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On Writing by Stephen KingBird by Bird by Anne LamottHow to Write Sentences and Paragraphs in Your Novel by Dorothy May MercerHow to Format Your Book by Dorothy May MercerPlot & Structure by James Scott Bell
Writing Books for Writers
158 books — 117 voters
On Writing by Stephen KingBird by Bird by Anne LamottEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussCrafting the Character ARC by Jennie JarvisBandersnatch by Diana Pavlac Glyer
Books for Aspiring Writers
136 books — 107 voters

The LionheART Guide to Formatting by Karen Perkins47 Mind Hacks for Writers by Karen DimmickSelf-Publishing In the Eye of the Storm by Karl WigginsSelf-Editing for Fiction Writers by Renni BrowneScrivener Essentials by Karen Prince
Best Books for Writers who Want to Self-Publish
74 books — 96 voters
How to Write Great Dialog by Dorothy May MercerHow To Design & Format Your Paragraphs by Dorothy May MercerThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.Scrivener Essentials by Karen PrinceScrivener Essentials by Karen Prince
Inexpensive how-to books for the creative writer
120 books — 86 voters

On Writing by Stephen KingThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.Story by Robert McKeeWriting the Breakout Novel by Donald MaassThe Anatomy of Story by John Truby
Books For Writers
136 books — 84 voters
On Writing by Stephen KingBird by Bird by Anne LamottThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.Writing Down the Bones by Natalie GoldbergWild Mind by Natalie Goldberg
Being a Better Writer
110 books — 59 voters

A World of Verse by Christopher ShieldsDuino Elegies by Rainer Maria RilkeA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverIcarus and Other Poems by Pradeep ChaswalLes Fleurs du Mal by Charles Baudelaire
Poetry 101
92 books — 56 voters
On Writing by Stephen KingBandersnatch by Diana Pavlac GlyerBird by Bird by Anne LamottSelf-Publishing In the Eye of the Storm by Karl WigginsSteering the Craft by Ursula K. Le Guin
Best Books on The Writing Life
101 books — 48 voters

On Writing by Stephen KingBullies, Bastards and Bitches by Jessica Page MorrellWriting Fiction for Dummies by Randy IngermansonHooked by Les EdgertonTechniques of the Selling Writer by Dwight V. Swain
Writing Can Be Taught Books
53 books — 44 voters
Reading in the Wild by Donalyn MillerThe Book Whisperer by Donalyn MillerThe Daily Five by Gail BousheyReadicide by Kelly GallagherStrategies That Work by Stephanie Harvey
Literacy Go-Tos
66 books — 44 voters

MFA in a Box by John RemberOn Writing by Stephen KingThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.Bird by Bird by Anne LamottWriting Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg
Non-Gimmicky Writing Books
48 books — 35 voters
Writing the Breakout Novel by Donald MaassOn Writing by Stephen KingBird by Bird by Anne LamottZen in the Art of Writing by Ray BradburyBandersnatch by Diana Pavlac Glyer
Makes me want to sit down and write!
76 books — 35 voters

7 Minutes to Freedom by Natalya AndrosovaArt Ideas by Fiona WattArt and Fear by David BaylesPoses for Artists Volume 3 - Fighting and Various Poses by Justin R. MartinPoses for Artists Volume 2 - Standing Poses by Justin R. Martin
Best Books for Overcoming Artist's Block
32 books — 27 voters
Bandersnatch by Diana Pavlac GlyerBird by Bird by Anne LamottBook Title Generator by Scott LorenzEncyclopedia of Things That Never Were by Michael F. PageThe Word Museum by Jeffrey Kacirk
Best Resources For Writers
28 books — 26 voters

Self-Publishing In the Eye of the Storm by Karl WigginsMartin Eden by Jack London2003 - Thanks for the Vodka by HarpieOn Writing by Stephen KingAudubon by Sharon Delarose
best books about becoming a writer
19 books — 24 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien
Amazing Books Of Imagery
77 books — 21 voters

MFA in a Box by John RemberIndexes by University of Chicago PressThe New New Journalism by Robert S. BoyntonThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.On Writing Well by William Zinsser
On Writing Nonfiction
27 books — 20 voters
Down the Common by Ann BaerSwearing by Geoffrey HughesEnglish Medieval House by Margaret E. WoodHow To Be a Tudor by Ruth GoodmanThe Writer's Guide to Everyday Life in Regency and Victorian ... by Kristine Hughes
Historical Research for Writers: England
41 books — 11 voters

Self-Editing for Fiction Writers by Renni BrowneThe 90-Day Rewrite by Alan WattRevision & Self-Editing by James Scott BellThe Artful Edit by Susan BellPut Them Through the Maze by T.D. McMichael
Rewriting and Editing Your Novel
16 books — 11 voters
The Hollywood Standard by Christopher RileyPut Them Through the Maze by T.D. McMichaelSave the Cat by Blake SnyderThe Elements of Active Prose by Tahlia NewlandHollywood War Stories by Rick Friedberg
Best Books for Aspiring Directors/Writers
17 books — 9 voters

Bandersnatch by Diana Pavlac GlyerWhy We Write by Meredith MaranBurnt Lips by Yuriy GrigoryantsPut Them Through the Maze by T.D. McMichaelHow to Write Fiction by E.E. Doc Murdock
Writers in Their Own Words
7 books — 9 voters
Creative Writing for Kids vol 1 by Amanda J. HarringtonCreative Writing for Kids vol 2 by Amanda J. Harrington1001 Brilliant Writing Ideas by Ron ShawWrite Your Own Story Book by Louie StowellJumpstart! Storymaking by Pie Corbett
Best Creative Writing Books for Children
8 books — 8 voters

The War of Art by Steven PressfieldThe Sorrow's Garden by Anthony CarinhasPut Them Through the Maze by T.D. McMichaelHow to Write Fiction by E.E. Doc Murdock101 Quotes For Aspiring Writers by Bangambiki Habyarimana
What inspired my writing
9 books — 6 voters
Every Woman Should Know About Beauty Secrets by Fernando LachicaThe Philippines and International Restaurants Food Recipes Ki... by Fernando LachicaPut Them Through the Maze by T.D. McMichaelThe Kite of Stars and Other Stories by Dean Francis AlfarTwisted Love by Fernando Lachica
Filipino Authors Book 2013
8 books — 6 voters

They Say / I Say by Gerald GraffCritical Thinking, Reading, and Writing by Sylvan Barnet50 Things to Know Before Graduating from College- A Survival ... by Lisa M. RusczykPut Them Through the Maze by T.D. McMichaelHow to Write Fiction by E.E. Doc Murdock
Recommendations for undergraduate and graduate writers
12 books — 5 voters
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge by Mem FoxTwilight Comes Twice by Ralph FletcherBunnicula by Deborah HoweDear Mrs. LaRue by Mark TeagueHow I Became a Pirate by Melinda Long
Books to use with 3rd Grade Writers
11 books — 4 voters

Nocturne, Opus 1 by Norene MoskalskiTo the Survivors by Robert Uttaro
College Curriculum Books
2 books — 3 voters
Sweet Victory by Angela Kay AustinPut Them Through the Maze by T.D. McMichaelOn the Choptank Shores by Smoky ZeidelHyphema by Chelle CorderoThe Unexplored Heart by Marilyn Celeste Morris
Vanilla Heart Books & Authors
15 books — 2 voters

No Plot? No Problem! by Chris BatyPut Them Through the Maze by T.D. McMichaelIn Print! by Joe Rhatigan
Library Writing Program Books
3 books — 2 voters
Nightwatching by John Zunski
Must Read Books from Write Mag
1 book — 2 voters

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