Электронная литература: Language

We live in a world of instant and constant communication, yet business still demands that we choose our words carefully and express ourselves clearly. Whether you're sending a quick IM or a formal proposal, 1001 Business Letters for All Occasions ensures that you'll convey your message effectively.Inside you'll find proven templates and model letters for every type of business situation-and text format-including:Sales pitches t ...

With more samples than any other book, 1,001 Letters for All Occasions is the resource anytime written communication is in order. Letters are still the best way to communicate, and the authors are happy to share their best examples with you. 1,001 Letters for All Occasions provides letters for every personal and business occasion, including: Apology Business proposal Complaints Congratulations Cover letters Sympathy Thanks W ...

"e;These are rules I've picked up along the way to help me remain invisible when I'm writing a book, to help me show rather than tell what's taking place in the story."e; - Elmore Leonard For aspiring writers and lovers of the written word, this concise guide breaks down the writing process with simplicity and clarity. From adjectives and exclamation points to dialect and what he calls 'hooptedoodle', Elmore Leonard e ...

What do men like to read? This latest title in the successful 100 Must-read series provides a rich crop of selected reads of eternal fascination to men everywhere. With 100 titles fully featured and over 500 recommended, there is something for everyone, from the macho to the sentimental, sex, drugs and rock and roll, old age, childhood, power, seduction, courage and adventure. Written by two experienced male booksellers and wri ...

Novels which transform our ideas about human possibilities, biographies which celebrate the achievements of extraordinary individuals, polemical works of non-fiction which oblige us to alter our views of the world or of human society: all of us can remember reading at least one book which made us think about the world anew. Here, the author of the popular Bloomsbury Good Reading Guide, selects the very best books which may or m ...

A large number of people each year make their reading decisions onthe basis of prizes like the Booker and Orange Guide to Fiction. Thisnew title in the successful Must-Read series provides an overview of prize-winning fiction over the decades. With 100 titles fully featured and over 500 read-onrecommendations, this unique survey of literature incorporates some ofthe finest contemporary fiction ever produced including SalmanRu ...

"e;A reliable guide to what science fiction is"e; Christopher Priest, award-winning science fiction author"e;A really good introduction to the genre"e; SFX Magazine"e;Perceptive and glorious"e; Ian Watson, author of the screenplay for Steve Spielberg’s A.I.Want to become a science fiction buff? Want to expand your reading in your favourite genre? This is a good place to start! From the publishers of ...

Imenno Vladimiru Dalyu prinadlezhit chest' byt' naibolee vnimatel'nym i vernym issledovatelem ustnogo narodnogo tvorchestva. Sobrannye im poslovicy i pogovorki ne perestayut otkryvat' nam novye grani v glubinnoj mudrosti nashih predkov i porazhayut tonkoj nablyudatel'nost'yu i ostroumiem.

This title focuses on the behaviors necessary to succeed in the dog-eat-dog world of fiction writing by asking successful authors how they practice their craft. Readers will learn how to adopt those habits on their quest to become novelists. The book will inspire, nourish, and provide the needed kick in the pants to turn the wannabes into doers! The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Novelists is full of "e;aha"e; experien ...

Aspiring screenwriters can struggle for years to get a foot in the door with Hollywoodproducers-or they can take a page from the book that offers proven advice from twentyoneof the industry's best-and-brightest! In this tenth anniversary edition, 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters, 2nd Edition peers into the lives and workspaces ofscreenwriting greats-including Terry Rossio (the Pirates of the Carribbean franchise),A ...

Can you make a living writing? Absolutely! 102 Ways to Earn Money Writing 1,500 Words or Less shows you the wide array of freelance opportunities available--and gives you everything you need to know to reap the benefits of a bustling writing career. Award-winning freelancer and highly sought communications consultant I.J. Schecter delivers ideas for finding freelance work in traditional markets like magazines and newspapers, ...

This incredibly useful book will appeal to writers, public speakers and anyone else who would like to improve their vocabulary. It contains a huge number of phrases which you can use in everyday speech and at special occasions, which will help you express your thoughts, ideas and feelings in a brand new way. A classic reference work, this edition has been specially formatted for today's e-readers.

This incredibly useful book will appeal to writers, public speakers and anyone else who would like to improve their vocabulary. It contains a huge number of phrases which you can use in everyday speech and at special occasions, which will help you express your thoughts, ideas and feelings in a brand new way. A classic reference work, this edition has been specially formatted for today's e-readers.

Give your story a solid foundation-a plot that engages readers from start to finish!The best stories linger in the hearts and minds of readers for decades. These tales gain their power through plots that connect with the audience on both an emotional and intellectual level. Inside Ronald B. Tobias details these 20 time-tested plots. Each is discussed and analyzed, illustrating how a successful plot integrates all the elements ...

