Writing & Publishing

For anyone who's trying to make sense of their life, who wants to get unstuck from the patterns that hold them back, hear this incredible news: everything you need for the freedom you want is entirely within reach....

Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer’s craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have....

An essential volume for generations of writers young and old. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this modern classic will continue to spark creative minds for years to come....

Axios co-founders Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, and Roy Schwartz teach listeners how to say more with less in virtually any format. They also share communications lessons learned from their decades of experience in media, business and communications....

How do master storytellers compel us? There have been many attempts to understand what makes a good story, but few have used a scientific approach....

Novelist Jessica Brody presents a comprehensive story-structure guide for novelists that applies the famed Save the Cat! screenwriting methodology to the world of novel writing....

This expanded audio collection presents William Zinsser's On Writing Well, the classic teaching book that has sold more than 1 million copies, together with a new 90-minute section....

There are few creative acts more mysterious and magical than writing a song. But what if the goal wasn't so mysterious and was actually achievable for anyone who wants to experience more magic and creativity in their life? Listen to find out more....

In Joel's Schwartzberg's 10-plus years as a strategic communications trainer, the biggest obstacle he's come across is that most speakers and writers don't have a point....

This is the book that changed America....

Aprende a identificar tu mercado y cliente ideal, a trazar los planes de ventas y marketing, a realizar un análisis de resultados, a reconocer el valor de los equipos de trabajo y la ética empresarial....

In July 1995, San Jose Mercury-News reporter Gary Webb found the Big One - the blockbuster story every journalist secretly dreams about - without even looking for it....

This seminal work of nonfiction recounts the new, journalistic mass movement of today. Compiled from more than a decade of investigative reporting, coupled with a vast reference of philosophical research, American Muckraker is the definitive guide of truth-telling in the video age....

Following on the heels of Lisa Cron's breakout first book, Wired for Story, this writing guide reveals how to use cognitive storytelling strategies to build a scene-by-scene blueprint for a riveting story....

BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins, creator of the viral 'Ros Atkins on...' explainer videos, offers a practical and accessible guide to getting across complex information clearly....

Space is a world devoid of the things we need to live and thrive: air, gravity, hot showers, fresh produce, privacy, beer....

Imagine knowing what the brain craves from every tale it encounters, what fuels the success of any great story, and what keeps readers transfixed. Wired for Story reveals these cognitive secrets—and it’s a game-changer for anyone who has ever set pen to paper....

Most people think the way to write a best seller is to have a lot of talent and even more luck. As you will learn, there is a recipe for success, and luck may be the least important ingredient in creating a best seller....

Marty Baron took charge of The Washington Post newsroom in 2013, after nearly a dozen years leading The Boston Globe. Just seven months into his new job, Baron received explosive news: Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, would buy the Post, marking a sudden end to control by the venerated family....

A definitive collection of wisdom on every style of writing and a celebration of the transformative power of the written word from one of the most influential writers and thinkers of the modern age, C. S. Lewis, the beloved author of the Chronicles of Narnia series.

In this new edition of his top-selling work, author Dan Kennedy explains why some sales letters work and most don't. And he shows how to write copy that any business can use....

Do you work and live with people who are hard to convince? Who dismiss ideas before even thinking about them? Do you want to know how to influence people, without being manipulative? Listen to find out more....

New York Times best-selling author Donald Miller uses the seven universal elements of powerful stories to teach listeners how to dramatically improve how they connect with customers and grow their businesses in this new edition of his bestselling book.

There are three kinds of feelings when reading a story: boredom, interest, and wow! To become a successful writer, you must create the wow feeling on as many pages as possible, and this requires writing that engages the reader emotionally....

In this widely acclaimed memoir ("Riveting, moving...a wonderful book" The New York Times Book Review), Katharine Graham tells her story—one that is extraordinary both for the events it encompasses and for the courage, candor, and dignity of its telling....

Richard Charkin's experience as a publisher is unique among his generation. Over the past half century he has been (at different times) a scientific and medical publisher, a journal publisher, a digital publisher and a general publisher. He has worked for family-owned, publicly-owned, and university-owned companies and start-ups. In this memoir he uses his unrivaled experience to illustrate the profound changes that have affected the identity and practices but not the purpose of publishing.

Book Description: HOW TO WRITE A BEST SELLING STORY: Mastering the Craft of Storytelling Unlock the secrets of storytelling and unleash your creativity with "HOW TO WRITE A BEST SELLING STORY." Whether you're an aspiring writer seeking to hone your craft or a seasoned author looking to refine your skills, this comprehensive guide offers invaluable insights, practical techniques, and inspirational guidance to elevate your storytelling to new heights. [✔️] Comprehensive Coverage: From character development to plot mastery, setting creation to thematic exploration, this book covers all ...

Make your novel the best it can be with veteran novelist Angela Hunt's THE ART OF REVISION. In this book, you'll discover the five-draft system to help you move from creative author to exacting editor, and how to resolve the problems in your novel, deepen characters, and strengthen your writing. You'll also learn how to polish your manuscript and get it ready for publication. Benefits of this book include: - Unlocking the power to make your novel the best it can be - Discovering emotional depth and captivating stories - Transforming your writing to a professional level What's included in ...

