12 Best Writing Skills Books
Goal: Find the best Writing Skills books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).
Method:
- Search for "best writing skills books" and study the top 5+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly here.
12 Best Writing Skills Books
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On Writing
A Memoir of the Craft
by Stephen King
Also recommended by:
Jason Calacanis, Brian Koppelman, Russell Moore, Edgar Wright
Bird by Bird
Some Instructions on Writing and Life
by Anne Lamott
Also recommended by:
Tim Ferriss, Daniel Pink, Susan Cain, Ryan Holiday, Matt Mullenweg, Ramit Sethi, Brian Koppelman, Mark Bittman, Matt Haig, Mike Birbiglia
The Sense of Style
The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century
by Steven Pinker
Also recommended by:
On Writing Well
An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction
by William Zinsser
Also recommended by:
Everybody Writes
Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content
by Ann Handley
Stein On Writing
A Master Editor of Some of the Most Successful Writers of Our Century Shares His Craft Techniques and Strategies
by Sol Stein
The Glamour of Grammar
A Guide to the Magic and Mystery of Practical English
by Roy Peter Clark
Write Tight
Say Exactly What You Mean with Precision and Power
by William Brohaugh
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You Are a Writer
(So Start Acting Like One)
by Jeff Goins
Zen in the Art of Writing
by Ray Bradbury
Sources
- 1
5 Books That Will Improve Your Writing | HuffPost Entertainment
huffpost.com
- 2
10 Amazing Books That Will Improve Your Writing Skills | Grammarly
grammarly.com
- 3
25 Best Books on Writing to Make You a Top Writer
contentwritingjobs.com
- 4
Top 10 Books to Improve Your Writing Skills | by Sri Manikanta Palakollu | The Writing Cooperative
writingcooperative.com
- 5
10 Books That Are A Must-Read To Improve Your Writing Skill
iuemag.com
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