The ABC's of Writing for Children, by Elizabeth Koehler-Pentacoff.
114 Children's Authors and Illustrators Talk About the Art, the Business, the Craft, & the Life of Writing Children's Literature.
The Art of Nonfiction: A Guide for Writers and Readers, by Ayn Rand.
A remarkable series of lectures on the art of creating effective nonfiction by one of the 20th century's most profound writers and thinkers.
Beginning Writer's Answer Book, edited by Jane Friedman.
This, the 30th Anniversary Edition of this essential writer's reference guide provides the answers to the top 1,000 questions most often asked by beginning writers.
Bulletproof Book Proposals, by Pam Brodowsky and Eric Neuhaus.
An easy to follow ten-step plan for writing a nonfiction book proposal, plus twelve real-life book proposals that were accepted.
The Craft & Business of Writing, from the Editors of Writer's Digest Books.
Essential Tools for Writing Success. Articles on all aspects of the craft and business sides of writing, covering fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and children's writing.
Daily Grammar Lessons, by Bill Johanson.
A concise, complete course that covers the fundamentals of English grammar and punctuation.
Damn! Why Didn't I Write That?, by Marc McCutcheon.
How Ordinary People are Raking in $100,000.00... or more Writing Nonfiction Books & How You Can Too!
The Fast-Track Course on How to Write a Nonfiction Book Proposal, by Stephen Blake Mettee.
A concise, easy to understand, step-by-step guide that takes you through the entire process of writing a nonfiction book proposal.
Freelancing for Newspapers: Writing for an Overlooked Market, by Sue Fagalde Lick.
An accessible guide that explains the ins and outs of freelancing for newspapers, in which Lick provides a solid foundation from which professional and novice writers can begin writing for newspapers.
Grammar & Style At Your Fingertips, by Lara M. Robbins.
A handy reference guide to English grammar and style that is understandable and easy to navigate, allowing you to readily find the information you need, and it is written so that even readers with a shaky grasp of grammar can understand the rules and how to determine the correct usage in a given situation.
If You Can Talk, You Can Write, by Joel Saltzman.
This delightful book is the best how-to 'get' writing primer that I have come across. It will help get you writing and, just as important, it will help to keep you writing, once you've started.
The Jewish Journaling Book, by Janet Ruth Falon.
A handy and inspirational guidebook on all aspects related to the art and practice of keeping a journal.
Life Writing, by Fred D. White.
Drawing From Personal Experience to Create Features You Can Publish.
The Lost Saranac Interviews, by Joe David Bellamy and Connie Bellamy.
Forgotten Conversations with Famous Writers: Contains the complete transcripts of interviews with famous writers, including Joyce Carol Oats, Margaret Atwood, Annie Dillard, and E.L. Doctorow. These interviews were conducted between 1976-1980, during the Saranac Writer's Conference.
The Portable Writer's Conference, edited by Stephen Blake Mettee.
This virtual writer's conference contains more than 40 in-depth, information-packed essays that offer advice on everything from the basics of fiction and nonfiction writing to the business side of the publishing industry.
Scientific Writing: A Reader and Writer's Guide, by Jean-Luc Lebrun.
A concise and readable guide on how to write science papers that are accessible, accurate, and which will hold your readers attention, whether they are science professionals or general readers.
The Self-Publishing Manual, by Dan Poynter.
How to Write, Print and Sell Your Own Book. A comprehensive guidebook that will lead you through all the steps of self-publishing, from choosing a title for your book to selling it.
Time to Write, by Frank Milligan.
Discovering the Writer Within After 50. This is an inspirational and educational guide to fulfilling a dream, starting a new hobby, or even starting a second career, as a writer.
When I Grow Up, I Want To Be A Writer, by Cynthia MacGregor.
Finally, a book for the budding wordsmith...
Words That Work, by Dr. Frank Luntz.
It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear. Drawn from political and corporate sources, Luntz examines how using the right word or phrase can make or break a campaign, and how you can learn to use words to influence and motivate people.
Write is a Verb, by Bill O'Hanlon.
A motivational book that will help you discover the techniques and motivational factors that will get you, and keep you, writing.
Writer Mama, by Christina Katz.
How to Raise a Writing Career Alongside Your Kids.
Writing Nonfiction, by Dan Poynter
This is not a how-to-write book. Rather, this book will help you select a topic, gathering your information, and organizing it into a readable, and saleable commodity.
The Writing Workshop Note Book, by Alan Ziegler.
Notes on Creating and Workshopping.
Writing Your Life Story, by Michael Oke.
How to Record and Present Your Memories for Friends and Family to Enjoy.
You Don't Have to Be Famous, by Steve Zousmer.
A step-by-step guide on writing your life's story, geared to non-professional writers, that takes you through the entire process of writing you own memoir or autobiography.
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