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Speed Reading: Learn to Read a 200+ Page Book in 1 Hour

by Kam Knight ...

Narrated by Olivia Grant ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Mental Performance
Unabridged

3 hours 8 min

#1 Speed Reading Book for 7 Straight YearsThis has become the go to book for students, teachers, educators, professionals, and home-school parents & children to rapidly improve their reading.It offers simple tips to not only accelerate reading speed, but also understanding and memory.Unlike other books that merely teach you to skim & scan, this book... ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

#1 Speed Reading Book for 7 Straight YearsThis has become the go to book for students, teachers, educators, professionals, and home-school parents & children to rapidly improve their reading.It offers simple tips to not only accelerate reading speed, but also understanding and memory.Unlike other books that merely teach you to skim & scan, this book...
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Writing Well

Learn What it Takes on How to Become a Successful Freelance Writer

by Thad Stanley ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

11 min

Writing Well: Learn What it Takes on How to Become a Successful Freelance WriterBecoming a freelance writer is a dream of many people. The good thing is that getting started as a freelance writer has never been easier or more in demand. A freelance writer is a solopreneur or business owner that sells the service of writing. They may write either for themselves or as a contractor writing on spec ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Writing Well: Learn What it Takes on How to Become a Successful Freelance WriterBecoming a freelance writer is a dream of many people. The good thing is that getting started as a freelance writer has never been easier or more in demand. A freelance writer is a solopreneur or business owner that sells the service of writing. They may write either for themselves or as a contractor writing on spec
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بين صوتين؛ فنّيات كتابة الحوار الروائي

by بثينة العيسى, بثينة العيسى ...

Narrated by مصطفى خضر ...

Unabridged

1 hour 27 min

كيف يكتبُ الحوار؟ تمثّل كتابة الحوار تحديّا حقيقيًا لكاتب الرواية؛ فهي ترتبطُ بجُملة من الخياراتِ الفنيّة بالغة الدقّة، التي يجدُ الكاتب نفسه مضطرّا للمفاضلة بينها، عن طريقِ المحاولة والخطأ، فيما يشبه العمل المختبري، التجريبي، الذي يستغرقه عشرات المحاولات من الكتابة والمحو، حتى يصل إلى الصيغة المطلوبة. إن "الكتابة الأدبية ليست سوى نجارة"، كما يقولُ ماركيز، وعليهِ فهي تتطلب حرفيةً عالية، ووعيًا حاد ... Read more

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كيف يكتبُ الحوار؟ تمثّل كتابة الحوار تحديّا حقيقيًا لكاتب الرواية؛ فهي ترتبطُ بجُملة من الخياراتِ الفنيّة بالغة الدقّة، التي يجدُ الكاتب نفسه مضطرّا للمفاضلة بينها، عن طريقِ المحاولة والخطأ، فيما يشبه العمل المختبري، التجريبي، الذي يستغرقه عشرات المحاولات من الكتابة والمحو، حتى يصل إلى الصيغة المطلوبة. إن "الكتابة الأدبية ليست سوى نجارة"، كما يقولُ ماركيز، وعليهِ فهي تتطلب حرفيةً عالية، ووعيًا حاد
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Cartas a un joven novelista

by Mario Vargas Llosa ...

Narrated by Julio García ...

Unabridged

3 hours 57 min

«Éste no es un manual para aprender a escribir, algo que los verdaderos escritores aprenden por sí mismos. Es un ensayo sobre la manera como nacen y se escriben las novelas, según mi experiencia personal [...]. Se trata, pues, de un libro muy personal y, en cierto modo, de una discreta autobiografía.»Mario Vargas Llosa«El escritor siente íntimamente que escribir es lo mejor que le ha pasado y ... Read more

$12.99 USD

«Éste no es un manual para aprender a escribir, algo que los verdaderos escritores aprenden por sí mismos. Es un ensayo sobre la manera como nacen y se escriben las novelas, según mi experiencia personal [...]. Se trata, pues, de un libro muy personal y, en cierto modo, de una discreta autobiografía.»Mario Vargas Llosa«El escritor siente íntimamente que escribir es lo mejor que le ha pasado y
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The Subversive Copy Editor

Advice from Chicago (or, How to Negotiate Good Relationships with Your Writers, Your Colleagues, and Yourself), Second Edition

by Carol Fisher Saller ...

