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Um Planeta Remoto é uma obra poética e reflexiva que conduz o leitor por uma jornada metafórica em um mundo distante, mas profundamente conectado às dores e esperanças da humanidade. Através de image

Este livro é um trabalho independente que visa despertar o interesse do leitor para a poesia. A poesia é uma arte de brincar com as palavras, através de rimas e através da expressão de sentimentos. A

La mejor autora de novela histórica cross over comparte sus experiencias y consejos para inspirar a futuros escritores.Ruta Sepetys describe sus propias técnicas y ofrece un original manual de escritura creativa.Ruta Sepetys es conocida por ser una gran experta en rescatar episodios historicos y convertirlos en novelas inolvidables. En este libro instructivo e inspirador ofrece una guia sobre los diferentes aspectos del arte de escribir como la trama, el desarrollo de los personajes, la perspectiva, la ambientacion, los dialogos, el proceso de documentacion, junto con pautas y ejercicios para ponerse manos a la obra.Por otra parte, la autora relata anecdotas de su vida que han sido una importante fuente de inspiracion para ella, y sugiere a los futuros autoresindagar en su historia personal para descubrir voces autenticas y detalles convincentes que puedan ser plasmados en una pagina en blanco.

¿Cómo se escriben correctamente las fechas y las horas? ¿Y las direcciones? ¿En qué ocasiones es correcto utilizar la cursiva y cómo debemos identificar las citas textuales?En un momento en el que la informacion textual se ha convertido en un canal fundamental, necesitamos mas que nunca transmitir de forma clara, concisa y correcta aquello que queremos comunicar. Esto puede ser muysencillo si aprendemos a utilizar las reglas basicas del lenguaje.Alejado de tecnicismos y pensado para cualquier persona interesada en escribir correctamente, este diccionario reune las dudas mas habituales sobre los usos correctos de la escritura para pulir nuestros textos.Sea a traves de correos electronicos, mensajes o publicaciones en redes sociales, tu forma de escribir tambien habla de ti; cuidala mucho y, sobre todo, disfruta de ella.

Trajetória é um resgate de memórias, sentimentos que foram escritos em uma época de incertezas para o futuro, no começo da vida, uma mãe solteira com seu amor não correspondido. Traz poesias que envo

¿Existe la autoficción o la literatura del yo? ¿O acaso no está toda la literatura construida desde la subjetividad de su autor y sus experiencias vitales? ¿Es toda escritura literatura? Natalia Zito abandona intencionalmente el didactismo para sumergirse entre las palabras de otros autores, a la busqueda de esos intersticios que iluminan lo que entendemos por escribir, una practica que puede ir desde el diario personal a una obra literaria, pero que incluye capas y capas de trabajo. Traidores muestra un camino posible para crear ficcion a partir de material autobiografico. No es el camino en el que se relata la vida como quien cuenta una anecdota: es un camino para escribir literatura. "No hay manera de escribir en serio y salir ileso", dice Zito en su libro, y deja el desafio planteado.

Contains everything you need to know to get publishedAdam Kay, author of the No1 bestseller This Is Going to HurtFrom a handy introduction to how the publishing world works, and how authors fit into it, to practical tips on writing your book, strategies for editing and re-writing, Tips from a Publisher is an indispensable guide for authors.Helping you create the perfect submission and telling you the truth about what happens once you get published, it is crammed full of common-sense advice, and some trade secrets, that no aspiring writer should be without.From a handy introduction to how the publishing world works, and how authors fit into it, to practical tips on writing your book, strategies for editing and re-writing, Tips from a Publisher is an indispensable guide for authors.Helping you create the perfect submission and telling you the truth about what happens once you get published, it is crammed full of common-sense advice, and some trade secrets, that no aspiring writer should be without.Shut up and listen to everything he has to say Caimh McDonnell, bestselling author of The Dublin TrilogyPart instruction manual, part sat nav, part friendly arm round the shoulder: this is the book every aspiring writer needs to own John Mitchinson, co-founder, UnboundA book-shaped boot camp for emerging writers essential reading Judith Heneghan, director, Winchester Writers Festival Scott knows the publishing industry inside-out and whenever I work with him, I know my authors are in good hands Charlotte Seymour, literary agent I wouldnt trust anyone else to give me advice, he really knows his stuff! Valerie Brandes, founder, Jacaranda BooksThe best editor Ive ever worked with Ray Robinson, author of The Mating Habits of Stags

