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Proposals That Work: A Guide for Planning Dissertations and Grant Proposals

Lawrence F. Locke

Previous editions of this book have helped well over 100,000 students and professionals write effective proposals for dissertations and grants. Covering all aspects of the proposal process, from the most basic questions about form and style to the task... (read more)


Screenplays
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The Writer Got Screwed (But Didn't Have To): Guide to the Legal and Business Practices of Writing for the Entertainment Indus

Brooke Wharton

An indispensable roadmap to success, The Writer Got Screwed is the first book to untangle the legal and business aspects of writing for the entertainment industry. It is for the young TV production assistant waiting for a big break, the executive with a... (read more)


Writing for Kids
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Writing Children's Books for Dummies

Lisa Rojany Buccieri

Learn to:Write great stories with memorable charactersPen a catchy query letter that singsFind an agent and use social media Your guide to writing, publishing, and promoting a children's book Written with straightforward advice and a plethora of up... (read more)


Fiction
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This Year You Write Your Novel

Walter Mosley

In this essential book of tips, practical advice, and wisdom, Mosley promises that the writer-in-waiting can finish a novel in one year. Intended as both inspiration and instruction, this work includes advice on how to create a daily writing regimen... (read more)


General
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Forged: Writing in the Name of God--Why the Bible's Authors Are Not Who We Think They Are

Bart D Ehrman

It is often said, even by critical scholars whoshould know better, that “writing in the nameof another” was widely accepted in antiquity.But New York Times bestselling author Bart D.Ehrman dares to call it what it was: literaryforgery, a... (read more)


Plays
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The Dramatist's Toolkit: The Craft of the Working Playwright

Jeff Sweet

<P><I>In The Dramatist's Toolkit</I>, playwright and <I>Backstage </I>columnist Jeff Sweet offers an intensive and practical guide to being a working playwright. In this informative guide, Sweet discusses such matters as... (read more)


Genre
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Police Procedural: A Writer's Guide to the Police and How They Work

Russell Bintliff

Writer's Digest's "Howdunit series." Interesting reading for both readers and writers of the genre. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more)


Poetry
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Writing Poems (8TH 12 Edition)

Michelle Boisseau

The gold standard of poetry writing books, Writing Poems, 8/e is a comprehensive, easy-to-use guide that will help aspiring poets to create meaningful works.... (read more)


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