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  • Short Story Writing

    A Practical Treatise on the Art of The Short Story

    by Charles Raymond Barrett ...
    In "Short Story Writing," Charles Raymond Barrett offers a comprehensive exploration of the art of crafting compelling short narratives. The book seamlessly blends theoretical insights with practical guidance, touching upon vital aspects of character development, plot construction, and thematic depth. Barrett employs a clear and engaging literary style, making complex concepts accessible to both ... Read more

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  • Short Story Writing

    A Practical Treatise on the Art of the Short Story

    by Charles Raymond Barrett ...
    In the context of a short story, every sentence, every word must serve a specific purpose. That's why the writers who have mastered this form -- Flannery O'Connor, Edgar Allen Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Raymond Carver -- are often afforded the highest critical praise. In Short Story Writing: A Practical Treatise on the Art of the Short Story, Charles Raymond Barrett offers simple, straightforward ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • Short Story Writing

    A Practical Treatise on the Art of the Short Story

    by Charles Raymond Barrett ...
    Series Book 22 - Writing & Publishing References
    A practical treatise on the art of the short story, designed to present concretely the rules of the art. It is a working manual, not a collection of untried theories. It tells how to write a story with reference to the requirements of contemporary editors."Both an interesting and useful book. While it is concerned with the special application of rhetorical principles to a particular department of ... Read more

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  • The Annotated Build-It-Yourself Science Laboratory

    Build Over 200 Pieces of Science Equipment!

    by Windell Oskay, Raymond Barrett ...
    Raymond E. Barrett's Build-It-Yourself Science Laboratory is a classic book that took on an audacious task: to show young readers in the 1960s how to build a complete working science lab for chemistry, biology, and physics--and how to perform experiments with those tools. The experiments in this book are fearless and bold by today's standards--any number of the experiments might never be mentioned ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Dubai Dreams

    Inside the Kingdom of Bling

    by Raymond Barrett ...
    This is Dubai: a place where the confines of the imagination no longer apply.Dubai has become the watchword for all things new, glittering and very bling - a billionaire's dream world and a haven for international expatriates promising a fantasy land of tax-free fun, sun and sin. In less than a generation, this small city-state on the Arabian Gulf has been transformed from a sleepy smuggler's cove ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The First 50 Pages

    Engage Agents, Editors and Readers, and Set Your Novel Up For Success

    by Jeff Gerke ...
    Seeking writing success? Start at the beginning...Whether youre looking to get published or just hoping to hook your reader, first impressions are vital. Compelling opening scenes are the key to catching an agent or editors attention, and are crucial for keeping your reader engaged.As a writer, what you do in your opening pages, and how you do it, is a matter that cannot be left to chance. The ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Reading Like a Writer

    A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them

    by Francine Prose ...
    A distinguished novelist and critic inspires readers and writers with this inside look at how the professionals read—and writeLong before there were creative writing workshops and degrees, how did aspiring writers learn to write? By reading the work of their predecessors and contemporaries, says Francine Prose.As she takes us on a guided tour of the tools and the tricks of the masters—Dostoyevsky, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Art of Fiction

    by Henry James ...
    Classic essay from the collection "Partial Portraits". According to Wikipedia: "Partial Portraits is a book of literary criticism by Henry James published in 1888. The book collected essays that James had written over the preceding decade, mostly on English and American writers. But the book also offered treatments of Alphonse Daudet, Guy de Maupassant and Ivan Turgenev. Perhaps the most important ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated, Inline Footnotes)

    Oakshot Press

    by Edgar Allan Poe, Oakshot Press ...
    Series series Oakshot Press Classics
    Ebook contains illustrations and inline footnotes where applicable.Each chapter is clearly marked so user knows which book within the boxset is being read.The Novels of Edgar Allan Poe.Narrative Of A. Gordon Pym. (Inline Footnotes)The Journal Of Julius Rodman. (Illustrated / Inline Footnotes)The Complete Tales of Edgar Allan Poe. (Inline Footnotes)The Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe.... ... Read more

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  • Poe

    A Life Cut Short

    by Peter Ackroyd ...
    Gothic, mysterious, theatrical, fatally flawed, and dazzling, the life of Edgar Allan Poe, one of America’s greatest and most versatile writers, is the ideal subject for Peter Ackroyd. Poe wrote lyrical poetry and macabre psychological melodramas; invented the first fictional detective; and produced pioneering works of science fiction and fantasy. His innovative style, images, and themes had a ... Read more

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  • Aspects of the Novel

    Lectures on English Literature

    by E. M. Forster ...
    Aspects of the Novel is a book compiled from a series of lectures delivered by E. M. Forster at Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1927, in which he discussed the English language novel. By using examples from classic texts, he highlights the seven universal aspects of the novel: story, characters, plot, fantasy, prophecy, pattern, and rhythm. Essays included in the book are following: I. Introductory ... Read more

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  • Edgar Allan Poe - How I Write

    The Philosophy of Composition

    by Edgar Allan Poe ...
    In his brilliant essay How I Write – The Philosophy of Composition, Edgar Allan Poe describes a theory about how good writers write when they write well.In it he concludes that length, "unity of effect" and a logical method are vital considerations for good writing.He also makes the assertion that "the death...of a beautiful woman" is "unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world".Poe uses ... Read more

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