Writing

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Are They Dead Yet?: The Art of the Obit
Make Your Story Matter: An Interactive Guide to Unlocking Your Brain's Storytelling Power and Writing a Book Readers Love
Famous Men
Make Believe
Ghost Stories
Departure[s]
The Greatest Sentence Ever Written
Light and Thread
Famous Men
My Year in Paris with Gertrude Stein
The Typing Lady: And Other Fictions
History Matters
The Messy Lives of Book People
You Could Make This Place Beautiful
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
Plot Twist: Life, Craft, and the Messy First Draft: A Memoir on Writing
Notes to John
Always Home, Always Homesick
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Bird by Bird
The Elements of Style
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You
Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting
The Writing Life: The Classic Essay Collection on the Creative Process
The War of Art
Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them
Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need
Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself Into Print
Save the Cat! Writes a Novel
The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller
On Writing by Stephen  KingThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.Bandersnatch by Diana Pavlac GlyerBird by Bird by Anne LamottThe Artist's Way by Julia Cameron
Best Books For Writers
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The Book Thief by Markus ZusakBeyond the Last Time by Noah TuyaWhen Secrets Bloom by Patricia  FurstenbergThe Midnight Library by Matt HaigThe Library Book by Susan Orlean
Books-about-Books
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The Boy Kingdom by Achy ObejasLolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Books With Beautiful Prose
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Stephen  King
Fiction is the truth inside the lie.
Stephen King

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
If you want to really hurt you parents, and you don't have the nerve to be gay, the least you can do is go into the arts. I'm not kidding. The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake. Sing in the shower. Dance to the radio. Tell stories. Write a poem to a friend, even a lousy poem. Do it as well as you possible can. You will get an enormous rewar ...more
Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country

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