The Book Lovers' Anthology: A Compendium of Writing About Books, Readers and Libraries by BODLEIAN LIBRARY THE,
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Category: Writing Guides
A blessed companion is a book--a book that, fitly chosen, is a lifelong friend."--Douglas William Jerrold "Much reading is like much eating, wholly useless without digestion."--Robert South "If I had read as much as other men, I should have been as ignorant as they." --Thomas HobbesCan books corrupt? Do ...Show more
The Writer's Journey - 25th Anniversary Edition - Mythic Structure for Writers - Library Edition by Christopher Vogler
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Category: Writing Guides
Originally an influential memo Vogler wrote for Walt Disney Animation executives regarding The Lion King, The Writer's Journey details a twelve-stage, myth-inspired method that has galvanized Hollywood's treatment of cinematic storytelling. A format that once seldom deviated beyond a traditional three-a ...Show more
How Should One Read a Book? by Virginia Woolf
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Category: Writing Guides
"Where are we to begin? How are we to bring order into this multitudinous chaos and so get the deepest and widest pleasure from what we read?" Published for the first time as a standalone volume, Virginia Woolf's short, impassioned essay, How Should One Read a Book? celebrates the enduring importance of ...Show more
Poetry 101: From Shakespeare and Rupi Kaur to Iambic Pentameter and Blank Verse, Everything You Need to Know about Poetry by Susan Dalzell
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Category: Writing Guides | Series: Adams 101 Ser.
Become a poet and write poetry with ease with help from this clear and simple guide in the popular 101 series. Poetry never goes out of style. An ancient writing form found in civilizations across the world, poetry continues to inform the way we write now, whether we realize it or not--especially i ...Show more
Orlando (Penguin Classics) by Virginia Woolf; Brenda Lyons (Editor); Sandra Gilbert (Introduction by)
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Category: Writing Guides | Reading Level: near fine
The thrill of reading Virginia Woolf's Orlando is the feeling of looking into a whirlpool just as something utterly extraordinary materializes for the first time: an exhilarating hallucination of surreal and beautiful images that remain in memory long after you put the book down. Orlando has it all: lif ...Show more
Write Away! Poetry: Guided Poetry Journal with 75+ Writing Prompts by Unnamed
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Category: Writing Guides
Silence that inner critic and let your creative juices flow. Write Away! Poetry is a personal guided journal to help you explore poetry writing like never before. This journal allows you to dive right into writing poems, no matter your level of experience. More than 75 prompts are organized in an ea ...Show more
The Writer's Journey - 25th Anniversary Edition - Mythic Structure for Writers by Christopher Vogler
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Category: Writing Guides
Originally an influential memo Vogler wrote for Walt Disney Animation executives regarding The Lion King, The Writer's Journey details a twelve-stage, myth-inspired method that has galvanized Hollywood's treatment of cinematic storytelling. A format that once seldom deviated beyond a traditional three-a ...Show more
The Man Who Loved Children by Christina Stead
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Category: Writing Guides | Series: Miegunyah Modern Library Ser.
Sam and Henny Pollit have too many children, too little money, and too much loathing for one another. As Sam uses the children's adoration to feed his own voracious ego, Henny watches in bleak despair, knowing the bitter reality that lies just below his mad visions. A chilling novel of the relations bet ...Show more
Write - Medium Black by EDITORS OF CHARTWELL BOOKS
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Category: Writing Guides | Series: Creative Keepsakes Ser.
Explore a world of possibilities with this stylish lined notebook featuring a sleek, black cover. Write - Medium Black is the ultimate blank canvas, with: Over 200 pages of blank, ruled, high-quality paper A smooth black cover Layflat paperback design for ease of use Dimensions are 5.5 x 8.25 ...Show more
How to Tell a Story: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Storytelling for Writers and Readers by Aristotle
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Category: Writing Guides | Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers Ser.
Aristotle’s Poetics is the most important book ever written for writers and readers of stories—whether novels, short fiction, plays, screenplays, or nonfiction. Aristotle was the first to identify the keys to plot, character, audience perception, tragic pleasure, and dozens of other critical points of g ...Show more
Eliot’s Book of Bookish Lists: A Sparkling Miscellany of Literary Lists by Henry Eliot
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Category: Writing Guides
A sparkling miscellany of literary triviaWho had birds called Death, Wigs and Spinach? How do you spell the noise of a door slamming? Whose working title was The Chronic Argonauts? Henry Eliot - author, editor and insatiable bookworm - has ransacked the libraries and archives of world literature, compil ...Show more
The Vein of Gold: A Journey to Your Creative Heart by Julia Cameron
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Category: Writing Guides
'Julia Cameron invented the way people renovate the creative soul' - New York TimesThe Artist's Way has uncovered the potential of millions of people.International bestselling author Julia Cameron uses her experience and world-renowned techniques as a creativity coach to challenge her readers to go deep ...Show more