World's greatest authors on Literature and Writing

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The Merchant of Stories: A Creative Entrepreneur's Journey
The Merchant of Stories: A Creative Entrepreneur's Journey 4.59 avg rating — 128 ratings
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A Room of One’s Own
A Room of One’s Own 4.22 avg rating — 246,521 ratings
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The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)
The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures) 3.95 avg rating — 3,021 ratings
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Letters to a Young Novelist
Letters to a Young Novelist 3.87 avg rating — 3,929 ratings
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft 4.34 avg rating — 310,171 ratings
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Letters to a Young Poet
Letters to a Young Poet 4.28 avg rating — 113,883 ratings
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Why I Write
Why I Write 4.01 avg rating — 14,221 ratings
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This Craft of Verse
This Craft of Verse 4.31 avg rating — 1,908 ratings
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Why Read the Classics?
Why Read the Classics? 3.83 avg rating — 3,252 ratings
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Aspects of the Novel
Aspects of the Novel 3.80 avg rating — 4,858 ratings
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Як будується оповідання. Аналіз прозових зразків
Як будується оповідання. Аналіз прозових зразків 4.10 avg rating — 113 ratings
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How to Write Fiction: Tools and Techniques
How to Write Fiction: Tools and Techniques 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Write for Life: Creative Tools for Every Writer
Write for Life: Creative Tools for Every Writer 3.96 avg rating — 986 ratings
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Розвідки (Том 1)
Розвідки (Том 1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Art of the Novel
The Art of the Novel 3.98 avg rating — 7,049 ratings
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On Literature
On Literature 3.95 avg rating — 2,292 ratings
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Consider This: Moments in My Writing Life After Which Everything Was Different
Consider This: Moments in My Writing Life After Which Everything Was Different 4.38 avg rating — 5,598 ratings
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The Art of the Novel
The Art of the Novel 3.88 avg rating — 144 ratings
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Talking About Detective Fiction
Talking About Detective Fiction 3.77 avg rating — 2,253 ratings
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Lectures on Literature
Lectures on Literature 4.33 avg rating — 2,602 ratings
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Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places
Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places 4.12 avg rating — 1,594 ratings
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Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You
Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You 4.08 avg rating — 20,957 ratings
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The Faith of a Writer: Life, Craft, Art
The Faith of a Writer: Life, Craft, Art 3.79 avg rating — 1,267 ratings
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Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction
Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction 3.77 avg rating — 1,679 ratings
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Writing with Intent: Essays, Reviews, Personal Prose, 1983-2005
Writing with Intent: Essays, Reviews, Personal Prose, 1983-2005 4.07 avg rating — 392 ratings
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Maps and Legends: Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands
Maps and Legends: Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands 3.69 avg rating — 4,269 ratings
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On Writing
On Writing 4.02 avg rating — 605 ratings
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How to Suppress Women's Writing
How to Suppress Women's Writing 4.28 avg rating — 2,736 ratings
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The Grammar of Fantasy: An Introduction to the Art of Inventing Stories
The Grammar of Fantasy: An Introduction to the Art of Inventing Stories 4.23 avg rating — 1,773 ratings
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Beginnings, Middles & Ends
Beginnings, Middles & Ends 3.99 avg rating — 2,491 ratings
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How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy 3.91 avg rating — 4,844 ratings
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In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing
In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing 3.81 avg rating — 5,967 ratings
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Novelist as a Vocation
Novelist as a Vocation 3.89 avg rating — 17,140 ratings
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L'Écriture comme un couteau
L'Écriture comme un couteau 4.13 avg rating — 975 ratings
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A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life 4.54 avg rating — 23,135 ratings