50 de mest populära böckerna i Sverige●Skrivande

There is a reason why Stephen King is one of the bestselling writers in the world, ever. Described in the Guardian as 'the most remarkable storyteller in modern American literature', Stephen King writes books that draw you in and are impossible to put down . Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time , this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer's craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have. King's advice is groun...

Releasedatum: 2001-09-01 75,00 kr

Denna fjärde upplaga av Svenska skrivregler innehåller - ett helt nytt kapitel om hantering av engelska ord och texter - utökade och preciserade råd om avstavning, foge-s, förkortningar, hantering av främmande tecken samt stavning av lånord och främmande ort- och personnamn - mer detaljerade råd om källhänvisningar och källförteckningar - nya råd om hantering av arabiska och serbisk-makedonsk kyrilliska. Här finns även regler och råd om bl.a. - stor och liten bokstav - citat och...

Releasedatum: 2018-06-12 269,00 kr

With an introduction by Geoff Dyer and personal insights into how some of the most internationally known authors have crafted their best loved works, How to write fiction is a must-read for every aspiring fiction writer. Comprehensive exercises by Kate Grenville to accompany each stage of the writing process will help to embed your learning as your novel progresses. Chapters are: Jill Dawson on Getting started Andrew Miller on Character Rachel Cusk on Point of View Meg Rosoff on Voice DBC Pierre...

Releasedatum: 2011-10-14 19,00 kr

2 Bestselling Guides Packed With Tips to Help You Brainstorm and Plan Your Best Story From Award-Winning and Internationally Published Writing Mentor K.M. Weiland With almost 500 pages of step-by-step guidance, these two individual books have 340+ five star reviews on Amazon and have helped thousands of authors write better books. Is Structure the Hidden Foundation of All Successful Stories? These bestselling guides will teach you the secret to creating consistently good stories, show you how to...

Releasedatum: 2016-05-13 69,00 kr

Explore different forms and genres by writing fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. Discover effective writing concepts and build your skills. Create your own writing projects with fresh ideas. You’ll learn a lot by simply reading these exercises, which impart literary and storytelling devices. Each chapter focuses on a different form or writing concept: freewriting, journaling, memoirs, fiction and storytelling, form poetry and free verse, article and blog writing, characters, and dialogu...

Releasedatum: 2012-02-15 39,00 kr

2 Bestselling Guides Packed With Tips to Help You Brainstorm and Plan Your Best Story From Award-Winning and Internationally Published Writing Mentor K.M. Weiland With over 300 pages of step-by-step guidance, these two individual books have 440+ five star reviews on Amazon and have helped thousands of authors write better books. Can Outlining Help You Write a Better Story? These bestselling guides will help you choose the right type of outline to unleash your creativity, guide you in brainstormi...

Releasedatum: 2016-02-11 59,00 kr

I hela sitt vuxna liv har Merete Mazzarella levt skrivande och undervisat andra som skriver. I Att berätta sig själv har hon samlat sina tankar kring att berätta - främst om hur man berättar om sitt eget liv, om det som varit och den man kommit att bli. Alla har en berättelse, vissa har till och med riktigt rafflande livshistorier, men sätten att uttrycka dem är otaliga. Det kan också vara svårt att begripa vad det är för berättelse man har och man kan behö...

Releasedatum: 2013-09-09 79,00 kr

Vilken skribenttyp är du? – Testa dig!Analysera din skrivprocessVad behöver du utveckla?Här är verktygen!Redigering och textresponsVilken typ av skribent är du? Tillhör du de effektiva? Eller skriver du känslomässigt? Testa dig och få skräddarsydda instruktioner för att bredda just din skrivrepertoar.   Det här är boken är för dig som skriver i jobbet eller i andra sammanhang, och som känner på dig att du kunde skriva bättre och snabbare, med mindre ansträngning.&#x...

Releasedatum: 2012-07-06 79,00 kr

Are you an academic, author, or blogger or anyone else who wants to make writing a breeze? The Zettelkasten method is the perfect way to harness the power of technology to remember what you read and boost creativity. Invented in the 16th century, and practiced to its fullest extent by a German sociologist who wrote more than seventy books and hundreds of articles, the Zettelkasten method is exploding in popularity. Writers of all types are discovering that digital tools make the method more powe...

