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hardcover. Editor(s): Bennett, John Charles. Series: Screen Classics. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APFA; APFB; BGFA; CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
1.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813144498
ISBN
9780813144498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.17

Paperback. Write Fiction That Grabs Readers on Page One and Never Lets Them Go. 256 pages. Provides readers with an understanding of what a beginning must include; instruction on how to successfully develop the story problem; tips on how to correct common beginning mistakes; insider advice from agents; acquiring book editors, and journal editors; and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Dimension: 178 x 127 x 19. Weight: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582974576
ISBN
9781582974576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. How I Did It: Establishing a Playwriting Career will be of great interest to playwrights daunted by the extremely difficult task of getting their work produced, as well as to playwriting students. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Applause Theatre & Cinema Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480369634
ISBN
9781480369634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.29

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

€ 14.99
€ 11.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199933983
ISBN
9780199933983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.36

Paperback. Drawing on his own experiences of adaptations and on fourteen years of teaching, the author presents his seven step process for aspiring screenwriters on how to adapt from novels and short stories to newspaper articles and poems into a screenplay. Num Pages: 218 pages, filmography, bibliography. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD; CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471225454
ISBN
9780471225454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APF; CBVS; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Exile Editions Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550962451
ISBN
9781550962451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.14

Paperback. Do you have an idea for a romance story but don't know where to start? This book shows you how to get ideas, shape them into a story that's unique and how to create memorable characters. It also covers two crucial aspects of the genre, emotion and sexual tension. Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 171 x 6. Weight in Grams: 108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
98
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780994673
ISBN
9781780994673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. First you have to come out with a flow of ideas and decide which ones will work. Then you must give them a tight structure, and then write crisp dialogue which builds in constant laughs. This book gives space for your creativity to shine as you gradually build your skills. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
How To Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845285258
ISBN
9781845285258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Using examples from contemporary specialists in each of the chosen genres, this book provides the reader with practical pointers, clear explanations and step-by-step exercises to develop their skills and understanding, and find their own voice. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Robinson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845285692
ISBN
9781845285692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. The essential guide to writing for children. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Piatkus Books
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749940614
ISBN
9780749940614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. This inspiring book is full of professional tips and techniques that producers, agents and script editors would give you themselves - if only they had the time. Num Pages: 288 pages, no LS help required. BIC Classification: CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472135735
ISBN
9781472135735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. Provides advice for every science fiction and fantasy writer interested in constructing stories about people, worlds and events that stretch the boundaries of the possible and the magical. The guide also includes information on potential markets and how to reach them. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582971032
ISBN
9781582971032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Let best-selling novelist Sophie King guide you through the whole process of writing your first novel and getting it published. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
How To Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845285524
ISBN
9781845285524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.92

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

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

€ 128.27

Paperback. Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226113067
ISBN
9780226113067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.36

Hardcover. A collection of interviews with some of today's top episodic TV writers contains revealing insights to why people become television writers and what makes them successful. Each chapter's topic is distilled into a practical lesson for both professionals and aspirants to heed if they wish to find or maintain success in writing for television. Editor(s): Meyers, Lawrence. Series: Television and Popular Culture. Num Pages: 200 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APT; CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632412
ISBN
9780815632412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.60

Paperback. US television drama has gained recognition for its sophisticated narrative form, and the role of the writer has been central to this. Here television writers share their experiences and practices of writing for highly successful shows such as The Sopranos, Seinfeld, Cheers, Sex and the City, The Wire, Mad Men, The Big C and Boardwalk Empire. Editor(s): Kallas, Christina. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: APT; CBVS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137338105
ISBN
9781137338105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.84

Paperback. Takes us on a journey to the heart of storytelling, revealing that there truly is a unifying shape to narrative forms - one that echoes the fairytale journey into the woods and, like any great art, comes from deep within. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; APFD; APTD; APTX; CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141978109
ISBN
9780141978109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580087407
ISBN
9781580087407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CBVS; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Creative Essentials
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843447337
ISBN
9781843447337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.70

Mixed media product.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473621978
ISBN
9781473621978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.77
€ 82.79

Paperback. A comprehensive writers' guide to the terminology used across the creative writing industries and in the major literary movements. Packed with practical tips for honing writing skills and identifying opportunities for publication and production, it also explains the workings of publishing houses, literary agencies and producing theatres. Series: Palgrave Key Concepts. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230205550
ISBN
9780230205550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.34

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