In the digital age, publishing a book is easier than ever, but finding the time to write a book is becoming harder and harder. With day jobs, family obligations, household chores, and hobbies, many writers struggle to get any writing done. At the same time, publishers and readers expect writers to publish multiple books every year and to somehow find enough time to market their books through blogging, social media, and networking. If you are struggling to find enough time to write or dont get much written once you finally do, this book is for you.Whether you write fiction or nonfiction, this book will help you to Find enough time to write, even if you have a day job, Write and publish more books in less time, Use rituals to create a powerful writing habit, Get your first drafts written more quickly, while still writing well, Deal with distractions and interruptions, Find your most productive writing routine and environment, Use writing challenges to become more productive, Discover tools and resources that help you focus on your writing, Manage your e-mail inbox in less time, Decide how much time to spend writing versus marketing, Overcome writers block and procrastination.

In "The Writing of the Short Story," Lewis Worthington Smith delves into the intricate art of short story composition, blending an insightful theoretical framework with practical guidance. Smiths meticulous exploration of narrative structures, character development, and thematic depth is enhanced by an accessible and engaging literary style that balances scholarly analysis with creative wisdom. Set against the backdrop of contemporary literary trends, this work elucidates the evolution of the short story form while providing aspiring writers with invaluable techniques to hone their craft. Lewis Worthington Smith, an esteemed figure in literary circles, draws on his extensive background in both teaching and writing to inform this comprehensive guide. His experiences as a short story writer, coupled with his academic tenure, have cultivated a profound understanding of narrative nuances and the challenges faced by writers. This convergence of personal and professional insights allows Smith to offer readers a unique perspective on the art of storytelling, one that reflects both passion and precision. I wholeheartedly recommend "The Writing of the Short Story" to writers and literature enthusiasts alike. Smiths enlightening approach serves not only as a manual for creative expression but also as a celebration of the short storys enduring power. This book is an essential companion for anyone looking to navigate the rich landscape of short fiction.

In "The Writing of the Short Story," Lewis Worthington Smith presents an insightful exploration into the art of short fiction. Smiths literary style is both incisive and accessible, blending theoretical frameworks with practical guidance for writers at all levels. He delves into the intricacies of narrative structure, character development, and thematic resonance, situating his analysis within the broader canon of literary traditions while drawing upon contemporary examples. This work stands as a crucial resource for understanding the unique challenges and possibilities that the short story form presents to both aspiring and established writers. Lewis Worthington Smith is an esteemed figure in the literary realm, known for his academic contributions as well as his own short fiction. His experiences as a professor and writer have uniquely positioned him to dissect the components of short stories, fostering a deep appreciation for the craft. Through a combination of scholarly rigor and personal narrative, Smith elucidates the creative processes that underpin compelling storytelling, encouraging writers to find their unique voices within the genre. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in mastering the short story, from novices seeking foundational skills to seasoned authors in search of inspiration. Smiths expertise, coupled with his clear and engaging prose, makes this a must-read for those eager to enhance their narrative prowess and grasp the complexities of storytelling.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- Handpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

The Subtle Art of Short Fiction explores the power of short fiction in todays fragmented world. Renowned authors and critics offer advanced techniques for crafting nuanced, impactful stories. Learn to master short story structure, subtext, micro-tension, and sensory minimalism. Ideal for experienced writers seeking to refine their skills in this sophisticated art form, or those who love short fiction, and want to learn about the craft behind it. Essays and writing exercises by Dr Kerry Hadley-Pryce, Daisy Johnson, Matt Wesolowski, Sascha Akhtar, David Hartley, Mahsuda Snaith, Dr Jonathan Taylor, Sarah Schofield, SJ Bradley and Farhana Shaikh. With an introduction by Dr Paul March-Russell.

