Wether you’re a writer or photographer, knowing your craft is required for your professional success. Well, I’m a writer and was a processional photographer that wrote a column for a photography magazine and taught photography. As to writing? Well, you can see my website should you feel he need WayneAEnglish.com. I’ve published fiction, nonfiction, blogs posts, poetry online and in-print, and I lecture.
Here are books that will only do you good.
Books For Writers by Author
Ben Bova
- The Craft Of Writing Science Fiction That Sells
Lisa Cron
- Wired For Story
Jane K. Cleland
- Mastering Plot Twists
- Mastering Suspense Structure & Plot Twists
Dr. Frank Luntz
- Words That Work, It’s Not what you say, It”s What They Hear
Kenneth Roman and Joel Raphaelson
- Writing that Works
Guy Kawasaki & Shawn Welch
- APE (Author Publisher Entrepreneur) How to Publish a Book
Sol Stein
- Stein on Writing
- How To Grow A Novel
- Sol Stein’s Reference Book For Writers
William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White
- The Elements of Style (In my opinion, this is the best book on grammar ever written. Every writer should own a copy.)
Maria Veloso
- Web Copy that Sells; Creating Killer Copy Every Time (In my opinion, the best written on writing online sales copy.)
For Photographers by Author
Fenninger
- Principles of Composition in Photography (In my opinion, a superb book on composition. It’s old and likely only found in used book stores.)
- The Complete Photographer : Hardcover : January 1, 1965 (Don’t let the date throw you. (Whether you shoot digital or film you will profit from this superb book.)
McGraw Hill
- The Focal Encyclopedia of Photography (Mine was McGraw Hill, January 1, 1975 Edition. A magnificent resource.)
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