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Help! for Writers: 210 Solutions to the Problems Every Writer Faces
by Roy Peter Clark
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The craft of writing offers countless potential problems: The story is too long; the story's too short; revising presents a huge hurdle; writer's block is rearing its ugly head. In HELP FOR WRITERS, Roy Peter Clark presents an owner's manual for writers,... (read more)

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Naked, Drunk, and Writing: Shed Your Inhibitions and Craft a Compelling Memoir or Personal Essay
by Adair Lara
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Bartlett's Words to Live by: Advice and Inspiration for Everyday Life
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The Book of the Dead: Lives of the Justly Famous and the Undeservedly Obscure
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The Glamour of Grammar: A Guide to the Magic and Mystery of Practical English
by Roy Peter Clark
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Firefly's World of Facts (Firefly's World of Facts)
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The American Century Thesaurus
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Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America (Kenn Kaufman Focus Guides)
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Gotham Writers' Workshop Writing Fiction: The Practical Guide from New York's Acclaimed Creative Writing School
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The Anti-War Quote Book
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