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Books

  • Developmental Editing: A Handbook for Freelancers, Authors, and Publishers, Scott Norton

  • Dreyer's English, Benjamin Dreyer

  • Editing Fiction at Sentence Level: A guide for beginner and developing writers, Louise Harnby

  • Garner's Modern English Usage, Bryan A. Garner

  • Intuitive Editing: A Creative and Practical Guide to Revising Your Writing, Tiffany Yates Martin

  • Making Sense of ‘Show, Don’t Tell’: Transform Your Fiction, Louise Harnby

  • Making Sense of Point of View (Transform Your Fiction), Louise Harnby

  • Novel Study: Decoding the Secrets and Structures of Contemporary Fiction, Kristen Tate

  • On Writing, Stephen King

  • Self-Editing for Fiction Writers, Browne & King

  • Sin and Syntax: How to Craft Wicked Good Prose, Constance Hale

  • Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel, Lisa Cron

  • The Business of Being a Writer, Jane Friedman

  • The Fire in Fiction: Passion, Purpose, and Techniques to Make Your Novel Great, Donald Maass

  • The Intuitive Author: How to Grow & Sustain a Happier Writing Career, Tiffany Yates Martin

  • The Science of Storytelling: Why Stories Make Us Human and How to Tell Them Better, Will Storr

  • Understanding Show, Don't Tell: (And Really Getting It), Janice Hardy

  • Who Says?: Mastering Point of View in Fiction, Lisa Zeidner

  • Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence, Lisa Cron

  • Writing Hard Stories: Celebrated Memoirists Who Shaped Art from Trauma, Melanie Brooks

  • Writing The Breakout Novel, Donald Maass

  • Your Life as Story, Tristine Rainer

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