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"Out in the desert in a place called the Palace, a young man tends to a dying soul, someone he once knew briefly but who has haunted the edges of his life: Juan Gay. Playful raconteur, child lost and found and lost, guardian of the institutionalized, Juan has a project to pass along, one built around a true artifact of a book -- Sex Variants: A Study of Homosexual Patterns -- and its devastating history. This book contains accounts collected in the...
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205 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
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There is wisdom in the land of the dead, for it is the place that all stories lay to rest. And what is a story, if not a simulation of survival? Wielding his massive experience from film, tv, comics, and more, Brian McDonald lays out a history of storytelling and shows the reader how the best tales tug at our truest biological instinct: the need to survive. Readers will see how different forms of survival -- physical, emotional, spiritual -- inform...
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Discover the Magic of Storytelling for Young Hearts Are you inspired to create stories that spark a child's imagination, touch their hearts, and leave a lasting impact? "Unlocking Imagination" is your essential guide to crafting enchanting children's books that will captivate and inspire. What You'll Find Inside: Step-by-Step Guidance: This book takes you on a journey from concept to publication, offering a clear and practical roadmap for aspiring...
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181 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
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"Butternut is a young, anxious rabbit and master storyteller who makes friends outside her burrow - even though she was cautioned not to - and now must decide whether she will remain loyal to her family or help other animals in need"--Provided by publisher.
Butternut, a young rabbit who loves stories, makes friends among the other animals and birds of Milkweed Meadow, and convinces them to help her rescue a litter of orphaned coyote pups.
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Introducing "From Blank Page to Published Author: A Guide to Writing Your First Novel" - the ultimate resource for anyone who has ever dreamed of writing a novel, but didn't know where to start.Whether you're a seasoned writer looking to hone your craft or a complete newbie wondering how to even begin, this comprehensive eBook will guide you every step of the way. You'll learn the skills and techniques you need to turn your ideas into a polished manuscript.Inside,...
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141 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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"Shut up in a trunk by a taciturn old sea captain with a secret, five friends -- a king, a wolf, a girl, a boy, and an owl -- bicker, boast, and comfort one another in the dark. Individually, they dream of song and light, freedom and flight, purpose and glory, but they all agree they are part of a larger story, bound each to each by chance, bonded by the heart's mysteries. When at last their shared fate arrives, landing them on a mantel in a blue...
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Nous sommes en 2038. Le nombre des naissances de garçons est en chute libre depuis une vingtaine d'années, sans raison apparente. L'homme rejoint les espèces en voie de dispari-tion. Les politiques tentent d'apporter des solutions sur le court terme, et les chercheurs des explications plausibles auxquelles se raccrocher. Face à l'urgence de la situation et au vi-sage changeant de la société, les hommes et les femmes n'ont pas d'autre choix que...
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Wanna be a popular star among everyone, grow and earn to become financial independent from early age? "Learn and Earn with YouTube" is your essential guide to conquering the digital world. Whether you're an aspiring content creator seeking to turn your passion into profit or a curious learner eager to navigate the YouTube landscape, this book offers a comprehensive roadmap to success. Explore the art of content creation, audience engagement, monetization...
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You have something to give to the important people in your life.Do you hope to pass on a lifetime of personal experiences to the next generation?Are you concerned your kids and grand kids will never know your history?Do you have adventures and words of wisdom your family would love as a lasting gift?Do you want to avoid becoming just a dusty memory or faded photograph no one truly knew?Enjoy this author's insight in how to best share your journey....
10) Writing a Successful TV Series: How to Pitch and Develop Projects for Television and Online Strea
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In Writing a Successful TV Series, screenwriter and industry expert Oberg shares career-boosting secrets for the modern series makerWould you like to learn how to create an irresistible bible, a compelling pilot, unforgettable characters and addictive storylines that audiences around the world will want to watch week after week once they're hooked on the first episode? If so, you've come to the right place!Based on the groundbreaking approach introduced...
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Are you a writer who yearns to conquer the romantic comedy genre, only to stumble over the same hurdles time and time again?
Fear not, the remedy is at hand! Prepare to embark on a literary adventure that will transform your storytelling prowess and captivate readers with epic tales of laughter and love.
Introducing "The Rom-Com Writer's Companion: A Guide to Unforgettable Romantic Comedy Novels." This literary treasure is a beacon of hope...
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The Biggest POV Resource in History on a Single Page! POV Matrix features over 3,000 Points of View on One Page, making it the ultimate tool for mastering perspective in storytelling.This pioneering reference is designed to categorize and clarify Points of View, allowing you to understand and construct the most compelling POV for your narrative. With this seamless approach of the POV Matrix, no tale is beyond this system's reach. Despite the abundance...
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In the world of education, innovation often arises from unconventional blends. "Drawing Data with Kids" is a testament to this fact, offering a refreshing approach to teaching data literacy. This unique initiative ingeniously marries data visualization with artistic exploration, creating an engaging learning experience that captivates young minds.
"Drawing Data with Kids" isn't merely a book; it's an adventure. With its enchanting narratives...
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Due to the abundance of information and stimuli in today's society, customers are becoming less attentive. Marketing and communication experts have emphasized storytelling, or rather, the creation of stories around companies or products, in an effort to draw customers in, foster engagement, and increase sales.Apple, Disney, Coca-Cola, Ford, Havaianas and Nike are excellent storytellers and that is the fundamental similarity that unites them as influential...
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xxi, 222 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), plates ; 23 cm
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"How do you take an idea from inspiration to manifestation? How do you move from telling a story to creating a world? In this richly illustrated book, the first of its kind written specifically for writers, Kerrison lays out the craft of immersive storytelling. She uses case studies to show what works, and highlights the essential role of the writer on a complex creative team. Ready to take the kernel of an idea and turn it into a full-fledged experience?...
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Laura Simms is an acclaimed storyteller whom The New York Times has called a major force in the revival of storytelling in America. Laura's way of telling a story allows the mind of the listener to rest in a realm of imagination beyond thought, and stimulates its faculties of kindness and relationship. In this book she examines the spiritual and social aspects of storytelling, and its process of engagement.
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