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The Negative Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Flaws
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Angela Ackerman

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Writing on Both Sides of the Brain: Breakthrough Techniques for People Who Write
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Narrative Design: Working with Imagination, Craft, and Form
Narrative Design: Working with Imagination, Craft, and Form
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The Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing
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Poetry as Spiritual Practice: Reading, Writing, and Using Poetry in Your Daily Rituals, Aspirations, and Intentions
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Robert McDowell

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Using Picture Books To Teach Writing With The Traits
Using Picture Books To Teach Writing With The Traits
Ruth Culham

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Getting Into Character: Seven Secrets a Novelist Can Learn From Actors
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Brandilyn Collins

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Literature and the Writing Process
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Elizabeth McMahan

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The Spooky Art: Thoughts on Writing
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Norman Mailer

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Romance Writer's Phrase Book (Perigee Book)
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Jean Kent

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The Art of Time in Fiction: As Long as It Takes (Art of...)
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Joan Silber

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Writing Skills

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Sharon Watson

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Poetry: An Introduction
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Michael Meyer

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Houghton Mifflin English: Level 3
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Tina Saldivar

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Sentence Combining: A Composing Book
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Commonalities of Books on Creative Writing: - Comprehensive guides to writing covering various aspects of the craft - Workbooks or journals with exercises and prompts for writers - Memoirs or biographical accounts of authors or their experiences with writing - Children's books about writing or documenting life through journaling - Anthologies or collections of essays, stories, or prompts for inspiration - Novels or coming-of-age stories where the protagonist discovers a passion for writing - Guides to specific forms of writing such as poetry, narrative nonfiction, and romance novels - Humorous retellings of classic stories or humorous adventures in imaginative worlds

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