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Screenwriting Tricks For Authors (and Screenwriters!)    by Alexandra Sokoloff
Price: $2.99 USD. 90200 words. Language: English. Published on May 10, 2011. Nonfiction » Reference » Writing skills.

(5.00 from 8 reviews)
Screenwriting is a compressed and dynamic storytelling form and the techniques of screenwriting are easily adaptable to novel writing. This workbook guides new and pro writers alike through filmmaking tricks of structure, suspense, characterization, visual storytelling and more. Based on award-winning author and screenwriter Alexandra Sokoloff's internationally acclaimed workshops and blog.
How To Be Your Own Bodyguard    by Nick Hughes
Price: $9.99 USD. 76550 words. Language: English. Published on October 10, 2011. Nonfiction » Reference » Personal & Practical Guides.

(5.00 from 7 reviews)
Self Defense tips for men and women from a lifetime of protecting clients in hostile environments. Includes avoidance and awareness skills of the professional protection agent as well as dynamic, pressure tested techniques.
The First Ten Steps    by M. R. Mathias
Price: $4.99 USD. 6790 words. Language: English. Published on June 10, 2011. Nonfiction » Reference » Publishing and books.

(5.00 from 6 reviews)
The First Ten Steps OK.... Your ebook is published. You did some tweets about it and you posted on Facebook. Now what? The First Ten Steps lays out several PROVEN methods for using free social media sites to get your new ebook in front of eager readers. It was written by International Bestselling Indie Fantasy Author M. R. Mathias, Who first pubbed in July 2010 & has now topped over 50k sales!
How To Buy A Car - Advice From The Insiders    by Mark Higgins
Price: $2.99 USD. 18440 words. Language: English. Published on November 28, 2011. Nonfiction » Reference » Personal & Practical Guides.

(5.00 from 6 reviews)
If you are considering a vehicle purchase, you MUST read this step-by-step guide written by two people who have worked in the auto sales industry for 30 years. They know the tricks, and they are telling all! Follow their advice, and you'll know what to expect, and be prepared for a successful buying experience. You'll save hundreds or even thousands of dollars when you buy your next vehicle.
Writing Love: Screenwriting Tricks for Authors II    by Alexandra Sokoloff
Price: $2.99 USD. 141520 words. Language: English. Published on July 18, 2011. Nonfiction » Reference » Writing skills.

(5.00 from 5 reviews)
A revised, expanded version of award-winning author/screenwriter Alexandra Sokoloff's story structure workbook Screenwriting Tricks For Authors, with twice the material and using examples from all genres – but with a special focus on the structure and key elements of love stories. Includes full breakdowns of ten romantic comedies, romantic adventure, period romance and romantic suspense films.
Romeo and Juliet For the Rest of Us!    by Lori J Mitchell
Price: $2.99 USD. 5380 words. Language: English. Published on June 5, 2011. Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides.

(5.00 from 5 reviews)
Romeo and Juliet For the Rest of Us! is an irreverant and somewhat sarcastic interpretation of Shakespeares most famous work.
Write it Right - Tips for Authors, Volume I    by Mary Deal
Price: $0.99 USD. 45520 words. Language: English. Published on January 24, 2011. Nonfiction » Reference » Writing skills.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
Write it Right - Tips for Authors, Vol. I, written and compiled by an award-winning novelist, is a major source of information for breathing life into your prose. Learn how to polish your work with a collection of extraordinary tips and examples for making your writing the best that it can be.
NaNo for the New and the Insane    by Lazette Gifford
Price: Free! 35970 words. Language: English. Published by A Conspiracy of Authors  on August 28, 2011. Nonfiction » Reference » Writing skills.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
NaNo for the New and the Insane is a short work dedicated to helping people stay on track for the month long NaNoWriMo event in November of each year.
How to Write a Great Query Letter    by Noah Lukeman
Price: Free! 15080 words. Language: English. Published on July 20, 2009. Nonfiction » Reference » Writing skills.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
Many books have been written about the query letter. But few have been written by literary agents, who receive thousands of queries each year and who grapple with them on a daily basis. New York literary agent Noah Lukeman offers his insights on the query letter, sharing an insider's perspective, giving insights and practical tips about what works and what doesn’t.
Self-Editing: Two Half Brains Make a Whole Writer    by Deborah J. Lightfoot
Price: $0.99 USD. 13070 words. Language: English. Published by Seven Rivers Publishing  on September 20, 2011. Nonfiction » Reference » Writing skills.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
Self-Editing: Bringing Out Your Best (Two Half Brains Make a Whole Writer) -- practical professional advice from Deborah J. Lightfoot, published author and gainfully employed editor. Drawn from the author's 25 years of experience in newspaper, magazine, and book writing and editing, this book offers nuts-and-bolts advice on fixing common errors: eliminating wordiness, using the active voice, etc.