🇬🇧 1960s London 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🪪 Assumed Identity 🛋️ Therapy Gone Wrong

The Anna Karenina Fix

av Viv Groskop • 2019

The life advice hidden in Russian novels, decoded by a comedian who grew up with them.

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🐻 Russian Literature 📚 Bibliotherapy ✍️ Bookish Memoir 🧭 Classic Literature Guides 💡 Literary Self-Help

The Anna Karenina Fix

The life advice hidden in Russian novels, decoded by a comedian who grew up with them.

av Viv Groskop 2019 224 sidor

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🐻 Russian Literature 📚 Bibliotherapy ✍️ Bookish Memoir 🧭 Classic Literature Guides 💡 Literary Self-Help

In Search of The Color Purple

av Salamishah Tillet • 2021

A forgotten grave, a banned novel, and the Black women's voices America tried to erase.

4.21

220

📚 Author Studies 🖋️ Black Women Writers 🌱 Womanist Thought ✊🏿 Black Feminism 🎨 Colorism

In Search of The Color Purple

A forgotten grave, a banned novel, and the Black women's voices America tried to erase.

av Salamishah Tillet 2021 223 sidor

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📚 Author Studies 🖋️ Black Women Writers 🌱 Womanist Thought ✊🏿 Black Feminism 🎨 Colorism

Story Physics

av Larry Brooks • 2013

Great stories aren't magic. They're physics. Once you know the laws, broken drafts fix themselves.

3.92

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📝 Fiction Writing 🏗️ Story Structure 🎪 Three-Act Structure 🎬 Scene Craft 💡 Concept Development

Story Physics

Great stories aren't magic. They're physics. Once you know the laws, broken drafts fix themselves.

av Larry Brooks 2013 248 sidor

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475 betyg

📝 Fiction Writing 🏗️ Story Structure 🎪 Three-Act Structure 🎬 Scene Craft 💡 Concept Development

The Emotion Thesaurus

av Angela Ackerman • 2012

Emotion drives story. This reference replaces clichéd sighs and shrugs with hundreds of body cues.

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🖋️ Fiction Writing ✂️ Writing Craft 🎭 Character Development 💔 Emotional Writing 👁️ Showing Vs Telling

The Emotion Thesaurus

Emotion drives story. This reference replaces clichéd sighs and shrugs with hundreds of body cues.

av Angela Ackerman 2012 164 sidor

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🖋️ Fiction Writing ✂️ Writing Craft 🎭 Character Development 💔 Emotional Writing 👁️ Showing Vs Telling

J.R.R. Tolkien

av Humphrey Carpenter • 1977

Orphaned, Catholic, and obsessed with dragons: the life that forged The Lord of the Rings.

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📖 Literary Biography 🌍 World-Building 🧙 Fantasy Literature 🗣️ Philology 🎓 Oxford Writers

J.R.R. Tolkien

Orphaned, Catholic, and obsessed with dragons: the life that forged The Lord of the Rings.

av Humphrey Carpenter 1977 385 sidor

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📖 Literary Biography 🌍 World-Building 🧙 Fantasy Literature 🗣️ Philology 🎓 Oxford Writers

Bowie's Bookshelf

av John O'Connell • 2019

Ziggy Stardust, the Thin White Duke, and 98 other books: the shelf that built David Bowie.

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🎸 Rock Music 📖 Reading Lives 🛣️ The Beat Generation 🔮 Occult Influences 🌀 Postmodernism

Bowie's Bookshelf

Ziggy Stardust, the Thin White Duke, and 98 other books: the shelf that built David Bowie.

av John O'Connell 2019 320 sidor

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🎸 Rock Music 📖 Reading Lives 🛣️ The Beat Generation 🔮 Occult Influences 🌀 Postmodernism

Novelist as a Vocation

av Haruki Murakami • 2015

Originality is subtraction: how writing badly in English gave a Japanese novelist his voice.

