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Paperback. There are many ways prospective authors routinely sabotage their own work. But why leave it to guesswork? This title shows how you can ensure that your manuscript never rises above the level of unpublishable drivel; that your characters are unpleasant, dimensionless versions of yourself; and that your plot is digressive, tedious and unconvincing. Num Pages: 272 pages, no illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141038544
ISBN
9780141038544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, B&W illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Ulysses Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612435329
ISBN
9781612435329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.74

Hardcover. A new, original investigation into how screenwriting works; the practices, creative 'poetics' and texts that serve the screen idea. Using a range of film, media and creative theories, it includes new case studies on the successful ITV soap Emmerdale, Hitchcock's first major screenwriter and David Lean's unfinished film, Nostromo. Series: Palgrave Studies in Screenwriting. Num Pages: 288 pages, 25 figures. BIC Classification: APF; APT; CBVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230392281
ISBN
9780230392281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.69

Hardback. Editor(s): Kliger, Ilya. Series: Verbal Arts: Studies in Poetics. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 237 x 50. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823264858
ISBN
9780823264858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611599091
ISBN
9781611599091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 15 bw illus. BIC Classification: APFD; CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628927405
ISBN
9781628927405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.39

Paperback. The second book in the Write Great Fiction series, Plot & Structure offers clear and concise information on creating a believable and engaging plot that readers can't resist. Series: Write Great Fiction. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334. Techniques and Exercises for Crafting and Plot That Grips Readers from Start to Finish. Series: Write Great Fiction. 240 pages, illustrations. The second book in the Write Great Fiction series, Plot & Structure offers clear and concise information on creating a believable and engaging plot that readers can't resist. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: CBV. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight: 328.
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582972947
ISBN
9781582972947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.91

Paperback. By exploring how suspense in a narrative is built through careful attention to both plot and structure, Suspense, Structure, and Plot provides thirteen results-oriented techniques for creating suspense in a story, no matter what the genre. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 214 x 30. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599639673
ISBN
9781599639673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.71

Paperback. This title will inspire you to move your writing forward. Each two-page spread opens with learning points and advice, followed by interesting exercises to help you put this into practice. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845284923
ISBN
9781845284923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pearson
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134053240
ISBN
9780134053240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; DSA; JFD; UD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Edition
updated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262533485
ISBN
9780262533485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.10

Paperback. This guide helps writers produce good material quickly - perfect for those participating in November's NaNoWriMo, but also great for use anytime inspiration hits, or for checking off those pesky New Year's resolutions. But the book doesn't stop there. It also helps those writers take that rough first draft and position it for publication. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599636429
ISBN
9781599636429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Michael Wiese Productions United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932907933
ISBN
9781932907933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.08

Hardback. The art and craft of playwriting as explored in candid conversations with some of the most important contemporary dramatists Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300211443
ISBN
9780300211443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.87

Paperback. Get Your Act Together is a book for anyone who wants to be serious about becoming a stand-up comic and wants to do it well. Num Pages: 141 pages. BIC Classification: ASZB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782790068
ISBN
9781782790068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, 11 b&w illus. BIC Classification: CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477303733
ISBN
9781477303733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. A catalogue of literary monstrosities. Its loosely organized vignettes and convolutes provide the intrepid reader with a philosophy for the unreadable, a consolation for the ignored, and a map for new literary worlds. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780997049
ISBN
9781780997049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.03

Paperback. What's it like putting words in Buffy's mouth? How do you invent your own "X-file", or a mission for the crew of the Enterprise? Answers to these questions and more are provided in this collection of interviews with writers and producers of science fiction and fantasy shows. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Titan Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840233834
ISBN
9781840233834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. For students and writers alike, a brilliant guide to the craft of writing by the National Book Award-winning author of Spartina. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393351248
ISBN
9780393351248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160. Very good copy showing minor age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
POCKET ESSENTIALS U.K.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025896
ISBN
9781904048312
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

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