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Some Reading Suggestions for Writers
Compiled by Barbara Cary

The Artist's Way, by Julia Cameron

The Right to Write, by Julia Cameron

Anything written by Joseph Campbell

The Writer's Journey - Mythic Structure For Storytellers & Screenwriters, by Christopher Vogler

The Key-How To Write Damn Good Fiction Using the Power of Myth, by James N. Frey

Goal, Motivation, and Conflict, by Debra Dixon

Scene and Structure The 38 Most Common Fiction Writing Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them) Writing and Selling Your Novel by Jack Bickham

Beginning, Middles, and Ends, by Nancy Kress

Make Your Words Work, by Gary Provost

How To Tell a Story, by Peter Rubie and Gary Provost

You Just Don't Understand and That's Not What I Meant by Deborah Tannen, Ph. D.

The Heroine's Journey, by Maureen Murdock

King, Warrior, Magician, Lover, by Robert Moore and Douglas Gillette

Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women, edited by Jayne Ann Krentz

Romance Writer's Sourcebook, by David Borcherding

The Art of Compelling Fiction, by Christopher Leland

Fiction Writer's Workshop, by Josip Novakovich

20 Master Plots (And How to Build Them), by Ronald Tobias

Building Better Plots, by Robert Kernen

Revision, by David Kaplan

Electronic Publishing The Definitive Guide, by Karen S. Wiesner

Writer's Market

Guide To Literary Agents

Magazines:
Affaire de Coeur
Romantic Times
Writer's Digest

Some Non-Fiction FF&P Reading Suggestions for Writers
Compiled by Barbara Cary


How To Write Science Fiction and Fantasy, by Orson Scott Card

The Writer's Complete Fantasy Reference, by Writer's Digest

Writer's Guide to Creating A Science Fiction Universe, by George Ochoa and Jeffrey Osier **

Ancient Witchcraft, by Arnold and Patricia Crowther **

Drawing Down the Moon, by Margo Adler **

The Spiral Dance-A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion of the Great Goddess, by Starhawk **

The Encyclopedia of Witches and Witchcraft, by Rosemary Ellen Guiley **

Love Magic, by Laurie Cabot

The Book of Wicca, by Lucy Summers **

Maiden, Mother, Crone, by D. J. Conway **

Second Sight, by Judith Orloff **


"Bridging the Gap Between Romance and Fantasy", by Elizabeth Haydon. Romantic Times, Nov. 2001.

(**Includes bibliography and/or extensive resource guides, notes.)

 

 

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