Writers' Tricks of the Trade: 39 Things you Need to Know About the ABCs of Writing

Writers' Tricks of the trade is like the appetizer table at a writing buffet. This FOURTH EDITION includes more Exercises and updated links for resources at the time of publication.

Tips, tricks and exercises, all in easy-to-read, sometimes humorous prose, will jump start or improve your creative energy and skills. Morgan St. James has written over 600 published articles about the craft and business of writing and wrote columns in two editions of examiner.com. She has authored or co-authored 18 books with more in the works, and speaks from experience.

Every chapter is filled with useful information and inspiration about a different aspect of writing. St. James shares what she has learned through the years, and that includes some experiences from the "School of Hard Knocks." You will also find material from her live workshops and some easy exercises at the end of select chapters.

When giving live workshops or talks, attendees frequently asked where they could buy her book and she didn't have one about writing. Writers' Tricks of the Trade was created from several of her columns with new material added. At first it was published to only be sold at writers' conferences, but now it is available to everyone in paperback, ePub and Kindle. More information about St. James at www.morganstjames-author.com.

St. James shares a bibliography of books she keeps on her own writing shelf and has used throughout her journey to becoming an award-winning author and entertaining speaker. She does not recommend books she has not personally found helpful. Grab your copy now and start using the advice right away. A great gift for writers at all stages of their careers.

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