How to Take Smart Notes is an outstanding tool for writers. Why? Writers are also readers and as you read, it's important to take notes. Reading gives you ideas for writing and this book will give you valuable information on how to take smart notes. I use the book for myself and recommend it to you.
How to Take Smart Notes: Boost Your Learning
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This is a great book - short and very informative. You'll understand the title once you start reading. It's a book for creatives - writers - and is a worthwhile and enjoyable read.
Steal Like An Artist - a book by Austin Kleon
When a professional writer recommended this book to me, I had no idea why. The title seemed to have nothing to do with writing. Let the book surprise and teach you about life and writing. Anne Lamott is an outstanding author. Bird by Bird is wonderful.
Bird by Bird: Writing and Life by Lamott
If you're serious about writing and becoming an author, be sure to buy this little book. It is small but powerful as it teaches on basic elements of writing. It's highly recommended by famous writers and not so famous - like me!
The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition
Another book recommended to me by professional writers that seemed to make no sense judging by the title! However, when you read it, it teaches you things you didn't realize you needed to know! Reading and excellent book helps writers write excellent books!
If You Want to Write: A Book on Art & Spirit
It's a huge, spiral book with more information about writing than you will need - which means you'll find what you need! It isn't something you'll refer to everyday, but at first, you will want it by your side. It's a foundational book to help you start and continue to be a professional.
The Gregg Reference Manual: Style & Grammar
I regularly purchase Cultivate What Matters products. Everything they create is beautiful and very well made. I have purchased Journals. Power Sheets, Pens, Pencils, Pouches, and more. Everything stands the test of time and beauty.
Journals – Cultivate
Scribbles That Matter makes great journals. I love the iconic journal. The paper is thick enough that most pens do not bleed through. I get the lined rather than the dotted simply because it harder for me to see the dots. They are well made, lay flat...
Scribbles That Matter
I'm a writer, and I love very fine point pens. These are the best I've found. They even come in colors. They are less likely to bleed through journal paper and create a very fine line or letter. They last quite awhile and are economical. If you prefe...