Recommended Books

These are all books that I have used in my own journey, which I recommend for you. Click the title of the book for book reviews. 

On Writing 

On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction - William Zinsser

On Writing- Stephen King

Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life - Anne Lamott

Zen in the Art of Writing: Essays on Creativity - Ray Bradbury

If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit - Brenda Ueland

Juicy Pens, Thirsty Paper: Gifting the World with Your Words and Stories, and Creating the Time and Energy to Actually Do It - SARK

The Elements of Style Illustrated- Strunk and White

On Self-publishing and Print on demand 

 Dan Poynter’s Self-Publishing Manual, 16th Edition: How to Write, Print and Sell Your Own Book (Self Publishing Manual) - Dan Poynter

Perfect Pages: Self Publishing with Microsoft Word, or How to Design Your Own Book for Desktop Publishing and Print on Demand (Word 97-2003 for Windows, Word 2004 for Mac) - Aaron Shepard

Sales and promotion for your book (including internet)

 1001 Ways to Market Your Books, Sixth Edition (1001 Ways to Market Your Books: For Authors and Publishers) - John Kremer 

Sell Your Book on Amazon: The Book Marketing COACH Reveals Top-Secret  - Brent Sampson

Web Copy That Sells: The Revolutionary Formula for Creating Killer Copy Every Time - Maria Veloso

Podcast Solutions: The Complete Guide to Audio and Video Podcasting, Second Edition - Michael W. Geoghegan & Dan Klass

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