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Why We Read : On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out
Reed, ShannonHanover Square Press 2024*NATIONAL BESTSELLER* *A Good Housekeeping Reads pick*A hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading from a "beloved and wonderful writer" (George Saunders), teacher,...
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The Storm We Made : A Novel
Chan, VanessaS&S/ Marysue Rucci Books 2024NATIONAL BESTSELLER A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK In this spellbinding novel, an ordinary housewife becomes an unlikely spy—and her dark secrets will test even the most u...
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Antkind : A Novel
Kaufman, CharlieRandom House Publishing Group 2020The bold and boundlessly original debut novel from the Oscar®-winning screenwriter of Being John Malkovich, Adaptation, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and Synecdoche, New Y...
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Interior Chinatown : A Novel
Yu, CharlesKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2020NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • From the infinitely inventive author of How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe comes "one of the funniest books...
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Writing Down the Bones : Freeing the Writer Within
Goldberg, NatalieShambhala 2016For more than thirty years Natalie Goldberg has been challenging and cheering on writers with her books and workshops. In her groundbreaking first book, she brings together Zen med...
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Ray Bradbury : The Last Interview and Other Conversations
Bradbury, Ray; Weller, SamMelville House 2014Ray Bradbury was long the most influential sci-fi writer in the world, the poetic and visionary author of such classics as Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles, and The Illustrat...
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Word Painting Revised Edition : The Fine Art of Writing Descriptively
Mcclanahan, RebeccaPenguin Publishing Group 2014Paint Masterful Descriptions on the Page! Writing strong descriptions is an art form, one that you need to carefully develop and practice. The words you choose to describe your cha...
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Elements of Fiction Writing--Characters & Viewpoint : Proven advice and timeless techniques for creating compelling characters by an a ward-winning author
Card, Orson ScottPenguin Publishing Group 2010Vivid and memorable characters aren't born: they have to be madeThis book is a set of tools: literary crowbars, chisels, mallets, pliers and tongs. Use them to pry, chip, yank and...
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Writing Better Lyrics
Pattison, PatPenguin Publishing Group 2009The Must-Have Guide for Songwriters Writing Better Lyrics has been a staple for songwriters for nearly two decades. Now this revised and updated 2nd Edition provides effective tool...