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  • Creative Writing

    Series series Idiot's Guides
    Creative writing is arguably the ultimate form of self-expression. Ideal for anyone interested in writing (student or not), Idiot's Guides: Creative Writing helps readers master the basics of crafting compelling fiction and nonfiction stories. Various genres, including novels, short stories, plays and screenplays, poetry, book-length and article-length narrative nonfiction, memoirs, and more are ... Read more

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  • Best Creative Nonfiction of the South, Volume I: Virginia

    Series Book 1 - The Best Creative Nonfiction of the South
    Best Creative Nonfiction of the South, of which this Virginia collection is the first volume, serves as a valuable resource for scholars, students, writers, and general readers interested in creative nonfiction both from specific areas of the South and across the region as a whole. The writers included in each volume come from diverse backgrounds, generations, and artistic traditions. Most, if not ... Read more

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  • Women of War

    Selected Memoirs, Poems, and Fiction by Virginia Women Who Lived Through the Civil War

    In their variety, the memoir, poetry, and fiction included in this exciting new anthology show the transitory nature of the literature of southern women who lived through a violent and defining crossroads in their lives. In rare and rediscovered excerpts and verses these women writers evidence the early hopes of a cause destined to be lost, the propagandic rhetoric which accompanied it, and the ... Read more

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  • George Garrett

    A Critical Biography

    Considering George Garrett’s life and work in the continuum of American literary history, it is perhaps most profitable to place him in the tradition of the now exceedingly rare Southern “man of letters”—he (or she) who embraces and produces literature in all its complexity and in multiple forms (novels, short stories, poems, plays, criticism, translation, editing, and so on).This kind of Southern ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Best Creative Nonfiction of the South, Volume II: North Carolina

    Series Book 2 - The Best Creative Nonfiction of the South
    Best Creative Nonfiction of the South serves as a valuable resource for scholars, students, writers, and general readers interested in creative nonfiction both from specific areas of the South and across the region as a whole. This North Carolina volume, second in the series, contains essays that celebrate and document the Tar Heel state’s diverse cultures and geography, from the mountains to the ... Read more

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    Series series Idiot's Guides
    Creativity is the engine that drives personal self-fulfillment and business innovation. The busier and the more complicated life gets, the more difficult it is to relax and let creative ideas flow. Idiot's Guides: Unlocking Your Creativity helps readers get past the barriers that keep them from being creative at work and in their daily lives. Helpful success stories are also included. ... Read more

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  • Bird by Bird

    Some Instructions on Writing and Life

    by Anne Lamott ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An essential volume for generations of writers young and old. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this modern classic will continue to spark creative minds for years to come. Anne Lamott is "a warm, generous, and hilarious guide through the writer’s world and its treacherous swamps" (Los Angeles Times).**“Superb writing advice…. Hilarious, helpful, and provocative.” ... Read more

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  • LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL

    Enriched edition. Autobiographical Novel

    Thomas Wolfe's "Look Homeward, Angel" stands as a monumental achievement in American literature, capturing the tumultuous journey of self-discovery and familial dynamics through the lens of the protagonist, Eugene Gant. Written in a lyrical, evocative style, the novel weaves rich, impressionistic imagery with semi-autobiographical elements that reflect the complexities of youth and the longing for ... Read more

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  • Wild Mind

    Living the Writer's Life

    Set your creativity free with a writing guide that "wakes you up like a cross between morning coffee and a friendly Zen master" (Jack Kornfield).Natalie Goldberg, author of the bestselling Writing Down the Bones, shares her invaluable insight into writing as a source of creative power, and the daily ins and outs of the writer's task. Topics include balancing mundane responsibilities with a ... Read more

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  • The Education of Henry Adams

    by Henry Adams ...
    One of the most well-known autobiographies ever written, The Education of Henry Adams is told in the third person. It begins with his early life in Quincy, Massachusetts, and moves through Harvard College, diplomacy, journalism, and his encounters with the era's greatest thinkers. Adams claims his education repeatedly let him down-but this is a charade; historian David S. Brown calls it the book's ... Read more

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  • Ugly Feelings

    by Sianne Ngai ...
    Envy, irritation, paranoia—in contrast to powerful and dynamic negative emotions like anger, these non-cathartic states of feeling are associated with situations in which action is blocked or suspended. In her examination of the cultural forms to which these affects give rise, Sianne Ngai suggests that these minor and more politically ambiguous feelings become all the more suited for diagnosing ... Read more

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