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  • James Phelps Getting any writer started in the industry Book cover of On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft Book cover of On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction Book cover of Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Writers: Over 2,300 Emotive, Evocative, Descriptive Synonyms, Antonyms, and Related Terms Every Writer Should Know Book cover of The Merriam-Webster’s Vocabulary Builder Book cover of The Emotion Thesaurus
  • Roy Peter Clark Writing and why they matter Book cover of On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction Book cover of Language in Thought and Action Book cover of The Elements of Style: The Classic Writing Style Guide Book cover of Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life Book cover of Politics and the English Language
  • Philip Gooden Swear words Book cover of Filthy English: The How, Why, When And What of Everyday Swearing Book cover of Lady Chatterley's Lover Book cover of The Compleat Motherfucker: A History of the Mother of All Dirty Words Book cover of Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing Book cover of Odd Job Man: Some Confessions of a Slang Lexicographer
  • Randall H. Duckett Learning how to write effectively Book cover of On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft Book cover of Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process Book cover of Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation Book cover of The Elements of Style Book cover of The African American Guide to Writing & Publishing Non Fiction
  • Cara Bristol Reference and writing for romance authors Book cover of The Emotion Thesaurus Book cover of The Writer's A-Z of Body Language Book cover of The Trope Thesaurus Book cover of Master Lists for Writers: Thesauruses, Plots, Character Traits, Names, and More Book cover of The Synonym Finder
  • Joli Jensen Help you with academic writing Book cover of How to Write a Lot Book cover of The Clockwork Muse Book cover of "They Say / I Say" Book cover of Air & Light & Time & Space Book cover of Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
  • Tom Albrighton To make your writing crystal clear Book cover of Plain Words: A Guide to the Use of English Book cover of Writing Tools Book cover of The Elements of Style Book cover of Writing to Be Understood: What Works and Why Book cover of Content Design
  • Norbert Schmitt Learning and using language well Book cover of The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language Book cover of Words in the Mind: An Introduction to the Mental Lexicon Book cover of Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain Book cover of How Languages are Learned Book cover of Cambridge Grammar of English
  • Karen C. Murdarasi Challenging your preconceptions Book cover of The Tiger That Isn't: Seeing Through a World of Numbers Book cover of Quirkology: How We Discover the Big Truths in Small Things Book cover of Time and Time Again Book cover of The Elements of Eloquence: Secrets of the Perfect Turn of Phrase Book cover of Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong about the World—and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
  • Valerie Howard For indie authors working to improve their craft Book cover of Save the Cat! Writes a Novel: The Last Book on Novel Writing You'll Ever Need Book cover of Structuring Your Novel Book cover of Scene & Structure (Elements of Fiction Writing) Book cover of The Emotion Thesaurus Book cover of Book Cover Design Secrets You Can Use to Sell More Books
  • Christine Wade Books with books as characters Book cover of Cloud Cuckoo Land Book cover of The Liar's Dictionary Book cover of The Book of Form and Emptiness Book cover of The Shadow of the Wind Book cover of The Book Thief
  • James E. Crisp History books written from hidden, elusive, and mysterious sources Book cover of Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America Book cover of Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History Book cover of Myth, Memory, and Massacre: The Pease River Capture of Cynthia Ann Parker Book cover of The Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past Book cover of Author Unknown: On the Trail of Anonymous
  • Leslie Lehr Put the fun in feminism Book cover of Cassandra Speaks: When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes Book cover of Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language Book cover of Here She Is: The Complicated Reign of the Beauty Pageant in America Book cover of You Play the Girl: On Playboy Bunnies, Stepford Wives, Train Wrecks, & Other Mixed Messages Book cover of Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
  • Melanie Deziel How writers can avoid being replaced by AI Book cover of On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction Book cover of Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content Book cover of The Creative Act: A Way of Being Book cover of On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft Book cover of Inspired: Understanding Creativity: A Journey Through Art, Science, and the Soul
  • Deirdre Mask Good books about seemingly boring things Book cover of House Numbers: Pictures of a Forgotten History Book cover of Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age Book cover of Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed Book cover of The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger Book cover of Semicolon: The Past, Present, and Future of a Misunderstood Mark
  • John G. Stackhouse Jr. Overlooked books on the culture wars Book cover of The Shock of the New: Art and the Century of Change Book cover of The Abolition of Man Book cover of Don't Label Me: How to Do Diversity Without Inflaming the Culture Wars Book cover of Liberty: Rethinking an Imperiled Ideal Book cover of Compromising Scholarship: Religious and Political Bias in American Higher Education
  • Mike X Cohen For people who can’t read five books on the same topic Book cover of The Elements of Style Book cover of Exhalation Book cover of Astrobiology: The Search for Life Elsewhere in the Universe Book cover of Sand: The Never-Ending Story Book cover of Themes and Conclusions
  • Patti McCracken True crime books that are literary keepers Book cover of In Cold Blood Book cover of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Book cover of The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary Book cover of Thunderstruck Book cover of Oswald's Tale: An American Mystery
  • Sam Leith Rhetoric and the art of persuasion Book cover of Rhetoric Book cover of A Handlist of Rhetorical Terms Book cover of When They Go Low, We Go High: Speeches That Shape the World and Why We Need Them Book cover of Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America Book cover of Chirologia
  • Ethlie Ann Vare Reads I wish were around when I was a kid Book cover of Quantum Physics for Babies Book cover of The Pigeon Has to Go to School Book cover of P Is for Pterodactyl: The Worst Alphabet Book Ever Book cover of National Geographic Kids Readers: Deadliest Animals Book cover of The Book with No Pictures
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