Releasedatum: 2021-05-25 39,00 kr

"I loved this book! So helpful!" -- Courtney Milan, New York Times Best Selling author of The Governess Affair "Have you ever wanted to double your daily word counts? Do you feel like you're crawling through your story, struggling for each paragraph? Would you like to get more words every day without increasing the time you spend writing or sacrificing quality? It's not impossible, it's not even that hard. This is the story of how, with a few simple changes, I boosted my daily writing from 2000 ...

Releasedatum: 2012-10-07 55,00 kr

WHAT IS THE STORY GRID? The Story Grid is a tool developed by editor Shawn Coyne to analyze stories and provide helpful editorial comments. It's like a CT Scan that takes a photo of the global story and tells the editor or writer what is working, what is not, and what must be done to make what works better and fix what's not.  The Story Grid breaks down the component parts of stories to identify the problems. And finding the problems in a story is almost as difficult as the writing of the s...

Releasedatum: 2015-04-27 109,00 kr

Lyft ditt innehåll Din läsare tänker inte: Vilken korrekt skriven text, och skicklig skribent. Den som läser tänker: Det här var intressant! Eller spännande. Eller roligt. Det är när ditt innehåll når fram, utan att själva läsningen blir jobbig, som du har lyckats med din text. Skribenten och författaren Eva Bergengren lär dig konkreta berättarknep och guidar dig bland språknormer och regler som många känner sig osäkra på. Ska du skriva de eller dem, Frans cykel eller F...

Releasedatum: 2020-02-14 49,00 kr

Planning, writing and referencing high school, college or university business reports is made easier with this step by step process.  This iBook is written in a easy to read format, and helps students to understand exactly what is required in business reports, by looking at different types of reports, how to analyse the assignment question, how to use brainstorming techniques, what to include in the introduction and body of the report, and how to write conclusions and recommendations. ...

Releasedatum: 2012-08-01 25,00 kr

A concise introduction to writing as an effective means of communication.

Releasedatum: 2011-01-26 5,00 kr

Aspects of the Novel is a unique attempt to examine the novel afresh, rejecting the traditional methods of classification by chronology or subject-matter. 'His is a book to encourage dreaming.' Virginia Woolf Forster pares down the novel to its essential elements as he sees them: story, people, plot, fantasy, prophecy, pattern and rhythm. He illustrates each aspect with examples from their greatest exponents, not hesitating as he does so to pass controversial judgement on the works of, among oth...

Releasedatum: 2016-02-04 19,00 kr

Is Structure the Hidden Foundation of All Successful Stories? Why do some stories work and others don’t? The answer is structure. In this IPPY- and NIEA-Award winning guide from the author of the bestselling Outlining Your Novel, you will discover the universal underpinnings that guarantee powerful plot and character arcs. An understanding of proper story and scene structure will help you to not only perfectly time your story’s major events, but will also provide you with an unerring standar...

Releasedatum: 2013-08-20 55,00 kr

Patrik Lundberg drömde om att få skriva krönikor. Han sydde ihop sin egen utbildning: studerade retorik, litteratur och journalistik. Analyserade skribenter och författare. Läste. Skrev. I över ett decennium kokade han ner krönikekonsten till en liten vetenskap. Facit är resultatet av allt det där: från handfast stilistik och källkritik till övningar i fantasi och råd från några av Sveriges bästa krönikörer. Aftonbladets kolumnist Patrik Lundberg har skrivit boken som han själ...

Releasedatum: 2019-04-11 129,00 kr

Acclaim for Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success: “Not into outlining? Then someone did not demonstrate it for you the way Weiland has in her book. If you can make a quick trip grocery list, you can outline your next manuscript to benefit your process, using Weiland’s guide.”—Leslie Hultgren “…this is one of the few writing craft books I have read start to finish, was easy to apply to my writing immediately, and helped me follow through on my first draft.”—F. Colley “M...

Releasedatum: 2013-02-15 45,00 kr

The 90-Day Screenplay was workshopped at L.A. Writers' Lab over the course of ten years and has helped hundreds of screenwriters complete their work. Many graduates of the Lab have gone on to major careers as screenwriters and producers in TV and film.  The 90-Day Screenplay method of structuring your story is organic, involving a rigorous inquiry into the dilemma besetting your characters. This inside-out approach avoids the distractions that frequently occur when one's focus is placed squ...

Releasedatum: 2014-02-20 75,00 kr

Theme Is What Your Story Is Really About Theme—the mysterious cousin of plot and character. Too often viewed as abstract rather than actionable, theme is frequently misunderstood and left to chance. Some writers even insist theme should not be purposefully implemented. This is unfortunate, because in many ways theme is story. Theme is the heart, the meaning, the point. Nothing that important should be overlooked. Powerful themes are never incidental. They emerge from the conjunction of strong ...

