Are you a beginner writer? Someone who likes the idea of making a story, but doesn’t exactly know where to start? Do you have a great story conflict, but can’t quite seem to finish the plot? No matter what the writing scenario, these books listed below will help you lots. Soon you’ll be on your way to creating a masterpiece of a book!
- Writing Magic: Creating Stories that Fly– Gail Carson Levine’s book to help the amateur writer will help you a lot. Trust me. As a writer myself, the intriguing chapters and light-hearted feel had me learning tricks and tips, and well as enjoying the process! Covering everything from the very beginning to character development to the perfect ending, this is a handbook essential to all the writers out there! www.amazon.com/Writing-Magic
- How to Write a Book: A Book for Anyone who has Never Written a Book (But Wants To)– Though this story may have a slightly long title, its content will be much appreciated if you are struggling to write your first book, are dealing with a case of procrastination, or even if you just are in the need for some wise words regarding storytelling. Lauren Bingham will guide you along the right path to keep your attention on your story, focus on your big ideas, and generally to get you all the way to the final page! www.amazon.com/How-to-Write-a-Book
- Writers Helping Writers– Right now I’m naming a series of books co-written by Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi,something so useful to have when writing a novel. If you’re having trouble writing a detailed and intriguing description, these will certainly come in handy. Filled to the brim with places, traits, conflict, anything, this is the ultimate key in creating a good book. Here is the link to the first one in the nine book pack. www.amazon.com/Emotion-Thesaurus
- Writer to Writer: From Think to Ink– A sequel to Gail Carson Levine’s book mentioned above, this is also chock full of ideas and suggestions on how to make your books better and more interesting. Also, if you like the concept of writing poetry, this book will cover it, as well as many other genres and recommendations on how to create a story that’s out of this world! www.amazon.com/Writer-to-Writer
That’s it for the list guys, but I do have one more thing to suggest. I use the thesaurus many times when writing a book, and for other things besides that as well. In fact, I used the thesaurus to write this very post! But I don’t actually own one, so instead I prefer the online version. I’ll post a link to it right here, and once you know what it is, going back to search for the perfect word will make your writing perfect too! www.thesaurus.com