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✂️ Editing Tips

Concise, practical pointers for self-editing, helping writers catch common pitfalls and polish their manuscripts before they reach an editor's desk.
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers
by Renni Browne • 1993
The self-editing techniques that find and fix the flaws keeping your novel from publication.
4.25
7k+
✍️ Fiction Editing🔍 Self-Editing🎭 Show Don'T Tell
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers Summary
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers 90%
The self-editing techniques that find and fix the flaws keeping your novel from publication.
by Renni Browne 1993
4.25
7k+ ratings
✍️ Fiction Editing🔍 Self-Editing🎭 Show Don'T Tell
How Do I Do That in Photoshop?
by Scott Kelby • 2016
From skin tones to lens distortion: every Photoshop fix, with the slider name and the shortcut.
4.27
84
📷 Photo Editing📸 Digital Photography📖 Quick Reference
How Do I Do That in Photoshop? Summary
How Do I Do That in Photoshop? 89%
From skin tones to lens distortion: every Photoshop fix, with the slider name and the shortcut.
by Scott Kelby 2016
4.27
84 ratings
📷 Photo Editing📸 Digital Photography📖 Quick Reference
It Was The Best Of Sentences, It Was The Worst Of Sentences
by June Casagrande • 2010
Your sentences are losing readers. A guide to making every word pull its weight.
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2k+
📝 Writing Craft✍️ Sentence Craft🖋️ Prose Style
It Was The Best Of Sentences, It Was The Worst Of Sentences Summary
It Was The Best Of Sentences, It Was The Worst Of Sentences 89%
Your sentences are losing readers. A guide to making every word pull its weight.
by June Casagrande 2010
4.15
2k+ ratings
📝 Writing Craft✍️ Sentence Craft🖋️ Prose Style
The First Five Pages
by Noah Lukeman • 2000
99% of manuscripts get rejected by page five. Catch the invisible flaws that trigger the no.
3.98
4k+
✍️ Fiction Craft🔄 Manuscript Revision🔍 Diagnostic Editing
The First Five Pages Summary
The First Five Pages 89%
99% of manuscripts get rejected by page five. Catch the invisible flaws that trigger the no.
by Noah Lukeman 2000
3.98
4k+ ratings
✍️ Fiction Craft🔄 Manuscript Revision🔍 Diagnostic Editing
Dreyer's English
by Benjamin Dreyer • 2019
A copy chief teaches the cuts, the commas, and the confidence to write clear, unstoppable prose.
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9k+
✂️ Copyediting📖 Usage Guides📚 Style Guides
Dreyer's English Summary
Dreyer's English 89%
A copy chief teaches the cuts, the commas, and the confidence to write clear, unstoppable prose.
by Benjamin Dreyer 2019
4.34
9k+ ratings
✂️ Copyediting📖 Usage Guides📚 Style Guides
But Can I Start a Sentence with "But"?
by University of Chicago Press • 2016
Grammar superstitions debunked: the Chicago Style Q&A teaches editing judgment, not rigid rules.
4.27
132
🔍 Editorial Judgment📘 Chicago Style✍️ Grammar And Punctuation
But Can I Start a Sentence with "But"? Summary
But Can I Start a Sentence with "But"? 89%
Grammar superstitions debunked: the Chicago Style Q&A teaches editing judgment, not rigid rules.
by University of Chicago Press 2016
4.27
132 ratings
🔍 Editorial Judgment📘 Chicago Style✍️ Grammar And Punctuation
Nicely Said
by Nicole Fenton • 2014
Your website has a voice. The rules for making it helpful, clear, and worth reading.
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554
🖥️ Web Writing📋 Content Strategy🖱️ Ux Writing
Nicely Said Summary
Nicely Said 88%
Your website has a voice. The rules for making it helpful, clear, and worth reading.
by Nicole Fenton 2014
4.11
554 ratings
🖥️ Web Writing📋 Content Strategy🖱️ Ux Writing
Make Your Own Amazing YouTube Videos
by Brett Juilly • 2017
Your smartphone shoots great video. Here is the roadmap from first idea to loyal subscribers.
3.71
14
🎬 Video Production✨ Content Creation🎥 Filmmaking Basics
Make Your Own Amazing YouTube Videos Summary
Make Your Own Amazing YouTube Videos 88%
Your smartphone shoots great video. Here is the roadmap from first idea to loyal subscribers.
by Brett Juilly 2017
3.71
14 ratings
🎬 Video Production✨ Content Creation🎥 Filmmaking Basics
Perfect English Grammar
by Grant Barrett • 2016
Grammar isn't a rulebook. It's a toolkit for building sentences that say exactly what you mean.
