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The reviewers of these books are members of SPAWN, the Small Publishers, Artists, and Writers Network. We depend on these books for the information we need to publish professionally. These are the books we recommend to each other and to you.
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The Birds and Bees of Words: A Guide to the Most Common Errors in Usage, Spelling, and Grammar
Your Writing Coach, From Concept to Character, From Pitch to Publication
The Way of Story, The Craft and Soul of Writing
The Writer Within You, A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing and Publishing In Your Retirement Years
Screenplay Story Analysis: The Art and Business
The Positive Dictionary: Only Words With Positive Messages
Becoming Your Own Critique Partner
Write in Style: Using Your Word Processor and Other Techniques to Improve Your Writing
Over 101 No Cost (And Low Cost) Techniques to Turbo Charge Your Freelance Income
Writing in Retirement
The Renegade Writer’s Query Letters That Rock: The Freelance Writer’s Guide to Selling More Work Faster
The "Hush Hush" Secrets to Writing Fiction That Sells
The Best of the Magazine Markets for Writers (2006)
The Perfect Screenplay: Writing It and Selling It
Five Fast Steps to Better Writing
Master Class in Fiction Writing, Techniques From Austen, Hemingway and Other Greats
265 Troubleshooting Strategies for Writing Nonfiction
The Street Smart Writer: Self Defense Against Sharks and Scams in the Writing World
The Complete Writer: A Guide to Tapping Your Full Potential
Make a Real Living as a Freelance Writer: How to Win Top Writing Assignments
How To Say It and Write It Correctly, Now
Six Figure Freelancing: The Writer’s Guide to Making More Money
"Knock Their Socks Off! A Freelance Writer’s Guide to Query Letters That Sell"
The Author's Toolkit: A Step-By-Step Guide to Writing a Book
A Writer's Guide to Magazine Articles for Book Promotion and Profit
The Elements of Style The Elements of Editing The Elements of Grammar The Complete Book of Scriptwriting Writing Fiction Step by StepWork Work: Surviving and Thriving as a Writer
Make a Real Living as a Freelance Writer: How to Win Top Writing Assignments
Grammar Traps: A Handbook of the 20 Most Common Grammar Mistakes and How to Avoid Them