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The following books and articles are divided into categories for easier retrieval
Basic Instruction
IDEAS & RESEARCH: HOW TO GENERATE SALABLE IDEAS FOR MAGAZINE ARTICLES AND CONDUCT THE RESERACH THAT GIVES YOUR WORK THE STAMP OF AUTHORITY, Marshall Krantz. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1996.
KNOWING WHERE TO LOOK: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO RESEARCH, Lois Horowitz. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1984.
THE MODERN RESEARCHER, Jaques Barzun and Henry F. Graff. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Pub., 1970.
A WRITER'S GUIDE TO RESEARCH, Lois Horowitz. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1986.
WORDS AND IDEAS: A HANDBOOK FOR COLLEGE WRITING, THIRD EDITION, Hans P. Guth. Belmont: Wadsworth Publishing Company, 1969.
WRITING A TO Z, edited by Kirk Polking. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1990.
THE WRITER'S DIGEST GUIDE TO GOOD WRITING. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1994.
THE WRITER'S HANDBOOK, ed. by Sylvia K. Burack. Boston: The Writer, 1998.
Grammar and Punctuation
A MANUAL OF STYLE. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1969.
THE SYNONYM FINDER, J. Rodale. Emmaus: Rodale Press, 1978.
THE WORDWATCHER'S GUIDE TO GOOD WRITING & GRAMMAR, Morton S. Freeman. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1990.
Fiction
THE ABC'S OF WRITING FICTION, Ann Copeland. Cincinnati: Story Press, 1996.
EVERYDAY CREATIVE WRITING: PANNING GOLD IN THE KITCHEN SINK, Michael C. Smith & Suzanne Greenberg. Lincolnwood, IL: NTC Pub. Group, 1996.
THE FICTION DICTIONARY, Laurie Henry. Cincinnati: Story Press, 1995.
Nonfiction
ARTICLE TECHNIQUES THAT SELL, Louise Boggess. San Mateo: B & B Press, 1978.
HOW TO TELL A STORY: THE SECRETS OF WRITING CAPTIVATING TALES, Peter Rubie and Gary Provost. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1998.
WRITING ARTICLES THAT SELL, Louise Bogess. San Mateo: B & B Press, 1978.
Memoir
HOW TO WRITE THE STORY OF YOUR LIFE, Frank P. Thomas. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1984.
HOW TO WRITE YOUR OWN LIFE STORY: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE FOR THE NONPROFESSIONAL WRITER, Lois Daniel. Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 1991.
INVENTING THE TRUTH: THE ART AND CRAFT OF MEMOIR, ed. William Zinsser. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1987.
THE POWER OF MEMORIES: HOW TO USE THEM TO IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, Frank Minirth, M.D. Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1995.
TURNING LIFE INTO FICTION, Robin Hemley. Cincinnati: Story Press, 1994.
A WALK BETWEEN HEAVEN AND EARTH, A PERSONAL JOURNAL ON WRITING AND THE CRETIVE PROCESS, Burghild Nina Holzer. New York: Bell Tower, 1994.
WRITE TO DISCOVER YOURSELF, Ruth Vaughn. New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1967.
WRITING AS A WAY OF HEALING: HOW TELING OUR STORIES TRANSFORMS OUR LIVES, Louise DeSalvo, Ph.D. San Francisco: HarperCollins Pub., 1999.
WRITING FOR YOUR LIFE: A GUIDE AND COMPANION TO THE INNER WORLDS, Deena Metzger. San Francisco: HarperCollins Pub.,1992.
WRITING THE FAMILY NARRATIVE, Lawrence P. Gouldrup, Ph.D. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1987.
WRITING LIFE STORIES: HOW TO MAKE MEMORIES INTO MEMOIRS, IDEAS INTO ESSAYS, AND LIFE INTO LITERATURE, Bill Roorbach. Cincinnati: Story Press, 1998.
WRITING PERSONAL ESSAYS: HOW TO SHAPE YOUR LIFE EXPERIENCES FOR THE PAGE, Sheila Bender. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books,1995.
Research
WRITERS.NET, Every Writer's Essential Guide to Online Resources and Opportunities, Gary Gach. Rocklin: Prima Press, 1997.
RESEARCHING ON THE INTERNET, The Complete Guide to FInding, Evaluating, and Organizing Information Effectively, Robin Rowland & Dave Kinnaman. Rocklin: Prima Publishing, 1995.
THE MODERN RESEARCHER, Jaques Barzun & Henry F. Graff. New York: Jarcourt Brace Jonanovich, 1985.
THE CRAFT OF INTERVIEWING, John Brady. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1976.
WRITING CREATIVE NON-FICTION, Theodore A. Rees Cheney. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1987.
WRITER'S RESOURCE GUIDE, Bernadine Clark. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1983.
THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY DESK REFERENCE, Paul Fargis & Sheree Bykofsky. New York: Simon & Schuster, Inc., 1989.
KNOWING WHERE TO LOOK, THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO RESEARCH, Lois Horowitz. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1984.
A WRITER'S GUIDE TO RESEARCH, Lois Horowitz. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1986.
INSTANT INFORMATION, Joel Makower & Alan Green, New York: Prentice Hall Press, 1987.
THE HISTORICAL WRITERS RESEARCH HANDBOOK, Mona McCormick. New York: New American Library, 1988.
CAN YOU FIND IT? Randall McCutcheon, Minneapolis: Free Spirit Pubishing, 1979.
FINDING FACTS FAST, Alden Todd. Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 1979.
IDEAS & RESEARCH, Marshall Krantz. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1996.
