TOP TEN FAVORITE BOOKS ON WRITING CRAFT
1. The Making of a Story: A Norton Guide to Creative Writing – Alice LaPlante
2. Word Painting: The Fine Art of Writing Descriptively – Rebecca McClanahan
3. The Sound on the Page – Great Writers Talk About Style and Voice in Writing – Ben Yagoda
4. Ensouling Language: On the Art of Nonfiction and the Writer’s Life – Stephen Harrod Buhner
5. HELP! For Writers: 210 Solutions to the Problems Every Writer Faces – Roy Peter Clark (and I recommend everything written by Roy Peter Clark
6. If You Want to Write – Brenda Euland
7. A Stranger’s Journey: Race, Identity, and Narrative Craft in Writing – David Mura
8. Bending Genre: Essays on Creative Nonfiction – Edited by Margot Singer and Nicole Walker
9. You Can’t Make This Stuff Up: The Complete Guide to Writing Creative Nonfiction from Memoir to Literary Journalism and Everything in Between – Lee Gutkind
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TOP TEN PRINT PUBLICATIONS TO INSPIRE WRITING CRAFT:
1. Creative Nonfiction
2. The Writer’s Chronicle (publication of the AWP)
3. The Writer
4. Writer’s Digest
5. The Sewanee Review
6. Poets and Writers
7. The Paris Review
8. Carve
9. The Sun
10. Catamaran
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Top Ten Podcasts for Writers
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