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Field's books on the essential structure of emotionally satisfying screenplays have ignited lucrative careers in film and television since 1979. In this revised edition of his premiere guide, the underpinnings of successful onscreen narratives are revealed in clear and encouraging language that will remain wise and practical as long as audiences watch stories unfold visually—from hand-held devices to IMAX to virtual reality - and whatever comes next!

This book helps listeners develop practices that will result in deep, formative, and faithful reading so they can contribute to the flourishing of their communities and cultivate their own spiritual and intellectual depth. The authors present reading as a remedy for three prevalent cultural vices—distraction, hostility, and consumerism—that impact the possibility of formative reading. Deep Reading provides resources for engaging in formative and culturally subversive reading practices that teach listeners how to resist vices, love virtue, and desire the good.

Entfessele den Bestsellerautor in dir – die "Hannes Steiner story.one Methode". In jedem von uns steckt ein großartiges Buch, das nur darauf wartet, die Welt zu erobern, und noch nie war das einfacher als heute. Wenn du also jemals davon geträumt hast, ein Buch zu schreiben, dann sage ich dir: Der perfekte Moment ist jetzt. Hannes Steiner Die story.one Bestsellerformel führt dich durch das aufregende Abenteuer der Ideenfindung, Veröffentlichung und Vermarktung eines Buches. Was du lernen wirst: Die Kunst des Erzählens: Wie man eine fesselnde Story entwickelt, die Leser nicht mehr loslässt.

Unlock the secrets to successful book marketing In "One Million Readers," Boni Wagner-Stafford offers a lifeline to authors who seek confidence in promoting their nonfiction works. This comprehensive guide is your roadmap to mastering book marketing and achieving tangible results. Discover why developing your own tailored marketing strategy is key to your author career and business success.

¡Usted PUEDE y DEBE escribir un Libro! Es el PRIMER LIBRO MULTIMEDIA publicado en Amazon.com ************************************** Aquellos que profetizaron que en el siglo XXI las personas leerían menos y caería la edición de obras literarias, han fallado rotundamente, porque la historia recordara a los primeros años del siglo XXI como los de mayor producción literaria. La verdad es que la cantidad de nuevos títulos editados y de ejemplares vendidos en los últimos doce años, supera con creces a los libros editados y vendidos desde que Gutenberg creo la imprenta en 1449 y hasta ...

This book presents the Tuscan Italian folk Verbal Duel called Contrasto, traditionally sung in public performance by the Poeti Bernescanti. The author, linguistic anthropologist Valentina Pagliai, reveals the connections between performance, politics and the creation of social identities. In Contrasto duels anything can be argued, reproduced or contested: political parties and elected representatives, senses of belonging, images of “womanhood” and positionalities in respect to (gendered) power hierarchies. The ideological side of identity becomes open to scrutiny. Beyond this, by ...

Are you an author struggling to find readers and sell more books? You're not alone. In The Prosperous Writer's Guide to Finding Readers, bestselling authors Honorée Corder and Brian D. Meeks reveal their most effective “ninja” strategies to help you build your author brand, raise your profile, and connect with the readers who will love your work. Honorée and Brian provide a wealth of innovative ideas you can start implementing immediately to gain more exposure for your books, both online and off. Some of their proven tactics include: • Leveraging social media platforms like Facebook...

The Charmides is a dialogue of Plato, in which Socrates engages a handsome and popular boy named Charmides in a conversation about the meaning of sophrosyne, a Greek word usually translated into English as "temperance," "self-control," or "restraint." When the boy is unable to satisfy him with an answer, he next turns to the boy's mentor Critias. In the dialogue, Charmides and then later Critias champion that Temperance is "doing one's own work" but Socrates derides this as vague.

La reciente e imparable irrupción de la inteligencia artificial, específicamente de ChatGPT, en nuestras vidas ha supuesto una revolución histórica en todos los sectores. Los escritores (y aspirantes a escritores) no íbamos a ser una excepción. Son muchos los que ven en esta nueva tecnología una amenaza para sus puestos de trabajo o incluso para la propia humanidad. Otros, por el contrario, solo ven una increíble oportunidad. Si, como yo, eres de los segundos... ¡Bienvenido a Matrix!

Most of us want to choose inclusive, respectful, and empowering language when communicating with or about others. But language—and how we use it—continually evolves, along with cultural norms. When contradictory opinions muddle our purpose, how do we align our word choices with our beliefs? Who has the final say when people disagree? And why is it so hard to let go of certain words? Afraid of getting something wrong or offending, we too often treat words as right or wrong, regardless of context and nuance.

"Turn the Page" teaches you to read like a leader. You will learn the difference between how most people read and how top leaders approach books. In the process, you will have the opportunity to develop the skills of reading like a leader. Learning and applying these lessons and skills will have a huge impact on your life, career, and leadership abilities. So, it’s time to turn the page and read.

Gendern polarisiert. Es ist sogar aktuell das "Aufreger-Thema" schlechthin. Für viele Menschen bedeutet gendern, ein Genderzeichen benutzen zu müssen. Doch es gibt viele andere Möglichkeiten, eine genderinklusive Sprache anzuwenden, um alle Menschen unserer Gesellschaft sichtbar zu machen.