4.06
515
🔤 English Grammar✍️ Writing Craft📖 Grammar Reference
Perfect English Grammar Summary
Perfect English Grammar 88%
Grammar isn't a rulebook. It's a toolkit for building sentences that say exactly what you mean.
by Grant Barrett 2016
4.06
515 ratings
🔤 English Grammar✍️ Writing Craft📖 Grammar Reference
How to Shoot Video That Doesn't Suck
by Steve Stockman • 2011
Ten seconds is all your video gets. The working-director playbook for making people stay past that.
4.20
1k+
🎬 Video Production🎥 Beginner Filmmaking📖 Storytelling Basics
How to Shoot Video That Doesn't Suck Summary
How to Shoot Video That Doesn't Suck 88%
Ten seconds is all your video gets. The working-director playbook for making people stay past that.
by Steve Stockman 2011
4.20
1k+ ratings
🎬 Video Production🎥 Beginner Filmmaking📖 Storytelling Basics
Stein on Writing
by Sol Stein • 1995
The editor's craft: making dialogue bristle, scenes unfold in real time, and flab vanish.
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5k+
✍️ Fiction Craft🔍 Editing Advice👁️ Show Don'T Tell
Stein on Writing Summary
Stein on Writing 88%
The editor's craft: making dialogue bristle, scenes unfold in real time, and flab vanish.
by Sol Stein 1995
4.28
5k+ ratings
✍️ Fiction Craft🔍 Editing Advice👁️ Show Don'T Tell
Write to the Point How to be Clear, Correct and Persuasive on the Page
by Sam Leith • 2017
From Aristotle to email, the sentence craft that makes readers absorb ideas before they can resist.
3.73
195
✍️ Writing Craft📖 Style Guides✂️ Editing And Revision
Write to the Point How to be Clear, Correct and Persuasive on the Page Summary
Write to the Point How to be Clear, Correct and Persuasive on the Page 88%
From Aristotle to email, the sentence craft that makes readers absorb ideas before they can resist.
by Sam Leith 2017
3.73
195 ratings
✍️ Writing Craft📖 Style Guides✂️ Editing And Revision
Writing Skills for Public Relations
by John Foster • 2012
Tight sentences, headlines that earn clicks, and the legal traps hidden in everyday PR writing.
4.00
5
✍️ Public Relations📝 Business Writing📖 Plain English
Writing Skills for Public Relations Summary
Writing Skills for Public Relations 88%
Tight sentences, headlines that earn clicks, and the legal traps hidden in everyday PR writing.
by John Foster 2012
4.00
5 ratings
✍️ Public Relations📝 Business Writing📖 Plain English
Wordcraft
by Jack R. Hart • 2021
Writing isn't magic. A step-by-step method for clear, powerful prose, from idea to final polish.
4.13
107
🛠️ Writing Craft📖 Narrative Nonfiction🖋️ Prose Style
Wordcraft Summary
Wordcraft 88%
Writing isn't magic. A step-by-step method for clear, powerful prose, from idea to final polish.
by Jack R. Hart 2021
4.13
107 ratings
🛠️ Writing Craft📖 Narrative Nonfiction🖋️ Prose Style
Writing Without Bullshit
by Josh Bernoff • 2016
Most business writing wastes the reader's time. The concise fix, from email to executive summary.
4.01
727
🏢 Business Writing✂️ Concise Writing🗣️ Plain Language
Writing Without Bullshit Summary
Writing Without Bullshit 88%
Most business writing wastes the reader's time. The concise fix, from email to executive summary.
by Josh Bernoff 2016
4.01
727 ratings
🏢 Business Writing✂️ Concise Writing🗣️ Plain Language
On Writing Well
by William Zinsser • 1976
Your personality is the only writing tool: how to strip away everything that buries it.
4.23
31k+
✍️ Nonfiction Writing🛠️ Writing Craft✂️ Rewriting And Editing
On Writing Well Summary
On Writing Well 88%
Your personality is the only writing tool: how to strip away everything that buries it.
by William Zinsser 1976
4.23
31k+ ratings
✍️ Nonfiction Writing🛠️ Writing Craft✂️ Rewriting And Editing
Oxford Guide to Plain English
by Martin Cutts • 2004
Writing busy people finish: a complete system from sentence craft through page design.
