Helpful Resources for Creative Writing Students
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On Writing
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Julia Cameron “A course in discovering and recovering your creative self” |
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Annie Dillard “Illuminates the dedication, absurdity, and daring that characterize the existence of a writer” |
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Elizabeth Gilbert “Offers potent insights into the mysterious nature of inspiration” |
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Natalie Goldberg “Short, easy-to-read chapters offering suggestions, encouragements, and solid advice on many aspects of the writer’s craft” |
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Stephen King “Part memoir, part master class—a revealing and practical view of the writer’s craft” |
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Anne Lamott “Hilarious, big-hearted, homespun advice about writing for scribes and scribblers of all ages and abilities” |