English Writing

Writing a memoir is daunting! You're the expert on your life, naturally, but narrating and organizing your own experiences in the best way can feel impossible. Many writers become frustrated in early drafting stages and quit after a couple of brief attempts. Learn from best-selling memoirist Rachael Herron (who teaches this class at Stanford Continuing Studies) how to fast-draft your memoir while keeping its structure compelling. Learn how to frame your life's story and give it a natural arc to keep your reader glued to the page.

Are you a small business owner overwhelmed by AI hype—but secretly wondering if you’re falling behind? You’re not alone. And you’re not behind. Smarter Not Harder: How Small Business Owners Can Use AI to Work Less, Earn More, and Stay Human is the no-fluff, human-centered guide you’ve been waiting for. Forget the jargon, tech overwhelm, and cookie-cutter prompt packs. This book meets you where you are—with humor, heart, and step-by-step guidance to help you use tools like ChatGPT and other AI-powered systems to grow your business without losing your voice, values, or sanity. ...

For a quarter century, Peggy Noonan has been thinking aloud about America in her much-loved Wall Street Journal column. In this new collection of her essential recent work, Noonan demonstrates the erudition, wisdom and humor that have made her one of America’s most admired writers. She calls balls and strikes on the political shenanigans of recent leaders and she honors the integrity of great Americans, ranging from Billy Graham to the heroes of 9/11.

***If you loved A Promised Tomorrow (available for free on Amazon), grab the rest of the series featuring five #1 best-sellers in this special boxed set.*** The Yoder Family Saga follows widow Miriam Yoder and her four unmarried daughters, Megan, Rebecca, Josephine, and Lillian, as they discover God’s plans for them and the hope He provides for a happy tomorrow. Peace for Yesterday Rebecca Yoder is twenty-years-old and fears she might be single forever. At one point, she was on the verge of being engaged to a handsome young man in town. Then things went sour, leaving Rebecca to wonder ...

Elegantly told against a haunting melodic backdrop, Crossing Open Ground's brilliant descriptions will sweep you into a new perspective - the land both gives us strength and molds our souls.

AI Prompt Generation A brand new crash-course full of ChatGPT prompts you can swipe. I’m giving you exact, real-world use cases for the most powerful prompts I’ve discovered for conducting research, writing enviably good post-purchase emails, crafting launch emails so good I don’t think even a world-class copywriter could beat them. Or any content you can think of for that matter. If you are creating content, this is an absolute must-read book. I show you how to use ChatGPT to write basically any content or email you’ll ever need — in seconds not days.

Where do writers learn their best moves? They use a technique that Roy Peter Clark calls X-ray reading, a form of reading that lets you penetrate beyond the surface of a text to see how meaning is actually being made. In The Art of X-Ray Reading, Clark invites you to don your X-ray reading glasses and join him on a guided tour through some of the most exquisite and masterful literary works of all time, from The Great Gatsby to Lolita to The Bluest Eye and many more.

Writing isn’t just creating—it’s awakening. Whether you’re journaling, storytelling, or trying to find your authentic voice on the page, there’s a deeper force guiding your words: the archetypes within. This is a soul-powered guide for writers, creatives, and introspective minds—whether you lead with emotion, logic, or a little of both. Through twelve original archetypes like The Chainbreaker, The Starward, The Heartsworn, and The Realmbinder, you’ll discover the inner forces shaping your creative expression—light and shadow alike. Part reference guide, part creative ...

Vedanta is the very heart of India’s mysticism and spirituality. It contains the most essential principles for life, leadership and success. This book distils the essence of Vedanta for truly successful living.

When husband and wife Eve and Patrick Gantly discover a shocking secret from Patrick's past, they make the difficult decision to use the old lantern once again to return to 1885. They hope to save his child from a tragic future. Although they try to plan for every possible contingency, something goes wrong. They lose each other and end up in a different time! Nothing goes as planned. They struggle to save Patrick's daughter from certain death, even as they search for the lost lantern that will return them to their own time.

