Words, Language & Grammar
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How to Say It: Words That Make a Difference
- By: Allison Friederichs Atkison, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Allison Friederichs Atkison
- Length: 4 hrs and 44 mins
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Words. We use them all the time, every day, mostly without giving them much thought at all. We take for granted that they’re here at our disposal whenever we need them. But if you’ve ever wished you could communicate more effectively, words are the place to start....
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Meh. Glad I didn't pay for it.
- By Paula on 07-23-22
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How to Say It: Words That Make a Difference
- Narrated by: Allison Friederichs Atkison
- Length: 4 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 07-14-22
- Language: English
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Words. We use them all the time, every day, mostly without giving them much thought at all. We take for granted that they’re here at our disposal whenever we need them. But if you’ve ever wished you could communicate more effectively, words are the place to start....
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The 16 Undeniable Laws of Communication
- Apply Them and Make the Most of Your Message
- By: John Maxwell
- Narrated by: John Maxwell
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Never Be Afraid to Speak to a Group Again....
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Another Maxwell classic!
- By Gibril S. Mansaray on 05-08-23
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The 16 Undeniable Laws of Communication
- Apply Them and Make the Most of Your Message
- Narrated by: John Maxwell
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 03-28-23
- Language: English
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Never Be Afraid to Speak to a Group Again....
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Danse Macabre
- By: Stephen King
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 18 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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In ten brilliantly written chapters, Stephen King delivers one colorful observation after another about the great stories, books, and films that comprise the horror genre—from Frankenstein and Dracula to The Exorcist, The Twilight Zone, and Earth vs. The Flying Saucers.
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loved it
- By sean on 10-18-24
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Danse Macabre
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 18 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 10-01-24
- Language: English
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In ten brilliantly written chapters, Stephen King delivers one colorful observation after another about the great stories, books, and films that comprise the horror genre—from Frankenstein and Dracula to The Exorcist, The Twilight Zone, and Earth vs. The Flying Saucers.
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On Writing
- A Memoir of the Craft
- By: Stephen King
- Narrated by: Stephen King, Joe Hill, Owen King
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer’s craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have....
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Who needs a print edition when King reads King?
- By Cather on 11-18-05
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On Writing
- A Memoir of the Craft
- Narrated by: Stephen King, Joe Hill, Owen King
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 10-04-00
- Language: English
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Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer’s craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have....
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Why Memoir Matters: Learning from the Lives of Others
- By: Tahneer Oksman, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Tahneer Oksman
- Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
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In the six lessons of Why Memoir Matters: Learning from the Lives of Others, associate professor and author Tahneer Oksman guides you through enduring categories and themes within the genre of memoir, exploring how these deeply personal stories work and why they are so impactful.
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Fantastic, Accessible Series
- By Amazon Customer on 12-11-24
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Why Memoir Matters: Learning from the Lives of Others
- Narrated by: Tahneer Oksman
- Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 12-05-24
- Language: English
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In the six lessons of Why Memoir Matters: Learning from the Lives of Others, associate professor and author Tahneer Oksman guides you through enduring categories and themes within the genre of memoir, exploring how these deeply personal stories work and why they are so impactful.
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Verbal Judo, Updated Edition
- The Gentle Art of Persuasion
- By: George J. Thompson PhD, Jerry B. Jenkins, Lee Fjelstad - foreword, and others
- Narrated by: Keith Szarabajka
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Verbal Judo is the classic guide to the martial art of the mind and mouth that can help you defuse confrontations and generate cooperation....
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Kept thinking it was already started
- By Kim Dushinski on 05-24-17
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Verbal Judo, Updated Edition
- The Gentle Art of Persuasion
- Narrated by: Keith Szarabajka
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 02-07-17
- Language: English
- Verbal Judo is the classic guide to the martial art of the mind and mouth that can help you defuse confrontations and generate cooperation....
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Talk Like TED
- The 9 Public Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds
- By: Carmine Gallo
- Narrated by: Carmine Gallo
- Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
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Now public speaking coach and best-selling author Carmine Gallo explores what makes a great presentation by examining the widely acclaimed TED Talks....
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Gallo cuts to the chase...
