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.

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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
Death and the Gardener
Memorial Days
El peligro de estar cuerda
A Truce That Is Not Peace
Notes to John
Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
People Like Us
Joyride: A Memoir
Didion and Babitz
Class Clown: The Memoirs of a Professional Wiseass—How I Went 77 Years Without Growing Up
The Cemetery of Untold Stories
The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life
Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
The Messy Lives of Book People
The Savior's Champion by Jenna MoreciKeeper by Kim ChanceBrightly Burning by Alexa DonneEve by Jenna MoreciThe Elysian Prophecy by Vivien Reis
Authortube Books
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On Writing by Stephen  KingThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.Bird by Bird by Anne LamottWriting Down the Bones by Natalie GoldbergEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss
Best Books on Writing
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The Book Thief by Markus ZusakBeyond the Last Time by Noah TuyaMountains on Fire by Aram YardumianWhen Secrets Bloom by Patricia  FurstenbergThe Library Book by Susan Orlean
Books-about-Books
122 books — 74 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

Philip Pullman
After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.
Philip Pullman

Frank Herbert
There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.
Frank Herbert

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