No Rules, Just Write! Crafting the Character Driven Novel    by CJ Lyons
Price: $8.99 USD. 36800 words. Published on April 25, 2011. .
From award-winning National Bestseller CJ Lyons: I've taken everything I've learned about the essence of good storytelling and I've distilled it all into a few simple concepts. Things so easy that by the time you've finished this book and practiced using these techniques, you'll be able to not only craft a great story but also to complete your novel.

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.

Advanced Plotting    by Chris Eboch
Price: $4.99 USD. 35080 words. Published by Pig River Press  on July 20, 2011. .
Advanced Plotting is designed for the intermediate and advanced writer. If you struggle with plot or suspect your plotting needs work, this book can help. Use the Plot Outline Exercise to identify and fix plot weaknesses. Learn how to get off to a fast start, prop up a sagging middle, build to a climax, improve your pacing, and more.

Show & Tell : the proper uses of summary    by Hilari Bell
Price: $0.99 USD. 1580 words. Published on August 13, 2011. .
Writers are always told to “show, don’t tell,” but every published author uses “telling” sometimes. This short essay discusses how to use telling (summary) effectively.

The Most Common Intermediate Mistake: Inactive Protagonists    by Hilari Bell
Price: $0.99 USD. 1650 words. Published on August 21, 2011. .
This short essay discusses what an active protagonist does for your plot, and why they are essential.

Fixing the Most Common Intermediate Mistake: How scene sequel structure forces your protagonist to become active    by Hilari Bell
Price: $0.99 USD. 1590 words. Published on August 21, 2011. .
This short essay talks about how to use scene/sequel technique to force your inactive protagonist to get off his butt and run your plot!

A Time to Write: How to phrase your New Year's resolution properly    by Hilari Bell
Price: $0.99 USD. 650 words. Published on August 21, 2011. .
“Finding” time is like finding money--never happens. Time, like money, must be made, and this short essay discusses how to do it.

Are you the Next American Idol? Some things to think about before you self-publish    by Hilari Bell
Price: $0.99 USD. 2860 words. Published on August 21, 2011. .
American Idol has proved that few people can accurately judge their own talent--but that said, the publishing world is changing significantly. To self-publish while you improve your craft, or not--this is the new question.

Show & Tell: & 4 other tips on Avoiding Common Mistakes    by Hilari Bell
Price: $2.99 USD. 7970 words. Published on August 21, 2011. .
This collection contains five tips on how to use summary (telling) correctly, keeping your protagonist active, finding time to write and whether or not you should try to self publish.

How To Write For Children An Easy Three Step Guide To Writing Children's Books    by Patricia L. Atchison
Price: $4.99 USD. 11370 words. Published on August 25, 2011. .
How To Write For Children is for anyone who has an idea for a children's book, and doesn't know what to do next. This book is an easy three step guide that teaches how to take a story from an idea to a completed project ready for publishing. Also included are samples of summary, synopsis and outlining tools talked about within this book and examples of manuscript preparation and layout.