Writing Tips


On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself Into Print
Save the Cat! Writes a Novel
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Expression, Second Edition (Writers Helping Writers Series Book 1)
The Elements of Style
Bird by Bird
Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You
Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer
Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)
Creating Character Arcs: The Masterful Author's Guide to Uniting Story Structure, Plot, and Character Development
The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller
Understanding Show, Don't Tell (And Really Getting It) (Skill Builders Series #1)
2,000 to 10,000: How to Write Faster, Write Better, and Write More of What You Love
Outlining Your Novel (Helping Writers Become Authors, #1)
A.B. Guthrie Jr.
Nouns and verbs are the guts of the language. Beware of covering up with adjectives and adverbs.
A.B. Guthrie Jr.

Cut everything that doesn't serve the story. Precision in writing transforms a scene from good to gripping, ensuring that every word earns its place on the page. ...more
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