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Vença a ansiedade digital e cultive relacionamentos profundos resgatando a arte do slow living e das cartas. Se você vive exausto pelo bombardeio de mensagens e notificações instantâneas, esta escuta reflexiva e acolhedora é o refúgio perfeito. Transforme seu trajeto diário ou sua rotina...

告别职场沟通中的完美主义拖延与表达内耗，用一套高效实用的写作策略，让你彻底摆脱字斟句酌的困境，果断按下发送键。当光标在屏幕上无力闪烁，满脑子的思绪却化作自我怀疑时，你需要的是一次从思维到行动的彻底减...

تجاوز الشك الداخلي وابدأ في كتابة الشعر عبر تحويل تفاصيل حياتك اليومية المعتادة إلى تعبير إبداعي صادق وعميق. إن كنت تقف متردداً أمام الصفحة البيضاء بحثاً عن منفذ...

专为渴望文字表达却深陷自我怀疑的你打造，这份温柔实用的诗歌写作指南将教你把日常焦虑与细碎记忆转化为动人的诗篇。哪怕毫无文学底子，只需片刻安静的通勤或睡前时光，你就能在声音的陪伴下重新张开感官，拾起那...

أتقن فن الكتابة الإبداعية واكتشف سر التأثير العاطفي للسرد في رحلة تأملية تغير طريقة رؤيتك لنفسك وللعالم من حولك. سواء كنت تستمع أثناء تنقلك اليومي أو في لحظات...

Transforme a insegurança e o bloqueio criativo em poesia autêntica com exercícios práticos para sua rotina diária. Se a autocrítica insiste em calar sua voz durante seus momentos de reflexão, esta escuta acolhedora oferece um refúgio seguro. Abandone a busca pela perfeição literária e...

The Bookshop in Wigtown is a bookworm's idyll - with thousands of books across nearly a mile of shelves, a real log fire, and Captain, the bookshop cat. You'd think after twenty years, owner Shaun Bythell would be used to the customers by now. Don't get him wrong - there are some good ones among...

Why do some prime ministers manage to get things done, while others miserably fail? What is a 'special adviser' and how did they take over British political life? And why is the House of Lords more functional than most people think? 'Lacerating ... a savage indictment of the status quo' Guardian...

For decades, Grace Coddington’s personal touch has steered wildly imaginative fashion spreads in Vogue magazine. Then came The September Issue, the behind-the-scenes documentary that turned the spotlight on a woman with a no-nonsense attitude and an unerring visual instinct. Overnight, the...

Two writers show you how to turn a worthy sentence into a memorable one. Good writing can improve your book, your essay, your memo, your blog post, speech or script. These essential rules for persuasive language work on any type of writing, and anyone can learn them quickly. Each rule is accompanied by examples and a lively pair of essays, the first by Neal Allen, who developed the list of tips over the course of his journalism and corporate careers; the second by his wife, Anne Lamott, acclaimed author of Bird by Bird and 19 other non-fiction works and novels.

A practical and accessible guide to getting across complex information clearly, by BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins, creator of the viral 'Ros Atkins on...' explainer videos. Explanation - conveying meaning - is an art. And the BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins, creator of the viral...

Discover the power of (finally) getting unstuck, claiming your clarity, and becoming the person whose life you want to live–all through a simple self-care practice you can build into your daily routine. For anyone who's trying to make sense of their life, who wants to get unstuck from the...

The classic guide to business communications...updated for a new generation of media-savvy leaders. 

There is one sure-fire way of improving your novel fast...You may know the fundamentals of how to write fiction. You may be more than competent in plot, structure and characters. But if your dialogue is dull it will drag the whole story down...Don't sabotage your chances of selling your work to readers or publishers because the dialogue is unexceptional. Dazzle them with what the characters say. How to Write Dazzling Dialogue will give you the tools to do it.

Author of more than 50 novels offers practical help on how to build your novel. Covers conception, structure, situation, the springboard scene, building conflict, people and places, the worry factor, scene and sequel as building blocks, and character development.

Over fifteen years of dirty secrets, shocking reveals, and all of the celebrity gossip that’s unfit to print . . . but we’re going to anyway. When Jay Z defended himself against unfair charges that he slapped a woman, when Yankee slugger Alex Rodriguez got tagged by an escort agency madam, when Bill O’Reilly dissed Muslim women, and when Ruth Madoff discovered her scam artist husband, Bernie, had also been cheating on her, it all came out in the pages of Rush & Molloy.

Brought to you by Penguin. I started writing this book as an exclusively work memoir but the work and the personal kept overlapping. I don’t know if that’s because I’m a woman or a mother or both, or none of those reasons. I just know that for my story to be authentic and truthful, I...

A creative writer's shelf should hold at least three essential books: a dictionary, a style guide, and Writing Fiction. Janet Burroway's best-selling classic is the most widely used creative writing text in America, and for more than three decades, it has helped hundreds of thousands of students learn the craft.  

The acclaimed author of Sins of My Father shares the secrets of writing a new, transformative kind of memoir. Into being is an essential guide to writing radical and empowering memoir. Drawing on her experience as a memoirist and a teacher of creative writing, Lily Dunn presents the ground-breaking idea that the craft of memoir itself can offer a form of transformation.

From the peak of Jeremy Corbyn's popularity and the shock hung parliament of 2017 to Labour's humbling in 2019 and the election of Keir Starmer, Left Out draws on unrivalled access throughout the party and to both leaders' inner circles to provide a blistering narrative exposé of the Labour Party during one of the most tumultuous and significant episodes in its history. It reveals a party riven by factionalism and at war over ideology, then incapacitated by crisis and indecision.