4.25
208
🗣️ Plain Language💼 Business Writing📚 Writing Style Guides
Oxford Guide to Plain English Summary
Oxford Guide to Plain English 88%
Writing busy people finish: a complete system from sentence craft through page design.
by Martin Cutts 2004
4.25
208 ratings
🗣️ Plain Language💼 Business Writing📚 Writing Style Guides
Save the Cat! Strikes Back
by Blake Snyder • 2009
Script problems aren't failure. They're the raw material of every breakthrough draft.
4.17
1k+
📝 Screenwriting Guides🏗️ Story Structure🎯 Pitching And Loglines
Save the Cat! Strikes Back Summary
Save the Cat! Strikes Back 88%
Script problems aren't failure. They're the raw material of every breakthrough draft.
by Blake Snyder 2009
4.17
1k+ ratings
📝 Screenwriting Guides🏗️ Story Structure🎯 Pitching And Loglines
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creative Writing
by Laurie E. Rozakis • 1997
One writing process for fiction, poetry, and screenplays, plus the business half most primers skip.
3.59
159
🖋️ Writing Process📬 Publishing Advice🧱 Writer'S Block
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creative Writing Summary
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creative Writing 88%
One writing process for fiction, poetry, and screenplays, plus the business half most primers skip.
by Laurie E. Rozakis 1997
3.59
159 ratings
🖋️ Writing Process📬 Publishing Advice🧱 Writer'S Block
Blogging For Dummies
by Susannah Gardner • 2008
From choosing a platform to making money: the beginner's roadmap to blogging, no jargon required.
3.56
538
🖥️ Blogging For Beginners📝 Content Creation🌐 Online Publishing
Blogging For Dummies Summary
Blogging For Dummies 88%
From choosing a platform to making money: the beginner's roadmap to blogging, no jargon required.
by Susannah Gardner 2008
3.56
538 ratings
🖥️ Blogging For Beginners📝 Content Creation🌐 Online Publishing
Steering The Craft
by Ursula K. Le Guin • 1998
Hear your prose, fix your grammar, and cut what drags: a master novelist's craft manual.
4.24
6k+
✍️ Prose Style📖 Narrative Craft✏️ Grammar And Style
Steering The Craft Summary
Steering The Craft 88%
Hear your prose, fix your grammar, and cut what drags: a master novelist's craft manual.
by Ursula K. Le Guin 1998
4.24
6k+ ratings
✍️ Prose Style📖 Narrative Craft✏️ Grammar And Style
The Digital Photography Book
by Scott Kelby • 2006
The cheat sheet for professional photos: exact settings and techniques, no theory required.
4.10
5k+
📷 Digital Photography🛠️ Hands-On Photography☀️ Natural Light Photography
The Digital Photography Book Summary
The Digital Photography Book 88%
The cheat sheet for professional photos: exact settings and techniques, no theory required.
by Scott Kelby 2006
4.10
5k+ ratings
📷 Digital Photography🛠️ Hands-On Photography☀️ Natural Light Photography
A World Without "Whom"
by Emmy J. Favilla • 2017
The internet changed English. Here is the style guide that keeps up.
3.72
491
📖 Style Guides🌐 Internet Linguistics🔄 Language Evolution
A World Without "Whom" Summary
A World Without "Whom" 88%
The internet changed English. Here is the style guide that keeps up.
by Emmy J. Favilla 2017
3.72
491 ratings
📖 Style Guides🌐 Internet Linguistics🔄 Language Evolution
How to Write Short
by Roy Peter Clark • 2013
Tiny texts, big impact: the craft moves that make short sentences stick harder than long ones.
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1k+
📝 Short Form Writing✍️ Writing Craft🗣️ Rhetorical Techniques
How to Write Short Summary
How to Write Short 88%
Tiny texts, big impact: the craft moves that make short sentences stick harder than long ones.
by Roy Peter Clark 2013
3.77
1k+ ratings
📝 Short Form Writing✍️ Writing Craft🗣️ Rhetorical Techniques
Good Prose
by Tracy Kidder • 2013
Everything a Pulitzer winner and his editor know about writing nonfiction that people finish.
3.92
1k+
📖 Narrative Nonfiction✍️ Writing Craft🖋️ Prose Style
Good Prose Summary
Good Prose 88%
Everything a Pulitzer winner and his editor know about writing nonfiction that people finish.
by Tracy Kidder 2013
3.92
1k+ ratings
📖 Narrative Nonfiction✍️ Writing Craft🖋️ Prose Style
Techniques of the Selling Writer
by Dwight V. Swain • 1965
Master the rhythm of conflict and emotional reaction that makes any story impossible to put down.
