2022 Summer Slackers Craft Books

These are writing craft books that you love and use all the time. They are the AH HA!! books that helped you see past a thorny problem or solve a issue that confounded you. Let's face it, you LOVE these books and have them on your writer's reference library We will choose our next read from this list so add your favorites! Not signed up for Summer Slackers? No problem, head over to the Summer Slackers Registration and sign up!

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An informative guide to writing fantasy fiction for both new and experienced writers.
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Make A Scene - Jordan Rosenfeld C
Writing a Powerful Story One Scene at a Time
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Writing The Paranormal Novel - Steven Harper C
Techniques And Exercises For Weaving Supernatural Elements Into Your Story
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Writing the Intimate Character - Jordan Rosenfeld C
Create Unique, Compelling Characters Through Mastery of Point of View
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The Nutshell Technique - Jill Chamberlain C
Eight interconnected elements required to successfully tell a story.
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Writing with Emotion, Tension & Conflict - Cheryl St. John C
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Writing the Breakout Novel RJ Garside
I loved Writing the Breakout Novel years ago when I first started writing.
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Story Genius by Lisa Cron RJ Garside
In Story Genius Cron takes you, step-by-step, through the creation of a novel....
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The Story Grid: What Good Editors Know JasonWrench
It's really helped me immensely both in thinking about plot and while editing.
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Intuitive Editing by Tiffany Yates Martin Leslie
“Editing your own writing can feel like doing your own brain surgery.…”
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Plot & Structure by James Scott Bell Leslie
Techniques and Exercises for Crafting a Plot That Grips Readers from Start to Finish
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Made to Stick by Chip Heath and Dan Heath Leslie
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GMC by Deb Dixon Leslie
This is the book that finally taught me scene structure
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