Do you want to write a thriller, murder mystery, romance or screenplay? Because you can....following this simple, understandable and practical writing guide. Discover the secrets to penning best-selling crime, mystery, romance and thriller fiction, from multi-published crime author Nicola Furlong. Youdunit Whodunit is a popular, clear and concise how-to guide to crafting page-turning fiction, offering many simple tricks and techniques to writing suspense-filled murder mystery and thriller novels. These are supported by concrete examples, which you can apply immediately to your first ...

"It's a fantastic thriller series that has terrific characters, lots of humor, drama, mystery, suspense, and unexpected twists and turns that will hook you from beginning to end." (Amazon Reviews) Bill McGee, former CIA Director and U.S. Navy SEAL Commander, is America's most decorated military man and is the presidential candidate to beat. But an unlikely saboteur promises to stop Republicans from ever attaining the White House again. When an Air Force pilot en route to Japan defects with an F-22 Raptor, it is a national crisis. The intelligence community confirms the jet sits in a North ...

A treasury of thrilling memories for fans of baseball's most storied franchise. When it comes to baseball glory, no other team comes close to the New York Yankees, winners of forty American League pennants and 27 World Series championships. Amazing Tales from the Yankee Dugout is a compilation of the funniest, strangest, and most unique stories, anecdotes, and tall tales that have been attributed to baseball’s legendary New York Yankees through the years.

The Power of Memoir is a pioneering how-to book that provides a new step-by-step program to use memoir writing as a therapeutic process. By going through these steps, you'll learn how to choose the significant milestones and turning points that make up a coherent story leading to a life-changing epiphany.

Tired of having your instructor or boss critique your writing? Timid and shy about writing simply because you’re unsure of your writing abilities? Fear no more…this book will alleviate your worries and provide you with the confidence needed to become a successful writer! Grammar Basics: The Easy Way! details the eight parts of speech as well as the various parts of sentences. Included are the rules, examples of the rules, and exercises specific to each section. Also included are fill-in-the blank, mastery, and comprehension exercises to reinforce understanding of the concepts. This easy...

In this special kindle SECOND edition, the book is re-formatted to fit your device. Kindle edition formatting is slightly different from the paperback version but the contents remain the same. Because of its numerous tables, this version is best viewed with KF8 devices such as Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Paperwhite. It now has an active Table of Contents for easy navigation. On October 1, 2014 the ICD-9 code sets used to report medical diagnoses and inpatient procedures will be replaced by ICD-10 code sets. The transition to ICD-10 is required for everyone covered by the Health Insurance ...

A collection of 11 of Mary Baker Eddy’s books and sermons, these writings answer questions about Christian Science and explain its teachings. It also includes her memoir, Retrospection and Introspection.

Dear writers, it’s been a light year since ChatGPT introduced artificial intelligence into the world of writing. And oh, what a year it has been. By now, you’ve probably tried using AI to brainstorm premises, write marketing copy, develop characters, and build worlds. * * * Do you wish to do more? • Are you curious about what you can do beyond using ChatGPT? • Ready to learn how to customize AI to your own writing? • Wondering how to keep up with the pace of AI? Fear not. I’m Rachelle Ayala, a USA Today Bestselling author and AI trailblazer. I’m here to equip you with the ...

Put rocket fuel in your nonfiction writing, marketing and money making game with this ultimate guide to using ChatGPT, AI and other revolutionary tools. Prompt Publish Profit outlines step-by-step guidance for turning your passions into a profitable and credible book using next generation tools like ChatGPT, audiobooks and automation. Author Carla White a successful tech pioneer and in-demand online business coach, shows you exactly how to do just that. She details the formula for a page-turner book, how to use modern technology to write it fast, and ultimately how to monetize your book ...

Quintessential travel articles and thoughtful essays by the observant, witty and skeptical travel writer and novelist. Part One: 1964-1978 includes: "Winter in Africa"; "Leper Colony"; "V.S. Naipaul"; "Memories of Old Afghanistan"; "The Night Ferry to Paris"; and "A Circuit of Corsica".