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Improving your craft is done in many ways, and each writer has his or her
own way of doing so.  However, since it is generally agreed that all writers
benefit from reading prolificly, we strongly suggest that you find these books
and read them if you haven't already.

The Elements of Style--Strunk and White

What If? Exercises for Fiction Writers--Anne Bernays

Writing The Breakout Novel--Donald Maass

Story--Robert McKee

The Writer's Journey--Christopher Vogler

How To Grow A Novel--Sol Stein

Finding Your Voice: How To Put Personality In Your Writing--Les Edgerton

Writing Fiction Step by Step--Josip Novakovich

The First Five Pages--Noah Lukeman

The Plot Thickens--Noah Lukeman

On Writing--Stephen King

The Artist's Way--Julia Cameron

Writing Down The Bones--Natalie Goldberg

Setting--Jack Bickham

Characters and Viewpoint--Orson Scott Card

Scene and Structure--Jack Bickham

Writing Clinic--Writer's Digest

Plot--Ansen Dibell

Conflict, Action, and Suspense--William Noble/Jack Heffron

Beginnings, Middles, and Ends--Nancy Kress

Dynamic Characters--Nancy Kress

Description--Monica Wood

Eats, Shoots, and Leaves--Lynne Truss

Show, Don't Tell--William Noble
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