On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction by William Zinsser
William Zinsser’s On Writing Well is the most practical guide around if you want to learn how to write better nonfiction.
Wild Mind: Living the Writer’s Life by Natalie Goldberg
Using her experience as a writer and wisdom as a Zen practitioner, Natalie Goldberg provides of a wealth of knowledge, encouragement, and simple exercises that will enliven your writing life.
The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin: Summary & Notes
Legendary music producer Rick Rubin's The Creative Act: A Way of Being is a mind-bending series of meditations on what it means to be an artist and creator.
Do the Work by Steven Pressfield
Do the Work is a part of Steven Pressfield's series of fantastic nonfiction works about pursuing your creative dreams - The War of Art, Turning Pro, Nobody Wants to Read Your Sh*t.
Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield
In The War of Art, writer Steven Pressfield argues that the antidote to Resistance – the ultimate killer of creative dreams – is turning pro. Turning Pro is a follow-up book that answers the important question: “How exactly do you turn pro?”
The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
Pressfield prepares and inspires creatives to survive and thrive the challenging journey to produce good work in the face of resistance.
Show Your Work! by Austin Kleon
Creator Austin Kleon encourages you to share your work and processes as a strategy to learn, find your audience, and improve your work.