Writing Haiku: A Beginner's Guide to Composing Japanese Poetry — Includes Tanka, Renga, Haiga, Senryu and Haibun by Bruce Ross
$22.99 AUD
Category: Writing
A world of dewAnd within every dewdropA world of struggle The iconic three-line haiku form is increasingly popular today as people embrace its simplicity and grace--and its connections to the Japanese ethos of mindfulness and minimalism. Say more with fewer words. This practical guide by poet an ...Show more
My Family Story - Guided Prompts ToTell Our Story by Editors of Chartwell Books
$16.99 AUD
Category: Writing | Series: Creative Keepsakes Ser.
You are who you are because of your family, and My Family's Story explores the lessons they've taught you and encourages you to record all the sweet and unique things that make them your family. In My Family's Story, both thought-provoking and lighthearted writing prompts and guided exercises are o ...Show more
The Writer Laid Bare: Emotional Honesty in a Writer’s Art, Craft and Life by Lee Kofman
$32.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Inspired by her popular writing courses, Lee also offers practical advice on drafts, edits and how to achieve a life/writing balance. How combining her writing with motherhood led her to recognise that ‘ the pram in the hall’ issue is real. Plus the ultimate reading list of books you really should ...Show more
Art Of Dramatic Writing: Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives by Lajos Egri
$24.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Learn the basic techniques every successful playwright knows Among the many "how-to" playwriting books that have appeared over the years, there have been few that attempt to analyze the mysteries of play construction. Lajos Egri's classic, The Art of Dramatic Writing, does just that, with instruction t ...Show more
The Secrets of Character by Matt Bird
$29.99 AUD
Category: Writing
An insightful and actionable guide to creating a hero that readers will fall in love with, from the author of The Secrets of StoryThe hardest yet most essential element of writing great fiction is character - specifically, creating a central hero who is relatable, compelling, and worth the reader's prec ...Show more
Unleash Your Creative Monster: A Children's Guide to Writing by Andy Jones, Olaf Falafel
$24.99 AUD
Category: Writing
A side-splitting and informative guide to creative writing by author Andy Jones and illustrator Olaf Falafel, jam-packed with lashings of monster-inspired fun. Unleash your creative monster and write stories to inspire, amaze and entertain. With top tips on getting your story started, learn essential sk ...Show more
How to Be a Creative Thinker by Roya A Azadi
$19.99 AUD
Category: Writing | Series: Survive the Modern World Ser.
How to Be a Creative Thinker is a map to your creative mind, the places your creative potential resides, and the allies and enemies along the way. It’s a practical guide to the science and the psychology of creativity and the conditions required for cultivating it. We think creativity is for those luc ...Show more
Novel in a Year: A Novelist's Guide to Being a Novelist by Louise Doughty
$22.99 AUD
Category: Writing
From the author of APPLE TREE YARD, now a major BBC drama starring Emily Watson Can you write a novel in a year? If you simply sit back and think about the enormity of writing a book, it will seem like a vast and unconquerable task, impossibly daunting. The way to make it less daunting is to break it do ...Show more
A Word a Day - 365 Words to Augment Your Vocabulary by Joseph Piercy
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Category: Writing
It is estimated that on average an English-speaking adult has acquired a functioning vocabulary of 25,000 words by the time they reach middle age. That sounds like a lot - and more than enough for the daily purposes of communicating with each other in speech and writing. However, it is hard to feel qu ...Show more
The Happy Writing Book: Discover the Positive Power of Creative Writing by Elise Valmorbida
$29.99 AUD
Category: Writing
'There are many guides to good writing but none as valuable as this.' Oliver Kamm, author and columnist for The Times Creative writing can enhance wellbeing, which can enhance creative writing, which can enhance wellbeing ... Become a better writer with over 100 inspiring prompts, insights and exercis ...Show more
Beyond the Hero’s Journey: A screenwriting guide for when you’ve got a different story to tell by Anthony Mullins
$32.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Telling a story is simple, right? You take a ‘hero’ character and send them on a ‘journey’. There’s a beginning, middle and an end.But what if your story doesn’t fit into that basic structure? In Beyond the Hero’s Journey, BAFTA award-winning screenwriter, Anthony Mullins presents an accessible, versati ...Show more