Moulton, Candy
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Publisher / Publication Date: Writer's Digest Books 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.3 MOURoss, Catriona.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crink 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.066 ROSSummary: "The venerable, time-tested guide to style, usage, and grammar -- an indispensable reference informing the editorial canon with sound, definitive advice. Much has happened in the years since the publication of the seventeenth edition of The Chicago Manual of Style. The world has transformed, and the Manual has risen to meet the moment. The eighteenth edition of this classic guide for writers,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Chicago Press 2024
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Summary: In the seven years since the previous edition debuted, we have seen an extraordinary evolution in the way we create and share knowledge. This seventeenth edition of The Chicago Manual of Style has been prepared with an eye toward how we find, create, and cite information that readers are as likely to access from their pockets as from a bookshelf. It offers updated guidelines on electronic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Chicago Press 2017
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 808 CHISummary: Features up-to-date listings of publications, editors, magazines, contests, awards, and literary agents, along with articles that describe how to find, manage, and promote an author's work.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Earnest, Corinne P.
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Publisher / Publication Date: R.D. Earnest Associates 1992
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2 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.1 EarnestTaylor, Dale
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Publisher / Publication Date: Writer's Digest Books 1997
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Publisher / Publication Date: Writer's Digest Books 1996
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Summary: The best children's and young adult novels take readers on wonderful outward adventures and stirring inward journeys. In The Magic Words, editor Cheryl B. Klein guides writers on an enjoyable and practical-minded voyage of their own, from developing a saleable premise for a novel to finding a dream agent. She delves deep into the major elements of fiction - intention, character, plot, and voice...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808 KLERiley, Christopher
Summary: This is the definitive guide to professional script formats used in Hollywood, written by Hollywood's foremost authority. This new edition has been expanded and updated to include how to eliminate common mistakes so your script will look professional and how to use format to communicate your ideas clearly and powerfully. It references hundreds of clear examples to see how it's done by the pros....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michael Wiese Productions 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.23 RILMorrow, Liz
Summary: "In Hungry Authors, industry insiders Liz Murrow and Ariel Curry teach aspiring nonfiction authors with important messages and great ideas how to envision, write, plan, pitch, and publish an amazing book"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 808.02 MORRogers, Todd
Summary: "We were all taught the fundamentals of writing well in school. But how do we write effectively in today's hyper-interactive world? When The Elements of Style and On Writing Well were published in 1959 and 1976, the Internet hadn't been invented. Since then, there has been a radical transformation in how we communicate. The average American adult receives over 120 emails and over 100 text...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.02 ROGFoster, Thomas C.
Summary: Combing anecdotes and hard-won lessons from decades of teaching and writing--and invoking everyone from Hemingway to your third-grade teacher--retired professor Thomas C. Foster guides you through the basics of writing. With How to Write Like a Writer you'll learn how to organize your thoughts, construct first drafts, and (not incidentally) keep you in your chair so that inspiration can come to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Have you ever wanted to write a story but wondered where to start? The Write your own story book is here to help. It's full of inspiring ideas for all kinds of different stories, with space for you to write them in, and writing tips to help you on your way."--Cover back.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 808.3 WRIGay, Roxane
Summary: Novelist Roxane Gay offers practical advice to aspiring authors, covering how to write short stories, handling criticism, and the business aspects of writing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Summary: The author generously shares her friendly, down-to-earth advice in this remarkable guide on how to write personal histories, family histories, and journals. She also presents ideas for your photograph albums, and how to polish and publish your writing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mount Olympus Pub. 1997
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 929.1 DIXLamott, Anne.
Summary: As much a guide to writing as an exploration of the emotional challenges of being a writer, Lamott's book offers a candid and often humorous look at how to tackle these varied obstacles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2013
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 808.02 LAMMurray, Donald Morison
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.066 MURWarner, Brooke
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Publisher / Publication Date: She Writes Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.5 WARCleland, Jane K
Summary: "The key to keeping readers on the edge of their seats is filling your stories--from memoirs to thrillers and stage plays to screenplays--with unexpected twists and turns. By integrating Plot *T*wists, Plot *R*eversals, and Moments of Heightened *D*anger(TRDs) at crucial points, you can captivate your readers with I-can't-wait-to-see-what-happens-next intrigue. The quicker pace and focused...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Writer's Digest Books 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: Contemporary Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.027 WALKempthorne, Charley.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Boynton/Cook Publishers 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.1 KEMSummary: With the new submission conveniences offered by the Internet, today's authors face unprecedented competition in the writing market. So, how does an aspiring author get published? This course lays out your best options for publication and leads you step by step toward achieving your goals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Great Courses 2015
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Mull, Brandon
Summary: "A guide to the magical creatures, places, and objects in the bestselling Dragonwatch series from Brandon Mull, illustrated throughout by Brandon Dorman"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Shadow Mountain Publishing