Meet Kit - a 12 year old undergoing medical transition - as he talks about gender and the different ways it can be explored. He explains what it is like to transition and how his friends, family and teachers can help through talking, listening and being proactive.With illustrations throughout, this is an ideal way to start conversations about gender diversity in the classroom or at home and suitable for those working in professional services and settings. The book also includes a u...

What social change has been achieved over the past 30 years?What have been the main barriers to progress?What great achievements can we identify and celebrate today?Marking Jessica Kingsley Publishers' 30th year of publishing books on social and behavioural issues, this book gathers together over 30 leading thinkers from diverse disciplines - from autism specialists and social workers through to trans rights activists and complementary therapists.Contributors ...

Wish your love scenes had a bit more sizzle? Wondering why some writers get their readers fanning their faces and others not so much? No worries! Bestselling "red-hot" author Emma Holly's simple tricks could help you do the hot-cha-cha!Nice Things People Say About Emma's Books"Amazing ... red-hot to the wall." - The Best Reviews"A must read." - Romance Junkies"Enthralling." - ParaNormal Romance"Pure genius!" - NYT bestseller Jacquelyn Frank

Having talent is prerequisite to create a fiction, but it's not sufficient and the susceptible mind of the writer needs to learn the basics of creating a fiction. The following E-book is an attempt to teach simply the principles. (Along with a commentary on the fiction "Diaries of 68+1")

Is there a hidden, powerful secret to becoming more creative and finding success with your work?Did creative masters like Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Henri Matisse possess an abundance of talent the rest of us can only dream of?This book is the third in a three-part series about the Power of Creativity for new writers, musicians, filmmakers, artists.It’s for anyone who has a great idea (or even just a little one) but they’re finding it difficult to ...

The King James Bible was the result of an extraordinary effort over nearly a century to make many good English translations and turn them into what the translators called 'one principal good one, not justly to be excepted against'. David Norton traces the work of Tyndale and his successors, analysing the translation and revisions of two representative passages. His fascinating new account follows in detail the creation of the KJB, including attention to the translators' manuscript work. He...

An excellent inspirational resource for nonfiction writers from Dan Poynter. Each page hits the nonfiction writer right in the thought process with a tip, an explanation, an illustrative story and a writing quotation.

Your query letter is your first step toward getting a major book deal. Literary Agent Michelle Richter demystifies the process of writing and submitting query letters that get results. Learn structure, technique, what works, what never to do, what attracts an agent's attention, and special tips that most writers don't think of. Help your submission rise above the slush and get read by those who want it most.Short Fuse Guides offer insider tips and tricks for writers, written by age...

Save yourself hundreds of dollars by building your own ebooks using free software and this easy-to-follow guide. With over 50 illustrations, Build Your Own eBooks For FREE! walks you through the process of manuscript formatting and conversion to ePubs and Kindle books, giving you the knowledge and confidence you need to put your best foot forward in a crowded marketplace. There is even a chapter on advanced formatting for those with more complex documents. Bui...

For good or ill, once money enters the picture you become a professional writer: even if you’ve never received a penny for your words, as soon as you try to sell them—to agents, editors, or the public—the nature of many of your social relationships changes. People will no longer care about you; they’ll only care about what you and your writing can do for them.This guide looks at all the people who will be involved in buying and selling your books, what you need to understand about ...

In the modern world of publishing where authors are expected to publish several books a year, standards and literary traditions that have existed for centuries can understandably be overlooked. Additionally, in the rush to place a book on the market, authors often do not adequately utilize the excellent opportunity to promote themselves from within their own books. With modern technology, we can do better.As part of the Best Practice Guides for Authors from BB eBooks, Front Matter,...

Create your own book and have it published all within 12 weeks!Fantastic book! It was really informative and well set out. Highly recommended for those who need to know EVERY step in writing and self-publishing a book. I now understand aspects of publishing that before were just too confusing!This book will make writing your own a pure joy.Anita Saunders.Celine Healy has written a simple to read, easy to implement guide for those beginning this journey....