Releasedatum: 2020-10-20 25,00 kr

'After a number of years teaching writing courses and appearing at writers' conferences, I began to see that creating a process book utilising one of my novels as an example of each step of my process might prove useful to people who are interested in novel writing or in how this individual writer approaches the complicated task of putting together a British crime novel.' As the author of twenty-four novels, Elizabeth George is one of the most successful - and prolific - novelists today. In Mast...

Releasedatum: 2020-04-23 35,00 kr

Can you write? If you can, you can grow rich.   This book shows you how and you get $5,000 of author resources when you go to RichAuthors.com and submit your order number. Have you tried all the entrepreneurial tricks only to end up back where you started? Are you passionate about an idea that you want to share with the world? Do you wish you could turn a single book into something more? Bestselling author Alinka Rutkowska started with one book and transformed it into a successful...

Releasedatum: 2018-10-02 25,00 kr

“Writing is structure,” William Goldman said, but too often aspiring writers plunge into their work without grasping this fundamental principle. Story structure is one of the most important concepts for a writer to understand—and ironically, one of the least frequently taught. In this book, New York Times-bestselling author William Bernhardt explains the elements that make stories work, using examples spanning from Gilgamesh to The Hunger Games. In each chapter, he introduces essential con...

Releasedatum: 2017-08-05 29,00 kr

Get inspired...stay inspired.  Write faster...write more!  MASTER LISTS FOR WRITERS makes “show, don’t tell” much easier and helps you figure out your story more quickly. In this book, you’ll find:  • lists of phrases for describing facial expressions, body language, gestures, physical appearance, and emotions  • 175 master plot ideas, including romance, high-stakes, family, and workplace stories  • lists of words for writing action scenes and love scenes&#...

Releasedatum: 2015-10-25 39,00 kr

"This book belongs on every fiction writer's bookshelf. Anyone who has ever had a story to tell and is dying to get it down on paper will find guidance and inspiration in GMC. The presentation is clear, immediate, and relevant to all writers--from novices to seasoned professionals. Experienced author Debra Dixon has done a magnificent job of demystifying the toughest aspect of fiction writing: that of a giving a story shape, form and urgency." -- Susan Wiggs, New York Times bestselling and RITA...

Releasedatum: 2013-07-15 179,00 kr

Learning how to do APA Referencing for high school, college or university is made easier with the Assignment Angels iBook. General referencing tips are provided for both in-text referencing and for List of References and Bibliographies.  A comprehensive list of books, journal articles, texts, web sites, educational institutional resources (such as referencing material listed on BlackBoard and lecture notes), newspapers, magazines (both online and hard copy), audio visual media, government p...

Releasedatum: 2012-08-01 25,00 kr

There are books which claim to teach you how to write. This book is about the writing life: The business of writing. The day-to-day existence of a professional writer. The ways writers interact with other writers. The things writers do to help themselves out -- and the things they do to trip themselves up. Which is to say: This book is about what it's like to be a writer, right now. And what's it like to be a writer, right now? Well, it's fun. But it's also work. Coffee Shop shows the writing li...

Releasedatum: 2011-05-11 29,00 kr

Writer on the Side is a time management, positive thinking, long-term goal creating, personal effectiveness improving, success manual for the author wannabe trapped in a 9 to 5 (or some other exceptionally long time-frame) line of work. Just because you have to pay the bills does not mean that you can't find creative success and get things done outside of working hours. Take control of your life by learning tips and tricks to help you focus on writing productivity inside and outside of work. The...

Releasedatum: 2011-04-11 9,00 kr

Want to sell more books on the world’s biggest retailer? Fancy Amazon doing the selling for you instead? Amazon Decoded: A Marketing Guide to the Kindle Store will show you how. •Learn what Visibility Marketing is and how understanding Amazon’s philosophy can boost your sales. •Discover the algorithms that really go into Sales Rank and dispel some remarkably common myths. •Decode the ways Amazon recommends millions of books to readers every single day. •Implement proven marketing pla...

Releasedatum: 2020-08-04 55,00 kr

The Oxford Guide to Plain English offers practical guidelines to help readers make their writing clearer by improving structure, word choice, grammar, punctuation, and layout. This new edition gives expert and up-to-date advice on all aspects of the writing process, from planning the material successfully to writing in the most user-friendly way.

