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Other Types of Writing

Miscellaneous, including titles on writing for children, writing poetry and writing humorous material.

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£15.99

The Young Writer's Guide to Getting Published


Kathy Henderson
Writer's Digest Books

Large American paperback which gives young writers an encouraging and practical overview, as well as much detailed information, including over 100 opportunities. It includes Stephen King’s first story, written at the age of thirteen.


Other Types of Writing

£9.99

Writing for Children and Getting Published (Teach Yourself (McGraw-Hill))


Allen Frewin Jones, Lesley Pollinger
McGraw-Hill Companies

A full-time children’s writer and an agent give a professional insight into writing for children, including exercises, examples, advice on types of writing and how to present your work to publishers.


Other Types of Writing

£9.99

The Craft of Writing Poetry (Writers' guides)


Alison Chisholm
Allison & Busby

Basic and practical approach to writing poetry, which analyses the formation of a poem in detail, as well as giving advice on publication. The author has had over 500 poems published.


Other Types of Writing

£7.99

Writing Poetry (Teach Yourself: writer's library)


Matthew Sweeney, John Hartley Williams
Teach Yourself Books

A straightforward, demystifying volume covering language, cadence, rhythm, imagery, stylistic variations and avoidance of cliché, plus creative exercises and how to present your work for publication.


Other Types of Writing

£8.99

Writing for the Teenage Market (Books for Writers)


Ann De Gale
A & C Black Publishers Ltd

Useful volume which covers opportunities for writing for this market and subjects such as structure, planning, language, characterisation, themes and the business of selling. Includes novels, short stories, plays, non-fiction, magazine features, serials and picture stories.


Other Types of Writing

£8.99

Writing for Children (Books for Writers)


Margaret Clark
A & C Black Publishers Ltd

Distinguished former children’s publisher offers a concise, wide-ranging and practical guide to the whole field, which is an excellent starting-point.


Other Types of Writing

£17.99

Newsletter Sourcebook


Mark Beach, Elaine Floyd, Elaine Floyd
Writer's Digest Books

Large format heavily illustrated guide to everything involved in producing a newsletter, from how to choose formats, type and graphics, creating colour, developing email newsletters, going global and promoting your newsletter on the web. Masses of useful tips and suggestions.


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