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“phillip oltermann”

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  • How to Write

    by Phillip Oltermann ...
    The Guardian's 2008 'How to Write' supplements were a huge success with wordsmiths of all stripes. Covering fiction, poetry, comedy, screenwriting, biography and journalism, they offered invaluable advice and bags of encouragement from a range of leading professionals, including Catherine Tate on writing memorable comedy characters, Robert Harris on penning bestelling fiction and Michael Rosen on ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    New adventures in literature

    by if:book Australia, Simon Groth ...
    Change your tools for storytelling, change your routine, learn a new form, engage with parts of the wider industry you have never had to previously. See what happens and report back. This was the challenge taken up by contributors to The N00bz: New adventures in literature, a joint project between if:book Australia and digital first publisher Editia.The book is a collection of writing about ... Read more

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  • English 101 Series: 101 Model Answers for Part 3 of the IELTS Speaking Module

    by Mark Griffiths ...
    For each of the 101 topics, a question from that topic is provided along with a model answer to that question. The questions are typical of those asked in part 3 of the IELTS speaking module and the model answers are suitable responses, though candidates are advised to modify the model answers and add to them as appropriate. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Writing a Non-boring Family History

    by Hazel Edwards ...
    Family history sleuthing is the biggest hobby worldwide. Amid a sea of genealogy books, Hazel Edwards has written a practical handbook on how to craft stories about our ancestors in an interesting way that other people will want to read. She addresses the vital issues of: injecting life into a name on a shipping list; presenting the family's murky secrets; doing justice to intriguing ancestors; ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

  • For Who the Bell Tolls

    by David Marsh ...
    For Who the Bell Tolls is a book that explains the grammar that people really need to know, such as the fact that an apostrophe is the difference between a company that knows its s*** and a company that knows it's s***, or the importance of capital letters to avoid ambiguity in such sentences as 'I helped my Uncle Jack off his horse.'David Marsh's lifelong mission has been to create order out of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Get Started In Creative Writing: Teach Yourself

    by Stephen May ...
    Get Started in Creative Writing is an indispensible guide to unlocking your creativity, finding your voice and choosing a genre of writing that suits you best, whether fiction or non-fiction, short stories or novels, children's books or travel writing. It features guidelines for do's and don'ts along with suggestions for crafting a distinctive style.With tips from some of the best-known writers of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • How To Be A Comedy Writer

    Secrets from the Inside

    by Marc Blake ...
    Series Book 1 - Creative Writing Skills
    Think you're funny? Writing successful comedy isn't just about having a gift for gags; you need to hone your talent and polish your humour to earn a living from making people laugh. If you want to write stand-up comedy, sketches, sitcoms or even a comic novel or film, How to be a Comedy Writer tells you all you need to know and more about the business, the structure of jokes and the nuts and bolts ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Armchair Nation

    An intimate history of Britain in front of the TV

    by Joe Moran ...
    But what does your furniture point at?' asks the character Joey in the sitcom Friends on hearing an acquaintance has no TV. It's a good question: since its beginnings during WW2, television has assumed a central role in our houses and our lives, just as satellite dishes and aerials have become features of urban skylines. Television (or 'the idiot's lantern', depending on your feelings about it) ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Dance Your Way Home

    A Journey Through the Dancefloor

    by Emma Warren ...
    This book is about the kind of ordinary dancing you and I might do in our kitchens when a favourite tune comes on. It's more than a social history: it's a set of interconnected histories of the overlooked places where dancing happens . . .Why do we dance together? What does dancing tells us about ourselves, individually and collectively? And what can it do for us? Whether it be at home, '80s club ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

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  • Just A Phrase I'm Going Through

    My Life in Language

    by David Crystal ...
    Kidnapping, attempted assassination, espionage … not the answers you’d expect to the question ‘what happens when you become a linguist?’But now, reflecting on a long and hugely successful career at the forefront of the field of English Language and Linguistics, David Crystal answers this question and offers us a special look behind the scenes at the adventures, rewards, challenges and pitfalls of ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2019

    by Bloomsbury Publishing ...
    Series series Writers' and Artists'
    This bestselling guide to all areas of publishing and the media is completely revised and updated every year. The Yearbook is packed with advice, inspiration and practical guidance on who to contact and how to get published.Foreword by Joanne Harris, bestselling author of 18 novels, including ChocolatNew articles in the 2019 edition include:Ruby Tandoh Writing a cookbookAndrew McMillan</stro... ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2018

    by Bloomsbury Publishing ...
    Series series Writers' and Artists'
    This bestselling guide to all areas of publishing and the media is completely revised and updated every year. The Yearbook is packed with advice, inspiration and practical guidance on who to contact and how to get published.Foreword to the 2018 edition by David LodgeNew articles in the 2018 edition on:- Writing popular history by Tom Holland- Editing and writing by Diana Athill- Ghostwriting by ... Read more

    $22.39 USD