Writing

Books about writing may include guidelines about grammar or other technical issues. They may also provide advice about the craft of writing or the business of publication.

New Releases Tagged "Writing"

The Tower and the Ruin: J.R.R. Tolkien's Creation
Edit Your Way: Plot Twist: Forget the Writing “Rules"
Book of Lives: A Memoir of Sorts
Black-Owned: The Revolutionary Life of the Black Bookstore
Staying Gold: The Oral History of The Outsiders
Joke Farming: How to Write Comedy and Other Nonsense
The War for Middle-earth: J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Confront the Gathering Storm, 1933–1945
The Idea Machine: How Books Built Our World and Shape Our Future
Memorial Days
Death and the Gardener
Every Day I Read: 53 Ways to Get Closer to Books
Notes to John
You Could Make This Place Beautiful
A Truce That Is Not Peace
Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language
The Cemetery of Untold Stories
El peligro de estar cuerda
The Mythmakers: The Remarkable Fellowship of C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien
The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life
Joyride: A Memoir
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
Didion and Babitz
People Like Us
P.S. I Like You by Kasie WestTell Me Three Things by Julie BuxbaumAlex, Approximately by Jenn BennettLetters to the Lost by Brigid KemmererSimon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
Penpals, Largely Anonymous
61 books — 52 voters
Lolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussCall Me by Your Name by André Aciman
Books With Beautiful Prose
239 books — 134 voters

On Writing by Stephen  KingThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussWriting Down the Bones by Natalie GoldbergAPE by Guy Kawasaki
The Art & Business of Writing
82 books — 72 voters
Little Women by Louisa May AlcottOne Hot Italian Summer by Karina HalleMisery by Stephen  KingThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Fiction Books About Writers
294 books — 170 voters


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 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
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself Into Print
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity

Robert Frost
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
Robert Frost

E.L. Doctorow
Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.
E.L. Doctorow

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