Best Books on Writing for Writers

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What books have helped you when trying to write?
1
On Writing
de Stephen King
18,630 membres
517 ressenyes
4.2
8 Members
gilroy, SqueakyChu, konallis, deldevries, sturlington, StephenBarkley, LisaMaria_C, ricardolopezp
2
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
de Anne Lamott
10,208 membres
239 ressenyes
4.1
7 Members
SqueakyChu, lquilter, foggidawn, smcwl, deldevries, sturlington, dianeham
3
The Elements of Style
de William Jr. Strunk
19,969 membres
192 ressenyes
4.2
4 Members
smcwl, deldevries, LisaMaria_C, Bretzky1
4
On Writing Well
de William Zinsser
6,873 membres
76 ressenyes
4.1
4 Members
ABVR, smcwl, StephenBarkley, Bretzky1
6
Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them
de Francine Prose
3,702 membres
100 ressenyes
½ 3.7
2 Members
konallis, sturlington
7
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers
de Renni Browne
1,440 membres
49 ressenyes
4.2
2 Members
gilroy, LisaMaria_C
8
Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft
de Janet Burroway
1,372 membres
17 ressenyes
4
2 Members
Bretzky1, Maude.Martha
9
The Writer's Idea Book
de Jack Heffron
809 membres
7 ressenyes
3.8
2 Members
gilroy, SamHandley
10
The Screenwriter's Workbook
de Syd Field
531 membres
2 ressenyes
½ 3.6
2 Members
Bretzky1, dianeham
11
A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations
de Kate L. Turabian
8,210 membres
25 ressenyes
3.9
Member
Bretzky1
12
The Chicago Manual of Style
de University of Chicago Press Staff
6,375 membres
32 ressenyes
½ 4.4
Member
smcwl
13
No Plot? No Problem!: A Low-Stress, High-Velocity Guide to Writing a Novel in 30 Days
de Chris Baty
1,959 membres
60 ressenyes
3.8
Member
gilroy
14
The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Storytellers and Screenwriters
de Christopher Vogler
1,829 membres
33 ressenyes
4
Member
Bretzky1
15
Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing
de Margaret Atwood
1,457 membres
27 ressenyes
3.8
Member
sturlington
16
The Elements of Editing: A Modern Guide For Editors And Journalists
de Arthur Plotnik
1,358 membres
5 ressenyes
½ 3.6
Member
aulsmith
18
What If? Writing Exercises for Fiction Writers
de Anne Bernays
1,039 membres
10 ressenyes
3.8
Member
SamHandley
19
Writing to Learn
de William Zinsser
830 membres
6 ressenyes
3.8
Member
smcwl
20
Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language
de Random House Publishing
680 membres
3 ressenyes
½ 4.3
Member
Bretzky1
21
The Weekend Novelist
de Robert J. Ray
644 membres
5 ressenyes
½ 3.5
Member
Bretzky1
23
The Poetry Home Repair Manual: Practical Advice for Beginning Poets
de Ted Kooser
622 membres
10 ressenyes
4.1
Member
deldevries
24
Write Away: One Novelist's Approach to Fiction and the Writing Life
de Elizabeth George
565 membres
19 ressenyes
3.8
Member
LisaMaria_C
25
On Moral Fiction
de John Gardner
491 membres
10 ressenyes
½ 3.7
Member
smcwl
26
Starting from Scratch
de Rita Mae Brown
436 membres
5 ressenyes
½ 3.5
Member
lilithcat
27
Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace
de Joseph M. Williams
411 membres
3 ressenyes
4.2
Member
sturlington
28
The Creative Writing Coursebook: Forty Authors Share Advice and Exercises for Fiction and Poetry
de Julia Bell
252 membres
3 ressenyes
½ 3.6
Member
SamHandley
29
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creative Writing
de Laurie E. Rozakis
230 membres
1 ressenya
½ 3.7
Member
SamHandley
30
On Writers and Writing
de John Gardner
224 membres
1 ressenya
4
Member
smcwl
31
Academic Legal Writing: Law Review Articles, Student Notes, and Seminar Papers
de Eugene Volokh
136 membres
4.2
Member
Bretzky1
32
The Burning Pen: Sex Writers on Sex Writing
de M. Christian
21 membres
½ 2.5
Member
lilithcat
33
The Craft of Writing the Novel
de Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
6 membres
3
Member
Bretzky1