- By Carol Crouse on 03-05-14
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Talk Like TED
- The 9 Public Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds
- Narrated by: Carmine Gallo
- Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 03-04-14
- Language: English
- Now public speaking coach and best-selling author Carmine Gallo explores what makes a great presentation by examining the widely acclaimed TED Talks....
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The Bill Bryson BBC Radio Collection
- Divided by a Common Language, Journeys in English and More
- By: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
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Bill Bryson is the world's funniest travel writer, and a master of comic observation....
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Another great Bryson
- By Dirk P. on 05-08-23
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The Bill Bryson BBC Radio Collection
- Divided by a Common Language, Journeys in English and More
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 04-06-23
- Language: English
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Bill Bryson is the world's funniest travel writer, and a master of comic observation....
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Bird by Bird
- Some Instructions on Writing and Life
- By: Anne Lamott
- Narrated by: Anne Lamott
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
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An essential volume for generations of writers young and old. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this modern classic will continue to spark creative minds for years to come....
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Why oh why did she narrate this?!
- By Amor Fati on 01-02-23
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Bird by Bird
- Some Instructions on Writing and Life
- Narrated by: Anne Lamott
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 12-13-22
- Language: English
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An essential volume for generations of writers young and old. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this modern classic will continue to spark creative minds for years to come....
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The Science of Storytelling
- By: Will Storr
- Narrated by: James Clamp
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
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How do master storytellers compel us? There have been many attempts to understand what makes a good story, but few have used a scientific approach....
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A great portal into human psychology
- By Stephanie Romer on 02-13-21
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The Science of Storytelling
- Narrated by: James Clamp
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 03-10-20
- Language: English
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How do master storytellers compel us? There have been many attempts to understand what makes a good story, but few have used a scientific approach....
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The Power of Writing It Down
- A Simple Habit to Unlock Your Brain and Reimagine Your Life
- By: Allison Fallon
- Narrated by: Allison Fallon
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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For anyone who's trying to make sense of their life, who wants to get unstuck from the patterns that hold them back, hear this incredible news: everything you need for the freedom you want is entirely within reach....
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Er...
- By Sarah on 01-18-21
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The Power of Writing It Down
- A Simple Habit to Unlock Your Brain and Reimagine Your Life
- Narrated by: Allison Fallon
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 01-12-21
- Language: English
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For anyone who's trying to make sense of their life, who wants to get unstuck from the patterns that hold them back, hear this incredible news: everything you need for the freedom you want is entirely within reach....
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Learn Japanese with Paul Noble for Beginners – Complete Course
- Japanese Made Easy with Your Personal Language Coach
- By: Paul Noble
- Narrated by: Paul Noble
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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With Paul Noble’s simple, relaxed approach, you will learn in a way that suits you—without having to memorise long lists of words you won’t use; scribbling notes as you listen; or feeling frustrated....
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Great price - great content
- By Ludi on 07-25-21
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Learn Japanese with Paul Noble for Beginners – Complete Course
- Japanese Made Easy with Your Personal Language Coach
- Narrated by: Paul Noble
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 07-22-21
- Language: English
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With Paul Noble’s simple, relaxed approach, you will learn in a way that suits you—without having to memorise long lists of words you won’t use; scribbling notes as you listen; or feeling frustrated....
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Pre-Suasion
- Channeling Attention for Change
- By: Robert B. Cialdini
- Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
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Robert Cialdini shines a light on effective persuasion and reveals that the secret doesn't lie in the message itself but in the key moment before that message is delivered....
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Clever and Useful
- By David on 01-02-17
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Pre-Suasion
- Channeling Attention for Change
- Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 09-06-16
- Language: English
- Robert Cialdini shines a light on effective persuasion and reveals that the secret doesn't lie in the message itself but in the key moment before that message is delivered....
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Made to Stick
- Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
- By: Chip Heath, Dan Heath
- Narrated by: Charles Kahlenberg
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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In Made to Stick, Chip and Dan Heath reveal the anatomy of ideas that stick and explain ways to make ideas stickier, such as applying the human scale principle, using the Velcro Theory of Memory, and creating curiosity gaps....
