The 1-Minute Writer - 396 Microprompts to Spark Creativity and Recharge Your Writing by Leigh Medeiros
$24.99 AUD
Category: Writing
One minute of daily writing is better than twenty minutes every two weeks--let this fun and helpful handbook of quick, easy writing prompts show you why short bursts of writing are essential to flexing your creative muscles to create your best work Are you a "would-be" writer? That is, someone who want ...Show more
The ABC of It - Why Children's Books Matter by Leonard S. Marcus; Lisa von Drasek (Foreword by)
$59.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Original artwork and materials explore children's literature and its impact in society and culture over time A favorite childhood book can leave a lasting impression, but as adults we tend to shelve such memories. For fourteen months beginning in June 2013, more than half a million visitors to the New Y ...Show more
The Conscious Style Guide: A flexible approach to language that includes, respects, and empowers by Karen Yin
$36.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Thankfully, The Conscious Style Guide provides a roadmap for communicating with sensitivity and awareness - no matter how the world around us progresses. Readers will learn- How to identify biased language How to implement the overarching principles that guide us toward conscious language How to ad ...Show more
The Hero: The Enduring Myth That Makes Us Human by Lee Child
$17.99 AUD
Category: Writing | Series: TLS Bks. | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
What makes a hero? Who better to answer that question than Lee Child... 'It's Lee Child. Why would you not read it?'- Karin Slaughter'. I don't know another author so skilled at making me turn the page' - The Times In his first work of nonfiction, the creator of the multimillion-selling Jack Reacher ...Show more
The Library Book by Susan Orlean
$22.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Susan Orlean's bestseller and New York Times Notable Book is "a sheer delight...as rich in insight and as varied as the treasures contained on the shelves in any local library" (USA TODAY)--a dazzling love letter to a beloved institution and an investigation into one of its greatest mysteries. "Everybod ...Show more
The Ministry of Truth - A Biography of George Orwell's 1984 by Dorian Lynskey
$32.99 AUD
Category: Writing | Reading Level: near fine
1984 isn't just a novel; it's a key to understanding the modern world. George Orwell's final work is a treasure chest of ideas and memes - Big Brother, the Thought Police, Doublethink, Newspeak, 2+2=5 - that gain potency with every year. Particularly in 2016, when the election of Donald Trump made it a ...Show more
The Narrative of Trajan's Column by Italo Calvino
$9.99 AUD
Category: Writing | Series: Penguin Great Ideas Ser.
'When the last fire goes out, time too will be finished' Italo Calvino was one of the most joyful and imaginative writers of the twentieth century. Here he muses on what the things we leave behind - whether waxworks or ancient graffiti, enigmatic maps or a crumbling Roman column - tell us about the gr ...Show more
The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing by Hannah Dawson
$55.00 AUD
Category: Writing
A powerful new anthology of feminist voices throughout history and from around the world Feminism is the insight that women are oppressed, and the struggle against that oppression. The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing is a global anthology of feminist writers, edited and introduced by a major new essay ...Show more
The Poetry Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
$42.99 AUD
Category: Writing
An accessible guide to the most important poems ever written - from the Epic of Gilgamesh to An Arundel Tomb - and the poets behind them Discover the key themes and ideas behind the most important poems ever written, and the poetic geniuses who wrote them. The perfect introduction to poetry, The Poetry ...Show more
The Science of Storytelling by Will Storr
$19.99 AUD
Category: Writing
SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'If you want to write a novel or a script, read this book' Sunday Times 'The best book on the craft of storytelling I've ever read' Matt Haig 'Rarely has a book engrossed me more, and forced me to question everything I've ever read, seen or written. A masterpiece' Adam Rutherford ...Show more
The Storyteller's Workbook: An Inspirational, Interactive Guide to the Craft of Novel Writing by Adrienne Young, Isabel Ibañez
$34.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Your companion to writing a novel from start to finish, with thoughtful prompts, calendars, and checklists to guide you along the way.Wherever you are on your journey as a writer, The Storyteller's Workbook is your one-stop shop for planning, writing, and pitching your novel. Find the space and freedom ...Show more
The Way of the Fearless Writer: Ancient Eastern Wisdom for a Flourishing Writing Life by Beth Kempton
$34.99 AUD
Category: Writing
A new, mindful approach to the writing lifeIn a radical departure from standard advice about creative success, effort, critique, and competition, The Way of the Fearless Writer will show you that there is another way to thrive--a writing path of ease, trust, wonder, and joy.You are invited to embark on ...Show more