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Skill Builders eBook Series

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  • Understanding Show, Don't Tell (And Really Getting It)

    Skill Builders, #1

    by Janice Hardy ...
    Series Book 1 - Skill Builders
    Do you struggle with show, don't tell? You don't have to.Award-winning author Janice Hardy (and founder of the popular writing site, Fiction University) takes you deep into one of the most frustrating aspects of writing--showing, and not telling. She'll help you understand what show, don't tell means, teach you how to spot told prose in your writing, and reveal why common advice on how to fix it ... Read more

    S$ 5.10 SGD

  • Understanding Conflict (And What It Really Means)

    Skill Builders, #2

    by Janice Hardy ...
    Series Book 2 - Skill Builders
    Do you struggle with creating conflict in your novel? You don't have to.Award-winning author Janice Hardy (and founder of the popular writing site, Fiction University) takes you deep inside one of the most important aspects of storytelling--conflict. She'll help you understand what conflict really is, discuss the various aspects of conflict, and reveal why common advice on creating conflict doesn ... Read more

    S$ 5.10 SGD

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  • Revising Your Novel: First Draft to Finish Draft Omnibus

    Foundations of Fiction

    by Janice Hardy ...
    Series series Foundations of Fiction
    Get all three Fixing Your Revision Problems books in one omnibus!This book contains Fixing Your Character & Point-of-View Problems, Fixing Your Plot & Story Structure Problems, and Fixing Your Setting & Description Problems--PLUS a BONUS workshop: How to Salvage Half-Finished Manuscripts.A strong story has many parts, and when one breaks down, the whole book can fail. Make sure your story is the ... Read more

    S$ 7.66 SGD

  • Writing Your Story's Theme: The Writer's Guide to Plotting Stories That Matter

    by K.M. Weiland ...
    Series Book 9 - Helping Writers Become Authors
    Theme Is What Your Story Is Really AboutTheme—the mysterious cousin of plot and character. Too often viewed as abstract rather than actionable, theme is frequently misunderstood and left to chance. Some writers even insist theme should not be purposefully implemented. This is unfortunate, because in many ways theme is story. Theme is the heart, the meaning, the point. Nothing that important should ... Read more

    S$ 9.74 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Writing Unforgettable Characters

    How to Create Story People Who Jump Off the Page

    by James Scott Bell ...
    What will take your fiction from good to great? From decent to dazzling? From lackluster to blockbuster?Characters who "jump off the page."Of course plot matters. So does conflict, and scenes, and every other aspect of the fiction craft. But without unforgettable characters, your books will always be less than they could be.Don't let that happen.In WRITING UNFORGETTABLE CHARACTERS you'll learn:How ... Read more

    S$ 6.95 SGD

  • Making It in Historical Fiction

    by Libbie Hawker ...
    The bestselling author of Take Off Your Pants!, the popular outlining guide for writers, is back with another how-to manual for those seeking to start a career in historical fiction.There’s no doubt that historical fiction is popular with readers. In fact, the genre is expanding all the time, gaining market share and influencing other media at a rapid pace. But the HF market has some peculiar ... Read more

    S$ 8.35 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fixing Your Plot & Story Structure Problems

    Foundations of Fiction

    by Janice Hardy ...
    Series series Foundations of Fiction
    (This book is part of Revising Your Novel: First Draft to Finished Draft)Fix the plot and story structure problems holding your manuscript back!A great plot will pique reader interest and make them want to know what happens next, but predictable plots can lose them after a few chapters. Make sure your plot keeps those readers hooked.Janice Hardy takes you step-by-step through plot and story ... Read more

    S$ 5.10 SGD

  • Creating Character Arcs Workbook: The Writer's Reference to Exceptional Character Development and Creative Writing

    by K.M. Weiland ...
    Series Book 8 - Helping Writers Become Authors
    Uncover the Secrets to Creating Characters Readers Will Never ForgetAward-winning author K.M. Weiland’s previous book, the acclaimed Creating Character Arcs, showed writers how to identify the five most important types of character arcs and use them to bring your own characters to life with stunning and powerful realism.Now it’s time to put those lessons to use! Building upon the principles you’ve ... Read more

    S$ 9.74 SGD

  • Writing Active Hooks Book 2: Evocative Description, Character, Dialogue, Foreshadowing and Where to Use Hooks

    Writing Active Hooks, #2

    by Mary Buckham ...
    Series Book 2 - Writing Active Hooks
    Read this sentence: Kill the puppy.Do you know what hooks are present? How many hooks? If you don’t -- you need this book.Every story needs hooks. The best writers know how and where to create them to keep the reader turning the pages. Do you?Within this book you’ll learn:* Four of the most universal of hooks to use, regardless of what you write.* How and where hooks MUST be applied throughout ... Read more

    S$ 5.10 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rural Setting Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Personal and Natural Places

    by Becca Puglisi, Angela Ackerman ...
    Series Book 4 - Writers Helping Writers Series
    Within the pages of a book exists a world drawn from a writer’s deepest imaginings, one that has the ability to pull readers in on a visceral level. But the audience’s fascination will only last if the writer can describe this vibrant realm and its inhabitants well. The setting achieves this by offering readers a unique sensory experience. So much more than stage dressing, the setting can build ... Read more

    S$ 9.74 SGD

  • The Emotional Wound Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Psychological Trauma

    by Becca Puglisi, Angela Ackerman ...
    Series Book 6 - Writers Helping Writers Series
    Readers connect to characters with depth, ones who have experienced life’s ups and downs. To deliver key players that are both realistic and compelling, writers must know them intimately—not only who they are in the present story, but also what made them that way. Of all the formative experiences in a character’s past, none are more destructive than emotional wounds. The aftershocks of trauma can ... Read more

    S$ 9.74 SGD

  • Internal Dialogue

    by Marcy Kennedy ...
    Series series Busy Writer's Guides
    Internal dialogue is the voice inside our heads that we can’t ignore, even when we want to. We second-guess ourselves, pass judgment on the world around us, and are at our most emotionally vulnerable. And the same needs to be true for our characters.Internal dialogue is one of the most powerful tools in a fiction writer’s arsenal. It’s an advantage we have over TV and movie script writers and ... Read more

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