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Writers' Room
Foyle's War meets Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime, with a smidgeon of Robert Thorogood.
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Charlotte Wood
A brilliant resource for established and beginning writers and for passionate readers everywhere from a range of acclaimed and much-loved writers, lovingly compiled by the brilliant and insightful Charlotte Wood.
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Betsy Chasse
The Writer's Room: Unleashing Your Inner Storyteller
A Masterclass in Crafting and Publishing Your Story
"I am loving the process that Betsy guides us through in our MasterMind group. It's…
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Amelia Kibbie,R C Davis
From sea monsters to mermaids. From flooded memories to oceanic apocalyptic futures. This anthology is a combination of watery tales told by the literary community of the The Writers’ Rooms…
Christina Kallas
In a series of original interviews, showrunners and writers from some of the biggest American TV dramas of recent years share their experiences and practices of the ‘writers’ room’, on…
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Levy Niceole R.
Writers’ rooms can be a heaven or hell, depending on a few things.
The best rooms foster inclusive and productive creative flow. The worst create a toxic stew of bad…
G Z Chapman,Kelli Ann Brommel,Madeleine Kleppinger
An elemental prankster takes on a new challenge… Wind chimes signal both hope and dread… A creature learns how unforgiving culture can be…
This collection from The Writers’ Rooms showcases…
Jael Tempts
Can two strong willed people learn to bend enough to grab the love of a lifetime?
Successful and privacy-loving Samantha Augustine’s first meeting with famed director Jarrod Colosi didn’t go…
Room regulars are familiar with our Concierges–the members of our community who lead Room discussions and who are the backbone of our team. Now is your chance to help support…
A strong screenwriter. A gorgeous Irish actor. A romance made for the movies. Desiree Martin scrambled her way back to the top … again. This time, she’s determined to stay…
A talented yet shy author. A popular, handsome actor with a visiting brother. A simmering three-way attraction that can’t be ignored.
Kassi Mevin has all she could ever want in…
Lawrence Meyers
A collection of interviews with some of today’s top episodic TV writers contains revealing insights to why people become television writers and what makes them successful. Each chapter’s topic is…
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Anthony Horowitz
By global bestselling Anthony Horowitz, a brilliantly entertaining new locked-room mystery with a key that only Hawthorne can find.
In Home, 18 contemporary writers remember rooms where they have lived, now live, or, in one case, hilariously imagine. Contributors include Lynda Barry, Jane Smiley, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Mona…
Anton Schettini
The old screenwriting motto is, "Work on your script, and the jobs will come." This is false.
A great script is only as good as the effort you put into…
Timo Goessler,Katrin Merkel
Die Welt im anhaltenden Serienhype und Deutschland mittendrin: Mehr und mehr Formate entstehen in Writers’ Rooms , angefuhrt von einem Showrunner . Doch was bedeuten diese US-Begriffe wirklich, wie funktioniert…
Callanwolde Writers
The Writing Room: Stories from the Lives of Callanwolde Writers is a collection of 18 stories excerpted from the memoirs of writers of the Memoir Seminar taught by June Akers…
Bonni Goldberg
Two hundred mini-daily essays that each explore an aspect of the creative writing process, an exercise to get you writing, and a quotation to tickle the imagination and keep the…
Alex Johnson
Rooms of Their Own travels around the world, examining the unique spaces in which famous writers created their most notable work.
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Eric Maisel
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Ellen Bayuk Rosenman
This text describes the genesis of A Room of One’s Own as the sense of exclusion Woolf and many other women experienced when confronted with the sexism and elitism of…
Diana Fuss
A fascinating exploration of domestic space and the ways it determines how writers work. The book looks at four famous figures - Emily Dickinson, Sigmund Freud, Helen Keller, and Marcel…
The Sense of an Interior is a fascinating exploration of domestic space and of the ways it determines how writers work. The book looks at four famous figures - Emily…
Many Voices, Many Rooms: A New Anthology of Alabama Writers is a companion volume to the extremely popular Art of Fiction in the Heart of Dixie: An Anthology of Alabama…
Rita Lakin
THE ONLY WOMAN IN THE ROOM: EPISODES IN MY LIFE AND CAREER AS A TELEVISION WRITER
Linda Venis
What does it take to go from being a fan to professional television writer? This title helps you learn how to launch and sustain a writing career and get a…
S. Jansen
In this work, Jansen explores a recurring theme in writing by women: the dream of finding or creating a private and secluded retreat from the world of men.
Anne Bowman
Title: Acting Charades and Proverbs arranged for representation in the drawing-room. By A. Bowman and other writers. [Containing Charade Dramas for the Drawing-Room by A. Bowman, and other matter.]Publisher: British…
Allison Marchetti,Rebekah O'Dell
Writing With Mentors is one of the best books I’ve read on harnessing the power of mentor texts to spur authentic student writing. –Kelly Gallagher, author of Write Like This
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T. Stedman
More than a list of common triggers and remedies, My Migraine Story, is an emotionally candid personal account, learned through trial and error and bitter experience.
Lynda La Plante
The up-all-night new Detective Jane Tennison crime thriller.
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