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41) Mum
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Mum is my first audiobook on my poetry written over a period of 10 years. Most of them are expressions of my life experiences and my deepest emotions. Writing poetry is one of my best self-help techniques. It helps to take away anxiety, stress, and sadness and it also expresses my happiness.
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El bloqueo del escritor es un término comúnmente utilizado para referirse a una situación en la que un escritor tiene dificultades para seguir escribiendo. El bloqueo del escritor significa no saber qué escribir, no tener ideas o no saber cómo expresarlas adecuadamente. Esto puede deberse a una amplia variedad de factores, como la falta de inspiración, dificultades para encontrar las palabras adecuadas, estrés, preocupaciones sobre si lo que...
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If you intend on a new start, avoiding the fractal vise of old entanglements, Escaping the Timeline is a restorative collection of poetry exploring the path between doing no harm and taking no crap.
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Family Snapshot
Chapter 2: Growing Up for the Children
Chapter 3: Finding the Grace in Everything
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Pocho in the House – The Bicultural Adventures of a Mexican American, chronicles life growing up between two cultures. Written with humor and pathos the story is told through a collection of monologues highlighting the way differences reveal how people are more similar than they think.
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Take your novel to the next level.
Unlock the power of the silver screen with The Popcorn Principles, a guide to fiction and novel writing.
It will help you:
• Craft unforgettable characters
• Write compelling scenes
• Hide exposition
• Structure powerful endings
With this book (and the movies it draws on), you'll learn the tools and techniques used by screenwriters, which you can apply to your own writing.
Craft your next novel and become...
46) Godless Grace
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Is it possible to live a fulfilling life of gratitude, joy, and humility in a state of grace without religion and a belief in God?
A cold hard look at the human predicament of existence in this universe based on the empirical knowledge we have today, Godless Grace uses narrative and poetry to go where people fear to tread. Not an everlasting life in heaven, but a finite life, here and right now. Godless Grace seeks to examine and reinterpret life's...
47) Volcanoes!
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Photographs and text introduce kids to differend kinds of volcanoes, where they are located, how and why they erupt, and other interesting data about volcanoes.
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The journey to become a successful writer is long, fraught with peril, and filled with difficult questions: How do I write dialogue? How do I build suspense? What should I know about query letters? How do I start?
The best way to answer these questions is to ditch your uncertainty and transform yourself into a KICK-ASS writer. This new book from award-winning author Chuck Wendig combines the best of his eye-opening writing instruction—previously...
The best way to answer these questions is to ditch your uncertainty and transform yourself into a KICK-ASS writer. This new book from award-winning author Chuck Wendig combines the best of his eye-opening writing instruction—previously...
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Are you ready to take the next step in your author journey?
Art for the sake of art is important. Writing for the love of it, or to create something beautiful on the page, is absolutely worthwhile and critical to expand the sum of human expression.
But I'm not here to talk about creativity or the craft of writing in this book.
My aim is to take the result of your creativity into the realm of actually paying
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A guide to writing transformative nonfiction or inspirational memoir from a 6x author with nearly two decades' experience in the book writing and publishing space.
If you've ever thought, "I really want to write a book, but…" this book is for you.
Despite what you may have heard, becoming a successful author isn't about having 67,973 Instagram followers, reaching "bestselling" status for seven seconds, or having Beyoncé take your book on tour with...
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Cómo se hace una novela son las memorias de Unamuno mientras se encuentra exiliado en Francia durante el tiempo en el que se proponía escribir el libro Jugo de la Raza.
El significado de una obra tan compleja se revela sobre todo en su estructura o, mejor, en su falta de estructura. El argumento de la supuesta novela que Unamuno imagina en el interior de Cómo se hace una novela es la historia de la angustia de un hombre, U. Jugo, provocada por...
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What makes a book sexy?
I'm not talking about erotica, per say, but what is the difference between a book you eagerly devour and a book you slum your way through?
While there are individual exceptions, the most objective difference between a good story and a downright terrible one is simple-it all comes down to the writing.
It's either good writing, and we can forgive the technical flaws a little more easily, or it's bad writing, and bad writing is...
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Writers know that their characters and stories should be multi-layered and believable. Now here's a simple workbook that uses the same knowledge that gives therapists insight into human behaviour to create fiction that hits the mark. Each chapter outlines an aspect of psychological theory as it can be used for writing and provides two worksheets to translate it into action – one to develop characters, one to develop the story.
Darian Smith is a...