Best Books on Writing for Writers

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What books have helped you when trying to write?
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Écriture : mémoires d'un métier
de Stephen King
18,545 membres
516 critiques
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
10,178 membres
239 critiques
4.1
7 Members
SqueakyChu, lquilter, foggidawn, smcwl, deldevries, sturlington, dianeham
3
The elements of style
de William Jr. Strunk
19,885 membres
192 critiques
4.2
4 Members
smcwl, deldevries, LisaMaria_C, Bretzky1
4
On Writing Well
de William Zinsser
6,831 membres
76 critiques
4.1
4 Members
ABVR, smcwl, StephenBarkley, Bretzky1
7
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers
de Renni Browne
1,435 membres
49 critiques
4.2
2 Members
gilroy, LisaMaria_C
8
Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft
de Janet Burroway
1,369 membres
17 critiques
4
2 Members
Bretzky1, Maude.Martha
9
The Writer's Idea Book
de Jack Heffron
810 membres
7 critiques
3.8
2 Members
gilroy, SamHandley
10
The Screenwriter's Workbook
de Syd Field
529 membres
2 critiques
½ 3.6
2 Members
Bretzky1, dianeham
11
A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations
de Kate L. Turabian
8,178 membres
25 critiques
3.9
Member
Bretzky1
12
Manual of Style
de University of Chicago Press Staff
6,352 membres
32 critiques
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
1,956 membres
60 critiques
3.8
Member
gilroy
14
The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Storytellers and Screenwriters
de Christopher Vogler
1,826 membres
33 critiques
4
Member
Bretzky1
15
Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing
de Margaret Atwood
1,454 membres
27 critiques
3.8
Member
sturlington
16
The Elements of Editing: A Modern Guide For Editors And Journalists
de Arthur Plotnik
1,359 membres
5 critiques
½ 3.6
Member
aulsmith
18
What If? Writing Exercises for Fiction Writers
de Anne Bernays
1,031 membres
10 critiques
3.8
Member
SamHandley
19
Writing to Learn
de William Zinsser
821 membres
6 critiques
3.8
Member
smcwl
20
Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language
de Random House Publishing
678 membres
3 critiques
½ 4.3
Member
Bretzky1
21
The Weekend Novelist
de Robert J. Ray
643 membres
5 critiques
½ 3.5
Member
Bretzky1
23
The Poetry Home Repair Manual: Practical Advice for Beginning Poets
de Ted Kooser
622 membres
10 critiques
4.1
Member
deldevries
24
Mes secrets d'écrivain : Ecrire un roman, ça s'apprend !
de Elizabeth George
563 membres
19 critiques
3.8
Member
LisaMaria_C
25
On Moral Fiction
de John Gardner
489 membres
10 critiques
½ 3.7
Member
smcwl
26
Starting from Scratch
de Rita Mae Brown
436 membres
5 critiques
½ 3.5
Member
lilithcat
27
Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace
de Joseph M. Williams
412 membres
3 critiques
½ 4.3
Member
sturlington
29
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creative Writing
de Laurie E. Rozakis
229 membres
1 critique
½ 3.7
Member
SamHandley
30
On Writers and Writing
de John Gardner
224 membres
1 critique
4
Member
smcwl
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