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The best books about writing fiction 4 Articles

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    by Mike Klaassen

    THE BEST BOOKS ABOUT WRITING FICTION When I decided to try writing novels, I was in my mid-forties and hadn't written so much fiction as a short story since the 8th grade. My starting point as a novelist was a book ab...read more

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    by Kim Kunaniec

    A writer's library is often overcrowded with stacks of favorite books and authors. Every bookstore contains a section devoted entirely to the craft of writing, so making a choice can be daunting. Each writer will find di...read more

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    by Andrew Browers

    It could be said the best books to read in order to learn how to write fiction are actual works of fiction. So really, before you even spend one dollar on a "how to write" book, cozy up with your favorite author and devour...read more

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    by Stacy Verdick Case

    Here are ten writing resources that every fiction writer should have on their bookshelf: 1) The Career Novelist by Donald Maass Donald Maass is one of the best literary agents around and his book "The Career Novelist" ...read more

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