Making a Meal of It - Writing About Film
For more than forty years, readers of Melbourne newspapers a...
Short Guide to Writing about Film, Global Edition
Short Guide to Writing about Film, Global Edition - Universi...
Short Guide to writing about Film:Pearson New Internati...
Short Guide to writing about Film:Pearson New International ...
House of Snow - An Anthology of the Greatest Writing Ab...
An anthology of the greatest literature about Nepal. All pro...
Biology: Australian Version 9th Edition + Short Guide t...
Biology: Australian Version 9th Edition + Short Guide to Wri...
A Short Guide to Writing about Biology: International E...
A Short Guide to Writing about Biology: International Editio...
A Short Guide to Writing About Art: International Editi...
A Short Guide to Writing About Art: International Edition - ...
A Short Guide to Writing about Biology: International E...
A Short Guide to Writing about Biology: International Editio...
A Short Guide to Writing About History
A Short Guide to Writing About History - University textbook...
Researching, Reflecting and Writing About Work
Researching, Reflecting and Writing About Work - University ...
Researching, Reflecting and Writing About Work: Guidanc...
Researching, Reflecting and Writing About Work: Guidance on ...
Writing About Archaeology: A Practical Guide
Writing About Archaeology: A Practical Guide - University te...
Making A Meal Of It - Writing About Film
Everything I Know About Writing
John Marsden is not just one of Australias most successful writers of all time; hes also one of our best teachers of writing. Highly recommended Sun Herald The most exciting, interesting and useful book on the teaching of writing Australian English Teacher The ultimate get off your bum and do it book, Everything I Know About Writing will motivate anyone to write. Its a lively...
The Mammoth Book of the Rolling Stones - An anthology of the best writing about the greatest rock `n' roll band in the w...
A bumper collection of writing in celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the greatest rock n roll band in the world, from John Pidgeons first encounter with The Rolling Stones at the The Ricky Tick Club in 1963 and Norman Joplings seminal article in the New Record Mirror that same year, to Please Allow Me to Correct a Few Things, a 2010 interview with Bill Wyman....
Writing for the Social Sciences
Students studying sociology; psychology; agriculture; education; justice studies; law; policy; media studies; mental health nursing and microbiology will all benefit from the approach of this new writing guide which uses examples from students to explore the process and practice of academic writing. This book contains a wealth of information about the âÂÂfirst stepsâ in the...
The Grip of Film
Gordy LaSures passionate about film. He eats film, he drinks film, and sometimes hell even watch a film. But most of all he loves talking to people about film: whether a comely student with low confidence and a father complex, a Studio development exec who doesnt trust his own judgement, or the countless people Gordy LaSures encountered in his capacity as the web moderator on an Excess...
The Writer's Room - Conversations About Writing
Charlotte Woods online journal The Writers Room has become essential reading for writers at all stages of their careers, and also pure reading pleasure for booklovers everywhere. Charlottes interviews with a wide range of well-known writers range in topic from the subject matter of the writers work to quite intricate and intimate revelations about the ways in which they work. Charlot...
What Is Poetry? - The Essential Guide to Reading and Writing Poems
A detailed and very personal guide to reading and writing poetry by one of the countrys leading childrens poets. Over many years as a working poet, Michael Rosen has thought a great deal about what poems are, what they can do and the pleasure that comes from writing and reading poetry. In this invaluable handbook, he shares this knowledge and experience in book form for the very first time. S...
Word Matters - Teaching Phonics and Spelling in the Reading/Writing Classroom
This work presents information on designing and implementing a high-quality, systematic literacy programme to help children learn about letters, sounds and words. The central goal is to teach children to become word solvers: readers who can take words apart while reading for meaning, and writers who can construct words while writing to communicate. Word Matters presents the theoretical und...
Brick Flicks - A Comprehensive Guide to Making Your Own Stop-Motion LEGO Movies
Turn your LEGO bricks into blockbusters with this movie-making guide! Youve seen the smash-hit film; now its time to step into the directors chair and make your own. Forget big budgets, A-list movie stars, and exotic locationsthis comprehensive guide will show you how to make a stop-motion movie using little more than a camera, a computer, and your own LEGO collection. From picking out the...
Making a Meal of It - Writing About Film
For more than forty years, readers of Melbourne newspapers and journals and radio listeners have learned about the latest films through the interpretations and judgments of Brian McFarlane. Over that time, McFarlanes reviews of and articles on film have featured in The Age, Australian Book Review, Cinema Papers, Inside Story, Meanjin, Metro, Screening the Past, Senses of Cinema, Sight & So...