Narrated by Pamela Almand ...

Unabridged

5 hours 14 min

Longtime manuscript editor and Chicago Manual of Style guru Carol Fisher Saller has negotiated many a standoff between a writer and editor refusing to compromise on the “rights” and “wrongs” of prose styling. Saller realized that when these sides squared off, it was often the reader who lost. In her search for practical strategies for keeping the peace, The Subversive Copy Editor was born. Saller ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Longtime manuscript editor and Chicago Manual of Style guru Carol Fisher Saller has negotiated many a standoff between a writer and editor refusing to compromise on the “rights” and “wrongs” of prose styling. Saller realized that when these sides squared off, it was often the reader who lost. In her search for practical strategies for keeping the peace, The Subversive Copy Editor was born. Saller
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The Art of X-Ray Reading

How the Secrets of 25 Great Works of Literature Will Improve Your Writing

by Roy Peter Clark ...

Narrated by Jefferson Mays ...

Unabridged

8 hours 10 min

Roy Peter Clark, one of America's most influential writing teachers, offers writing lessons we can draw from 25 great texts.Where do writers learn their best moves? They use a technique that Roy Peter Clark calls X-ray reading, a form of reading that lets you penetrate beyond the surface of a text to see how meaning is actually being made. In The Art of X-Ray Reading, Clark invites you to don your ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Roy Peter Clark, one of America's most influential writing teachers, offers writing lessons we can draw from 25 great texts.Where do writers learn their best moves? They use a technique that Roy Peter Clark calls X-ray reading, a form of reading that lets you penetrate beyond the surface of a text to see how meaning is actually being made. In The Art of X-Ray Reading, Clark invites you to don your
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How to Edit Writing: 7 Easy Steps to Master Writing Editing, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Spelling, Grammar & Punctuation

by Jaiden Pemton ...

Narrated by K.C. Wayman ...

Series Audiobook 5 - Creative Writing
Unabridged

1 hour 16 min

Have you just finished writing your masterpiece, but don’t know how to approach the editing stage?Or have you decided to take on a role as an editor for the work of other writers, and don’t know where to start?Do you feel unclear about how to distinguish and use the elements of the editing process?How to Edit Writing is the guide you need! We will teach you how to edit writing in 7 easy steps. ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Have you just finished writing your masterpiece, but don’t know how to approach the editing stage?Or have you decided to take on a role as an editor for the work of other writers, and don’t know where to start?Do you feel unclear about how to distinguish and use the elements of the editing process?How to Edit Writing is the guide you need! We will teach you how to edit writing in 7 easy steps.
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Write and Grow Rich

by Carmi Blackstock ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

11 min

Write and Grow Rich: The Essential Guide on How to Do Copywriting Like a Pro, Discover How Effective Copywriting Can Get You To Earn Six FiguresCopywriting is an important aspect of any business because this is what would drive profitability and will make sales and boost sign-ups in your website. Some business owners undermine the importance of effective copywriting at the peril of their ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Write and Grow Rich: The Essential Guide on How to Do Copywriting Like a Pro, Discover How Effective Copywriting Can Get You To Earn Six FiguresCopywriting is an important aspect of any business because this is what would drive profitability and will make sales and boost sign-ups in your website. Some business owners undermine the importance of effective copywriting at the peril of their
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Self-Publishing for Fun and Profit

by Rae A. Stonehosue ...

