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Making a Good Script Great

Making a Good Script Great

Tag: Screenwriting Resources

Making a good script great is more than just a matter of putting a good idea on paper. It requires the working and reworking of that idea. This book takes you through the whole screenwriting process - from initial concept through final rewrite - providing specific methods that will help you craft tighter, stronger, and more saleable scripts. While retaining the invaluable insights that placed its first two editions among the all - time most popular screenwriting books, this expanded, revised, and updated third edition adds rich and important new material on dialogue, cinematic images, and point of view, as well as an interview with screenwriter Paul Haggis. If you are writing your first script, this book will help develop your skills for telling a compelling and dramatic story. If you are a veteran screenwriter, it will help you articulate the skills you know intuitively. And if you are currently stuck on a rewrite, this book will help you analysis and solve your script's problems and get it back on track.

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Writers on Writing

Writers on Writing

Tag: Publishing Resources

Many Christians have a desire to communicate the gospel through the medium of writing but do not understand the basics of writing for publication. This helpful volume of 22 brief chapters provides encouragement for budding Christian writers to continue in their work, instruction in the craft of writing, and instruction in the basics of the Christian writing business. Contributors include Jerry B. Jenkins, Jerry Brecheisen, Liz Curtis Higgs, James Scott Bell, James L. Garlow, Sally Stuart, Stan Toler, and Karen Ball.

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The Inside Scoop: Two Agents Dish on Getting Published

The Inside Scoop: Two Agents Dish on Getting Published

Tag: Publishing Resources

You yearn to get published, but the journey looks perilous and complicated. Don’t give up! Two literary agents break it all down, dishing up pointers for you. In an easy, step-by-step format, learn how to take your concept from the seed of an idea to a published book.

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Christian Writers Market Guide

Christian Writers Market Guide

Tag: Publishing Resources

The Christian Writers Market Guide 2020 is the most comprehensive and highly recommended resource on the market for finding an agent, an editor, a publisher, a publicist, a writing coach, or a place to sell whatever you are writing. Wherever you are on the writing spectrum - from beginner to seasoned professional - the Guide will help you find what you are looking for. Over 1,000 curated listings including more than 200 book publishers, 150 periodical publishers, 40 agents, 200 freelance editors and designers, podcasts, and much more. Includes a denominational index.

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The Elements of Grammar

The Elements of Grammar

Tag: Essential Resources

The essential guide to refining and improving grammar – from the basics of sentence structure to the art of composing written works.   A concise, comprehensive handbook of the basic rules of grammar and usage that presents invaluable tips on how to implement these rules in everyday writing and speaking.   Succinct and immensely practical with coverage of punctuation, capitalization, the parts of the sentence, words often confused, foreign words and phrases, numbers, signs and symbols, etc.

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Plot & Structure: Techniques and Exercises

Plot & Structure: Techniques and Exercises

Tag: Fiction Resources

How does plot influence story structure?

What's the difference between plotting for commercial and literary fiction?

How do you revise a plot or structure that's gone off course?

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Book Proposals That Sell

Book Proposals That Sell

Tag: Publishing Resources

W. Terry Whalin, a former literary agent, has published in over 50 magazines and written more than 60 books through traditional publishers. Several of Terry's books have sold over 100,000 copies. This book reveals insider information to help you avoid the pitfalls of rejection in writing a book.

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The Elements of Style

The Elements of Style

Tag: Essential Resources

You know the authors' names. You recognize the title. You've probably used this book yourself. This is The Elements of Style, the classic style manual, now in a fourth edition. A new Foreword by Roger Angell reminds readers that the advice of Strunk & White is as valuable today as when it was first offered. This book's unique tone, wit and charm have conveyed the principles of English style to millions of readers. Use the fourth edition of "the little book" to make a big impact with writing.

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Reckless Grace: The Gift. The Mystery. The Embrace.

Reckless Grace: The Gift. The Mystery. The Embrace.

Authors: Bill Vanderbush, Brit Eaton
Tag: Dunamis Author

We all know we need grace and forgiveness, but why is it so difficult to extend them to ourselves and others?

Bill Vanderbush and Brit Eaton challenge our understanding of forgiveness with powerful biblical evidence and show us how to step into the fullness of grace, bringing reconciliation and restoration to our relationships.

God isn't reckless, but the way he extends grace defies all reason. We can learn to freely give what we have been freely gifted.

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Reckless Grace Study Guide

Reckless Grace Study Guide

Authors: Bill Vanderbush, Brit Eaton
Tag: Dunamis Author
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The Smart and Savvy Guide to Superfoods

The Smart and Savvy Guide to Superfoods

Author: Brit Eaton
Tag: Dunamis Author

Eating healthy never tasted so good.

This book will show you how to make easy, budget-friendly changes to your diet that can help remove toxins from your body, reset food intolerances, and restore your energy.

 

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God Said Yes!: From Tragedy to Triumph

God Said Yes!: From Tragedy to Triumph

Author: Marolyn Ford
Tag: Dunamis Author

Marolyn Ford experienced instantaneous and miraculous healings as a result of prayer, not once, but twice in her life. Hers is one of the most incredible and inspiring stories you will ever read—both miracles are well-documented and are staggering examples of God’s supernatural power. Making Marolyn’s story even more compelling is that each of her hopeless diagnoses came from the highly esteemed Mayo Clinic. Then, after both healings, the doctors were dumbfounded, concluding the only explanations were that a miracle had occurred.

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