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12 Must-Reads Every Writer Should Devour
A handpicked collection of books that sharpen your craft, fuel your creativity, and remind you why you write.
As an author, I always write the best. I have curated a must read list for every writer — Whether you’re just starting out or have been writing for years.
There’s one constant truth: to write better, you must read better. But not just anything—read the books that ignite your imagination and refine your skill.
Here’s a curated list of must-reads for writers.
1.
This is a masterclass memoir. King strips away the fluff and delivers gritty, honest advice that resonates with any writer.
Why read it: It’s the practical, no-nonsense writing bible.
Memorable line: “The adverb is not your friend.”
2.
It’s a hilarious, warm, and soul-soothing. The author gives writers permission to be human while still getting the work done.
Why read it: For honest advice on writing and life.
Memorable line: “Take it bird by bird.”
