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On Writing by Stephen KingBird by Bird by Anne LamottThe Artist's Way by Julia CameronLetters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria RilkeWriting Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg
Best Books on Creative Life
516 books — 629 voters
Lolita by Vladimir NabokovA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess1984 by George OrwellUlysses by James JoyceMrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
The Best Use of Stylistic Language (best form/language)
563 books — 547 voters

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot DíazJesus’ Son by Denis JohnsonInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriThe Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienDrown by Junot Díaz
Best Reading for the Contemporary Writer
131 books — 232 voters
Wreck This Journal by Keri SmithThis Is Not a Book by Keri SmithListography Journal by Lisa NolaHow to Be an Explorer of the World by Keri SmithMess by Keri Smith
Journals That Spark Extreme Creativity
268 books — 202 voters

The Art and Craft of Screenwriting by Shelly FromeThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.On Writing by Stephen KingEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussBird by Bird by Anne Lamott
Best Writing Reference
209 books — 201 voters
EVOLVE or Be Slaughtered by Derrick ChevalierThe Public Speaking Bible; a Survival Guide for Standing on S... by Marcus AlexanderInfluence by Robert B. CialdiniWords That Change Minds by Shelle Rose CharvetHow to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Best Persuasion Books
97 books — 193 voters

Little Women by Louisa May AlcottOne Hot Italian Summer by Karina HalleMisery by Stephen KingThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Fiction Books About Writers
298 books — 173 voters
The Boy Kingdom by Achy ObejasLolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Books With Beautiful Prose
238 books — 168 voters

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Books about Books and Authors
214 books — 140 voters
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz ZafónMr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan
Bookish Thrillers
135 books — 135 voters

On Writing by Stephen KingThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.Bandersnatch by Diana Pavlac GlyerBird by Bird by Anne LamottThe Artist's Way by Julia Cameron
Best Books For Writers
138 books — 126 voters
On Writing by Stephen KingBird by Bird by Anne LamottEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussCrafting the Character ARC by Jennie JarvisThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.
Books for Aspiring Writers
146 books — 120 voters

On Writing by Stephen KingOutlining Your Novel by K.M. WeilandBird by Bird by Anne LamottWired for Story by Lisa CronSave the Cat! Writes a Novel by Jessica Brody
Best Books on the Craft of Writing and Editing Fiction
218 books — 116 voters
Heart of the Beholder by Elizabeth RuthA World of Romance by Christopher ShieldsJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëDon't Close Your Eyes by Lynessa JamesComplicated Moonlight by Lynessa Layne
Intense love stories beautifully written
81 books — 112 voters

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore by William JoyceThe Library by Sarah StewartThe Monster at the End of this Book by Jon StoneLibrary Lion by Michelle KnudsenThe Right Word by Jen Bryant
Picture Books for the Bookish
467 books — 109 voters
The Woman in Me by Britney SpearsBecoming by Michelle ObamaSpare by Prince HarryI Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiThe Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston
52 Book Club 2024: #21 Written By A Ghostwriter
247 books — 106 voters

The Savior's Champion by Jenna MoreciKeeper by Kim ChanceBrightly Burning by Alexa DonneEve by Jenna MoreciThe Elysian Prophecy by Vivien Reis
Authortube Books
106 books — 104 voters
On Writing by Stephen KingThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussWriting Down the Bones by Natalie GoldbergAPE by Guy Kawasaki
The Art & Business of Writing
86 books — 75 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakBeyond the Last Time by Noah TuyaWhen Secrets Bloom by Patricia FurstenbergThe Midnight Library by Matt HaigThe Library Book by Susan Orlean
Books-about-Books
126 books — 72 voters
P.S. I Like You by Kasie WestTell Me Three Things by Julie BuxbaumAlex, Approximately by Jenn BennettLetters to the Lost by Brigid KemmererTweet Cute by Emma Lord
Penpals, Largely Anonymous
64 books — 53 voters

The Exception to the Rule by Christina LaurenThe Flatshare by Beth O'LearyDivine Rivals by Rebecca RossThe Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan BannenP.S. I Like You by Kasie West
Pen Pals Romances
191 books — 50 voters
Twenty-One Genres and How to Write Them by Brock DethierWaiting for Godot by Samuel BeckettHamlet by William ShakespeareMacbeth by William ShakespeareA Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen
100 or So Plays It Would Be a Good Idea to Know If You Want to Write Your Own
147 books — 46 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Shipping News by Annie ProulxHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
Stephen King's Booklist from "On Writing"
92 books — 45 voters
The Paris Wife by Paula McLainMrs. Poe by Lynn CullenZ by Therese Anne FowlerThe Swans of Fifth Avenue by Melanie BenjaminVanessa and Her Sister by Priya Parmar
Famous Authors in Fiction
180 books — 45 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Complete Harry Potter Collection Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Books referred to in The Inkworld Series
117 books — 42 voters
Dr. Seuss's ABC by Dr. SeussEating the Alphabet by Lois EhlertS is for Story by Esther HershenhornAnna's Amazing Adventure by Little GeniusesFairy ABC by John McLoughlin
Alphabet Picture Books
102 books — 42 voters

Paper Towns by John GreenLooking for Alaska by John Green1984 by George OrwellTime Enough for Love by Robert A. HeinleinHoly Bible by Anonymous
Examples of Male Authors Writing Terrible Female Protagonists
76 books — 42 voters
Don't Close Your Eyes by Lynessa JamesComplicated Moonlight by Lynessa LayneBandersnatch by Diana Pavlac GlyerMad Love by Lynessa LayneThe STREAM TONE by T. Gilling
Gift Ideas
67 books — 40 voters

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