Good Books To Read On How To Write
The Elements of Style by William Strunk & E.B. White The Courage to Write: How Writers Transcend Fear by Ralph Keyes The Huffington Post Complete Guide to Blogging by the editors of the Post. Thinking Like Your Editor: How to Write Great Serious Nonfiction–and Get It Published by Alfred Fortunato and Susan Rabiner The Forest for the Trees: An Editor’s Advice to Writers by Betsy Lerner The Portable MFA in Creative Writing by The New York Writers Workshop On Writing Well by William Zinsser Also check out: Poets & Writers magazine (www.pw.org) www.awpwriter.org
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Ditto on Zinsser. When I ask my students what was the best thing they got from my magazine writing class,…