Incoming Resources
- Dear Ally, how do you write a book?, Ally Carter
- The writer's rules, the power of positive prose--how to create it and get it published, Helen Gurley Brown
- Jerry Spinelli, David Seidman
- On the bus with Joanna Cole, a creative autobiography, by Joanna Cole, with Wendy Saul
- Writing nonfiction, turning thoughts into books, Dan Poynter
- Write for your life, Anna Quindlen
- Facing the lion, writers on life and craft, edited by Kurt Brown
- Don't save anything, uncollected essays, articles, and profiles, James Salter ; with a preface by Kay Eldredge Salter
- A reader's book of days, true tales from the lives and works of writers for every day of the year, Tom Nissley ; with illustrations by Joanna Neborsky
- First person singular, writers on their craft, compiled by Joyce Carol Oates. --
- Thrice told tales, Catherine Lewis ; illustrated by Joost Swarte
- Magazine writing that sells, Don McKinney
- Work done for hire, Joe Haldeman
- Windows on the world, fifty writers, fifty views, Matteo Pericoli ; with a preface by Lorin Stein
- How to write, advice and reflections, Richard Rhodes
- How I came to be a writer, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
- The first five pages, a writer's guide to staying out of the rejection pile, Noah Lukeman
- Writers on writing, collected essays from The New York times, introduction by John Darnton
- Letters to a young writer, some practical and philosophical advice, Colum McCann
- Whatshisface, Gordon Korman
- Writing down the bones, freeing the writer within, expanded with a new preface and interview with the author Natalie Goldberg
- Maverick's progress, an autobiography, by James Thomas Flexner
- The genius of language, fifteen writers reflect on their mother tongues, edited and with an introduction by Wendy Lesser
- The forest for the trees, an editor's advice to writers, Betsy Lerner
- Working, researching, interviewing, writing, Robert A. Caro
- Still writing, the pleasures and perils of a creative life, by Dani Shapiro
- Look at my book, how kids can write & illustrate terrific books, written and illustrated by Loreen Leedy
- Mrs. Nixon, a novelist imagines a life, Ann Beattie
- Once upon a time, by Eve Bunting ; photographs by John Pezaris
- The writing life, Ellen Gilchrist
- Thunder and lightning, cracking open the writer's craft, Natalie Goldberg
- The boy on Fairfield Street, how Ted Geisel grew up to become Dr. Seuss, by Kathleen Krull ; paintings by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher ; with decorative illustrations by Dr. Seuss
- Spunk & bite, a writer's guide to punchier, more engaging language & style, Arthur Plotnik
- The spooky art, some thoughts on writing, Norman Mailer
- On writing, advice for those who write to publish (or would like to), by George V. Higgins
- Maps and legends, reading and writing along the borderlands, Michael Chabon
- On writing, a memoir of the craft, by Stephen King
- Draft no. 4, on the writing process, John McPhee
- Remembered rapture, the writer at work, Bell Hooks
- In print!, 40 cool publishing projects for kids, Joe Rhatigan
- In the margins, on the pleasures of reading and writing, Elena Ferrante ; translated from the Italian by Anne Goldstein
- What do authors do?, by Eileen Christelow
- Never say you can't survive, Charlie Jane Anders
- Some writer!, the story of E. B. White, by Melissa Sweet
- Making a literary life, advice for writers and other dreamers, Carolyn See
- Lessons from a lifetime of writing, a novelist looks at his craft, David Morrell
- The writer within you, a step-by-step guide to writing and publishing in your retirement years, by Charles Jacobs
- Stephen King, a biography, Albert Rolls
- Before we get started, a practical memoir of the writer's life, Bret Lott
- The writer's voice, A. Alvarez