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✍️ Writing Craft 📚 Literary Life 🎨 Creative Process 🗣️ Finding Your Voice 🏃 Creative Discipline

Novelist as a Vocation

Originality is subtraction: how writing badly in English gave a Japanese novelist his voice.

av Haruki Murakami 2015 213 sidor

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✍️ Writing Craft 📚 Literary Life 🎨 Creative Process 🗣️ Finding Your Voice 🏃 Creative Discipline

The Cat Who Saved Books

av Sōsuke Natsukawa • 2017

A grieving teen follows a talking cat into surreal labyrinths to rescue imprisoned books.

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🏰 Allegorical Fantasy 🐱 Talking Animal Guide 🖤 Grieving Protagonist 📚 Bookshop Setting 🤝 Slow Burn Friendship

The Cat Who Saved Books

A grieving teen follows a talking cat into surreal labyrinths to rescue imprisoned books.

av Sōsuke Natsukawa 2017 199 sidor

3.71

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🏰 Allegorical Fantasy 🐱 Talking Animal Guide 🖤 Grieving Protagonist 📚 Bookshop Setting 🤝 Slow Burn Friendship

Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

av Rebecca Thorne • 2022

Two women, one bookshop, and a Queen who calls their happiness an act of treason.

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🍵 Cozy Fantasy 💕 Sapphic Romance 📚 Bookshop Setting 🫂 Found Family 🏡 Domestic Fantasy

Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

Two women, one bookshop, and a Queen who calls their happiness an act of treason.

av Rebecca Thorne 2022 388 sidor

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🍵 Cozy Fantasy 💕 Sapphic Romance 📚 Bookshop Setting 🫂 Found Family 🏡 Domestic Fantasy

Dreyer's English

av Benjamin Dreyer • 2019

A copy chief teaches the cuts, the commas, and the confidence to write clear, unstoppable prose.

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✂️ Copyediting 📖 Usage Guides 📚 Style Guides ✍️ Concise Writing 📝 Punctuation

Dreyer's English

A copy chief teaches the cuts, the commas, and the confidence to write clear, unstoppable prose.

av Benjamin Dreyer 2019 269 sidor

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✂️ Copyediting 📖 Usage Guides 📚 Style Guides ✍️ Concise Writing 📝 Punctuation

The Writing Life

av Annie Dillard • 1989

The work leads, the writer follows, and most of what you write must be destroyed.

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🖋️ Literary Craft ✍️ Writing Process 📖 Author Memoirs 🎭 Artistic Vocation 🏔️ Creative Solitude

The Writing Life

The work leads, the writer follows, and most of what you write must be destroyed.

av Annie Dillard 1989 111 sidor

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🖋️ Literary Craft ✍️ Writing Process 📖 Author Memoirs 🎭 Artistic Vocation 🏔️ Creative Solitude

Sju dagar i juni

av Tia Williams • 2021

A romance novelist faces her first love, now a reclusive literary star, at a Brooklyn panel.

3.98

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🕰️ Second Chance Romance ✍️ Writers In Love 👩‍👧 Single Mother 💞 Childhood Sweethearts ⏳ Dual Timeline

Sju dagar i juni

A romance novelist faces her first love, now a reclusive literary star, at a Brooklyn panel.

av Tia Williams 2021 336 sidor

3.98

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🕰️ Second Chance Romance ✍️ Writers In Love 👩‍👧 Single Mother 💞 Childhood Sweethearts ⏳ Dual Timeline

Writing the Memoir

av Judith Barrington • 1996

The memoirist's craft: picking your thread, finding your voice, and shaping the truth into story.

4.04

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🖋️ Memoir Writing 📝 Creative Nonfiction 🏗️ Narrative Structure 🎤 Finding Your Voice 💎 Truth In Memoir

Writing the Memoir

The memoirist's craft: picking your thread, finding your voice, and shaping the truth into story.

av Judith Barrington 1996 166 sidor

4.04

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🖋️ Memoir Writing 📝 Creative Nonfiction 🏗️ Narrative Structure 🎤 Finding Your Voice 💎 Truth In Memoir

101 Amazing Facts about J.K. Rowling

av Holger Weßling • 2019

From welfare to a billion dollars: the backstory of Hogwarts in 101 digestible facts.

