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Luminous ink : writers on writing in Canada

Brand, Dionne, 1953- editor.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Books

Call Number

810.9006 LUM

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:450240

On writing (and writers) : a miscellany of advice and opinions

Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963 author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

808.3 LEW

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SD_ILS:674161

The destiny thief : essays on writing, writers and life

Russo, Richard, 1949- author.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Books

Call Number

814.54 RUS

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SD_ILS:450336

The accidental life : an editor's notes on writing and writers

McDonell, Terry, 1944- author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Books

Call Number

070.51 MCD

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SD_ILS:390669

Spark : Alice Kuipers on writing for kids & young adults.

Kuipers, Alice, 1979- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

808.068 KUI

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SD_ILS:804673

Gather : Richard Van Camp on the joy of storytelling.

Van Camp, Richard, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

808.543 VAN

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SD_ILS:615551

Voice : Adam Pottle on writing with deafness

Pottle, Adam, author.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Books

Call Number

305.9082 POT

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SD_ILS:499309

Sleuth : Gail Bowen on writing mysteries.

Bowen, Gail, 1942- author.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Books

Call Number

808.3872 BOW

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SD_ILS:454288

Waiting for robots : the hired hands of automation

Casilli, Antonio A., 1972- author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Books

Call Number

331.25 CAS

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SD_ILS:794991

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Looking at women looking at war : a war and justice diary

Amelina, Viktorii͡a, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Books

Call Number

947.7086 AME

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SD_ILS:795117

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Bone of the bone [large print] : essays on America by a daughter of the working class

Smarsh, Sarah, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Books

Call Number

305.5620973 SMA

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SD_ILS:801526

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The happy writer : get more ideas, write more words, and find more joy from first draft to publication and beyond

Meyer, Marissa, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

153.35 MEY

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SD_ILS:796408

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Container of (work): Anderson, Sam, 1977- Rick Steves wants to set you free.

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Container of (work): Bahnson, Fred, 1973- On the road with Thomas Merton.

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Container of (work): Brown, Molly McCully, 1991- If you are permanently lost.

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Container of (work): Budd, Ken. Volunteer's dilemma.

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Container of (work): Chayka, Kyle. My own private island.

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Container of (work): Iduma, Emmanuel. To the follower of Cheikh Bamba whom I met in Dakar.

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Container of (work): Johnson, Lacy M., 1978- How to mourn a glacier.

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Container of (work): Qāz̤īʹrād, Muzhgān. Revisiting my grandfather's garden.

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Container of (work): Smith, Jackie Bryant, 1941- Life, death, and the border patrol.

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De Waal, Esther, 1930- author.

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Elbow, Peter, writer of foreword.

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Farina, Laura, 1980- editor.

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Freedom Writers, author.

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Goodman, Martin, 1956- writer of notes and afterword.

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Hammer, Langdon, 1958- editor.

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Helwig, Maggie, 1961- editor.

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Heti, Sheila, 1976- interviewer.

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