Books we Recommend
GENERAL
- On writing by Stephen King
- Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
- Writing the Breakout Novel: Insider Advice for Taking Your Fiction to the Next Level, by Donald Maass
- On Writing Well by William Zinsser
- Writing Creative Nonfiction, edited by Carolyn Forché and Philip Gerard
- Becoming a Writer by Dorothea Brande
MEMOIR WRITING
- Your Life as Story by Tristine Rainer
- Writing the Memoir by Judith Barrington
- Writing Family Histories & Memoirs by Kirk Polking
MEMOIRS
- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
- The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls
- A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah
- Becoming by Michelle Obama
- Wild by Cheryl Strayed
- Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt