The following are a few of my favorites out of an extensive selection of books I’ve read (and own) on writing:
- Letters To A Young Poet: Rainer Maria Rilke
- On Writing: Stephen King
- Madeleine L’Engle Herself: Reflections On A Writing Life
- Telling Lies For Fun & Profit: Lawrence Block
- Chapter After Chapter
- We Are Not Alone: A Writer’s Guide To Social Media: Kristen Lamb
Want to improve your craft? Here are some must read books to add to your library.
- Goal, Motivation & Conflict: The Building Blocks of Good Fiction
- Story Engineering (There is a blog post series in less detail for free that begins here.)
- Techniques of the Selling Writer
- Eats, Shoots and Leaves
- Woe Is I: The Grammarphobe’s Guide to Better English in Plain English