In "The Story of My First Novel; How a Novel is Written," Duchess embarks on an intimate exploration of the creative process that underpins novel writing. With a candid and engaging narrative style, the author invites readers on a journey through the intricacies of storytelling, character development, and thematic exploration. The book delves into the often tumultuous yet exhilarating path from initial inspiration to the final draft, incorporating personal anecdotes and insights that illuminate the nuances of literary craftsmanship within the broader context of contemporary literature. Duchess articulates the transformative power of fiction, making the craft accessible and relatable for aspiring writers and avid readers alike. Duchess, an emerging voice in the literary world, brings a wealth of experience to her craft, drawing from her diverse background in creative writing and literature. Her passion for storytelling has been shaped by a lifetime of reading and an eagerness to share her own narratives. This book is not merely a reflection of her journey but acts as a guide rooted in her experiences, challenges, and triumphs as a novelist. Her unique perspective offers readers an understanding of the emotional and technical components involved in writing. I highly recommend "The Story of My First Novel" to anyone interested in the art of writing, whether you are an aspiring author or a devoted reader. Duchesss blend of personal narrative and insightful analysis provides a charming and instructive experience. This book not only demystifies the writing process but also inspires a deeper appreciation for the literary arts.

Do you sometimes run out of words? Or do the words you choose not always have the desired effect? Do you fall short of your potential simply because communication is lacking? Then grab this guide and turn your weakness into an invaluable strength in no time!Whether in business or private life, rhetorical talent often takes you further than actual qualifications all the more frustrating when you have brilliant ideas but stumble over language barriers. Fortunately, eloquence is not a gift youre born with, but something that can be easily trained, and this guide shows you how. With the key fundamentals of vocabulary, syntax, linguistic clarity, stylistic variations, jargon, as well as creative writing and speaking, youll easily dive into the art of speaking and learn what truly matters in persuasive communication. Then, it gets practical: with the workbook, which contains a variety of effective and easy-to-do exercises for each aspect, youll refine your expression skills word by word and take your persuasive power to a whole new level.Not much of a speaker? Dont worry! This practical guide is designed so that even reluctant speakers can be introduced to the art of rhetoric at their own pace and improve their skills with specific exercises.

A unique collection of interviews with contemporary poets at the height of their craft. How does a subconscious thought become an award-winning poem? Journalist, Rosanna McGlone, speaks to some of the countrys leading poets to find out. Don Paterson, Sean OBrien, Gillian Clarke, and many more, explore the development of a single poem from rough notes to a final version to provide invaluable insights for writers and poetry enthusiasts alike.

In "The Philosophy of Style," Herbert Spencer delves into the intricate relationship between style and thought, positing that style is not merely a superficial layer of writing but an essential expression of the writers philosophy. Spencer employs a systematic and analytical literary approach, drawing on evolutionary principles to argue that clarity and coherence in writing are paramount for effective communication. The work is informed by the Victorian context of Spencers time, where the convergence of science and philosophy had a profound influence on literary theory, leading to a demand for more structured and purposeful writing. His emphasis on economy of expression and adaptability reflects an ongoing dialogue in the literature about the roles of form and function in language usage. Herbert Spencer, a prominent Victorian philosopher and social theorist, was a pivotal figure in the development of sociology and ethics. His background in natural sciences, combined with his interest in human progress and culture, motivated him to explore how language could mirror intellectual efficiency. Spencers broader philosophical views, notably his advocacy for the survival of the fittest, permeate his analysis of style, revealing his belief in the evolution of literary forms alongside human thought. "The Philosophy of Style" is a must-read for scholars, writers, and students alike seeking to refine their understanding of stylistic choices in literature. Spencers insights into effective communication and his prescient theories on the interplay between style and substance elevate this work beyond its era, making it relevant for contemporary discussions about writing. Its concise, yet profound examination invites readers to critically engage with their own writing practices, ultimately influencing how they convey ideas.

Susanna Centlivres The Perplexd Lovers is a captivating play set in the Restoration period, known for its witty dialogue and intricate plot twists. Centlivre skillfully weaves together themes of love, deception, and mistaken identities in a way that showcases her mastery of the comedic genre. The plays poetic language and humorous situations make it a delightful read for anyone interested in the theater of the late 17th century. With its engaging characters and fast-paced narrative, The Perplexd Lovers stands out as a prime example of Centlivres talent and contribution to English literature.