4.33
2k+
🎬 Scene Structure⚡ Dramatic Tension👥 Character Development
Techniques of the Selling Writer Summary
Techniques of the Selling Writer 87%
Master the rhythm of conflict and emotional reaction that makes any story impossible to put down.
by Dwight V. Swain 1965
4.33
2k+ ratings
🎬 Scene Structure⚡ Dramatic Tension👥 Character Development
Smart Brevity
by Jim Vandehei • 2022
Readers give you 26 seconds. Journalists' best system for writing shorter and being read.
3.92
10k+
📧 Business Communication✂️ Concise Writing👁️ Attention Economics
Smart Brevity Summary
Smart Brevity 87%
Readers give you 26 seconds. Journalists' best system for writing shorter and being read.
by Jim Vandehei 2022
3.92
10k+ ratings
📧 Business Communication✂️ Concise Writing👁️ Attention Economics
Become A Better Business Blogger in 30 Days!
by Sarah Arrow • 2014
The 30-day challenge that turns sporadic business blogging into a consistent source of leads.
3.49
51
🎯 Content Marketing✍️ Blogging How-To📅 Editorial Strategy
Become A Better Business Blogger in 30 Days! Summary
Become A Better Business Blogger in 30 Days! 87%
The 30-day challenge that turns sporadic business blogging into a consistent source of leads.
by Sarah Arrow 2014
3.49
51 ratings
🎯 Content Marketing✍️ Blogging How-To📅 Editorial Strategy
Writing That Works
by Kenneth Roman • 1981
From emails to proposals, the enduring rules for business writing that gets read and gets results.
3.72
1k+
🏢 Business Writing✍️ Clear Writing📐 Writing Structure
Writing That Works Summary
Writing That Works 87%
From emails to proposals, the enduring rules for business writing that gets read and gets results.
by Kenneth Roman 1981
3.72
1k+ ratings
🏢 Business Writing✍️ Clear Writing📐 Writing Structure
Making a Good Script Great
by Linda Seger • 1987
Script doctor's toolkit: structure fixes, subplot craft, and momentum rules that sell a screenplay.
3.88
1k+
🎬 Screenwriting🏗️ Story Structure🎭 Character Arcs
Making a Good Script Great Summary
Making a Good Script Great 87%
Script doctor's toolkit: structure fixes, subplot craft, and momentum rules that sell a screenplay.
by Linda Seger 1987
3.88
1k+ ratings
🎬 Screenwriting🏗️ Story Structure🎭 Character Arcs
In the Blink of an Eye
by Walter Murch • 1995
An editor discovers, not assembles. The audience's blink reveals where every cut belongs.
4.21
9k+
✂️ Film Editing👁️ Visual Storytelling🎭 Audience Psychology
In the Blink of an Eye Summary
In the Blink of an Eye 87%
An editor discovers, not assembles. The audience's blink reveals where every cut belongs.
by Walter Murch 1995
4.21
9k+ ratings
✂️ Film Editing👁️ Visual Storytelling🎭 Audience Psychology
100 Ways to Improve Your Writing
by Gary Provost • 1985
Concrete techniques that turn stiff sentences into music and hesitant writers into confident ones.
4.03
2k+
✍️ Writing Craft🪶 Plain Style✂️ Concision
100 Ways to Improve Your Writing Summary
100 Ways to Improve Your Writing 87%
Concrete techniques that turn stiff sentences into music and hesitant writers into confident ones.
by Gary Provost 1985
4.03
2k+ ratings
✍️ Writing Craft🪶 Plain Style✂️ Concision
English Grammar
by Sean Williams • 2019
Your grammar mistakes aren't random: a predictable hundred that mark you as careless.
4.15
147
🧱 Grammar Guides⚠️ Common Mistakes🔣 Punctuation
English Grammar Summary
English Grammar 87%
Your grammar mistakes aren't random: a predictable hundred that mark you as careless.
by Sean Williams 2019
4.15
147 ratings
🧱 Grammar Guides⚠️ Common Mistakes🔣 Punctuation
Building Great Sentences
by Brooks Landon • 2013
Grammar explains the parts. Here is the construction kit for sentences that move, linger, and land.
