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We invite author-reviewers to recommend their favourite books for writers.

Maureen Kincaid Speller, freelance editor, reviewer, writer and former librarian, is our first reviewer. Her views are her own and she is completely independent of WritersServices.

She has chosen: 

  1. The Writing Workshop Notebook by Alan ZieglerNew content indicator

  2. The Arvon Book of Life Writing by Sally Cline and Carole AngierNew content indicator

  3. A Creative Writing Handbook: Developing Dramatic Technique, Individual Style and Voice edited by Derek NealeNew content indicator
     

  4. The Weekend Novelist Redrafts the Novel by Robert J Ray

  5. Children's Writers' and Artists' Yearbook updated for 2009

  6. The Handbook of Creative Writing edited by Steven Earnshaw

  7. The Art Of Punctuation by Noah Lukeman

  8. Writing fantasy and science fiction  by Lisa Tuttle

  9. Solutions for Novelists by Sol Stein

  10. Mortification: Writers’ stories of their public shame edited by Robin Robertson

  11. How to Write a Blockbuster and make £millions by Sarah Harrison, 

  12. Research for Writers 7th Edition by Ann Hoffmann, 

  13. Writing a Novel by John Braine

  14. Essential English for Journalists, Editors and Writers by Harold Evans.

  15. Fiction Writer’s Workshop by Josip Novakovich

  16. How to Make Money from Freelance Writing by Andrew Crofts

  17. Story: Substance, structure, style and the principles of screenwriting by Robert McKee
  18. Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors edited by R M Ritter
  19. The Oxford Guide to Style edited by R M Ritter
  20. The Creative Writing Coursebook by Julia Bell and Paul Magrstd
  21. The Forest for the Trees by Betsy Lerner
  22. How to Write a Damned Good Novel by James L Frey
  23. Solutions for Writers by Sol Stein
  24. The Joy of Writing Sex by Elizabeth Benedict
  25. The Writer’s Handbook Guide to Writing for Stage and Screen
     edited by Barry Turner
  26. The Writer's Handbook Guide to Crime Writing edited by Barry Turner
  27. Screenwriting by Raymond Frensham
  28. The Truth about Writing by Michael Allen

Chas Jones has reviewed:

  1. The Right Way to Write, Publish and Sell Your Book: Your Guide to successful authorship by Patricia Fry

Chris Holifield has reviewed:

  1. Inside Book Publishing 4th Edition     by Giles Clark and Angus PhillipsNew content indicator
  2. FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions from ambitious writers and the answers by John JenkinsNew content indicator
  3. Writers’ Market UK and Ireland 2010
  4. The Writer's Handbook
  5. The Writers' and Artists' Yearbook 2009
  6. 101 Ways to Make Poems Sell
  7. Is there a book in you? by Alison Baverstock
  8. Quotations for our Time compiled by Dr Laurence Peter
  9. Inside Book Publishing     by Giles Clark
  10. How to Market Books by Alison Baverstock
  11. Eats, Shoots and Leaves: The Zero Tolerance to Punctuation by Lynne Truss
  12. Research for Writers 7th Edition by Ann Hoffman
     

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