BEST RESOURCE AVAILABLE FOR GETTING YOUR FICTION PUBLISHEDFor three decades, fiction writers have turned to Novel & Short Story Writer's Market to keep them up-to-date on the industry and help them get published. Whatever your genre or form, the 2010 edition of Novel & Short Story Writer's Market tells you who to contact and what to send them. In this edition you'll find:Complete, up-to-date contact information for 1,200 book ...

Now includes a subscription to CWIM online (the children's publishing area of writersmarket.com). The 2011 CWIM offers more than 650 listings for book publishers, magazines, agents, art reps and more. It's completely updated and is the most trusted source for children's publishing information. CWIM also contains exclusive interviews with and articles by well-respected and award-winning authors, illustrators, and publishing prof ...

Now includes a subscription to NSSWM online (the fiction section of writersmarket.com). For 28 years, Novel & Short Story Writer's Market has been the only resource of its kind exclusively for fiction writers. Anyone who is writing novels and/or stories-whether romance or literary, horror or graphic novel-needs this resource to help them prepare their submissions and sell their work. You'll have access to listings for over 1,10 ...

The Must-Have Resource for Every PoetPoets of all skill levels have turned to Poet's Market for more than two decades for all the information they need on publishing poetry. This new edition includes:Features on the realties of poetry publishing, mistakes to avoid, identifying scams, giving great readings, and promoting your work. Articles on translating poetry, social networking, self-publishing, alternative outlets for poetry ...

New and reinvented for 2012!With more than 200+ pages of articles on topics like setting, characters, picture book pacing, group online promotion and blogging, this updated edition of the classic CWIM provides more education, instruction and guidance for getting published than ever before-- while maintaining the same number of market listings to which readers can submit work! In this book readers will find more agent and author ...

New and reinvented for 2012!Guide to Literary Agents is a writer's best resource for finding a literary agent who can represent their work to publishing houses, big and small. The days when a writer could deal directly with a large publisher are over. Literary agents represent writers and shepherd manuscripts to the right editor; and a good representative is the difference between a published book and a manuscript that never ge ...

New and reinvented for 2012!Guide to Literary Agents is a writer's best resource for finding a literary agent who can represent their work to publishing houses, big and small. The days when a writer could deal directly with a large publisher are over. Literary agents represent writers and shepherd manuscripts to the right editor; and a good representative is the difference between a published book and a manuscript that never ge ...

The #1 source for fiction writers who want to sell their work!Boasting over 200 pages of articles and interviews devoted to the craft and business of fiction, this edition of Novel & Short Story Writer's Market is better than ever before. In addition to more than 1,000 market listings, readers will find more than 200 pages of content devoted to story arcs, flash fiction, beating writer's block and dealing with rejection-making ...

Poets' #1 source for getting their work published, heard or seen! Enhanced editorial features including a poetry calendar, worksheets, poetic forms and a submission tracker Includes a downloadable "e;poetry slam"e; with accompanying author commentary Plus a premium one-year access to www.writersmarket.com's poetry listings, including competitions, literary journals and moreThis new edition of 2012 Poets' Market ramps up ...

Poets' #1 source for getting their work published, heard or seen! Enhanced editorial features including a poetry calendar, worksheets, poetic forms and a submission tracker Includes a downloadable "e;poetry slam"e; with accompanying author commentary Plus a premium one-year access to www.writersmarket.com's poetry listings, including competitions, literary journals and moreThis new edition of 2012 Poets' Market ramps up ...

Even More Markets - More Opportunities to Get PublishedThe 2012 Writer's Market is the preeminent authority for writers to discover all of the valuable information necessary to improve their work, get published and get paid for their work. In this edition, more emphasis is placed on editorial matter than ever before, without a reduction in the number of listings. This book has an increased focus on articles to help you make a ...

Even More Markets - More Opportunities to Get PublishedThe 2012 Writer's Market Deluxe Edition is the preeminent authority for writers to discover all of the valuable information necessary to improve their work, get published and get paid for their work. In this edition, more emphasis is placed on editorial matter than ever before, without a reduction in the number of listings. This book has an increased focus on articles to ...

Create unforgettable characters your readers will love!45 Master Characters will make your characters and their stories more compelling, complex and original than ever before. You'll explore the most common male and female archetypes - the mythic, cross-cultural models from which all characters originate - and learn how to use them as foundations for your own unique characters. Examples culled from literature, television and ...

Create unforgettable characters your readers will love!45 Master Characters will make your characters and their stories more compelling, complex and original than ever before. You'll explore the most common male and female archetypes - the mythic, cross-cultural models from which all characters originate - and learn how to use them as foundations for your own unique characters. Examples culled from literature, television and ...