4.05
788
📝 Prose Style🧱 Sentence Construction🏛️ Rhetoric And Composition
Building Great Sentences Summary
Building Great Sentences 87%
Grammar explains the parts. Here is the construction kit for sentences that move, linger, and land.
by Brooks Landon 2013
4.05
788 ratings
📝 Prose Style🧱 Sentence Construction🏛️ Rhetoric And Composition
Film Directing Shot by Shot
by Steven D. Katz • 1991
Storyboards, staging patterns, and the cut: a director's visual grammar from script to screen.
4.00
2k+
🎬 Film Directing🎥 Cinematography📋 Storyboarding
Film Directing Shot by Shot Summary
Film Directing Shot by Shot 87%
Storyboards, staging patterns, and the cut: a director's visual grammar from script to screen.
by Steven D. Katz 1991
4.00
2k+ ratings
🎬 Film Directing🎥 Cinematography📋 Storyboarding
Publishing E-Books For Dummies
by Ali Luke • 2012
How to write, format, price, and promote an e-book that sells, no publisher required.
4.23
162
🏷️ Self-Publishing📱 Ebook Publishing📢 Book Marketing
Publishing E-Books For Dummies Summary
Publishing E-Books For Dummies 87%
How to write, format, price, and promote an e-book that sells, no publisher required.
by Ali Luke 2012
4.23
162 ratings
🏷️ Self-Publishing📱 Ebook Publishing📢 Book Marketing
The Story Grid
by Shawn Coyne • 2015
Why stories fail, scene by scene: an editor's diagnostic that finds the break and the fix.
4.30
2k+
🎭 Storytelling Craft🏗️ Narrative Structure🔧 Structural Editing
The Story Grid Summary
The Story Grid 87%
Why stories fail, scene by scene: an editor's diagnostic that finds the break and the fix.
by Shawn Coyne 2015
4.30
2k+ ratings
🎭 Storytelling Craft🏗️ Narrative Structure🔧 Structural Editing
Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies
by David D. Busch • 2004
Get off Auto. Master exposure, lenses, and lighting to take the photos you actually pictured.
3.57
328
📷 Digital Photography⚙️ Camera Fundamentals☀️ Exposure Techniques
Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies Summary
Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies 87%
Get off Auto. Master exposure, lenses, and lighting to take the photos you actually pictured.
by David D. Busch 2004
3.57
328 ratings
📷 Digital Photography⚙️ Camera Fundamentals☀️ Exposure Techniques
How to Write, Format, Publish and Promote your Book
by Derek Murphy • 2014
From choosing a profitable genre to earning reviews that count: the indie author's full playbook.
4.05
116
📘 Indie Publishing📣 Book Marketing🏗️ Author Platform Building
How to Write, Format, Publish and Promote your Book Summary
How to Write, Format, Publish and Promote your Book 87%
From choosing a profitable genre to earning reviews that count: the indie author's full playbook.
by Derek Murphy 2014
4.05
116 ratings
📘 Indie Publishing📣 Book Marketing🏗️ Author Platform Building
Life Hacks
by Keith Bradford • 2014
Fast phone charging, quick hiccup relief, sinking-car escape: tiny fixes that cover daily life.
3.75
1k+
🧰 Life Hacks🏠 Household Tips🩹 Diy Home Remedies
Life Hacks Summary
Life Hacks 87%
Fast phone charging, quick hiccup relief, sinking-car escape: tiny fixes that cover daily life.
by Keith Bradford 2014
3.75
1k+ ratings
🧰 Life Hacks🏠 Household Tips🩹 Diy Home Remedies
Description & Setting
by Ron Rozelle • 2005
Harvest details. Deploy the senses. Make setting an engine for character, mood, and plot.
4.02
954
✍️ Writing Craft🖼️ Descriptive Writing📖 Fiction Technique
Description & Setting Summary
Description & Setting 87%
Harvest details. Deploy the senses. Make setting an engine for character, mood, and plot.
by Ron Rozelle 2005
4.02
954 ratings
✍️ Writing Craft🖼️ Descriptive Writing📖 Fiction Technique
Writing Alone, Writing Together
by Judy Reeves • 2002
How to start a writing group that provides feedback, builds accountability, and keeps you writing.
