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James Scott Bell

James Scott Bell is the #1 bestselling author of Plot & Structure, and thrillers like Deceived, Try Dying, Watch Your Back, and One More Lie (International Thriller Writers Award finalist), and is a Christy Award winner. His fiction has been reviewed in Publishers Weekly, Booklist, Library Journal, and the Library Review. A former trial lawyer, Bell now writes and speaks full time. He lives in Los Angeles.
Just Write
Revision and Self Editing for Publication
Elements of Fiction Writing - Conflict and Suspense
The Art of War for Writers
Plot & Structure (Write Great Fiction)

Books

Just Write
Revision and Self Editing for Publication
Elements of Fiction Writing - Conflict and Suspense
The Art of War for Writers
Plot & Structure (Write Great Fiction)

Books for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Each May, we honor the stories, histories, and cultures of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Below is a selection of acclaimed fiction and nonfiction books by AANHPI creators to share with your students this month and throughout the year. Find our full collection of titles for Higher Education here.

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