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Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success
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Structuring Your Novel: Essential Keys for Writing an Outstanding Story
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The First 50 Pages: Engage Agents, Editors and Readers, and Set Up Your Novel for Success
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Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting
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The Positive Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Attributes
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The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide To Character Expression
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Writing for Emotional Impact: Advanced Dramatic Techniques to Attract, Engage, and Fascinate the Reader from Beginning to End
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
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Plot & Structure: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting a Plot That Grips Readers from Start to Finish
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The Fire in Fiction: Passion, Purpose and Techniques to Make Your Novel Great
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Writing Magic: Creating Stories that Fly
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On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
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Painting Dragons: What Storytellers Need to Know About Writing Eunuch Villains
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The Scream Writer's Handbook: How to Write a Terrifying Screenplay in 10 Bloody Steps
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Narratology: Introduction to the Theory of Narrative
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Bullies, Bastards And Bitches: How To Write The Bad Guys Of Fiction
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The Negative Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Flaws
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Manuscript Makeover: Revision Techniques No Fiction Writer Can Afford to Ignore
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How Not to Write a Novel: 200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them—A Misstep-by-Misstep Guide
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Plot Versus Character: A Balanced Approach to Writing Great Fiction
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Scene & Structure
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On Writing Romance: How to Craft a Novel That Sells
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More Forensics and Fiction: Crime Writers Morbidly Curious Questions Expertly Answered
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Forensics: A Guide for Writers
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Story Engineering
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