Ready to take your story's character arcs and themes to the next level? This latest book from veteran writing teacher and story theorist K.M. Weiland ventures far beyond the popular and pervasive Hero's Journey to explore six important archetypal character arcs, representing key moments of initiation in the human experience.

LET’S WRITE YOUR NONFICTION BOOK! One of the biggest mistakes aspiring authors make is denying that they're following a process when writing a book. These writers often say they write “from the seat of their pants.” Yet, every writer goes through five basic steps if they finish and publish their nonfiction book. Understanding those five basic steps can help authors identify why they're having trouble writing. Maybe their book idea isn't very good. Possibly they haven't thought through it enough. Maybe they're not revising it efficiently. Following a Writing Process for Nonfiction ...

Dear writers, it’s been a light year since ChatGPT introduced artificial intelligence into the world of writing. And oh, what a year it has been. By now, you’ve probably tried using AI to brainstorm premises, write marketing copy, develop characters, and build worlds. * * * Do you wish to do more? • Are you curious about what you can do beyond using ChatGPT? • Ready to learn how to customize AI to your own writing? • Wondering how to keep up with the pace of AI? Fear not. I’m Rachelle Ayala, a USA Today Bestselling author and AI trailblazer. I’m here to equip you with the ...

Upon Self-publishing my first book, SURF YOUR PIPE, friends and neighbors came out of the woodwork to say they had stacks of journals in their garage, or notes waiting on their phone and were hoping to finish and publish their book...and... could I please help them? I realized that it was a combination of strategy, energy, and mindset (emotional intelligence, personal growth, and a passionate desire for my goal) that was a powerful trifecta in self-publishing.

Step into the realm of powerful storytelling with "The Emotional Craft of Fiction: Evoking Emotion and Empathy in Your Writing." This audiobook is a profound exploration of the art of infusing your narratives with genuine emotion and connecting with listeners on a deeply resonant level.

Unlock the art of crafting compelling stories with "Elements of Fiction Writing: Crafting Compelling Stories with Expert Techniques." This captivating audiobook is a comprehensive guide that delves into the essential building blocks of great storytelling, empowering writers of all levels to elevate their narratives and captivate listeners.

Write Your Book - Tell Your Life Story is a profound exploration into the psyche of aspiring authors, offering a compass to navigate the often-tumultuous journey of penning one's life narrative. Through its evocative three-part structure, this book shines light on the emotional battleground of the mind before writing, equips listeners with the know-how of the writing process, and establishes the path to a successfully published book. More than a mere guide, Write Your Book - Tell Your Life Story is a heartwarming testament to the transformative power of storytelling.

Introducing your key to a world of effective interaction – "The Art of Impactful Communication". This compelling eBook offers a comprehensive study of triumphant and influential communication, instrumental for achieving personal and professional success. Embark on this enlightening journey, beginning with an exploration of professional communication nuances. Grasp why commanding communication is paramount in today's world of interactions. Experience the interplay of verbal and written communication in every sphere of life. "The Art of Impactful Communication" casts a spotlight on the crux...

Introducing The Art of Storytelling, an essential guide for anyone looking to hone their writing skills and craft compelling stories that leave a lasting impact. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, this book is packed with valuable insights and practical tips that will help you take your storytelling to the next level. Chapter by chapter, you'll learn how to build a strong foundation for your story, create vivid settings that transport your reader to another world, and develop characters that feel real and engaging. You'll explore different perspectives and techniques for...

Introducing "Crafting Compelling Sports Stories," your comprehensive guide to navigating the dynamic world of sports writing! This distinctive resource dives into every angle of sports storytelling, equipping readers to capture the heart, passion, and drama of the game concisely and powerfully. In its opening chapters, you'll venture into the world of sports journalism unveiling its importance, discovering its lexicon, and understanding how to create vivid narratives that unfold before your readers' eyes. Let's explore the subtle rhythm of narration; sports isn't just about scores and stats...

Are These DEADLY Mistakes Destroying The Effectiveness Of Your Sales Copy? Stop - Don't Write Another Word Of Copy Until You Read This Report! Uncover the most common mistakes people when writing copy, and what you can do to make sure these killer mistakes don't kill YOUR sales copy! Find out the importance of using "value" in all the elements of your copy, and how you can use it to write your most effective copy ever! Discover the simple little aesthetic changes you can make to your copy to increase readability drastically! Learn how to guarantee your copy's effectiveness will be increased...

Immerse yourself in the riveting world of true crime with the "Selecting Cases that Captivate" eBook. This comprehensive guide extends an in-depth exploration into the captivating realm of true crime narratives, delving into the intricacies of the genre and the enduring appeal it holds for readers. This eBook unravels distinct elements that make a case captivating, including the uniqueness of the crime, the inherent protagonists – the criminal and victim – and the compelling setting. More than a glance, it arms you with essential tools for effective research and strategies to organize ...