Writers' League of Texas

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Monthly Staff Picks – May 2022 VIEW LIST (5 BOOKS)

Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

A Ballad of Love and Glory

The Emissary

Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor

Conversations with Friends

Craft Books for Writers VIEW LIST (41 BOOKS)

Pixar Storytelling: Rules for Effective Storytelling Based on Pixar's Greatest Films

Refuse to Be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts

Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

Thrill Me: Essays on Fiction

Story: Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting

Save the Cat! Writes a Novel: The Last Book on Novel Writing You'll Ever Need

3 Am Epiphany

Somebody's Daughter: A Memoir

The Writer's Notebook II: Craft Essays from Tin House

The Writer's Notebook I: Craft Essays from Tin House

Writing the Breakout Novel

Handling the Truth: On the Writing of Memoir

The Art of Memoir

The Lie That Tells a Truth: A Guide to Writing Fiction

Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative

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Business of Writing Books VIEW LIST (7 BOOKS)

The Business of Being a Writer

Before and After the Book Deal: A Writer's Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting, and Surviving Your First Book

The Essential Guide to Freelance Writing: How to Write, Work, and Thrive on Your Own Terms

Let's Get Digital: How To Self-Publish, And Why You Should

Author Unleashed: Advanced Publishing and Marketing Strategies for Indie Authors

The Nonfiction Book Publishing Plan: The Professional Guide to Profitable Self-Publishing

The Freelancer's Bible: Everything You Need to Know to Have the Career of Your Dreams--On Your Terms

Books by Texas Authors VIEW LIST (110 BOOKS)

Country of Origin

Her Name Is Knight

Seeking Fortune Elsewhere

My Two Border Towns

Four Treasures of the Sky

First Love, Take Two

This Weightless World

An Indian Among Los Indígenas: A Native Travel Memoir

The Elephant of Belfast

Somewhere Between Bitter and Sweet

Memorial

Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry

Olympus, Texas

The Souvenir Museum: Stories

Life's Too Short

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2022 Staff Picks VIEW LIST (15 BOOKS)

Dept. of Speculation

Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative

Girls Against God

Mort

Emma

Great Circle

The Secret Lives of Church Ladies

Slash and Burn

The Creative Gene: How Books, Movies, and Music Inspired the Creator of Death Stranding and Metal Gear Solid

I Must Betray You

Matrix

Pop Song: Adventures in Art & Intimacy

The Living Is Easy

Devil House

After Leaving Mr. MacKenzie