After Agatha: Women Write Crime by Sally Cline
$39.99 AUD
Category: Writing
From Agatha Christie and Patricia Highsmith to Val McDermid and JK Rowling, After Agatha is an indispensable guide to women's crime writing over the last century and an exploration of why women read crime Spanning the 1930s to present day, After Agatha charts the explosion in women's crime writing and ...Show more
Aftershocks - Selected Writings and Interviews by Anthony Macris
$29.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Bad Words: And What They Tell Us by Philip Gooden
$34.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Once upon a time, the worst words you could utter were short, simple and tended to be four letters in length. Now things are more complicated. To be insulted as a 'snowflake' or an 'expert' is arguably worse than being called a **** or a **** or even a ****. So what are today's 'bad words' and how a ...Show more
Beautiful Writers - A Journey of Big Dreams and Messy Manuscripts by Linda Sivertsen
$34.99 AUD
Category: Writing
". . . often funny and entertaining." --Publishers Weekly "I own every writing book ever written, and Linda Sivertsen has done the near-impossible: given writing itself a personality . . . Her stories are cinematic, hilarious, heartfelt, and pitch-perfect--with energy and punch, so often lacking in no ...Show more
Bird by Bird: Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott
$22.99 AUD
Category: Writing | Series: Canons Ser.
Bird by Bird is the bible of writing guides - a wry, honest, down-to-earth book that has never stopped selling since it was first published in the United States in the 1990s. Bestselling novelist and memoirist Anne Lamott distils what she's learned over years of trial and error. Beautifully written, wis ...Show more
Black Utopias - Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds by Jayna Brown
$39.95 AUD
Category: Writing
In Black Utopias Jayna Brown looks to utopia as a way of exploring new states of being, doing, and imagining in Black culture. Brown uses the lives and work of Black women mystics Sojourner Truth and Rebecca Cox Jackson, musicians Alice Coltrane and Sun Ra, and speculative fiction writers Samuel Delany ...Show more
Bookends: Collected Intros and Outros by Michael Chabon
$27.99 AUD
Category: Writing
A brilliant, idiosyncratic collection of introductions and afterwords (plus some liner notes) by New York Times bestselling and Pulitzer Prize winning author Michael Chabon-"one of contemporary literature's most gifted prose stylists" (Michiko Kakutani, New York Times). In Bookends, Pulitzer Prize winni ...Show more
Books That Saved My Life by MICHAEL MCGIRR
$22.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Great literature is thrilling. It will feed your hungry mind and take your heart on a journey. It will help you on the wonderful path to one of life's most elusive and hard-won freedoms, freedom from the ego.Here is a book about the sheer joy of living, exploring forty texts that can enrich us in all ma ...Show more
Complete Creative Writing Course by Chris Sykes
$34.99 AUD
Category: Writing
LEARN HOW TO WRITE CREATIVELY WITH THIS COMPREHENSIVE AND PRACTICAL COURSE.The only comprehensive Creative Writing title on the market that goes beyond introducing the basic genres to offering a complete journey along the writing path, including material on editing, redrafting and polishing a piece of w ...Show more
Complete Your Book Proposal in 5 Days - Your Path to Successful Book Publishing Starts Here by Paul Mikos
$19.99 AUD
Category: Writing
A successful book starts with a great book proposal. Tired of being rejected by publishers and agents? The problem probably isn't your book--it's your book proposal. Give your book proposal a professional makeover in just five days with insider 's advice from the publishers themselves Based on a templat ...Show more
Copywrong to Copywriter: a practical guide to copywriting for small businesses, small organisations, sole traders, and lone rangers by Tait Ischia
$25.00 AUD
Category: Writing
If you feel like you've got the wrong tone of voice, don't understand the ins-and-outs of grammar, or just don't feel confident writing about yourself without sounding like an idiot, read this book.Copywriter Tait Ischia is brief and to the point in an interesting and engaging way. Which is exactly what ...Show more
Creative Writer's Sourcebook: 50 Great Authors & 175 Writing Exercises by John Gillard
$39.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Discover 50 of the world’s greatest writers in this inspirational guide to exceptional writing. From Lynley Dodd to Peter Carey, profiles explore acclaimed writers’ style and work, then 175 writing exercises help you learn from them as you play with perspective, perfect characterisation, and craft openi ...Show more