Writer’s Library Part 2: Books Every Christian Writer Should Have

Submitting and Marketing

How to Get Happily Published by Judith Applebaum (The best book for helping you through the submission and marketing process.)

Writer’s Market  (Lists agents, publishers, and other important info.)

Christian Writer’s Market  (Lists agents, publishers, and other important info for the Christian market.)

Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World by Michael Hyatt

Book Proposals That Sell: 21 Secrets to Speed Your Success by W. Terry Whalin (for nonfiction, but benefits fiction writers also)

Book Marketing Success Secrets by Terry Whalin

Sell More Books by J. Steve Miller

Genre Specialties and Research

Historical:

Writer’s Guide to Everyday Life Series   Writer’s Digest Series

Going to the Sources: A Guide to Historical Research and Writing by Anthony Brundage

Suspense:

Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction by Patricia Highsmith

Nonfiction:

On Writing Well by William K. Zinsser

Children’s Writers:

Children’s Writer’s Word Book by Alijandra Mogilner

Science Fiction and Fantasy:

World Building by Stephen Gillett and Ben Bova

If you have any books you’d like to add or comments on these books, please comment.


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4 responses to “Writer’s Library Part 2: Books Every Christian Writer Should Have”

  1. I haven’t read quite a few of these. The World Building mentioned at the end sounds particularly interesting.

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