Apart from his many novels, William Dean Howells was a prolific author of plays, especially farces. This volume includes the following of his works: The Parlor-Car, The Sleeping Car, The Register, The Elevator, The Garotters, Five Oclock Tea, A Likely Story, The Albany Depot, A Letter Of Introduction, The Unexpected Guests, Evening Dress, Bride Roses.

A fascinating page-turner... An indispensable guide to modern innovation and entrepreneurship.Walter Isaacson, no. 1 bestselling author of Steve JobsPerfect for readers of Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance and Zero to One by Peter TheilOut of PayPals ranks have come household names like Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Max Levchin and Reid Hoffman. Since leaving Paypal, they have formed, funded, and advised the leading companies of our era, including Tesla, Facebook, YouTube, SpaceX, Yelp, Palantir, and LinkedIn, among many others. Yet for all their influence, the incredible story of where they started has gone largely untold. In The Founders, award-winning author Jimmy Soni narrates how a once-in-a-generation collaboration turned a scrappy start-up into one of the most successful businesses of all time. Facing bruising competition, internal strife, the emergence of widespread online fraud, and the devastating dot-com bust of the 2000s, their success was anything but certain. But they would go on to change our world forever.Informed by hundreds of interviews and unprecedented access to thousands of pages of internal material, The Founders explores how the seeds of so much of what drives the internet today were planted two decades ago.

In "The Fiction Factory," William Wallace Cook delves into the mechanics of storytelling with a unique blend of pragmatism and creativity, offering a captivating exploration of plot generation and narrative construction. Written in the early 20th century, this instructional guide reflects the burgeoning mass-market publishing industry and the formulas that underpin popular fiction. Cook employs an accessible, didactic style, drawing upon his extensive experience as a writer and editor to present readers with methods to streamline their creative process, enabling aspiring authors to transform ideas into actionable narratives effectively. Cook, a prolific author and influential figure in the realm of commercial literature, was deeply influenced by the demands of early 20th-century publishing. His background in both writing and editing positioned him as a keen observer of narrative trends and reader preferences, ultimately inspiring him to compile practical strategies for crafting compelling stories. The values and techniques he espouses in this work demonstrate his commitment to making fiction accessible to both write and read, reflecting the democratic nature of literary production in his time. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the art of writing and the business of storytelling. Writers, editors, and literary enthusiasts alike will find Cooks principles invaluable, as they illuminate the often-hidden processes behind successful fiction. "The Fiction Factory" stands as a testament to the enduring quest for knowledge in story construction, making it an essential addition to any writers library.

In "The Elusive Craft of Writing," Arnold Bennett delves deeply into the intricacies of the writing process, offering an astute analysis of literary technique and the nature of creativity. Bennetts prose is both engaging and instructional, blending practical advice with philosophical reflections on the art of writing. His work occupies a pivotal place in early 20th-century literature, a period characterized by experimentation and introspection, making it an essential read for both aspiring writers and seasoned authors seeking to refine their craft. The book is peppered with illustrative examples and candid insights that highlight the challenges and rewards inherent in the artistic journey. Arnold Bennett, a key figure in the English literary scene, was not only a novelist but also a critic and playwright, and his diverse experiences undoubtedly influenced his approach to writing. His own struggles and triumphs in the literary world inform much of the books content, as Bennett provides practical guidance shaped by his lived experiences and keen observations. This background allows him to speak authentically about the writing process and its attendant difficulties, making the text both relatable and insightful. I highly recommend "The Elusive Craft of Writing" for anyone interested in the mechanics of storytelling and the philosophical underpinnings of writing. Bennetts timeless advice transcends his own era, offering valuable lessons for contemporary writers. This book serves as both a source of inspiration and a practical manual that encourages readers to embrace their own unique voices.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- A succinct Introduction situates the works timeless appeal and themes.- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the eras events and influences that shaped the writing.- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works messages, connecting them to modern life.- Handpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.