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Dark Side of Io    by Ty Johnston
Price: $0.99 USD. 18450 words. Published on August 5, 2009. .

An ancient evil awakens aboard a military spacecraft, stranding the ship's crew on the dark side of one of Jupiter's moons.
Day of the Dollar    by Ty Johnston
Price: $0.99 USD. 15980 words. Published on August 5, 2009. .

A young deputy takes to the vengeance trail after bandits who murdered his father, along the way partnering with a mysterious gunslinger who seems to know more about their prey than he is letting on.
Filmutopia's Movie Blog - Year One    by Clive Davies-Frayne
Price: Free! 30220 words. Published on May 30, 2010. .

A collection of articles about surviving the movie industry as full time media-hobo and screenwriter. These articles go to the heart of what it is like to write spec screenplays for the industry, whilst at the same time trying to make sense of the evolution of movie making in a digital age. The author is an award winning writer/movie director and originator of Lone Gun Manifesto Movie Making.
Writing the Spec Screenplay    by Charles Deemer
Price: $4.95 USD. 79300 words. Published on January 2, 2011. .

In 1997 Charles Deemer published the hypertext software "Screenwright: the craft of screenwriting" to rave reviews: "...the remarkable electronic book on Screenwriting" (London Screenwriters Workshop), "remarkable, ground-breaking screenwriting tutorial" (Screaming in the Celluloid Jungle), "the bible of screenwriting for the novice" (StoryCraft). This ebook presents Deemer's same methods.
The Story Book - A writers` guide to story development, principles, problem solving and marketing    by David Baboulene
Price: $3.99 USD. 105330 words. Published on February 22, 2011. .

"The Story Book is fantastic. A bible for new writers." Bookshelf "An incredibly user-friendly method for anyone in the business of story and script development - highly recommended." Marion Pilowsky - Film Producer Sleuth. "A wonderful combination of technical knowledge combined with the recognition that story must come from the heart of the individual." L. Faulkner - Seminar Delegate
Conrad in Beverly Hills    by Jake Fuchs
Price: $6.99 USD. 105990 words. Published by rawdogscreaming on March 25, 2011. .

Professor Conrad Keppler's childhood, which he thought safely behind him, has begun to encroach on his daily life. Memories of a misconceived effort to rescue his screenwriter father from the evils of Hollywood in order to gain his affection, return to him vividly. Will Conrad's discovery of an unfinished story by his now deceased father heal old wounds?
A Story is a Promise & The Spirit of Storytelling    by Bill Johnson
Price: $3.50 USD. 75650 words. Published on April 9, 2011. .

A Story is a Promise offers a deep look into the mechanics of how to tell a story and how a story engages and rewards the attention of an audience. Examples are used from popular books, movies, and plays. The Spirit of Storytelling focuses on how writers can transcend their personal issues when they write and give story characters fully realized internal lives.
The Hard Way    by William Byron Hillman
Price: $2.49 USD. 82950 words. Published on April 18, 2011. .

Married at the impossible age of sixteen, two kids emerge from a sheltered beginning and are thrust into adulthood without a blueprint. She was adopted and yet came from a loving family, while his background was unconventional and dysfunctional at best. She spent years looking for birth parents, he built an entertainment career as an actor, filmmaker, writer and director.
Screenwriting Tricks For Authors (and Screenwriters!)    by Alexandra Sokoloff
Price: $2.99 USD. 90200 words. Published on May 10, 2011. .

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.
Write a Speech in One Hour: When you need a speech right now!    by Bakari  Akil II, Ph.D.
Price: $3.99 USD. 10000 words. Published on May 14, 2011. .

Need to create a speech 'yesterday?' Don't have time to read a textbook, attend a workshop or sign up for a course on speech writing? Rest assured that "Write a Speech in One Hour" is the exact book you will need. There is no guesswork that you have to do with this book. Everything is laid out clearly and you will be finishing soon after you start. Take the worry out of speech writing.