Writing Style

Jacob and Solomon were polygamists. Tamar and Rahab were prostitutes. What are polygamists and prostitutes doing on the pages of holy scripture? And God told the prophet Hosea to marry a prostitute. What about Cain - did he really marry his sister? Abraham did, and he was also a polygamist. Lot offered his daughters up for rape, David committed adultery (or rape?), and the Bible calls both men righteous. Love, Old Testament style, was bizarre.

Say goodbye to overpacking and wearing the same jeans and T-shirts on your trip. "Travel With Style" is here to transform the way you pack for your trips, taking you from "What do I pack?" to knowing exactly how to look and feel your best wherever you go. Anastasia, a former travel blogger and entrepreneur who lived in nine countries across four continents and travelled to over forty, transformed her expertise in looking like a local into a handy guidebook.

We all write, all the time: books, blogs, tweets, emails, emails, emails - and we all want to write better. Benjamin Dreyer is here to help. As Random House’s copy chief, Dreyer has upheld the standards of the legendary publisher for more than two decades. He is beloved by authors and editors alike - not to mention his followers on social media - for playfully, brilliantly deconstructing the English language.

Over the years, I have written a ton of erotic fiction under numerous pen names — doing it for websites and magazines, and self-publishing stories and novels, as well. And sometimes I have even made a very nice living at it! But when I first started out, even though I loved sex and I wanted to write all about it and create steamy tales with great characters and hot scenes, I wasn’t quite sure how to go about doing it. Looking back now, I wish I had a book like this that gave me loads of advice, including all the nitty-gritty details about writing different kinds of stories and scenes; ...

In almost any career, you must know how to write - even if it's not part of your job description. But if you are a reluctant writer, producing even the simplest memo may be a struggle. Write Better Right Now is the springboard to get you ahead in any job, passion project, or situation that requires writing skills. No matter what you are called upon to do - blog posts, speeches, web content, press releases, or more - this step-by-step manual gives you the solid techniques you need to get the task done.

Nearly 90 years of Prohibition have muddled knowledge of the cannabis plant’s taxonomy, therapeutic use, cultivation, culture, history, law, and scientific study. The experts at Oaksterdam University continually update this style guide for use by any educator, journalist, reporter, writer, or public relations professional. It is meant to evolve with use, so we welcome your feedback, input, questions, and requests for clarification. This guide supplements the AP Style Guide for journalists and PR professionals and The Chicago Manual of Style for educators.

In "Leads, Sales, Profits and Growth," entrepreneur and author Jay Styles explains the transformative potential of leveraging a book to revitalize your business. Drawing from personal experience and reverse engineering the strategies of top industry leaders, Styles unveils a blueprint for success that has propelled entrepreneurs to six, seven and eight figure businesses.

Are you ready to elevate your writing skills and make a significant impact with your words? "Master the Secrets of Book Writing" is your ultimate guide to transforming your writing from good to exceptional. This comprehensive book takes you through every stage of the writing process, providing techniques, rules, and insights to craft compelling, clear, and impactful content. The journey begins with the essence of engaging writing. This guide reveals how to create narratives that resonate, evoke emotions, and leave a lasting impact. You'll learn to weave vivid imagery, develop relatable ...

Unleash the Power of Perception in Your Writing! Are your characters merely looking when they should be scrutinizing? Is your prose describing when it could be immersing? "Strong Verbs: Perception" is your secret weapon for electrifying your writing and captivating your readers through all five senses. Inside this power-packed guide, you'll discover: • 170+ dynamic perception verbs to inject vivid experiences into every sentence • Expert insights on connotations, etymology, and usage • Genre-specific applications for thriller, fantasy, horror, and more • Practical tips to transform ...

Are you a writer struggling with inconsistent style, weak story structure, or underdeveloped characters? Look no further than ChatGPT For Writing to revolutionize your storytelling skills.

Did you ever want to swim with the fish? Of course you haven't, because you're free. Your life is so much different from mine. You see a sea of water, an ocean of freedom, a boundless expanse. You have no concept of life in a cage, where one can't see all this. But when you crave freedom, you dream, of submerging into the sea and swimming with the multicolored fish. The waves carry you, washing away the pain, and you are in no danger of drowning because of the great levity in your body.

From Cover to Cover and Sea to Shining Sea: The Authors who gave America its Voice Instant American Literature delves into our rich literary heritage. Filled with quirky facts and lively illustrations, this spirited survey visits the war-torn trenches with Stephen Crane, creeps through the nightmarish realm of Edgar Allan Poe, and ponders Walden Pond with henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson. If you don’t know who (or what!) Natty Bumppo is or which legendary torne made famous the words “Simplicity! Simplicity! Simplicity! Then this book is for you. In this vastly informative ...

A book of poetry that has simple text but engaging messages. A simple and easy way to tell someone you care, love, or understand them.

Looking for a style in my Shorts are truly four short stories about style search, truly more like what to write about because the very simple writer has talent but he does not really know where to focus his talent, non-fiction or fiction or some other genre? But after Looking for a style in my Shorts, the simple writer knows with all his heart and pen what to really write about and the great reason is for the sake of all humanity because the writer knows that by seeking the truth and then writing about the truth, the writer will truly be better off as well as humanity!

Writing Poems in the Sunlight is a collection of contemporary poems by Clifton King, an award winning Southern California poet. His poetry is direct, accessible, and suffused with imagery. His poems speak of love, death, the local beach, and everything in life that catches his eye.

Random Constructive Writings is a collection of poems about random topics. They are odd and different, and you never know what you are going to get with my writing.

Between the third centuries BC and AD were written thousands of verses in Tamil that have collectively come to be known as Sangam literature. The expressions of love between a man and a woman in these love poems gave way to passionate expressions of devotional love, where the heroine became the devotee and the hero became God. Through the centuries of patriarchy, women negotiated varied levels of existence and largely went unnoticed until they found a path for self-expression through bhakti or devotion.

Within Trigger Warning lies a poetic memoir of writings and art from my journey living through a life afflicted by mental illness. Step into my mind to hear nearly 17 years of experiences and triggers. Enter at your own risk.

This audiobook is a collection of poetry and short stories that I’ve written throughout my childhood.

A day in the life of a poet is truly about searching for a unique writing style and what better way than crossing over through the shortest possible verse, even though the shortest possible way is truly not the easiest way! But even so, it was my way of developing one of many writing styles which let me into writing much better even though I no longer write in this poetic style, it is still reflected in my other and more knowledgeable and inspirational style!