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"A clear, convincing narrator, Carmine Gallo reads with vigor and confidence...as a storyteller, he provides a compelling listening experience." - AudioFile on Carmine Gallo's The Storyteller's Secret This program is read by the author. The communication and leadership secrets of Jeff Bezos and...

He spent his earliest years in post WWII–refugee camps. He came to America and grew up in Cleveland—stealing cars, rolling drunks, battling priests, nearly going to jail. He became the screenwriter of the worldwide hits Basic Instinct, Jagged Edge, and Flashdance. He also wrote the legendary...

An urgent account of the revolution that has upended the news business, written by one of the most accomplished journalists of our time Technology has radically altered the news landscape. Once-powerful newspapers have lost their clout or been purchased by owners with particular agendas...

When Mark Salzman is invited to visit a writing class at Central Juvenile Hall, a lockup for Los Angeles’s most violent teenage offenders, he scrambles for a polite reason to decline. He goes—expecting the worst—and is so astonished by what he finds that he becomes a teacher there himself...

The best-selling author of Stiff and Bonk explores the irresistibly strange universe of space travel and life without gravity. Space is a world devoid of the things we need to live and thrive: air, gravity, hot showers, fresh produce, privacy, beer. Space exploration is in some ways an...

A collection of essays, lectures, and observations on the art of writing fiction from Alice McDermott, winner of the National Book Award and unmatched "virtuoso of language and image" (Rebecca Steinitz, The Boston Globe) What About the Baby? Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction gathers the...

Su labor periodística sigue resonando de cara al futuro por su compromiso con la verdad. En la historia de la prensa en México, pocos nombres destacan con tanta contundencia como el de Julio Scherer García, una figura que a lo largo de su trayectoria conjugó su curiosidad por el mundo con su...

Escape social media burnout and build a profitable book marketing system that sells your writing on autopilot. If you are an overwhelmed indie author tired of unpredictable algorithms, this practical guide offers a reassuring path forward. Discover how to cultivate a loyal readership without...

Master practical educational research and turn everyday classroom challenges into actionable, evidence-based pedagogy. Whether you are listening during your morning commute or a focused study session, this guide empowers educators to design meaningful studies. Reframe daily teaching obstacles...

Transform your daily emails and business reports into persuasive nonfiction prose that instantly commands attention. Perfect for your morning commute, this practical toolkit eliminates the anxiety of staring at a blank page. Master the art of clear communication to elevate your career and...

Turn your writing hobby into a profitable remote side hustle without needing a degree or insider connections. Whether listening on your daily commute or planning a career change, this practical guide offers a realistic pathway to flexible income. Stop stressing over perfection and take...

Transform your writing side hustle into a highly profitable freelance business that guarantees total freedom. If you are tired of chronic undercharging and endless gig hunting, this empowering guide is the ultimate blueprint for your career transition. Perfect for a morning commute, these...

Transform your blank page into a finished fiction manuscript with this practical creative writing guide. Whether you are battling writer's block or seeking inspiration during a morning commute, this step-by-step roadmap demystifies the storytelling process. Stop dreaming about drafting a book...

Transform casual online traffic into consistent e-commerce sales using powerful conversion copywriting strategies. Whether you are launching your first digital storefront or listening on your morning commute to fix a struggling shop, this practical roadmap delivers immediate clarity. Stop...

One of the best writing teachers in the English language on how to structure your novel and how to build strong story people who will enrich your fiction.

Así se construye un poder sin límites ni contrapesos. El 31 de mayo de 2018, José Luis Ábalos subió a la tribuna del Congreso para defender la moción de censura del PSOE y citó una frase de la sentencia del caso Gürtel: el PP había diseñado «un auténtico y eficaz sistema de...

Em nove textos repletos de verdadeiras iluminações sobre o ato da escrita, e a partir da leitura de autores clássicos e contemporâneos, o autor investiga o que sustenta a formação de uma voz literária. Um livro para quem escreve e para quem quer escrever. Escrever é um gesto simples —...

When does a newspaper stop serving the public—and begin serving only its owners, advertisers, and profits? In this incisive essay from *Civilization in the United States*, critic and journalist John Macy examines the transformation of the American press from an independent public voice into a...

Natalie Goldberg, the best-selling author of Writing Down the Bones and Wild Mind, offers a Zen approach to help writers get the essential words from mind to paper. Recorded live at a writers' workshop.

International fiction expert tells how to create story people, how to make them likable and give them purpose, the importance of danger, attitude and motivation, caring for your characters and how to create a good villain.