👤 Author Biography 📚 Literary Trivia 🔍 Behind The Books 💰 Rags To Riches 🧒 Children's Literature

101 Amazing Facts about J.K. Rowling

From welfare to a billion dollars: the backstory of Hogwarts in 101 digestible facts.

av Holger Weßling 2019 27 sidor

👤 Author Biography 📚 Literary Trivia 🔍 Behind The Books 💰 Rags To Riches 🧒 Children's Literature

Speed Read Anything

av Peter Hollins • 2021

Most read at speaking speed. Retrain your eyes and brain to absorb pages, not words.

4.10

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🏃 Speed Reading 📖 Reading Comprehension 📚 Reading Techniques 🧠 Learning Strategies 💾 Retention And Recall

Speed Read Anything

Most read at speaking speed. Retrain your eyes and brain to absorb pages, not words.

av Peter Hollins 2021 140 sidor

4.10

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🏃 Speed Reading 📖 Reading Comprehension 📚 Reading Techniques 🧠 Learning Strategies 💾 Retention And Recall

Why Write?

av Mark Edmundson • 2016

Writing is the art of becoming nobody's fool, especially your own.

3.65

222

✍️ Craft Of Writing 🛋️ Writing As Therapy 🎙️ Finding Your Voice ✨ Creative Fulfillment 🧘 Contemplative Writing

Why Write?

Writing is the art of becoming nobody's fool, especially your own.

av Mark Edmundson 2016 288 sidor

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✍️ Craft Of Writing 🛋️ Writing As Therapy 🎙️ Finding Your Voice ✨ Creative Fulfillment 🧘 Contemplative Writing

The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing

av The Writer's Digest • 1992

The craft reference that walks you from three-act structure through revision to the agent's desk.

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📝 Fiction Writing 🏗️ Story Structure 🎭 Character Development 🌍 Worldbuilding 🔍 Mystery Writing

The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing

The craft reference that walks you from three-act structure through revision to the agent's desk.

av The Writer's Digest 1992 528 sidor

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📝 Fiction Writing 🏗️ Story Structure 🎭 Character Development 🌍 Worldbuilding 🔍 Mystery Writing

Det stjärnlösa havet

av Erin Morgenstern • 2019

A library book knows his past. Underground, a hidden world of stories and a fated romance await.

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🚪 Portal Fantasy 📚 Hidden Library 💫 Fated Love 🕯️ Secret Society 📖 Mysterious Book

Det stjärnlösa havet

A library book knows his past. Underground, a hidden world of stories and a fated romance await.

av Erin Morgenstern 2019 498 sidor

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🚪 Portal Fantasy 📚 Hidden Library 💫 Fated Love 🕯️ Secret Society 📖 Mysterious Book

Why Read Moby-Dick?

av Nathaniel Philbrick • 2010

The whale is America: a historian on why Moby-Dick is the novel our present moment demands.

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🇺🇸 American Literature 🎭 Tragic Obsession 🔍 Literary Analysis 🦅 American Identity 🌊 Existential Literature

Why Read Moby-Dick?

The whale is America: a historian on why Moby-Dick is the novel our present moment demands.

av Nathaniel Philbrick 2010 131 sidor

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🇺🇸 American Literature 🎭 Tragic Obsession 🔍 Literary Analysis 🦅 American Identity 🌊 Existential Literature

The Swerve

av Stephen Greenblatt • 2011

One manuscript, hunted across monasteries, reintroduced a dangerous idea: the soul is mortal.

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💡 History Of Ideas 🖼️ Renaissance Humanism 🏛️ Classical Recovery ✍️ Textual Transmission 📜 Lost Texts

The Swerve

One manuscript, hunted across monasteries, reintroduced a dangerous idea: the soul is mortal.

av Stephen Greenblatt 2011 356 sidor

3.87

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💡 History Of Ideas 🖼️ Renaissance Humanism 🏛️ Classical Recovery ✍️ Textual Transmission 📜 Lost Texts

How Not to Write a Novel

av Howard Mittelmark • 2008

The craft guide in reverse: two hundred fatal errors and their fixes.

