Writers need to read, too! This selection of titles is in no way comprehensive, but has something to show writers about style, the craft, or are just all-around good reads.
Reference Works:
A Writer’s Reference, Diana Hacker
The Elements of Style, Strunk & White
Writing & Publishing Podcasts:
88 Cups of Tea, hosted by Yin Chang
First Draft, hosted by Sarah Enni
Launch, hosted by John August
Print Run Podcast, hosted by Laura Zats and Erik Hane
Writer’s Bone, hosted by Daniel Ford and Sean Tuohy
Helpful Websites & Articles:
“7 Reasons to Embrace the Author Reading”
“Nuts and Bolts: ‘Thought’ Verbs,” by Chuck Palahniuk
Books about Writing & Publishing:
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life, by Anne Lamott
The Business of Being a Writer, by Jane Friedman
On Writing, by Steven King
Reading Like a Writer, by Francine Prose
Self-Editing for Self-Publishers, by Richard Bradburn
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within, by Natalie Goldberg
Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft, by Janet Burroway, Elizabeth Stuckey-French, and Ned Stuckey-French
The Writing Life, by Annie Dillard
The Writing Life: Writers on How They Think and Work, edited by Maria Arana
Zen in the Art of Writing, by Ray Bradbury