4.01
78
👥 Writing Community✍️ Writing Workshops🖋️ Freewriting
Writing Alone, Writing Together Summary
Writing Alone, Writing Together 87%
How to start a writing group that provides feedback, builds accountability, and keeps you writing.
by Judy Reeves 2002
4.01
78 ratings
👥 Writing Community✍️ Writing Workshops🖋️ Freewriting
Life Hacks
by Dan Marshall • 2014
A staple remover opens a key ring. Frozen grapes chill your drink. Three hundred everyday hacks.
3.37
195
🛠️ Lifehacks🏠 Household Tips🍽️ Food Hacks
Life Hacks Summary
Life Hacks 87%
A staple remover opens a key ring. Frozen grapes chill your drink. Three hundred everyday hacks.
by Dan Marshall 2014
3.37
195 ratings
🛠️ Lifehacks🏠 Household Tips🍽️ Food Hacks
How to Write Clearly
by Tom Albrighton • 2021
Your writing isn't clear unless your reader says so. The reader-psychology method that works.
4.29
112
📝 Plain Language💼 Business Writing🧠 Reader Psychology
How to Write Clearly Summary
How to Write Clearly 87%
Your writing isn't clear unless your reader says so. The reader-psychology method that works.
by Tom Albrighton 2021
4.29
112 ratings
📝 Plain Language💼 Business Writing🧠 Reader Psychology
Thinking with Type
by Ellen Lupton • 2004
Typography is a craft, not a font menu: the rules of spacing, history, and form.
4.12
13k+
🔤 Typography📄 Editorial Design📊 Visual Hierarchy
Thinking with Type Summary
Thinking with Type 87%
Typography is a craft, not a font menu: the rules of spacing, history, and form.
by Ellen Lupton 2004
4.12
13k+ ratings
🔤 Typography📄 Editorial Design📊 Visual Hierarchy
Write Your Novel From The Middle
by James Scott Bell • 2014
Forget outlining and pantsing. The one scene every novel needs sits exactly in the middle.
4.20
3k+
📝 Fiction Craft🏗️ Novel Structure🎯 Midpoint Structure
Write Your Novel From The Middle Summary
Write Your Novel From The Middle 87%
Forget outlining and pantsing. The one scene every novel needs sits exactly in the middle.
by James Scott Bell 2014
4.20
3k+ ratings
📝 Fiction Craft🏗️ Novel Structure🎯 Midpoint Structure
Word Up! How to Write Powerful Sentences and Paragraphs
by Marcia Riefer Johnston • 2013
Correct sentences are forgettable. The craft tools, from rhetoric to rhythm, that make yours stick.
4.14
248
🖋️ Writing Craft📖 Grammar Guides🎯 Word Choice
Word Up! How to Write Powerful Sentences and Paragraphs Summary
Word Up! How to Write Powerful Sentences and Paragraphs 87%
Correct sentences are forgettable. The craft tools, from rhetoric to rhythm, that make yours stick.
by Marcia Riefer Johnston 2013
4.14
248 ratings
🖋️ Writing Craft📖 Grammar Guides🎯 Word Choice
Style
by Joseph M. Williams • 1981
Clarity is structural, not mysterious. The diagnostic principles that tell you exactly what to fix.
4.21
2k+
🖋️ Prose Style✂️ Sentence Craft📝 Expository Writing
Style Summary
Style 87%
Clarity is structural, not mysterious. The diagnostic principles that tell you exactly what to fix.
by Joseph M. Williams 1981
4.21
2k+ ratings
🖋️ Prose Style✂️ Sentence Craft📝 Expository Writing
Crafty Screenwriting
by Alex Epstein • 2002
Write the hook they can't forget and the package they can't resist: the rules of screenwriting.
3.85
120
🎬 Screenwriting Guide🏗️ Story Structure🎭 Character Arcs
Crafty Screenwriting Summary
Crafty Screenwriting 87%
Write the hook they can't forget and the package they can't resist: the rules of screenwriting.
by Alex Epstein 2002
3.85
120 ratings
🎬 Screenwriting Guide🏗️ Story Structure🎭 Character Arcs
The Marshall Plan For Novel Writing
by Evan Marshall • 1998
Turn one crisis into a full novel: three acts, three shocks, a synopsis that sells.
3.76
482
🖋️ Novel Writing🏗️ Story Structure📋 Plotting Methods
The Marshall Plan For Novel Writing Summary
The Marshall Plan For Novel Writing 87%
Turn one crisis into a full novel: three acts, three shocks, a synopsis that sells.
by Evan Marshall 1998
3.76
482 ratings
🖋️ Novel Writing🏗️ Story Structure📋 Plotting Methods
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