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First publish date: 2004
Genre: Education & Language/Education
Authors: Evan Marshall
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Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft by Janet Burroway
Mastering Suspense, Structure, and Plot by Jane Cleland
Writing the Novel from Plot to Print by C. J. Cherryh
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott
The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White
Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft by Janet Burroway
The Art of Fiction: Notes on Craft for Young Writers by John Gardner
Steering the Craft: A Twenty-First-Century Guide to Navigating the Creative Waters by Ursula K. Le Guin
Writing the Novel: From Plot to Print by Nicholas Sparks
The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller by John Truby
Mastering the Craft of Writing: A Guide to Creative and Professional Writing by Stephen J. Scuman

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