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📝 Fiction Writing 📚 Writing Reference ⚠️ Common Writing Mistakes 😂 Humorous How-To 🎭 Satirical Nonfiction

How Not to Write a Novel

The craft guide in reverse: two hundred fatal errors and their fixes.

av Howard Mittelmark 2008 255 sidor

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📝 Fiction Writing 📚 Writing Reference ⚠️ Common Writing Mistakes 😂 Humorous How-To 🎭 Satirical Nonfiction

On Writing

av Ernest Hemingway • 1984

Write true, cut hard, and the reader will feel what you never said.

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✍️ Writing Craft 📖 Literary Memoir 🎭 Truth In Fiction 🧊 Narrative Restraint 🏔️ Creative Solitude

On Writing

Write true, cut hard, and the reader will feel what you never said.

av Ernest Hemingway 1984 160 sidor

4.02

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✍️ Writing Craft 📖 Literary Memoir 🎭 Truth In Fiction 🧊 Narrative Restraint 🏔️ Creative Solitude

Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451

av Harold Bloom • 2000

Why a novel about a shy freshman's breakdown became the coming-of-age story of a generation.

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🧒 Coming Of Age Fiction 🩹 Trauma And Healing 🫂 Found Family ✉️ Epistolary Form 🧠 Mental Health In Fiction

Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451

Why a novel about a shy freshman's breakdown became the coming-of-age story of a generation.

av Harold Bloom 2000 147 sidor

4.16

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🧒 Coming Of Age Fiction 🩹 Trauma And Healing 🫂 Found Family ✉️ Epistolary Form 🧠 Mental Health In Fiction

The Positive Trait Thesaurus

av Angela Ackerman • 2013

A thesaurus of positive traits and the craft of making goodness as compelling as a flaw.

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🧱 Character Development ✍️ Fiction Craft 📚 Writing Reference 🎬 Showing Not Telling 💙 Emotional Realism

The Positive Trait Thesaurus

A thesaurus of positive traits and the craft of making goodness as compelling as a flaw.

av Angela Ackerman 2013 241 sidor

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🧱 Character Development ✍️ Fiction Craft 📚 Writing Reference 🎬 Showing Not Telling 💙 Emotional Realism

Paperbacks from Hell

av Grady Hendrix • 2017

How three bestsellers made horror paperbacks a satanic, killer kid gold rush, then it imploded.

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💀 Horror Fiction 📚 Publishing History 🎨 Cover Art 👹 Satanic Panic 🕯️ Gothic Romance

Paperbacks from Hell

How three bestsellers made horror paperbacks a satanic, killer kid gold rush, then it imploded.

av Grady Hendrix 2017 254 sidor

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💀 Horror Fiction 📚 Publishing History 🎨 Cover Art 👹 Satanic Panic 🕯️ Gothic Romance

Storycraft

av Jack R. Hart • 2011

Journalists can deploy every fiction technique except making things up. A veteran editor shows how.

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🎤 Narrative Journalism 📖 Literary Journalism 🏗️ Story Structure 🎭 Scene Craft 🔍 Immersion Reporting

Storycraft

Journalists can deploy every fiction technique except making things up. A veteran editor shows how.

av Jack R. Hart 2011 266 sidor

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🎤 Narrative Journalism 📖 Literary Journalism 🏗️ Story Structure 🎭 Scene Craft 🔍 Immersion Reporting

Draft No. 4

av John McPhee • 2013

How a New Yorker writer earns every sentence: drafts, checking, silence, and a dictionary.

4.09

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📝 Narrative Nonfiction ✍️ The Revision Process 🏗️ Narrative Structure 🎙️ Interview Techniques 💎 Prose Style

Draft No. 4

How a New Yorker writer earns every sentence: drafts, checking, silence, and a dictionary.

av John McPhee 2013 208 sidor

4.09

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📝 Narrative Nonfiction ✍️ The Revision Process 🏗️ Narrative Structure 🎙️ Interview Techniques 💎 Prose Style

Writing Fiction for Dummies

av Randy Ingermanson • 2009

Your story idea is not a novel. The craft steps for structuring it into a page-turner.

