Janice Hardy
1) The shifter
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Series
Healing wars volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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Nya, a fifteen-year-old war orphan, becomes a pawn in a bigger political game when her uncanny--and dangerous--ability to draw out people's pain and then give it to someone else turns out to be the only weapon she has to save her sister.
2) Blue fire
Author
Series
Healing wars volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
While trying to lead the Takers out of Geveg, fifteen-year-old Nya is captured by bounty-hunters and taken to Baseer, where she escapes and soon finds herself helping the Baseeri.
3) Darkfall
Author
Series
Healing wars volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
With the rebellion in full swing, fifteen year-old Nya's loyaltie are put to the ultimate test,and she is forced to choose between leading an army against the Duke or abandoning her people to save her sister.
4) Planning your novel: ideas and structure : a step-by-step guide to turning your idea into a novel
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Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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English
Description
Do you struggle with creating conflict in your novel? You don't have to. Award-winning author Janice Hardy (and founder of the popular writing site, Fiction University) takes you deep inside one of the most important aspects of storytelling-conflict. She'll help you understand what conflict really is, discuss the various aspects of conflict, and reveal why common advice on creating conflict doesn't always work.
With in-depth analysis and easy-to-understand...
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English
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This book is part of Revising Your Novel: First Draft to Finished Draft)
Fix the plot and story structure problems holding your manuscript back!
A great plot will pique reader interest and make them want to know what happens next, but predictable plots can lose them after a few chapters. Make sure your plot keeps those readers hooked. Janice Hardy takes you step-by-step through plot and story structure-related issues, such as wandering plots; a lack...
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English
Description
This book is part of Revising Your Novel: First Draft to Finished Draft)
Fix the character and point-of-view problems holding your manuscript back!
Characters are at the heart of every story, and if readers don't like those characters, they won't keep reading. Make sure your characters keep those readers hooked.
Janice Hardy takes you step-by-step through revising character and character-related issues, such as two-dimensional characters, inconsistent...
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English
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Get all three Fixing Your Revision Problems books in one omnibus!
This book contains Fixing Your Character & Point-of-View Problems, Fixing Your Plot & Story Structure Problems, and Fixing Your Setting & Description Problems-PLUS a BONUS workshop: How to Salvage Half-Finished Manuscripts. A strong story has many parts, and when one breaks down, the whole book can fail. Make sure your story is the best it can be to keep your readers hooked. Janice...
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English
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Do you struggle with show, don't tell? You don't have to. Award-winning author Janice Hardy (and founder of the popular writing site, Fiction University) takes you deep into one of the most frustrating aspects of writing-showing, and not telling. She'll help you understand what show, don't tell means, teach you how to spot told prose in your writing, and reveal why common advice on how to fix it doesn't always work.
With in-depth analysis, Understanding...
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Language
English
Description
This book is part of Revising Your Novel: First Draft to Finished Draft)Fix the setting and description problems holding your manuscript back!
A strong and well-described setting can draw readers right into your story, but a flat and bare world will make them leave it. Make sure your descriptions keep those readers hooked.
Janice Hardy takes you step-by-step through setting and description-related issues, such as weak world building, heavy info...