Bibliography

Craft Essentials

A Natural History of the Senses, Diane Ackerman
Poetics, Aristotle, translated and introduced by Malcolm Heath
How to Write a Great Story, Othello Bach
On Writing, Editing, and Publishing, Jacques Barzun
Simple & Direct, Jacques Barzun
Narrative Design, Madison Smartt Bell
Why I Write, edited by Will Blythe
Wen Fu—The Art of Writing, Lu Chi
Aspects of the Novel, E.M. Forster
The Art of Fiction, John Gardner
On Becoming a Novelist, John Gardner
On Moral Fiction, John Gardner
Writing a Book that Makes a Difference, Philip Gerard
Language in Thought and Action, First Edition, S.I. Hayakawa
Art, L. Ron Hubbard
On Writing, Stephen King
Steering the Craft, Ursula K. Le Guin
The Craft of Fiction, Percy Lubbock
Mystery and Manners, Flannery O’Connor
The Art of Fiction, Ayn Rand
Language, Edward Sapir
The Craft of Writing, William Sloane
Stein on Writing, Sol Stein
Conversations with John Fowles, edited by Dianne L. Vipond
An American Rhetoric, W.W. Watt
On Writing, Eudora Welty
The Elements of Style, William Strunk, Jr. and E. B. White
On Writing Well, William Zinsser

 On Writing and Literature

Mimesis, Erich Auerbach
Understanding Fiction, Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren
The Story and Its Writer, Ann Charters
On Writers and Writing, John Gardner
The Forms of Fiction, John Gardner and Lennis Dunlap
The Spooky Art, Norman Mailer
Ernest Hemingway on Writing, edited by Larry W. Phillips
The Theory of the Novel, edited by Philip Stevick
A Writer’s Diary, Virginia Woolf

Reference Works

Encarta Reference Suite
Encarta World Dictionary
The New Oxford American Dictionary
Chambers Dictionary of Etymology
Collins Cobuild Dictionary
Merriam Webster’s New Dictionary of Synonyms
Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of English Usage
The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms
Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Brewer’s Dictionary of Modern Phrase and Fable
The Synonym Finder, J. I Rodale
The Word Finder, J. I. Rodale

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