Over the past 7 years, I have read over 50 writing books and blogs.
99% of them weren’t worth it.
Save yourself the time and just read these 8:
Book #1: On Writing Well
Most people misunderstand the craft of writing nonfiction.
William Zinsser’s best-selling book is for anyone who wants to improve their writing or needs to.
Book #2: The Elements of Style
Most people misunderstand the power of writing good English and making every word count.
Strunk & White’s classic book teaches you, with clarity and wit, why it’s worth mastering.
Book #3: Bird by Bird
Most people misunderstand how much all writers struggle.
Anne Lamott’s book teaches you to observe everything in your everyday life, have a sense of humor, and keep writing.
Blog #4: Smart Blogger
Most people misunderstand how to get paid with digital writing.
This blog teaches you how to ace blogging, freelance writing, and content marketing.
https://smartblogger.com/category/writing/
Blog #5: Enchanting Marketing
Most people misunderstand business writing.
This blog teaches you how to make it sizzle.
https://enchantingmarketing.com
Blog #6: Goins Writer
Most people misunderstand how much honesty, daring, and work writing asks of you.
Jeff Goins teaches you to call yourself a writer and start.
Blog #7: The Creative Penn
Most people misunderstand the path to becoming a prolific well-paid author.
This blog teaches you how to make a living writing.
Blog #8: The Write Practice
Most people misunderstand the importance of deliberate practice as a writer.
This blog teaches you to mine your creativity with a regular writing habit and a supportive community.