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Writing Tips Books
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.34 — 319,488 ratings — published 2000
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself Into Print (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.25 — 7,126 ratings — published 1993
Save the Cat! Writes a Novel (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.49 — 13,775 ratings — published 2018
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.21 — 31,890 ratings — published 1986
The Elements of Style (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.18 — 87,266 ratings — published 1918
Bird by Bird (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.24 — 111,497 ratings — published 1994
The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Expression, Second Edition (Writers Helping Writers Series Book 1)
by (shelved 8 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.53 — 6,364 ratings — published 2012
Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.08 — 21,445 ratings — published 1973
Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,900 ratings — published 2006
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 6 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.19 — 6,488 ratings — published 2016
Creating Character Arcs: The Masterful Author's Guide to Uniting Story Structure, Plot, and Character Development (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,673 ratings — published 2016
The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.25 — 7,242 ratings — published 2007
Understanding Show, Don't Tell (And Really Getting It) (Skill Builders Series #1)
by (shelved 4 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.54 — 994 ratings — published 2016
2,000 to 10,000: How to Write Faster, Write Better, and Write More of What You Love (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.19 — 4,666 ratings — published 2012
Outlining Your Novel (Helping Writers Become Authors, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.11 — 4,864 ratings — published 2011
5 Secrets of Story Structure: How to Write a Novel That Stands Out (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,468 ratings — published
Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,965 ratings — published 1987
Story Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,305 ratings — published 2011
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.23 — 30,973 ratings — published 1976
Show, Don't Tell: How to write vivid descriptions, handle backstory, and describe your characters’ emotions (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,371 ratings — published
The Emotional Wound Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Psychological Trauma (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.69 — 1,272 ratings — published 2017
The Last Fifty Pages: The Art and Craft of Unforgettable Endings (Bell on Writing)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.17 — 537 ratings — published 2019
The Negative Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Flaws (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,911 ratings — published 2013
Successful Self-Publishing: How to self-publish and market your book in ebook and print (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,856 ratings — published 2015
Writing About Villains (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.03 — 224 ratings — published 2013
Romancing the Beat: Story Structure for Romance Novels (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,375 ratings — published 2016
5,000 Words Per Hour: Write Faster, Write Smarter (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,710 ratings — published 2015
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 3.96 — 235,330 ratings — published 2015
Writing Fight Scenes: Professional Techniques for Fiction Authors (Writer's Craft Book 1)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.13 — 523 ratings — published 2011
Reader Magnets: Build Your Author Platform and Sell more Books on Kindle (2022 Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,104 ratings — published 2014
How to Write a Novel Using the Snowflake Method (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,873 ratings — published 2014
Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,571 ratings — published 2012
Revision & Self-Editing: Techniques for Transforming Your First Draft Into a Finished Novel (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,735 ratings — published 2008
Stein on Writing (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.28 — 4,807 ratings — published 1995
The Art of War for Writers: Fiction Writing Strategies, Tactics, and Exercises (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,636 ratings — published 2009
Writing Magic: Creating Stories that Fly (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,351 ratings — published 2006
How Fiction Works (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 3.99 — 8,201 ratings — published 2008
Beginnings, Middles & Ends (Elements of Fiction Writing)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.00 — 2,512 ratings — published 1992
Techniques of the Selling Writer (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,615 ratings — published 1965
Characters & Viewpoint (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.04 — 4,719 ratings — published 1988
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 3.91 — 4,885 ratings — published 1990
Plot & Structure: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting a Plot That Grips Readers from Start to Finish (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.11 — 5,983 ratings — published 2004
Imaginative Writing: The Elements of Craft (Penguin Academics Series)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 3.90 — 907 ratings — published 2002
The Writing Book: A Workbook for Fiction Writers (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 3.83 — 241 ratings — published 1993
A Long Game: Notes on Writing Fiction – A Practical Guide to Character, Revision, and the Blank Page from 35 Years of Teaching (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.27 — 345 ratings — published
45 Master Characters: Mythic Models for Creating Original Characters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,435 ratings — published 2001
On Writing Horror: A Handbook by the Horror Writers Association (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 3.87 — 1,079 ratings — published 1997
A Poetry Handbook (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.23 — 9,513 ratings — published 1994
Emotion Amplifiers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,347 ratings — published
Bullies, Bastards and Bitches: How to Write the Bad Guys of Fiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-tips)
avg rating 3.97 — 686 ratings — published 2008
“Make an appointment with yourself to write. Schedule it into your calendar and treat it like any other appointment. Respect it, and use it!”
― WRITE! Your Guide to Revealing the Writer Within
― WRITE! Your Guide to Revealing the Writer Within
“No matter your relationship to the act of continuing, it’s a crucial part of the brave journey of writing and more importantly, the successful completion of your piece.”
― WRITE! Your Guide to Revealing the Writer Within
― WRITE! Your Guide to Revealing the Writer Within











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