Releasedatum: 2020-02-27 Genre:Uppslagsböcker 119,00 kr

Skriver du texter i ditt jobb? Har du tänkt på vem som är målgrupp? För jo, varje text har en målgrupp – om ingen ska läsa den fyller den ingen funktion. Här lär du dig att göra en målgruppsanalys för din text. Boken visar steg för steg hur du kan använda dina kunskaper om målgruppen genom hela skrivprocessen. Du lär dig att skriva tydligt och begripligt på alla nivåer i texten – från disposition och innehåll till meningsbyggnad och ord. Boken innehåller praktiska tips s...

Releasedatum: 2019-10-09 149,00 kr

For writers. For bloggers. For teachers. For dreamers. 5,000 Writing Prompts is the must-have resource for novelists, short story writers, screenwriters, poets, creative writing teachers, bloggers, memoir writers, improv actors, and other creators and storytellers. It includes… 150 plot ideas for each of these genres: fantasy, science fiction, mystery, romance, young adult, historical fiction, and general fiction hundreds of other master plots from classic fiction and mythology hundreds of dia...

Releasedatum: 2019-03-11 69,00 kr

Uncover the Secrets to Creating Characters Readers Will Never Forget Award-winning author K.M. Weiland’s previous book, the acclaimed Creating Character Arcs, showed writers how to identify the five most important types of character arcs and use them to bring your own characters to life with stunning and powerful realism. Now it’s time to put those lessons to use! Building upon the principles you’ve already learned, the Creating Character Arcs Workbook presents a guided approach to choosin...

Releasedatum: 2017-09-25 45,00 kr

All fiction is character-driven, according to William Bernhardt, despite what you might have heard elsewhere. If your characters don’t interest readers, even the most exciting plots will fail. “Action is character,” Aristotle wrote, but what does that mean, and how can you use that fundamental principle to create dynamic fiction that will captivate readers? This book explains the relationship between character and plot, and how the perfect melding of the two produces a mesmerizing story. U...

Releasedatum: 2017-08-09 35,00 kr

Gestaltning. Vad är det egentligen? Alla som skriver vet hur oerhört svårt det kan vara att, i skrift, uttrycka sig på ett kreativt sätt. Det kan i värsta fall orsaka skrivkramp. Misströsta inte. Här är böckerna för dig som skriver eller arbetar med text och vill behärska känslobeskrivningar. Över 500 känslor är listade i alfabetisk ordning i totalt tre böcker. Du får exempel på hur du kan beskriva en känsla, hur det känns i kropp och knopp, fysiska uttryck, samt beskrivning...

Releasedatum: 2017-05-23 95,00 kr

There is one sure-fire way of improving your novel… You may know the fundamentals of how to write fiction. You may be more than competent in plot, structure and characters. But if your dialogue is dull it will drag the whole story down. On the other hand, if your dialogue is crisp and full of tension it immediately grabs the reader. And if that reader is an agent or editor, sharp dialogue will give them instant assurance that you know what you're doing as a writer. Writing a bestseller or hot ...

Releasedatum: 2017-01-16 59,00 kr

Show, don’t tell is probably the single most-important piece of advice given to writers. But many writers struggle to understand this powerful principle or have difficulty applying it to their own work. Even experienced authors sometimes don’t grasp the finer nuances of showing and telling.   In this book, Sandra Gerth draws on her experience as an editor and a best-selling author to show you how to show and tell you when to tell.   Each chapter includes concrete examples and exerc...

Releasedatum: 2016-10-19 9,00 kr

Are you thinking about writing fiction? Writing a novel? Trying to improve a manuscript? Then you need to know all about scenes and sequels. Scenes and sequels are the one-two punch of a story that make it page-turning fiction. If you don't know what they are and how they work, how can your tale reach its potential? Writing fiction isn't easy, but trying to write a novel without a solid understanding of scenes and sequels will fall flat. You can learn about scenes and sequels in three ways: (1) ...

Releasedatum: 2016-03-29 49,00 kr

Don’t Just Write A Scene ~ Create A Memorable Setting Make your novel’s scene settings come alive to your readers with mood, senses, atmosphere and vivid descriptions shown through the point of view of your characters. This book will guide you through choosing settings with mood, atmosphere and sensory details that will influence your characters. In films like Bourne or Bond you see baddies chasing the hero through crowded towns with tight corners and narrow streets or racing across roof top...

Releasedatum: 2016-03-17 25,00 kr

From the author of Beyond Style: Mastering the Finer Points of Writing, Gary Provost's Make Every Word Count is a guide to assist writers of both fiction and nonfiction. Topics include: style, use of jargon, avoiding cliches, tone, intention, characterization, credibility, description, dialogue, viewpoints, and many more.

