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Dear Author - How Sending Agent Manuscript Queries & Receiving Publisher Rejection Letters Drives Writers Insane    by Matthew W. Grant
Price: $0.99 USD. 5090 words. Published on February 13, 2011. .

Witness his descent into madness when writer James Walek, suffering from a failing marriage and a stalled writing career, gets pushed over the edge by one too many of those insulting "Dear Author" rejection letters from publishers.
The Seven Writerly Sins    by Harvey Stanbrough
Price: $1.99 USD. 3630 words. Published on February 24, 2011. .

This nonfiction booklet explains seven common snags committed by many writers when writing narrative.
The Art of Writing Flash Fiction    by Harvey Stanbrough
Price: $2.99 USD. 2190 words. Published on February 24, 2011. .

Learn to write a complete short story in 99 words or fewer. Fun, but addictive!
Tips on WRITING DIALOGUE    by Julie Hyzy
Price: $0.99 USD. 4280 words. Published on April 22, 2011. .

This short, ten-page, article derived from bestselling author Julie Hyzy's popular presentation on writing dialogue, is available now. New and seasoned authors have paid up to $50 to hear Julie's tips on how to make your character's conversations zing. If you're interested in crafting dialogue that is both realistic and snappy, don't pass this up. Better cover coming soon!
Story Maps: How to Write a GREAT Screenplay    by Daniel Calvisi
Price: $9.99 USD. 60960 words. Published on June 22, 2011. .

Learn the secrets to writing a GREAT screenplay from a major movie studio Story Analyst who will show you how to BLOW AWAY THE READER! Master the structure and principles used by 95% of commercial movies by studying detailed breakdowns, or "Story Maps," of several hit movies of the past decade, in all different genres.
Penyon's Useful Guide to Daemons in the Wild    by Aeolia Media
Price: $2.99 USD. 6030 words. Published on August 1, 2011. .

A 300-year-old castaway on an alien planet attempts to write lifesaving tips for the new colonists' Boy Scout troop.
The Art & Craft of Fiction: A Practitioner's Manual    by Victoria Mixon
Price: $9.95 USD. 74650 words. Published by La Favorita Press  on September 23, 2011. .

Based on Mixon's work as a successful independent fiction editor, The Art & Craft of Fiction: A Practitioner's Manual brings together in one place everything you need to know about writing a novel, an in-depth exploration of the myriad aspects of creating fiction in a warm, entertaining voice that welcomes you into the greater fellowship of all writers.
The Art & Craft of Story: 2nd Practitioner's Manual    by Victoria Mixon
Price: $9.95 USD. 66800 words. Published by La Favorita Press  on September 24, 2011. .

This sequel to Mixon's popular The Art & Craft of Fiction explores in detail the complex crafts of character development and plot structure, illuminating exactly how the greats have done this work to such powerful effect and teaching how to apply their lessons to your own fiction. Mixon's voice is warm and entertaining, your personal welcome into the greater fellowship of all writers.
Writing for a Living    by Stefan Petrucha
Price: $4.99 USD. 37130 words. Published on March 20, 2013. .

Observations and strategies based on the two decade long writing career of Stefan Petrucha, author of over twenty novels and hundreds of graphic novels. This book collects the essays used for his online class of the same name, taught via the University of Massachusetts.