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Rivet Your Readers with Deep Point of View
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4.28 avg rating — 843 ratings
"Finally a book that goes in depth on this important skill."
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Point of View (Writing Lessons from the Front #3)
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4.56 avg rating — 52 ratings
"Short and to the point."
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The Power Of Point Of View: Make Your Story Come To Life
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4.14 avg rating — 243 ratings
"The most thorough guide to writing viewpoint there is."
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Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need
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4.01 avg rating — 21,783 ratings
"Great for novelists or screenwriters."
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The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers
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4.10 avg rating — 10,369 ratings
"A modernization of Joseph Campbell's monomyth related to writing."
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The Writer's Digest Sourcebook for Building Believable Characters
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4.09 avg rating — 214 ratings
"Great resource."
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Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints
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4.05 avg rating — 2,207 ratings
"Great book for beginners."
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Plot & Structure: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting a Plot That Grips Readers from Start to Finish
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4.11 avg rating — 5,984 ratings
"Concise and helpful."
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On Writing Romance: How to Craft a Novel That Sells
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 582 ratings
"A must read for anyone writing a romance or romance sub plot."
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Writing the Paranormal Novel: Techniques and Exercises for Weaving Supernatural Elements Into Your Story.
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4.01 avg rating — 373 ratings
"Great for writing urban fantasy, horror, and paranormal romance."
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
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4.34 avg rating — 317,399 ratings
"A must read for any writer. "
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The Elements of Style
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4.18 avg rating — 87,045 ratings
"Essential resource."
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Will Write for Shoes: How to Write a Chick Lit Novel
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3.59 avg rating — 255 ratings
"A fun read with loss of helpful information."
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See Jane Write: A Girl's Guide to Writing Chick Lit
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3.87 avg rating — 428 ratings
"Writin by an editor and a novelist. Very helpful."
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First Draft in 30 Days: A Novel Writer's System for Building a Complete and Cohesive Manuscript
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3.77 avg rating — 540 ratings
"But my preferred method for an outline but full of useful ideas to get you started."
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The Weekend Novelist
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3.69 avg rating — 530 ratings
"Very thorough."
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The Nutshell Technique: Crack the Secret of Successful Screenwriting
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4.16 avg rating — 403 ratings
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Buffy and the Art of Story: Writing Better Fiction By Watching Buffy
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Creating Character Arcs: The Masterful Author's Guide to Uniting Story Structure, Plot, and Character Development
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4.31 avg rating — 3,650 ratings
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The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller
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4.25 avg rating — 7,214 ratings
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Story Engineering
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4.10 avg rating — 3,298 ratings
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Using Myth to Power Your Story (3 CDs)
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3.87 avg rating — 139 ratings
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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)
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4.19 avg rating — 6,423 ratings
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Becoming a Writer, Staying a Writer: The Artistry, Joy, and Career of Storytelling
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4.44 avg rating — 436 ratings
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