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How to Write a Dirty Story: Reading, Writing, and Publishing Erotica 14 reviews Susie Bright
Fireside, 2002
I actually got what I was looking for
+ How to Write ANY Story! + Wonderful & Inspirational + More a generic book on writing that the title would suggest
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Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life 305 reviews Anne Lamott
Anchor, 1995
Attention Writers: Keep This Book on Your Shelf
+ Touching and funny + Beyond the book - "Real" Life Tips + Teacher resource + fantastic
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On Writing 819 reviews Stephen King
Pocket, 2002
Don't wait for the muse...show up every day
+ really good stuff + Impassioned instruction from the King of horror + On Writing by Stephen King + Great Resource
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Elements of Writing Fiction - Characters & Viewpoint (Elements of Fiction Writing) 70 reviews Orson Scott Card
Writers Digest Books, 1999
Awesome
+ My review + One of the best in the series of Elements of Fiction Writing + FICTIONAL CHARACTERS + Good Tips
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How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy 54 reviews Orson Scott Card
Writers Digest Books, 2001
Short, sweet, to the point
+ Extremely Good + Good coverage of the Subject
This is an awesome little book that delves into the basics of writing speculative fiction from world building to publishing to dealing with family members who don't understand your need to write. I read one Amazon reviewer who didn't care for this book because everything in it is intuitive. Yes, ...
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Writing Fiction: The Practical Guide from New York's Acclaimed Creative Writing School 25 reviews Gotham Writers' Workshop
Bloomsbury USA, 2003
Excellent Guide
+ Best! + My most often consulted writer's guide + Advice that summarize the art of writing fiction
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The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity [10th Anniversary Edition] 281 reviews Julia Cameron
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 2002
Good, and the sequels are even better.
+ A must read for anyone interested in being more creative, just being creative or living life to the fullest + The Artist's Way + This book is the best friend you can ever have + brilliant! a great guide book
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Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within 166 reviews Nathalie Goldberg
Shambhala Publications, 1986
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
+ This is a wonderfully helpful book! I've recently read a wonderful example of fascinating memoir writing: + Easy reading & helpful instructions
Natalie Goldberg published this book in 1985 to critical acclaim. Her teaching revolutionized how writing is taught in the US. "Writing without stopping," one of the basic tenants of her book, is breakthrough, opening, connecting to what is deepest in you. It allows you access to your own deepest ...
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Writing Alone and With Others 17 reviews Pat Schneider
Oxford University Press, USA, 2003
Destined to Be a Writing Classic
+ Thank you Pat! + An Essential Writing Guide + Now I know I can. + "Eureka!" Finally a book on what REALLY is "writing"
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The Right to Write: An Invitation and Initiation into the Writing Life 73 reviews Julia Cameron
Tarcher, 1998
Indulge yourself
+ On my yearly reading list + Very pragmatic, common sense tips + The Need to Write + Offers some great kick-in-the-pants tips
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How to Write a Dirty Story: Reading, Writing, and Publishing Erotica 14 reviews Susie Bright
Fireside, 2002
I actually got what I was looking for
+ How to Write ANY Story! + Wonderful & Inspirational + More a generic book on writing that the title would suggest
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Writing Fiction: The Practical Guide from New York's Acclaimed Creative Writing School 25 reviews Gotham Writers' Workshop
Bloomsbury USA, 2003
Excellent Guide
+ Best! + My most often consulted writer's guide + Advice that summarize the art of writing fiction
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Writing Alone and With Others 17 reviews Pat Schneider
Oxford University Press, USA, 2003
Destined to Be a Writing Classic
+ Thank you Pat! + An Essential Writing Guide + Now I know I can. + "Eureka!" Finally a book on what REALLY is "writing"
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Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life 305 reviews Anne Lamott
Anchor, 1995
Attention Writers: Keep This Book on Your Shelf
+ Touching and funny + Beyond the book - "Real" Life Tips + Teacher resource + fantastic
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On Writing 819 reviews Stephen King
Pocket, 2002
Don't wait for the muse...show up every day
+ really good stuff + Impassioned instruction from the King of horror + On Writing by Stephen King + Great Resource
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The Right to Write: An Invitation and Initiation into the Writing Life 73 reviews Julia Cameron
Tarcher, 1998
Indulge yourself
+ On my yearly reading list + Very pragmatic, common sense tips + The Need to Write + Offers some great kick-in-the-pants tips
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Elements of Writing Fiction - Characters & Viewpoint (Elements of Fiction Writing) 70 reviews Orson Scott Card
Writers Digest Books, 1999
Awesome
+ My review + One of the best in the series of Elements of Fiction Writing + FICTIONAL CHARACTERS + Good Tips
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Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within 166 reviews Nathalie Goldberg
Shambhala Publications, 1986
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
+ This is a wonderfully helpful book! I've recently read a wonderful example of fascinating memoir writing: + Easy reading & helpful instructions
Natalie Goldberg published this book in 1985 to critical acclaim. Her teaching revolutionized how writing is taught in the US. "Writing without stopping," one of the basic tenants of her book, is breakthrough, opening, connecting to what is deepest in you. It allows you access to your own deepest ...
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The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity [10th Anniversary Edition] 281 reviews Julia Cameron
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 2002
Good, and the sequels are even better.
+ A must read for anyone interested in being more creative, just being creative or living life to the fullest + The Artist's Way + This book is the best friend you can ever have + brilliant! a great guide book
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How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy 54 reviews Orson Scott Card
Writers Digest Books, 2001
Short, sweet, to the point
+ Extremely Good + Good coverage of the Subject
This is an awesome little book that delves into the basics of writing speculative fiction from world building to publishing to dealing with family members who don't understand your need to write. I read one Amazon reviewer who didn't care for this book because everything in it is intuitive. Yes, ...
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