ON WRITING


Here are some books that I think are excellent resources on the art of writing. Worth reading for sure.

*This list will also be updated shortly.

- On Becoming a Novelist by John Gardner

- Self-Editing for Fiction Writers (How to Edit Yourself Into Print) by Renni Browne and Dave King
- ISBN 0-06-270061-8 Harper Collins Publishers. Paperback

- Show, Don't Tell: A Writer's Guide by William Noble
- ISBN 0-8397-7767-1 Paul S. Eriksson Publisher

- Steal This Plot: A Writer's Guide to Story Structure and Plagiarism by June and William Noble
- ISBN 0-8397-7881-3 Paul S. Eriksson Publisher

- On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
- ISBN 0-684-85352-3 Scribner

- Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting by Robert McKee
- ISBN 0-06-039168-5 Harper Collins

- The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White
- ISBN 0-02-418200-1 Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc.

- On Writing the Short Story by Hallie Burnett
- ISBN 0-06-015094-7 Harper Collins

- Writing on Both Sides of the Brain by Henriette Anne Klauser
- ISBN 0-06-254490-X Harper Collins

- The Well-Tempered Sentence by Karen Elizabeth Gordon
- ISBN 0-89919-170-3 Ticknor and Fields

- The Goof-Proofer by Stephen J. Manhard
- ISBN 0-02-040610-X Macmillan Publishing

Posted: Fri - September 26, 2003 at 12:07 PM        

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