Narrated by Mike A Google generated AI narrator ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Successful Self Publisher Series: How to Write, Publish and Market Your Book Yourself
Unabridged

4 hours 14 min

Your manuscript is complete. Now what?Self-publishing is well within the reach of many authors however, the learning curve can be frustratingly steep.Author Rae A. Stonehouse, veteran of a dozen of his own self-help, personal/professional development books and others for his clients, shares sage advice from his self-publishing career and from the pros.There is nothing wrong with sending your ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Your manuscript is complete. Now what?Self-publishing is well within the reach of many authors however, the learning curve can be frustratingly steep.Author Rae A. Stonehouse, veteran of a dozen of his own self-help, personal/professional development books and others for his clients, shares sage advice from his self-publishing career and from the pros.There is nothing wrong with sending your
... Read more
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Strategic Writing

The Self-Help Guide to Freelance Writing. Discover Proven Tactics on How to Become a Successful Freelance Writer

by C.Y. Livia ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

11 min

Strategic Writing: The Self-Help Guide to Freelance Writing. Discover Proven Tactics on How to Become a Successful Freelance WriterBecoming a freelance writer is a dream of many people. The good thing is that getting started as a freelance writer has never been easier or more in demand. If you want to freelance as a writer, you’ll need to understand the different ways a freelance writer can earn ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Strategic Writing: The Self-Help Guide to Freelance Writing. Discover Proven Tactics on How to Become a Successful Freelance WriterBecoming a freelance writer is a dream of many people. The good thing is that getting started as a freelance writer has never been easier or more in demand. If you want to freelance as a writer, you’ll need to understand the different ways a freelance writer can earn
... Read more
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Write, Edit, Publish

A Comprehensive Guide for Authors

by Bill Vincent ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Unabridged

26 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unlock the secrets of successful authorship with "Write, Edit, Publish: A Comprehensive Guide for Authors" by Bill Vincent. This essential guide demystifies the complexities of academic publishing, offering clear, coherent advice for both novice and experienced writers. Drawing from a wealth of existing resources and industry expertise, Vincent ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unlock the secrets of successful authorship with "Write, Edit, Publish: A Comprehensive Guide for Authors" by Bill Vincent. This essential guide demystifies the complexities of academic publishing, offering clear, coherent advice for both novice and experienced writers. Drawing from a wealth of existing resources and industry expertise, Vincent
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Editor's Eye, The

Crafting Books That Captivate

by B. Vincent ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Unabridged

6 hours 55 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the intricate dance of book creation, the editor plays a pivotal role, transforming raw manuscripts into polished gems that enchant readers and leave a lasting impression. "The Editor's Eye: Crafting Books That Captivate" is an essential guide for editors at every stage of their career, offering a deep dive into the art and craft of editing. Through ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the intricate dance of book creation, the editor plays a pivotal role, transforming raw manuscripts into polished gems that enchant readers and leave a lasting impression. "The Editor's Eye: Crafting Books That Captivate" is an essential guide for editors at every stage of their career, offering a deep dive into the art and craft of editing. Through
... Read more
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From Draft to Masterpiece

The Art of Editing

by Seraphina Wilde ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Unabridged

51 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."From Draft to Masterpiece: The Art of Editing" by Seraphina Wilde is an essential guide for writers looking to elevate their work from initial drafts to polished masterpieces. With insights from Marilyn Schwartz, a senior editor at LLH and a seasoned writing coach, this book delves into the transformative power of effective editing. Discover the ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."From Draft to Masterpiece: The Art of Editing" by Seraphina Wilde is an essential guide for writers looking to elevate their work from initial drafts to polished masterpieces. With insights from Marilyn Schwartz, a senior editor at LLH and a seasoned writing coach, this book delves into the transformative power of effective editing. Discover the
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Take It from Me

An Agent's Guide to Building a Nonfiction Writing Career from Scratch

by Alia Hanna Habib ...

Narrated by Lameece Issaq ...

Unabridged

10 hours 50 min

**From the literary agent behind some of today’s most successful authors comes a narrative guide geared specifically to the needs of aspiring and working nonfiction writers, demystifying the world of publishing and offering a practical roadmap to getting your book published.“An invaluable resource.”—Clint Smith, author of How the Word is Passed“I really, really wish I had this book when I was ... Read more

$22.00 USD

**From the literary agent behind some of today’s most successful authors comes a narrative guide geared specifically to the needs of aspiring and working nonfiction writers, demystifying the world of publishing and offering a practical roadmap to getting your book published.“An invaluable resource.”—Clint Smith, author of How the Word is Passed“I really, really wish I had this book when I was
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Think, Write, Edit, Romance

The Romance Writer's Journey from Blank Page to Finished Novel

by KJ Charles ...