Releasedatum: 2015-05-01 39,00 kr

To write well, you must reach beyond the classroom basics of composition, get a grip on the more complex concepts, and learn how to create books, articles, and stories that move—not only from the editor’s desk to the bookstore, but also in the minds of your readers. In this book, accomplished writer Gary Provost helps you tackle that tough task. Here you’ll touch the soul of fine fiction and nonfiction. You’ll explore the intangibles: the relationships between form and content, proportio...

Releasedatum: 2015-09-16 39,00 kr

Has writer's block crippled your creativity? Beat writer's block forever with five books jam-packed with thousands of inspiring creative writing prompts! The 1,000 Creative Writing Prompts Box Set has over 150 five-star reviews across all books and platforms. This comprehensive collection contains over 800 pages of prompts to get your creative juices flowing.  The massive and innovative box set includes the following five full-length books:  - 1,000 Creative Writing Prompts - Four Seas...

Releasedatum: 2015-09-15 79,00 kr

This book provides professional tips and techniques for those wishing to break into writing for TV whether it's a soap, series drama, or situation comedy. It covers all aspects of script writing such as structure, plotting, characterization and dialogue and is packed with advice on presenting and selling scripts. It also includes a chapter specifically on writing for radio.

Releasedatum: 2016-02-18 45,00 kr

Get the first draft down quickly! The 90-Day Novel is a day-by-day guide through the process of getting the first draft of your novel onto the page. The 90-Day Novel was workshopped at LA Writers' Lab over three years and has helped hundreds of writers complete their work. Some of Alan Watt’s students have gone on to become bestselling authors and win major literary awards. The 90-Day Novel is structured into three parts. Part One describes the process of getting your story from imagination to...

Releasedatum: 2010-10-07 95,00 kr

Sell more books and build your career by kicking these blunders to the curb! Ever wonder why some books shoot to the top of the bestseller lists? And others that you think should, don't? It's usually a matter of mistakes that could have been avoided!  #1 bestselling writing coach James Scott Bell has analyzed thousands of manuscripts over the years, by both new and experienced writers, and noticed certain errors that keep showing up to take readers out of the fictive dream.  Now he's t...

Releasedatum: 2015-06-25 45,00 kr

The PhraseBook for Writing Papers and Research gives you a bank of over 5000 words and phrases to help you write, present and publish in English. Phrases are divided into around 30 main sections, such as Introducing a Study, Arguing For and Against, Reviewing other Work, Summarizing and Conclusions. Writing Help sections give advice on university and research writing, helping you to avoid many common errors in English. Main chapters include Style, Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar, Vocabulary, Numb...

Releasedatum: 2007-01-01 79,00 kr

By adopting simple but effective habits that strengthen your writing skills, you will master the craft of writing. All it takes is dedication and self-discipline. Each of the 10 practices presented in this book grow your skills and promote excellence. You'll find inspirational quotes, questions for thought and discussion, and activities peppered throughout. 10 Core Practices for Better Writing is ideal for writing groups, classes, and workshops as well as individual writers who are ready to take...

Releasedatum: 2013-07-30 29,00 kr

In the only creative writing book to use NLP techniques, published writer Bekki Hill helps you to improve your narratives through the power of NLP. The focused, goal-orientated learning in this unique guide outlines step by step the different ways in which NLP can be used to develop a better mastery of character, plot and story by connecting emotionally with the reader.

Releasedatum: 2013-08-30 105,00 kr

This is not about writing technique. "Violence: A Writer's Guide" is an introduction to the world of violence. To the parts that people don’t understand. The parts that books and movies get wrong. Not just the mechanics, but how people who live in a violent world think and feel about what they do and what they see done. “Novelists need to be experts on storytelling. For everything else, we need to fake it convincingly. If you want to become a real expert on violence, you can spend years in a...

Releasedatum: 2013-05-19 39,00 kr

YOUR MIND MOVES AT LIGHTNING SPEED -- YOUR WRITING SHOULD, TOO. In this dynamic bestseller, author Jeff Bollow walks you step by step through a breakthrough 4-part writing process to write anything (books, novels, screenplays, emails, blogs... even a doctoral thesis) better and faster than ever before. You'll demystify the writing process with a friendly guide and simple steps that take you from idea to polished writing the reader can't put down, at nearly the speed of thought.

Releasedatum: 2012-01-24 45,00 kr