Ergebnis für "Present!" in Schreiben & Veröffentlichen

Today, nearly one million books are published each year. But is the era of the book as we know it - a codex of bound pages - coming to an end? And if it is, should we celebrate its demise and the creation of a democratic digital future, or mourn an irreplaceable loss?

A pause-resisting, existential romp through the life and times of the world’s most polarizing punctuation mark. Through her rollicking biography of the semicolon, Watson writes a guide to grammar that explains why we don’t need guides at all and refocuses our attention on the deepest, most primary value of language: true communication.

Writing historical fiction involves more than taking a story and substituting carriages for cars. The historical novelist must do her best to understand the mind-set of the people she writes about, even while she explores the timeless and universal desires common to human beings of every time and place. This book describes historical fiction, tells the writer how to research, construct an authentic historic story world, and make the reader feel as though he or she is in the midst of the action.

Four-time New York Times best seller Wahida Clark has offered her know-how and expertise to hundreds of dedicated fans and fellow writers in an effort to see others succeed in their fields. Through webinars, conferences, and social media outreach, Clark sees time and time again that people have the expertise; they simply lack the blueprint! Start to Finish gives listeners a step-by-step, interactive handbook that will give writers everything they need to finally start and finish their book.