Narrated by KJ Charles ...

Unabridged

9 hours 45 min

**A practical craft guide for romance writers from KJ Charles, former editor and author of over 30 novels—including The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen—focused on writing, revising, polishing, and publishing emotionally satisfying romance novels.Think, Write, Edit, Romance is a smart, practical, and deeply reassuring guide to writing romance novels from one of the genre’s most respected voices ... Read more

$22.99 USD

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**A practical craft guide for romance writers from KJ Charles, former editor and author of over 30 novels—including The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen—focused on writing, revising, polishing, and publishing emotionally satisfying romance novels.Think, Write, Edit, Romance is a smart, practical, and deeply reassuring guide to writing romance novels from one of the genre’s most respected voices
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Freelance Writing Business

Discover Smart and Useful Tips on How to Start and Earn Big From Your Own Freelance Writing Business

by Rhys Odilon ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

11 min

Freelance Writing Business: Discover Smart and Useful Tips on How to Start and Earn Big From Your Own Freelance Writing BusinessFreelance writing is a great option if you are looking for a way to make some extra income or perhaps even a full time living. It is also great if you enjoy the idea of working from home. This type of work is also frequently referred to as ghostwriting. One of the best ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Freelance Writing Business: Discover Smart and Useful Tips on How to Start and Earn Big From Your Own Freelance Writing BusinessFreelance writing is a great option if you are looking for a way to make some extra income or perhaps even a full time living. It is also great if you enjoy the idea of working from home. This type of work is also frequently referred to as ghostwriting. One of the best
... Read more
Audiobook

The Book Club with Amit Varma

by Amit Varma ...

Narrated by Amit Varma ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Book Club with Amit Varma
Unabridged

11 min

Do you want to ignite your reading habit? Do you wish you read more books? Tune in every week to "The Book Club with Amit Varma". Every Sunday, our host will fill you in on the merits of one particular book, and the many contexts that make it worth reading. We will cover all genres and account for all tastes – and hey, you could use it as a catalyst to start your own little book club! In the first ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Do you want to ignite your reading habit? Do you wish you read more books? Tune in every week to "The Book Club with Amit Varma". Every Sunday, our host will fill you in on the merits of one particular book, and the many contexts that make it worth reading. We will cover all genres and account for all tastes – and hey, you could use it as a catalyst to start your own little book club! In the first
... Read more
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Причеши меня. Твой текст

Редактура художественной прозы: от стиля до сюжета

by Екатерина Звонцова, Екатерина Звонцова ...

Narrated by Любовь Конева ...

Series series Писательский ниндзя
Unabridged

12 hours 16 min

Хотите узнать, как редактировать художественный текст без лишних мучений и даже с удовольствием? С Екатериной Звонцовой вы изучите саморедактуру от стиля до сюжета, доведете до конца задумки, в которых забуксовали, влюбитесь в свои истории заново, а также: — научитесь понимать, что не так с вашим текстом, чтобы это исправить; — узнаете законы, по которым живет русский язык, чтобы не делать ошибок; ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Хотите узнать, как редактировать художественный текст без лишних мучений и даже с удовольствием? С Екатериной Звонцовой вы изучите саморедактуру от стиля до сюжета, доведете до конца задумки, в которых забуксовали, влюбитесь в свои истории заново, а также: — научитесь понимать, что не так с вашим текстом, чтобы это исправить; — узнаете законы, по которым живет русский язык, чтобы не делать ошибок;
... Read more
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Profitable Writing Process Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle

Freelance Writing Business and Writing Well

by Rhys Odilon, Thad Stanley ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

18 min

Profitable Writing Process Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Freelance Writing Business and Writing WellFreelance writing is a great option if you are looking for a way to make some extra income or perhaps even a full time living. It is also great if you enjoy the idea of working from home. This type of work is also frequently referred to as ghostwriting. One of the best things about freelance writing is ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Profitable Writing Process Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Freelance Writing Business and Writing WellFreelance writing is a great option if you are looking for a way to make some extra income or perhaps even a full time living. It is also great if you enjoy the idea of working from home. This type of work is also frequently referred to as ghostwriting. One of the best things about freelance writing is
... Read more
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L'oeil de l'éditeur

Crafting Books That Captivate

by B. Vincent ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Fiona G ...

