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Bird by Bird (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.24 — 113,516 ratings — published 1994
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.34 — 324,922 ratings — published
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.21 — 32,271 ratings — published 1986
Writing as a Way of Healing: How Telling Our Stories Transforms Our Lives (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,005 ratings — published 1999
Save the Cat! Writes a Novel (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.49 — 14,362 ratings — published 2018
Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.14 — 6,593 ratings — published 1990
The Writing Life: The Classic Essay Collection on the Creative Process (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-practice)
avg rating 3.98 — 18,650 ratings — published 1989
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-practice)
avg rating 3.96 — 122,764 ratings — published 2002
A Long Game: Notes on Writing Fiction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.23 — 751 ratings — published 2025
Write It All Down: How to Put Your Life on the Page (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.14 — 757 ratings — published 2022
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.53 — 26,821 ratings — published 2021
A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.22 — 274,370 ratings — published 1929
Several Short Sentences About Writing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,655 ratings — published 2012
These Circuses That Sweep Through the Landscape (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 3.59 — 82 ratings — published 2016
Out of Sheer Rage: Wrestling With D.H. Lawrence (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,474 ratings — published 1997
Syllabus: Notes From an Accidental Professor (Lynda Barry's Creativity Series)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.39 — 3,635 ratings — published 2014
Writing on Empty: A Guide to Finding Your Voice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 3.62 — 430 ratings — published
1000 Words: A Writer's Guide to Staying Creative, Focused, and Productive All Year Round (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,660 ratings — published 2024
Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 3.90 — 5,294 ratings — published 2002
Teach Yourself Writing Poetry (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 3.61 — 38 ratings — published 1995
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,601,400 ratings — published 2020
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,043,001 ratings — published 2014
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself Into Print (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.25 — 7,207 ratings — published 1993
The Way of the Fearless Writer (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.36 — 436 ratings — published
The Soul of Place: A Creative Writing Workbook: Ideas and Exercises for Conjuring the Genius Loci (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.37 — 49 ratings — published 2015
The Art of Slow Writing: Reflections on Time, Craft, and Creativity (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.26 — 702 ratings — published 2014
The 3 A.M. Epiphany (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,087 ratings — published 2005
The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How To Decolonize the Creative Classroom (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,023 ratings — published 2021
The Creative Act: A Way of Being (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 3.94 — 94,426 ratings — published 2023
Creative Journal Writing: The Art and Heart of Reflection (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 3.81 — 374 ratings — published 2007
The Art of Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.15 — 8,597 ratings — published 2015
How to Read Like a Writer: 10 Lessons to Elevate Your Reading and Writing Practice (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 3.46 — 52 ratings — published
Why Indigenous Literatures Matter (Indigenous Studies)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.47 — 452 ratings — published 2018
The Therapeutic Potential of Creative Writing: Writing Myself (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 3.60 — 25 ratings — published 1999
Writing (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 3.65 — 4,324 ratings — published 1993
The Artist's Way Workbook (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,891 ratings — published 2006
Three Steps on the Ladder of Writing (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.32 — 535 ratings — published 1993
Handling the Truth: On the Writing of Memoir (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.17 — 693 ratings — published 2013
Blueprint for a Book: Build Your Novel from the Inside Out (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.47 — 291 ratings — published
Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.34 — 9,520 ratings — published 2019
Burning Down the House: Essays on Fiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,468 ratings — published 1997
Anatomy of a Premise Line: How to Master Premise and Story Development for Writing Success (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.26 — 93 ratings — published 2015
Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.41 — 2,476 ratings — published 2021
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 (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.19 — 6,692 ratings — published 2016
Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.09 — 4,427 ratings — published 2013
Still Writing: The Perils and Pleasures of a Creative Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.22 — 4,805 ratings — published 2013
On Writing (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,911 ratings — published 1984
I Came All This Way to Meet You: Writing Myself Home (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 3.69 — 2,422 ratings — published 2022
Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.22 — 6,416 ratings — published 2022
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-practice)
avg rating 4.37 — 12,755 ratings — published 2018
“I am forever an advocate of books, both the reading of them and the writing. There is something sacred to me in that community. Because writing--and reading--is a solitary business. And it’s good to know I’m not alone.”
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“I use my old writings as a map to remember the way I want to go.”
― Tired Wonder: Beginnings and Endings
― Tired Wonder: Beginnings and Endings
