Scene and Story Construction Spreadsheet and Nanowrimo Writing resources and recommendations. Writer and Artist Patricia Tiffany Morris shares her favorite resources since starting her writing career in 2018. Click on some of the links to share affiliate goodness and find your next writing book.
I'm 40 years old, which means that my formative years (from 6-15 years old) were in the perfect Saturday Morning Cartoons time period of 1977-86. Five years earlier (1971) and there would have been way fewer cartoons available to watch on Saturday (there wasn't even any electric back then!) And five later (1991), after the cable boom, and the Looney Tunes were already starting to be phased out by politically correct censors.
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A list of five books recommended by Fran Lebowitz by New York writers, including work by Dorothy Parker, Howard Moss and Ben Katchor.
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Read a list of author John Irving's favorite books, including work by Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, and Herman Melville.
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From Fyodor Dostoyevsky to T.S. Eliot, read a list of iconic Succession actor Jeremy Strong's top 10 favorite books of all time.
From Flaubert to Bellow, read a list of British literary legend Martin Amis' favorite books of all time.
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From George Orwell to Keith Haring, read a list of books recommended by legendary street artist and activist Shepard Fairey.
From Robert Louis Stevenson to Chinua Achebe, read a list of Life of Pi author Yann Martel's all-time favorite books.
Russell from Disney-Pixar's "Up" has some...interesting badges on his Wilderness Explorer sash. Some are obvious, some make sense, and some…who designed these? I've been amusing myself by coming up w…
From Bob Dylan to John Desmore, read a list of iconic author, journalist and cultural critic Greil Marcus' favorite books on music.
Ernest Hemingway is revered in his adopted homeland, and his country house outside Havana has been preservedin near-pristine condition.
What is a Plot Board? A Plot Board is a tri-fold board divided into a three-act structure to represent your story. You use post-it notes to list all the scenes for each act. This is a visual way to…
Get tips on using bullet journals for writers, including bullet journal page ideas and sample bullet journal spreads for your writing.