Author : Jacqueline Sweeney
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 13,37 MB
Release : 2002-08
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780439200073
Provides a quote for every day of the year and a creative writing exercise to go along with it.
Author : Violet Blue
Publisher : No Starch Press
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 28,43 MB
Release : 2015-08-01
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1593277148
The whirlwind of social media, online dating, and mobile apps can make life a dream—or a nightmare. For every trustworthy website, there are countless jerks, bullies, and scam artists who want to harvest your personal information for their own purposes. But you can fight back, right now. In The Smart Girl’s Guide to Privacy, award-winning author and investigative journalist Violet Blue shows you how women are targeted online and how to keep yourself safe. Blue’s practical, user-friendly advice will teach you how to: –Delete personal content from websites –Use website and browser privacy controls effectively –Recover from and prevent identity theft –Figure out where the law protects you—and where it doesn’t –Set up safe online profiles –Remove yourself from people-finder websites Even if your privacy has already been compromised, don’t panic. It’s not too late to take control. Let The Smart Girl’s Guide to Privacy help you cut through the confusion and start protecting your online life.
Author : Donnalyn Yates
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 44,61 MB
Release : 2008-04-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 1435711955
Journal writing is a wonderful way to begin a life long habit of writing. Children become aware of their life and their actions by writing about their experiences. They learn to think about their options and choices in life.This wide array of authentic journal writing ideas is guaranteed to spark your language-arts curriculum by inviting your students to write and reflect on what they read. Parents find the writing prompts help their children develop a love for journaling. There are 365 thought-provoking, quotations, sayings and proverbs that inspire children and help them develop the habit of daily, meaningful, authentic writing.
Author : Judy Reeves
Publisher : New World Library
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 50,83 MB
Release : 2010-08-10
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1577313127
First published a decade ago, A Writer's Book of Days has become the ideal writing coach for thousands of writers. Newly revised, with new prompts, up-to-date Web resources, and more useful information than ever, this invaluable guide offers something for everyone looking to put pen to paper — a treasure trove of practical suggestions, expert advice, and powerful inspiration. Judy Reeves meets you wherever you may be on a given day with: • get-going prompts and exercises • insight into writing blocks • tips and techniques for finding time and creating space • ways to find images and inspiration • advice on working in writing groups • suggestions, quips, and trivia from accomplished practitioners Reeves's holistic approach addresses every aspect of what makes creativity possible (and joyful) — the physical, emotional, and spiritual. And like a smart, empathetic inner mentor, she will help you make every day a writing day.
Author : Kristin Fields
Publisher : Lake Union Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 22,97 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781542041690
A harrowing debut novel of a tragic disappearance and one sister's journey through the trauma that has shaped her life. For eleven-year-old Esme, ballet is everything--until her four-year-old sister, Lily, vanishes without a trace and nothing is certain anymore. People Esme has known her whole life suddenly become suspects, each new one hitting closer to home than the last. Unable to cope, Esme escapes the nightmare that is her new reality when she receives an invitation to join an elite ballet academy in San Francisco. Desperate to leave behind her chaotic, broken family and the mystery surrounding Lily's disappearance, Esme accepts. Eight years later, Esme is up for her big break: her first principal role in Paris. But a call from her older sister shatters the protective world she has built for herself, forcing her to revisit the tragedy she's run from for so long. Will her family finally have the answers they've been waiting for? And can Esme confront the pain that shaped her childhood, or will the darkness follow her into the spotlight?
Author : LearningExpress (Organization)
Publisher :
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 12,28 MB
Release : 2018
Category : English language
ISBN :
"This eBook features 501 sample writing prompts that are designed to help you improve your writing and gain the necessary writing skills needed to ace essay exams. Build your essay-writing confidence fast with 501 Writing Prompts!" --
Author : Writing Prompts
Publisher :
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 23,73 MB
Release : 2017-11-11
Category : Creative writing
ISBN : 9781999874773
BEST GIFT IDEA 2018 - SPECIAL PRICE- Normally $16.95 (WHILE STOCKS LAST ) Creative Writing Prompts Are you ready for new challenges guaranteed to help you improve your creativity, writing and conceptual skills in just a few short hours? With 365 creative writing prompts, you can. Remove yourself from your comfort zone, and start to explore the unchartered paths to finding new and improved writing styles to benefit you. 365 creative writing prompts is guaranteed to be the perfect writing companion. New Creative Writing Prompts
Author : Sarah Coomber
Publisher :
Page : 378 pages
File Size : 50,3 MB
Release : 2020-06-18
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781788692052
Sarah Coomber escapes the disappointments of her Minnesota life for a job teaching English in Japan. She finds herself the lone English speaker in an isolated rural area, where she is drawn into performing with a koto (zither) group, advocating for her female students and colleagues, and embarking on a controversial romance with a local salaryman.
Author : Ryan Holiday
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 49,37 MB
Release : 2017-11-14
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0525534393
A beautiful daily journal to lead your journey in the art of living--and an instant WSJ bestseller! For more than two thousand years, Stoic philosophy has been the secret operating system of wise leaders, artists, athletes, brilliant thinkers, and ordinary citizens. With the acclaimed, bestselling books The Obstacle Is the Way, Ego Is the Enemy and The Daily Stoic, Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman have helped to bring the Stoicism of Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus to hundreds of thousands of new readers all over the world. Now Holiday and Hanselman are back with The Daily Stoic Journal, a beautifully designed hardcover journal that features space for morning and evening notes, along with advice for integrating this ancient philosophy into our 21st century lives. Each week readers will discover a specific powerful Stoic practice, explained and presented with related quotations to inspire deeper reflection and application, and each day they will answer a powerful question to help gauge their progress. Created with a durable, Smyth-sewn binding and featuring a helpful introduction explaining the various Stoic tools of self-management, as well as resources for further reading, this is a lasting companion volume for people who already love The Daily Stoic and its popular daily emails and social media accounts. It can also be used as a stand-alone journal, even if you haven’t read the previous books. For anyone seeking inner peace, clarity, and effectiveness in our crazy world, this book will help them immensely for the next year—and for the rest of their lives.
Author : Pat Pattison
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 48,20 MB
Release : 2009-12-11
Category : Music
ISBN : 1599631660
The Must-Have Guide for Songwriters Writing Better Lyrics has been a staple for songwriters for nearly two decades. Now this revised and updated 2nd Edition provides effective tools for everything from generating ideas, to understanding the form and function of a song, to fine-tuning lyrics. Perfect for new and experienced songwriters alike, this time-tested classic covers the basics in addition to more advanced techniques.Songwriters will discover: • How to use sense-bound imagery to enhance a song's emotional impact on listeners • Techniques for avoiding clichés and creating imaginative metaphors and similes • Ways to use repetition as an asset • How to successfully manipulate meter • Instruction for matching lyrics with music • Ways to build on ideas and generate effective titles • Advice for working with a co-writer • And much more Featuring updated and expanded chapters, 50 fun songwriting exercises, and examples from more than 20 chart-toppings songs, Writing Better Lyrics gives you all of the professional and creative insight you need to write powerful lyrics and put your songs in the spotlight where they belong.
