How to Write about Africa by Binyavanga Wainaina
$24.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Binyavanga Wainaina was a seminal author and creative force, remembered as one of the greatest chroniclers of contemporary African life. This ground-breaking collection brings together, for the first time, Binyavanga's pioneering writing on the African continent including many of his most critically ac ...Show more
Inside Story: The Wonderful World of Writing, Illustrating and Publishing Children's Books by SOPHIE MASSON
$29.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Inside Story is a fabulous showcase of the richness and diversity of contemporary Australian children's books. An attractive full-colour production, it is packed with tips, advice, illuminating quotes and anecdotes. The stellar list of contributors includes writers, illustrators, editors, publishers, ag ...Show more
On Zionist Literature by Ghassan Kanafani
$29.00 AUD
Category: Writing
Translated into English for the first time after its publication in 1967, Ghassan Kanafani's On Zionist Literature makes an incisive analysis of the literary fiction written in support of the Zionist colonization of Palestine. Interweaving his literary criticism of works by George Eliot, Arthur Koestle ...Show more
Stellar English - A down-To-Earth Guide to Grammar and Style by Frank L. Cioffi
$24.99 AUD
Category: Writing | Series: Skills for Scholars Ser.
Stellar English lays out the fundamentals of effective writing, from world choice and punctuation to Parts of speech and common errors. Frank Cioffi emphasizes how formal written English-though only a subdialect of the language-enables writers to reach a wide and heterogenous audience. Cioffi's many exa ...Show more
The Conscious Style Guide: a flexible approach to language that includes, respects, and empowers by Karen Yin
$36.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Thankfully, The Conscious Style Guide provides a roadmap for communicating with sensitivity and awareness - no matter how the world around us progresses. Readers will learn- How to identify biased language How to implement the overarching principles that guide us toward conscious language ...Show more
The Grown-Up's Guide to Picture Books by Lara Cain Gray, Lorena Carrington
$34.99 AUD
Category: Writing
A picture book is a book with pictures, but it's so much more than that! This A to Z guide helps you level up your picture book reading experiences, empowering yourself and the young readers in your world to dive deeper into what makes a great picture book great. With histories, insights and handy talki ...Show more
1,000 Books to Read Before You Die - A Life-Changing List by James Mustich
$49.99 AUD
Category: Writing
"The ultimate literary bucket list." --THE WASHINGTON POST Celebrate the pleasure of reading and the thrill of discovering new titles in an extraordinary book that's as compulsively readable, entertaining, surprising, and enlightening as the 1,000-plus titles it recommends.Covering fiction, poetr ...Show more
100 Children's Books That Inspire Our World (HB) by Colin Salter
$32.99 AUD
Category: Writing
An amazing collection of the most beloved, original, inspiring, hysterical, heart-warming, compelling, rude and downright scary books that have enchanted children the world over. In 100 Children's Books That Inspired Our World, author Colin Salter brings together an exceptional collection of truly groun ...Show more
301 Things to Write by Bushel & Peck Books
$24.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Reference | Series: 301 Things to Do Ser.
Age range 6+Not a how-to book, kids will instead find over 300 creative prompts to get them putting pencil to paper — and loving it.Write the TRUE story of Goldilocks, what happened after Cinderella got married, what you'd do if YOU were president, which superhero would win in an epic brawl, and more.So ...Show more
A Fixed Place - The Long and Short of Story by Kathleen Mary Fallon
$24.99 AUD
Category: Writing
What was it like, living through the social, cultural and political upheaval of the last fifty years of the twentieth century in this Lucky Country? With Life flying forward into the future, what could be held onto, and what self (that place which is never fixed) could fix and hold the experience of tho ...Show more
A Secret Vice : Tolkein on Invented Languages by J. R. R. Tolkien; Dimitra Fimi (Editor); Andrew Higgins (Editor)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Writing
First ever critical study of Tolkien's little-known essay, which reveals how language invention shaped the creation of Middle-earth and beyond, to George R R Martin's Game of Thrones. J.R.R. Tolkien's linguistic invention was a fundamental part of his artistic output, to the extent that later on in lif ...Show more
A Writer's Year - 365 Creative Writing Prompts by Emma Bastow
$27.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Develop regular creative writing practice with this interactive journal, full of simple, witty and playful ideas every writer will enjoy. They say that everyone has a book in them, but who has the time to sit down and find it? This journal, filled with creative writing prompts for every day of the year ...Show more