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100 Must-Read, Best Books On Writing And The Writer’s Life

From craft to writer's lives, get ready to dig into 100 of the must-read, best books on writing for improving your own work.

On Writing: 10 GIFs That Accurately Describe the Creative Process

Writers take to Twitter to show what writing is really like.

Action Item: PageSlayers Summer Camp

Help raise money for a writing summer camp for kids!

Not All English Majors Want to Be Writers

Stop asking when my book will be published, because they answer is never.

Literary Activism: Writopia Lab

Learn about Writopia Lab, a space where children and teens can take writing workshops in all genres.

Braver, Bolder Living Through Books on Braver, Bolder Writing

Be brave in your writing with these tips gleaned from great writing books.

How Do You Get an Idea for a Comic?

Gene Luen Yang stops by Book Riot Comics to talk about where his ideas come from, and how to tell good ideas from bad ones.

Fairness and Writing: Facing Realities as a WOC in Modern Publishing

On a Neo-Nazi getting a book deal while marginalized voices continue to be ignored.

Books to Get You Writing

Resolving to write more this year? These books will help get you started and stay motivated.

On Research: What it Takes to Research a Story

Gene Luen Yang stops by Book Riot Comics to discuss what it takes when he researches a story for his comics.