Draft No. 4 - On the Writing Process
Draft No. 4 is a master class on the writers craft. John McPhee shares insights he has gathered over his long career, and has refined while teaching at Princeton University, where he has nurtured some of the most highly regarded writers of our time. He discusses structure, diction and tone, observing that readers are not supposed to notice the structure. It is meant to be about as visible as s...
Lucky Peach All About Eggs
Eggs- star of the most important meal of the day, and, to hear billions of cooks and chefs tell it, quite possibly the worlds most important food. Does that make Lucky Peachs All About Eggs the worlds most important book? Probably yes. In essays, anecdotes, how-tos, and foolproof recipes, this egg-centric volume celebrates everything an egg can be and do. Whether illuminating the progress of...
Student Handbook for Writing in Biology
Karin Kniselyâs indispenaible handbook provides practical advice to students who are learning to write according to the conventions in biology; covering everything from reading technical literature and writing scientific papers; to preparing lab reports and making oral presentations of scientific findings. Since scientific communication requires unique competencies on the computer (for exampl...
Writing Children's Books For Dummies
Everything aspiring authors need to write, publish, and sell a childrens book Everyone loves a childrens book?and many dream about writing one. But is it actually possible for an unpublished writer?armed with a good story idea and a love of kids?to write, sell, publish, and promote a book? Yes, it is! Clearly and concisely written with straightforward advice and a plethora of specific up-to...
Dear Writer revisited - The Classic Guide to Writing Fiction
This book about writing and the imagination is essential reading for any writer, emerging or experienced. Re-released with new material and updated advice for the 21st writer. I first read Dear Writer as a nervy, secretive scribbler-in-journals 20 years ago. Reading this revised version Im struck again by its practical generosity on technical matters but am also inspired by the deeper, mor...
Just Write - Everything you need to know about creative writing, self-publishing and getting published
This beautiful gift is for writers at any stage, whether youre just starting out or know exactly what you want to write. Its a full writing course, packed with information, support, advice, ideas and tools to help you focus your writing and share it with the world. It includes a 6-month subscription to Writing Magazine and a beautiful notebook in which to record your thoughts and ideas on the ...
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running to keep fit. A year later, hed completed a solo course from Athens to Marathon, and now, after dozens of such races, he reflects upon the influence the sport has had on his life and on his writing. Equal parts travelogue, training log, and reminiscence, this revealing memoir covers his four-month preparation f...
The Writing Book - A Practical Guide for Fiction Writers
The Writing Book doesnt just talk about how to write fiction; it takes you, step-by-step, through the process of doing it. Each chapter concentrates on one aspect of writing: getting started, bringing characters to life, writing convincing dialogue, revising and writers block, etc. Exercises in each chapter are carefully structured so that each one builds on the one before. Examples from con...
Making Every Primary Lesson Count - Six Principles to Support Great Teaching and Learning
In Making Every Primary Lesson Count: Six Principles to Support Great Teaching and Learning, full-time primary teachers Jo Payne and Mel Scott share evidence-informed practice and gimmick-free advice for ensuring that every lesson makes a difference for young learners. Writing in the engaging style of Shaun Allison and Andy Tharbys award-winning Making Every Lesson Count, the book is underpinne...
Writing the Story within - Becoming the Writer You Came Here to be
WRITING THE STORY WITHIN is an empowering writing journey to transform your ideas and experiences into magnetically engaging stories. Whether your vision is to write a novel, feature film, childrens book or travel blog. WRITING THE STORY WITHIN will help you move beyond self-doubt, procrastination and judgment to fully express your true creative voice, and guide you to
* Discover a story form u...
Disney Descendants Book of the Film - Includes 8 pages of spellbinding photos
Prince Ben, the teenage son of King Beast and Queen Belle, is about to ascend the throne. He declares that the Villain Kids from the Isle of the Lost should be given a chance and invites them to attend school in Auradon. Unfortunately, Mal and her trouble-making friends arent interested in being good. They are on a secret mission set by Maleficent to steal the Good Fairys wand! Will they succe...
The Sense of Style - The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century
Steven Pinker, the bestselling author of The Language Instinct, deploys his gift for explaining big ideas in The Sense of Style an entertaining writing guide for the 21st century What is the secret of good prose? Does writing well even matter in an age of instant communication? Should we care? In this funny, thoughtful book about the modern art of writing, Steven Pinker shows us why we all nee...