Language Arts & Disciplines : Composition & Creative Writing

Christopher Keane has spent 20 years in the business, learning the truths--and the tricks--of writing a selling screenplay. In How to Write a Selling Screenplay, he takes writers through the entire process, from developing a story to finding the best agent. more...

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Have you got a great idea for a screenplay, but don't know how to write it visually? Then this book is for you. It will give you the vital information you need to know before you write your script; the vital techniques you need to learn when you're writing your script. But, more importantly, it will show you how to market your script after it's written. These three vitally important stages will make your script STAND OUT from the crowd. Your will learn about:- - Preparing outlines and synopses and treatments. - The Three Act Structure - Writing powerful opening scenes, and compelling scenes to follow - Techniques to make your script stand out - Writing effective dialogue - Writing a logline to use as a powerful marketing tool to interest an agent or producer. - Professional script formatting - Organisations that help screenwriters - How to copyright your work - How to market your script - The Twenty important things to check before you send out your script more...

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In 1999, Stephen King began to write about his craft - and his life. By midyear, a widely reported accident jeopardized the survival of both. Serialized in the New Yorker to vivid acclaim, On Writing culminates with a profoundly moving account of how King's overwhelming need to write spurred him toward recovery, and brought him back to his life. Brilliantly structured, friendly and inspiring, On Writing will empower - and entertain - everyone who reads it. more...

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THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR THERIGHT SITUATION—EVERY TIME. When it comes to sales presentations, every word counts—but who has the time tocraft perfect presentations all the time?. You do—when you have Perfect Phrases for Sales Presentations . This go-to guide isexactly what you need to streamline this critical process. With hundreds of ready-to-use, time-saving phrases for delivering a winning sales presentation, this conciseguide provides the ideal language for: Making a great fi rst impression; Finding and cultivating prospective clients; Grabbing and holding your customer’s attention; Establishing your product’s value; Getting commitment—and closing the deal more...

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52 fresh ways to wake up your snoozing muse. Whether it's overcoming writer's block, sharpening the mind, or just putting creative genius into practice, Unleash Your Creativity can help anyone ignite that inner creative fire. Ideas include:. - Idea #5: Create arbitrary rules. - Idea #9: Make more mistakes faster. - Idea #12: Don't do lunch. - Idea #40: Spit it out. - Idea #47: Get Googling. - Idea #52: Do absolutely nothing more...

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