Writing Books

Books for all writers

• Writer's Market:  One of the best known books for freelance and fiction writers, this huge volume contains updated lists of magazines, literary journals and other publications that will buy your writing.  Listings include editor names and contact info.

• The Well-Fed Writer:  Written by Peter Bowerman, this book details the strategies you need to make a living through freelance writing.  Engaging and easy-to-read, it has plenty to offer both novice and experienced freelancers.

• The Freelance Writer's Bible:  Practical advice about publishing and marketing fill this book written by a professional writer.  The author claims his book will help you have a profitable writing career in one year.

• Novel & Short Story Writer's Market:  The fiction companion to Writer's Market, this book has listings of magazines, agents and publishers who will buy your fiction.  As usual, contact names and basic info about the publisher are included.

• How To Write A Damn Good Novel:  James N. Frey designed a structured plan to help you write a "damn good novel."  He uses light humor to keep the book interesting, light and fun... and it just might help you finish your manuscript.