4.10

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🖋️ Novel Writing 📚 Fiction Craft 📈 Plot Structure 🎭 Character Development 🌍 Worldbuilding

Writing Fiction for Dummies

Your story idea is not a novel. The craft steps for structuring it into a page-turner.

av Randy Ingermanson 2009 384 sidor

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🖋️ Novel Writing 📚 Fiction Craft 📈 Plot Structure 🎭 Character Development 🌍 Worldbuilding

Murder Your Darlings

av Roy Peter Clark • 2020

Voice, craft, and discipline: the writer's toolkit, handed down from Aristotle to Zinsser.

4.02

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✍️ Writing Craft 📝 Rhetoric And Style 📖 Narrative Craft ⏰ Writing Routine 🏛️ Classical Rhetoric

Murder Your Darlings

Voice, craft, and discipline: the writer's toolkit, handed down from Aristotle to Zinsser.

av Roy Peter Clark 2020 352 sidor

4.02

500+ betyg

✍️ Writing Craft 📝 Rhetoric And Style 📖 Narrative Craft ⏰ Writing Routine 🏛️ Classical Rhetoric

Refuse to Be Done

av Matt Bell • 2022

Finish your novel in three drafts: a rough discovery, a full rewrite, and a layered polish.

4.43

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📖 Novel Writing 🔄 Rewriting ✍️ Drafting Techniques ⏰ Writing Habits 🧱 Story Structure

Refuse to Be Done

Finish your novel in three drafts: a rough discovery, a full rewrite, and a layered polish.

av Matt Bell 2022 156 sidor

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📖 Novel Writing 🔄 Rewriting ✍️ Drafting Techniques ⏰ Writing Habits 🧱 Story Structure

Write Your Novel From The Middle

av James Scott Bell • 2014

Forget outlining and pantsing. The one scene every novel needs sits exactly in the middle.

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📝 Fiction Craft 🏗️ Novel Structure 🎯 Midpoint Structure 🎭 Character Arcs ⚡ Narrative Stakes

Write Your Novel From The Middle

Forget outlining and pantsing. The one scene every novel needs sits exactly in the middle.

av James Scott Bell 2014 88 sidor

4.20

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📝 Fiction Craft 🏗️ Novel Structure 🎯 Midpoint Structure 🎭 Character Arcs ⚡ Narrative Stakes

The Ministry of Truth

av Dorian Lynskey • 2019

How a book born from war and lies became the world's most enduring defense of truth.

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📖 Literary Biography 🏚️ Dystopian Fiction ⚫ Totalitarianism 📢 Propaganda 👁️ Surveillance

The Ministry of Truth

How a book born from war and lies became the world's most enduring defense of truth.

av Dorian Lynskey 2019 368 sidor

4.12

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📖 Literary Biography 🏚️ Dystopian Fiction ⚫ Totalitarianism 📢 Propaganda 👁️ Surveillance

Story Structure Architect

av Victoria Lynn Schmidt • 2005

55 plot scenarios, 11 narrative blueprints, and the character types that populate them.

3.83

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🏗️ Story Structure ⚔️ Narrative Conflict 🎭 Character Archetypes 🎪 Dramatic Theory ✍️ Writing Craft

Story Structure Architect

55 plot scenarios, 11 narrative blueprints, and the character types that populate them.

av Victoria Lynn Schmidt 2005 288 sidor

3.83

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🏗️ Story Structure ⚔️ Narrative Conflict 🎭 Character Archetypes 🎪 Dramatic Theory ✍️ Writing Craft

Books vs. Cigarettes

av George Orwell • 1946

A dusty bookshop, a public ward, a totalitarian state: Orwell's unsparing truth in each.

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📚 Book Culture ✍️ Literary Criticism 📖 Bookshop Memoirs 🗽 Intellectual Freedom ⚔️ Anti-Totalitarianism

Books vs. Cigarettes

A dusty bookshop, a public ward, a totalitarian state: Orwell's unsparing truth in each.

av George Orwell 1946

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📚 Book Culture ✍️ Literary Criticism 📖 Bookshop Memoirs 🗽 Intellectual Freedom ⚔️ Anti-Totalitarianism

Newsletter Ninja

av Tammi Labrecque • 2018

Your mailing list is not a megaphone. The relationship-first playbook for authors who hate selling.

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🏗️ Author Platform Building ✍️ Indie Authors 📚 Self-Publishing ✉️ Email Marketing 📋 List Building

Newsletter Ninja

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