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34 v. ; 29 cm. |
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Lessons for the Haldeman-Julius School of Authorship, written by E. Haldeman-Julius except as noted in Contents below. |
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Lessons 1-25 revised as How to become a writer: twenty-five lessons in practical authorship / E. Haldeman-Julius, [Big blue book no. 239] (Girard, Kan.: Haldeman-Julius Publications, c1937). |
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Lesson 1: Introduction and general survey -- Lesson 2: Good talk as the groundwork of good writing -- Lesson 3-4: The use of words and phrases -- Lesson 5-6: The art of descriptive writing -- Lesson 7: Hints on practical writing -- Lesson 8: More hints on practical writing -- Lesson 9: Writing with a purpose -- Lesson 10-11: The writer's background -- Lesson 12: Putting life into literature -- Lesson 13: The company of the great -- Lesson 14: Writing for pleasure and profit -- Lesson 15: History, the language of thinkers -- Lesson 16: Points of view -- Lesson 17: Reporting what you see -- Lesson 18: Selective observation -- Lesson 19: Differences and resemblances -- Lesson 20: How books are written -- Lesson 21: The man in the street -- Lesson 22: Pictures of the present -- Lesson 23: More contemporary pictures -- Lesson 24: Impressions of reality -- Lesson 25: Glances at convincing style -- Lesson 26: How I write Little blue books / Clement Wood -- |
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(cont.) Lesson 27: What it takes to write Little blue books / Hereward Carrington -- Lesson 28: Practical advice to would-be writers of Little blue books / Harry Hibschman -- Lesson 29: The task before prospective writers of Little blue books / Harry Elmer Barnes -- Lesson 30: Helpful hints to writers of Little blue books / Leo Markun -- Lesson 31: What I have learned as an author of Little blue books / Gloria Goddard -- Lesson 32: Instructions to writers of Little blue books / Lloyd E. Smith -- Lesson 33: Manuscript specifications for Little blue books / Lloyd E. Smith -- Lesson 34: How I wrote 70 Little blue books / Joseph McCabe. |
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Little blue books.
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Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Wood, Clement, 1888-1950.
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Carrington, Hereward, 1880-1959
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Barnes, Harry Elmer, 1889-1968.
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Goddard, Gloria, 1897-1978.
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Markun, Leo, 1901-1932.
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Smith, Lloyd Edwin, 1902-1971.
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Hibschman, Harry, 1879-
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McCabe, Joseph, 1867-1955.
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Haldeman-Julius School of Authorship.
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