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Even Better The Second Time
- By Jeremy Devens on 09-05-09
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Made to Stick
- Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
- Narrated by: Charles Kahlenberg
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 12-18-06
- Language: English
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In Made to Stick, Chip and Dan Heath reveal the anatomy of ideas that stick and explain ways to make ideas stickier, such as applying the human scale principle, using the Velcro Theory of Memory, and creating curiosity gaps....
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How to Write One Song
- Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back
- By: Jeff Tweedy
- Narrated by: Jeff Tweedy
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
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There are few creative acts more mysterious and magical than writing a song. But what if the goal wasn't so mysterious and was actually achievable for anyone who wants to experience more magic and creativity in their life? Listen to find out more....
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Practical and actionable recipes for songwriting
- By Dry Toast Fan on 11-20-20
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How to Write One Song
- Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back
- Narrated by: Jeff Tweedy
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 10-13-20
- Language: English
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There are few creative acts more mysterious and magical than writing a song. But what if the goal wasn't so mysterious and was actually achievable for anyone who wants to experience more magic and creativity in their life? Listen to find out more....
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How to Write Best-Selling Fiction
- By: James Scott Bell, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: James Scott Bell
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
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Most people think the way to write a best seller is to have a lot of talent and even more luck. As you will learn, there is a recipe for success, and luck may be the least important ingredient in creating a best seller....
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I'm a writer and this course is to blame.
- By accentrique on 07-22-19
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How to Write Best-Selling Fiction
- Narrated by: James Scott Bell
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 03-29-19
- Language: English
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Most people think the way to write a best seller is to have a lot of talent and even more luck. As you will learn, there is a recipe for success, and luck may be the least important ingredient in creating a best seller....
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Speak with No Fear: Go from a Nervous, Nauseated, and Sweaty Speaker to an Excited, Energized, and Passionate Presenter
- By: Mike Acker
- Narrated by: Mike Acker
- Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins
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If you struggle when you speak, then you are not alone. Public speaking is the number one fear in America....
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Great advice and great stories!
- By ElleBee on 11-13-19
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Speak with No Fear: Go from a Nervous, Nauseated, and Sweaty Speaker to an Excited, Energized, and Passionate Presenter
- Narrated by: Mike Acker
- Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 07-12-19
- Language: English
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If you struggle when you speak, then you are not alone. Public speaking is the number one fear in America....
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Dark Alliance
- The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion
- By: Gary Webb
- Narrated by: Christian Rummel
- Length: 20 hrs and 28 mins
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In July 1995, San Jose Mercury-News reporter Gary Webb found the Big One - the blockbuster story every journalist secretly dreams about - without even looking for it....
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Bigger than You Thought
- By Susie on 04-28-14
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Dark Alliance
- The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion
- Narrated by: Christian Rummel
- Length: 20 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 12-24-13
- Language: English
- In July 1995, San Jose Mercury-News reporter Gary Webb found the Big One - the blockbuster story every journalist secretly dreams about - without even looking for it....
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Smart Brevity
- The Power of Saying More with Less
- By: Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, Roy Schwartz
- Narrated by: Mark Chamberlin
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
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Axios co-founders Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, and Roy Schwartz have created an essential guide for communicating effectively and efficiently using Smart Brevity—think Strunk and White’s Elements of Style for the digital age.
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Should've been more brief
- By Voldi Way on 10-18-22
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Smart Brevity
- The Power of Saying More with Less
- Narrated by: Mark Chamberlin
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 09-20-22
- Language: English
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Axios co-founders Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, and Roy Schwartz have created an essential guide for communicating effectively and efficiently using Smart Brevity—think Strunk and White’s Elements of Style for the digital age.
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A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
- In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
- By: George Saunders
- Narrated by: George Saunders, Phylicia Rashad, Nick Offerman, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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For the last 20 years, George Saunders has been teaching a class on the Russian short story to his MFA students at Syracuse University. In A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, he shares a version of that class with us....
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An innovative and fresh listening experience
- By Scott Garrioch on 01-14-21
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A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
- In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
- Narrated by: George Saunders, Phylicia Rashad, Nick Offerman, Glenn Close, Keith David, Rainn Wilson, BD Wong, Renée Elise Goldsberry
- Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 01-12-21
- Language: English
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For the last 20 years, George Saunders has been teaching a class on the Russian short story to his MFA students at Syracuse University. In A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, he shares a version of that class with us....
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