Unabridged

7 hours 18 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Dans la danse complexe de la création d'un livre, l'éditeur joue un rôle central, transformant les manuscrits bruts en joyaux polis qui enchantent les lecteurs et laissent une impression durable. L'œil de l'éditeur : créer des livres qui captivent est un guide essentiel pour les éditeurs à chaque étape de leur carrière, offrant une plongée profonde ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Dans la danse complexe de la création d'un livre, l'éditeur joue un rôle central, transformant les manuscrits bruts en joyaux polis qui enchantent les lecteurs et laissent une impression durable. L'œil de l'éditeur : créer des livres qui captivent est un guide essentiel pour les éditeurs à chaque étape de leur carrière, offrant une plongée profonde
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Put Your Heart on the Page (Part 1)

An Introduction To Writing

by Anne Perry ...

Narrated by Anne Perry ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Put Your Heart on the Page
Unabridged

1 hour 3 min

Anne Perry started out as a good writer, but has won greatness inch by inch by reading other authors, listening to editors and agents, and adapting techniques from other creators. Now you, too, can have a lesson from an author who The New York Times has called 'First Rate,' and who's included in the 100 Masters of the crime genre; who's sold 25 million copies worldwide to continuing critical ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Anne Perry started out as a good writer, but has won greatness inch by inch by reading other authors, listening to editors and agents, and adapting techniques from other creators. Now you, too, can have a lesson from an author who The New York Times has called 'First Rate,' and who's included in the 100 Masters of the crime genre; who's sold 25 million copies worldwide to continuing critical
... Read more
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The Art of Brevity

Crafting the Very Short Story

by Grant Faulkner ...

Narrated by Paul Heitsch ...

Unabridged

7 hours 3 min

With increased compression, every word, every sentence matters more. A writer must learn how to form narratives around caesuras and crevices instead of strings of connections, to move a story through the symbolic weight of images, to master the power of suggestion.With elegant prose, deep readings of other writers, and scaffolded writing exercises, The Art of Brevity takes the listener on a ... Read more

$15.99 USD

With increased compression, every word, every sentence matters more. A writer must learn how to form narratives around caesuras and crevices instead of strings of connections, to move a story through the symbolic weight of images, to master the power of suggestion.With elegant prose, deep readings of other writers, and scaffolded writing exercises, The Art of Brevity takes the listener on a
... Read more
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Write It Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults

by Ambrose Bierce ...

Narrated by Donavan Price ...

Unabridged

1 hour 48 min

Step into the sharp and satirical mind of Ambrose Bierce with Write It Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults — a witty, incisive guide to the art of clear and correct writing.First published in 1909, this compact yet powerful manual exposes the most common blunders of language and style, offering Bierce’s signature blend of precision, humor, and biting critique. From misused words and ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Step into the sharp and satirical mind of Ambrose Bierce with Write It Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults — a witty, incisive guide to the art of clear and correct writing.First published in 1909, this compact yet powerful manual exposes the most common blunders of language and style, offering Bierce’s signature blend of precision, humor, and biting critique. From misused words and
... Read more
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Extreme Planning for Authors

A Treasure Map for Writing Your Novel

by Christy Nicholas ...

Unabridged

5 hours 8 min

Frustrated by another incomplete book? Learn new ways to escape the hamster wheel and fill the shelves with brilliant best-sellers.Has your dream of authorship turned into a collection of half-finished manuscripts? Inspired by a great idea only to face burnout in the messy middle? Are you terrified by the evils of editing?With over a decade of experience in indie publishing, best-selling author ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Frustrated by another incomplete book? Learn new ways to escape the hamster wheel and fill the shelves with brilliant best-sellers.Has your dream of authorship turned into a collection of half-finished manuscripts? Inspired by a great idea only to face burnout in the messy middle? Are you terrified by the evils of editing?With over a decade of experience in indie publishing, best-selling author
... Read more

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