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  • Constance Hale's Lesson Plans for Teachers

    Are you a teacher trying to help struggling writers perk up their prose? Would you like to learn a little about language yourself as you put together lesson plans for your wards?Constance Hale's Lesson Plans for Teachers offers two semesters worth of material to prepare novice writers not just for college but for a lifetime of professional-grade work. Chock full of clear-headed explanations, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Writing Character (Lit Starts)

    A Book of Writing Prompts

    Series series Lit Starts
    A book of writing prompts from the San Francisco Writers’ Grotto, authors of the best-selling 642 Things series.Focus on a single aspect of the craft of writing with help from the San Francisco Writers’ Grotto. Writing Character begins with an essay by author and educator Constance Hale, who offer pointers for observing and capturing human complexity. The rest of the book consists of prompts and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sin and Syntax

    How to Craft Wicked Good Prose

    A fully revised and updated edition with writing prompts and challenges in every chapterToday’s writers need more spunk than Strunk: whether it's the Great American e-mail, Madison Avenue advertising, or Grammy Award-winning rap lyrics, memorable writing must jump off the page. Copy veteran Constance Hale is on a mission to make creative communication, both the lyrical and the unlawful, an option ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Vex, Hex, Smash, Smooch

    Let Verbs Power Your Writing

    "Vex, Hex, Smash, Smooch is more than just a writing handbook; it’s a key to unlocking every writer’s innate creativity by offering countless paths to verbal expressiveness." —San Francisco ChronicleGreat sentences pivot on great verbs. In Vex, Hex, Smash, Smooch, Constance Hale, best-selling author of Sin and Syntax, zeroes in on verbs that make bad writing sour and good writing sing. Each ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

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    Sin and Syntax

    How to Craft Wicked Good Prose

    Narrated by Coleen Marlo ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 38 min

    Today's writers need more spunk than Strunk: whether it's the Great American e-mail, Madison Avenue advertising, or Grammy Award–winning rap lyrics, memorable writing must jump off the page. Copy veteran Constance Hale is on a mission to make creative communication, both the lyrical and the unlawful, an option for everyone.With its crisp, witty tone, Sin and Syntax covers grammar's ground rules ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    Nonsense

    The Power of Not Knowing

    by Jamie Holmes ...
    Narrated by Jamie Holmes ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 47 min

    An illuminating look at the surprising upside of ambiguity—and how, properly harnessed, it can inspire learning, creativity, even empathyLife today feels more overwhelming and chaotic than ever. Whether it’s a confounding work problem or a faltering relationship or an unclear medical diagnosis, we face constant uncertainty. And we’re continually bombarded with information, much of it contradictory ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Thriver's Edge

    Seven Keys to Transform the Way You Live, Love, and Lead

    Are you more afraid of success than failure? Do you undervalue your worth? Are you unaware of the limitations that keep you from flourishing in your life, work, and relationships? A major reason why people don’t thrive is because we’re focusing on the wrong things―on keeping up rather than waking up to what matters most. In The Thriver’s Edge, master executive coach and transformational leadership ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Home Cooked

    Essential Recipes for a New Way to Cook [A Cookbook]

    A recipe collection and how-to guide for preparing base ingredients that can be used to make simple, weeknight meals, while also teaching skills like building and cooking over a fire, and preserving meat and produce, written by a sustainable food expert and founder of Belcampo Meat Co."Home Cooked is an antidote to the chef and restaurant books that leave you no roadmap for tonight’s dinner. With ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Nonsense

    The Power of Not Knowing

    by Jamie Holmes ...
    An illuminating look at the surprising upside of ambiguity—and how, properly harnessed, it can inspire learning, creativity, even empathyLife today feels more overwhelming and chaotic than ever. Whether it’s a confounding work problem or a faltering relationship or an unclear medical diagnosis, we face constant uncertainty. And we’re continually bombarded with information, much of it contradictory ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Best Pasta Sauces

    Favorite Regional Italian Recipes: A Cookbook

    by Micol Negrin ...
    The first cookbook to explore the best, most authentic Italian pasta sauce recipes from a regional perspective, by food writer, cooking teacher, and Milan native Micol Negrin.The culinary odyssey begins in northern Italy, where rich sauces are prepared with fresh cream or local cheese: Creamy Fontina Sauce with Crushed Walnuts and White Truffle Oil; Parmigiano Sauce with Fresh Nutmeg; Pine Nut and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Edible Wild Plants for Beginners

    The Essential Edible Plants and Recipes to Get Started

    by Althea Press ...
    Dig up a whole new culinary world with this New York Times best-selling field guide to foragingMost of us "forage" for food in the aisles of well-lit grocery stores. But there are delicious edible plants for the taking right outside your door! This all-in-one reference shows you how to identify 31 of the most common edible wild plants in North America, from California to Connecticut.Gather your ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • People Tools

    54 Strategies for Building Relationships, Creating Joy, and Embracing Prosperity

    by Alan C. Fox ...
    Getting along well with others is the real secret to success and happiness. In tens of thousands of classrooms we teach reading, writing, and arithmetic and yet we leave solutions to the universal problems of human relationships to be discovered, if at all, by trial and error. The trial is painful and the error is costly. People Tools: 54 Strategies for Building Relationships, Creating Joy, and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus