The Nasty Little Writing Book: Longtime New York Publishing Insider Reveals Secrets Only Best-Selling Authors Know    by D. W. St.John
Price: $2.99 USD. 34120 words. Published by Elderberry Press, Inc.  on February 4, 2010. .
At last! A New York publishing agent reveals secrets that every aspiring author needs to know to break into the publishing scene. "Hilarious!" Publishers Weekly "Highly recommended… for the experienced writer looking to enjoy a good…laugh…should be required reading for aspiring best-selling authors…" Midwest Book Review

The Writing Competition    by Drew Lindsay
Price: Free! 1720 words. Published on January 15, 2012. .
Maurice Bennett and his wife Joyce, live in a house on the most southern tip of Tasmania. Maurice is determined to enter a writing competition based on that fact. Joyce is equally determined to discourage him from what she sees is a stupid idea. Can Maurice create the 1,600 word masterpiece and be in with a chance to win the writing competition?

May You Write Interesting Books    by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $2.99 USD. 14200 words. Published by GoldportPress on February 15, 2012. .
A book on how to wring the blahs from your fiction, by award winning science fiction, fantasy and mystery author Sarah A. Hoyt. Containing such vital information as how to avoid being oatmeal, and how and when to use pole dancers and Martian invaders. Also explains the vital importance of piranha tanks for the acquisition and training of first readers.

How to Write a Story—Second Edition    by Kathleen C. Phillips
Price: $2.99 USD. 34470 words. Published on March 30, 2012. .
Got a story you've been itching to put on paper? Reading How to Write a Story, now in its second edition, is a great place to start. In print for 14 years with Franklin Watts/Scholastic, this valuable book by Kathleen C. Phillips takes aspiring authors—and writers who might like a refresher course—on a thorough tour of what it takes to conceive, draft, revise, and refine a gripping story.

Character Development from the Inside Out    by Scott Morgan
Price: $3.99 USD. 22110 words. Published on April 16, 2012. .
No matter what genre you write, your readers all want the same thing – they want to be part of the show. Here’s the secret: If you want to engage readers, you need great characters, and writing great characters starts with writing great people. Character Development from the Inside Out tells you how to do just that!

How to Write Almost Anything Better and Faster!    by Arthur Herzog
Price: $9.99 USD. 38920 words. Published on April 25, 2012. .
Are you frustrated with your own writing, knowing deep inside you could be, and should be, producing much better work? Does the fear of writing, or perceived lack of ability, cause you to break into a cold sweat when you have been assigned a project due in a few days? Do you want to become a professional writer? If your answers to any of these questions is YES, then you need to read this book.