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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)

By: Stephen King

Bird by Bird (Paperback)

Bird by Bird (Paperback)

Bird by Bird (Paperback)

By: Anne Lamott

The Elements of Style (Hardcover)

The Elements of Style (Hardcover)

The Elements of Style (Hardcover)

By: William Strunk Jr.

Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself Into Print (Paperback)

Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself Into Print (Paperback)

Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself Into Print (Paperback)

By: Renni Browne

On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction (Paperback)

On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction (Paperback)

On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction (Paperback)

By: William Zinsser

Save the Cat! Writes a Novel (Paperback)

Save the Cat! Writes a Novel (Paperback)

Save the Cat! Writes a Novel (Paperback)

By: Jessica Brody

Steering the Craft: Exercises and Discussions on Story Writing for the Lone Navigator or the Mutinous Crew (Paperback)

Steering the Craft: Exercises and Discussions on Story Writing for the Lone Navigator or the Mutinous Crew (Paperback)

Steering the Craft: Exercises and Discussions on Story Writing for the Lone Navigator or the Mutinous Crew (Paperback)

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting (Hardcover)

Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting (Hardcover)

Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting (Hardcover)

By: Robert McKee

Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within (Paperback)

Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within (Paperback)

Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within (Paperback)

By: Natalie Goldberg

Plot & Structure: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting a Plot That Grips Readers from Start to Finish (Paperback)

Plot & Structure: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting a Plot That Grips Readers from Start to Finish (Paperback)

Plot & Structure: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting a Plot That Grips Readers from Start to Finish (Paperback)

By: James Scott Bell

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)

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)

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)

By: Lisa Cron

The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller (Hardcover)

The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller (Hardcover)

The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller (Hardcover)

By: John Truby

The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers (Paperback)

The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers (Paperback)

The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers (Paperback)

By: Christopher Vogler

Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence (Paperback)

Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence (Paperback)

Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence (Paperback)

By: Lisa Cron

Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You (Mass Market Paperback)

Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You (Mass Market Paperback)

Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You (Mass Market Paperback)

By: Ray Bradbury

Creating Character Arcs: The Masterful Author's Guide to Uniting Story Structure, Plot, and Character Development (Kindle Edition)

Creating Character Arcs: The Masterful Author's Guide to Uniting Story Structure, Plot, and Character Development (Kindle Edition)

Creating Character Arcs: The Masterful Author's Guide to Uniting Story Structure, Plot, and Character Development (Kindle Edition)

By: K.M. Weiland

The Art of Fiction: Notes on Craft for Young Writers (Paperback)

The Art of Fiction: Notes on Craft for Young Writers (Paperback)

The Art of Fiction: Notes on Craft for Young Writers (Paperback)

By: John Gardner

The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Expression, Second Edition (Writers Helping Writers Series Book 1)

The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Expression, Second Edition (Writers Helping Writers Series Book 1)

The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Expression, Second Edition (Writers Helping Writers Series Book 1)

By: Angela Ackerman

Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need (Paperback)

Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need (Paperback)

Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need (Paperback)

By: Blake Snyder

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation (Hardcover)

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation (Hardcover)

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation (Hardcover)

By: Lynne Truss

Structuring Your Novel: Essential Keys for Writing an Outstanding Story (Paperback)

Structuring Your Novel: Essential Keys for Writing an Outstanding Story (Paperback)

Structuring Your Novel: Essential Keys for Writing an Outstanding Story (Paperback)

By: K.M. Weiland

Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them (Paperback)

Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them (Paperback)

Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them (Paperback)

By: Francine Prose

Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints (Paperback)

Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints (Paperback)

Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints (Paperback)

By: Nancy Kress

The War of Art (Paperback)

The War of Art (Paperback)

The War of Art (Paperback)

By: Steven Pressfield

Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction (Paperback)

Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction (Paperback)

Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction (Paperback)

By: Jeff Vandermeer

Revision & Self-Editing: Techniques for Transforming Your First Draft Into a Finished Novel (Paperback)

Revision & Self-Editing: Techniques for Transforming Your First Draft Into a Finished Novel (Paperback)

