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Brilliant Books to Improve Your Writing Skills

Many of us need a little help with grammar, punctuation and spelling rules – as well as the ability to edit our written work effectively. Here are some recommended books which can help us achieve our goals.

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Hurricane Gold

Notes: The most important from the first part. The book has three parts. I want to tell something about the main characters; James Bond, Precious, el Huracán, and Mrs. Glass, but not so much of the rest of them.

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30 Facts From a Tale of Two Cities

A list of Facts from Tale of Two Cities.

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It Was a Dark and Stormy Night: A Study in Purple Prose

When the aspiring author writes passages or entire novels whose description not only tells the story but paints the picture, it is said to be ‘purple prose.’ This pretentiousness of storytelling is bad but it has its followers. Sometimes if something is bad enough it still attracts its own audience but for different reasons.

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Beware of Cultural Hard Sellers

A “think piece” warning against overkill praise concerning cultural works.

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Poems About Poetry

A sprinkling of examples.

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To Kill a Mockingbird

Please before reading this, try and get an understanding of the book first because that will help you a lot.

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Top Five Writers of Booksie

The writing site Booksie has a few good writers. Find out which ones you might enjoy looking at. Enjoy.

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Five Books You Must Read Before Writing a Sci-Fi/Supernatural Novel

Sci-Fi and Supernatural are power genres. If you want to write those, you must learn from the best writers. This list show some books and authors that teach valuable lessons.

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Fiction and Non-fiction

A comparison between the literalism of Non-fiction and Fiction.

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