Dreyer's English : An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style
by Benjamin Dreyer

A witty, authoritative guide to writing by the leading Twitter language guru and veteran Random House copy chief shares playful lessons on better writing that cover usage questions ranging from the series comma to split infinitives.
Dreyer's English : Good Advice for Good Writing (Adapted for Young Readers)
by Benjamin Dreyer

Adapted for younger audiences, an informative and engaging guide to writing and grammar provides expert coverage of how to use correct punctuation and style to write with better clarity and confidence.
The Art of Memoir
by Mary Karr

The best-selling author of The Liar's Club and renowned Syracuse University professor builds on her memoirs and literary anecdotes to outline her personal writing process while identifying the elements of a successful memoir.
On Writing : A Memoir of the Craft
by Stephen King

The author shares his insights into the craft of writing and offers a humorous perspective on his own experience as a writer
Write For Your Life
by Anna Quindlen

The #1 New York Times best-selling novelist and author of A Short Guide to a Happy Life, using examples past, present and future, shows how writing connects us, to ourselves and those we cherish—and issues a clarion call to pick up the pen, and find yourself.
27 Essential Principles of Story : Master the Secrets of Great Storytelling, from Shakespeare to South Park
by Daniel Joshua Rubin

A master class of 27 lessons, with examples from novels, plays, films, music, video games, and TV and writers from Shakespeare and Dostoevksy to Quentin Tarantino and Eminem. 

Author Daniel Joshua Rubin unlocks the secrets of what makes a story work, and then shows how to understand and use these principles in your own writing. 
You: The Story : A Writer's Guide to Craft Through Memory
by Ruta Sepetys

A #1 New York Times best-selling author explains how life experiences help shape a writer.
Writing the Fiction Series : The Complete Guide for Novels and Novellas
by Karen Wiesner

This helpful guide will give writers everything they need for creating their fiction series from dealing with story arcs and keeping things focused to characters, consistency, organization and more. 
                  
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