Writing

Ever have trouble finding the right word to express yourself? We all have. It's annoying. Writing well is in fact an…

Writing is hard. And most of us—including experienced, successful authors as well as first-time writers—struggle to…

Getting your book published is a monumental task. Where do you even begin? How do you approach a publisher? What happens…

Conveying your new genius idea to others can be tricky. This book walks you through the different techniques and steps…

Struggling to bring your fictional characters to life? This book offers a variety of intelligently crafted prompts to…

Peruse pages excerpted from the actual FBI files of 16 authors, with brief introductions that give context. Learn that…

Go beyond the common tropes. This beautifully designed journal-workbook hybrid is one of a kind and packed with 180…

Sort of a guide to writing guides, this collection of writing advice from luminaries across history, like Aristotle,…

Is your vernacular showing a paucity of linguistic variety? Do you desire to diversify your diction? This may be the…

A classic gem, incredibly helpful for anyone who's overwhelmed with things to get done. Get everything out of your…

There's a lot of people who love words but don't appreciate unsolicited writing advice. Whether you pen poetry in the…

Take a journey of honesty and vulnerability through writing with the bestselling author of milk and honey, poet Rupi…

Memoirist and National Book Award Finalist, Beth Kephart, shares her wisdom and advice on the art of memoir writing. She…

No matter how impressive your manuscript may be, in a competitive market even a simple mistake could cost you an…

Inspired by Sun Tzu's The Art of War, bestselling novelist James Scott Bell offers some great advice, actionable tactics…

A renowned newspaper editor produced this comprehensive guide to writing English for modern uses. He is not a fan of…

Want to write impactful nonfiction? You could do worse than look to Mary Pipher as a guide. Her books, most…

Through memoir and progressive teaching strategies, award-winning educator Felicia Rose Chavez demonstrates how to be…

In this mesmerizing collection of essays, Daniel Tammet takes on the intricacy and profound power of language. Tammet…

Did you know that some paragraph shapes are more successful than others? Or that the best way to start a memoir is to…

A tough and not so glamorous look into the book publishing industry, showing us how to have more sustainable…

A compendium of answers to your gnarliest writing questions and conundrums. Disorganized work habits? Can't think of…

A guide to robustly plotting your bestselling novel. Page-turners rely on a specific range of storytelling formulas. Use…

Good grammar won't get you everywhere. Good writing needs to be clear, strong, specific and concise. This guide solves…

An interactive workbook for transforming your brilliant idea for a novel or rough manuscript into a stunning,…

If you're looking for a reference book or a step-by-step instruction on how to make a comic, you can't go wrong with…

Writing is a hard task, and writing sci-fi or fantasy can feel even harder. With so many speculative or imagined…

In the early 1900s, Ethel Payne was the daughter of a Pullman Porter with an ear for good stories. She grew up to be…

In dictionary format, beginning with "adjectives, excessive use of" and carrying us all the way through to "zoological…

Step into your poetic power with this sweet guidebook to the lifelong (but also: right now) process of writing poetry.…