Revision & Self-Editing: Techniques for Transforming Your First Draft Into a Finished Novel (Paperback)

By: James Scott Bell

How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy (Paperback)

How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy (Paperback)

How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy (Paperback)

By: Orson Scott Card

The First Five Pages: A Writer's Guide To Staying Out of the Rejection Pile (Paperback)

The First Five Pages: A Writer's Guide To Staying Out of the Rejection Pile (Paperback)

The First Five Pages: A Writer's Guide To Staying Out of the Rejection Pile (Paperback)

By: Noah Lukeman

The Hero With a Thousand Faces (Paperback)

The Hero With a Thousand Faces (Paperback)

The Hero With a Thousand Faces (Paperback)

By: Joseph Campbell

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain (Kindle Edition)

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain (Kindle Edition)

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain (Kindle Edition)

By: George Saunders

The Emotional Craft of Fiction: How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface (Paperback)

The Emotional Craft of Fiction: How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface (Paperback)

The Emotional Craft of Fiction: How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface (Paperback)

By: Donald Maass

The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century (Hardcover)

The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century (Hardcover)

The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century (Hardcover)

By: Steven Pinker

The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)

The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)

The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)

By: Julia Cameron

How Not to Write a Novel: 200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them—A Misstep-by-Misstep Guide (Paperback)

How Not to Write a Novel: 200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them—A Misstep-by-Misstep Guide (Paperback)

How Not to Write a Novel: 200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them—A Misstep-by-Misstep Guide (Paperback)

By: Howard Mittelmark

The Secrets of Story: Innovative Tools for Perfecting Your Fiction and Captivating Readers (Paperback)

The Secrets of Story: Innovative Tools for Perfecting Your Fiction and Captivating Readers (Paperback)

The Secrets of Story: Innovative Tools for Perfecting Your Fiction and Captivating Readers (Paperback)

By: Matt Bird

Take Off Your Pants! Outline Your Books for Faster, Better Writing (ebook)

Take Off Your Pants! Outline Your Books for Faster, Better Writing (ebook)

Take Off Your Pants! Outline Your Books for Faster, Better Writing (ebook)

By: Libbie Hawker

Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content (Kindle Edition)

Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content (Kindle Edition)

Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content (Kindle Edition)

By: Ann Handley

The Negative Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Flaws (Paperback)

The Negative Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Flaws (Paperback)

The Negative Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Flaws (Paperback)

By: Angela Ackerman

Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success (Paperback)

Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success (Paperback)

Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success (Paperback)

By: K.M. Weiland

If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit (Paperback)

If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit (Paperback)

If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit (Paperback)

By: Brenda Ueland

The Situation and the Story: The Art of Personal Narrative (Paperback)

The Situation and the Story: The Art of Personal Narrative (Paperback)

The Situation and the Story: The Art of Personal Narrative (Paperback)

By: Vivian Gornick

Storycraft: The Complete Guide to Writing Narrative Nonfiction (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)

Storycraft: The Complete Guide to Writing Narrative Nonfiction (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)

Storycraft: The Complete Guide to Writing Narrative Nonfiction (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)

By: Jack R. Hart

Writing Magic: Creating Stories that Fly (Paperback)

Writing Magic: Creating Stories that Fly (Paperback)

Writing Magic: Creating Stories that Fly (Paperback)

By: Gail Carson Levine

Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer (Hardcover)

Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer (Hardcover)

Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer (Hardcover)

By: Roy Peter Clark

A Poetry Handbook (Paperback)

A Poetry Handbook (Paperback)

A Poetry Handbook (Paperback)

By: Mary Oliver

How to Write a Thesis (Paperback)

How to Write a Thesis (Paperback)

How to Write a Thesis (Paperback)

By: Umberto Eco

Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)

Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)

Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)

By: Elizabeth Gilbert

How to Write Dazzling Dialogue: The Fastest Way to Improve Any Manuscript (Bell on Writing)

How to Write Dazzling Dialogue: The Fastest Way to Improve Any Manuscript (Bell on Writing)

How to Write Dazzling Dialogue: The Fastest Way to Improve Any Manuscript (Bell on Writing)

By: James Scott Bell