6 Top writing books like Capturing Ghosts On The Page: Writing Horror & Dark Fiction (Writer Chaps) by Kaaron Warren

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Capturing Ghosts On The Page: Writing Horror & Dark Fiction (Writer Chaps)

By: Kaaron Warren

4.56

Format: 33 pages, Kindle Edition

“Don’t write merely to shock. People are used to shock-horror. You need to get beneath the skin. Us…

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1. Barbarian Alien (Ice Planet Barbarians, #2)

By: Ruby Dixon

3.84

Format: 224 pages,

Twelve humans are left stranded on a wintry alien planet. I'm one of them. Yay, me. In order to sur… read more

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2. Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

By: Elizabeth Gilbert

3.79

Format: 477 pages, Hardcover

Readers of all ages and walks of life have drawn inspiration and empowerment from Elizabeth Gilbert… read more

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3. Nona the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #3)

By: Tamsyn Muir

4.35

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Her city is under siege. The zombies are coming back. And all Nona wants is a birthday party.… read more

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  • horror
"Love and freedom don't coexist."

-Tamsyn Muir, Nona the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #3)

"This is all there is to love? Simply by being in your life, I have added indelibly to its weight?"

-Tamsyn Muir, Nona the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #3)

"Have you been eating sand again?' [Cam asked] 'I haven't eaten sand in months', Nona protested, then more truthfully: 'Weeks,' and more truthfully than that: 'one week."

-Tamsyn Muir, Nona the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #3)

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4. Dear Writer, Are You Intuitive? (QuitBooks for Writers, #6)

By: Becca Syme

4.58

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

When you "just know" how a story should go... When you "have a feeling" about how that ad should… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
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5. Dear Writer, You Need to Quit (QuitBooks for Writers, #1)

By: Becca Syme

4.48

Format: 154 pages, Kindle Edition

I know, I know, you don’t want to quit writing, and I’m not going to convince you to quit writing. … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
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6. Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)

By: Martha Wells

4.31

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

No, I didn’t kill the dead human. If I had, I wouldn’t dump the body in the station mall. When M… read more

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"Tural left with the air of escaping before things got worse."

-Martha Wells, Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)

"The only thing worse than humans infantilizing bots was bots infantilizing themselves."

-Martha Wells, Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)

"Humans so the "make it a question so it doesn't sound so bad" thing and it still sounds bad."

-Martha Wells, Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)

"Humans do the "make it a question so it doesn't sound so bad" thing and it still sounds bad."

-Martha Wells, Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)

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7. Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)

By: Tamsyn Muir

4.29

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Harrow the Ninth, the sequel to Gideon the Ninth, turns a galaxy inside out as one necromancer stru… read more

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  • horror
"Bones are mediocre."

-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)

"I remember being eighteen."

-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)

"Your only settings were power-vomit and murder"

-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)

"I am sick of roses, and I am horny for revenge."

-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)

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8. Barbarian Lover (Ice Planet Barbarians, #3)

By: Ruby Dixon

3.84

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The third novel in the Ice Planet Barbarians series, an international publishing phenomenon—now in … read more

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"Kira, this is dangerous."

-Ruby Dixon, Barbarian Lover (Ice Planet Barbarians, #3)

"You’d be safe if it wasn’t for me."

-Ruby Dixon, Barbarian Lover (Ice Planet Barbarians, #3)

"If my khui resonates for someone else? I will not let it."

-Ruby Dixon, Barbarian Lover (Ice Planet Barbarians, #3)

"Life can be sweet, even if you take it one day at a time."

-Ruby Dixon, Barbarian Lover (Ice Planet Barbarians, #3)

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9. Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

By: Matthew Salesses

4.47

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A groundbreaking resource for fiction writers, teachers, and students, this manifesto and practica… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
"Workshops operate on the golden-rule policy: do for others as you want for yourself. Your fellow classmates will see from your comments what kind of feedback to give no matter how much of a push the …"

-Matthew Salesses, Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

"You should ask macro questions and point out macro opportunities. Which means, for example, you might state your understanding (or not) of the story, list observations that seem especially juicy, ask…"

-Matthew Salesses, Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

"When you are workshopped, it is important to remember that you will not connect with everything that is said. You shouldn’t! Don’t listen to everything; don’t take every suggestion—trust your instinc…"

-Matthew Salesses, Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

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10. Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness

By: Ingrid Fetell Lee

3.85

Format: 318 pages, Hardcover

Have you ever wondered why we stop to watch the orange glow that arrives before sunset or why we fl… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Burnout often has as much boredom in it as exhaustion."

-Ingrid Fetell Lee, Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness

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11. She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1)

By: Shelley Parker-Chan

3.86

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

Two-time British Fantasy Award WinnerAstounding Award WinnerLambda Literary Award FinalistHugo Awar… read more

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"I can do this. I can learn. I can survive."

-Shelley Parker-Chan, She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1)

"Pure emotions are the luxury of children and animals"

-Shelley Parker-Chan, She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1)

"What I want has nothing to do with who wins." -Ouyang"

-Shelley Parker-Chan, She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1)

"With sufficient competence, there's no need of flattery"

-Shelley Parker-Chan, She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1)

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12. The Deep

By: Alma Katsu

3.33

Format: 432 pages, ebook

Someone, or something, is haunting the Titanic. This is the only way to explain the series of mi… read more

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  • horror
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13. Dear Writer, Are You In Burnout? (QuitBooks for Writers, #2)

By: Becca Syme

4.65

Format: 166 pages, Kindle Edition

Chances are good, if this title caught your eye, you already know you need this book, so I’m not go… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
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14. Stop Worrying; Start Writing: How To Overcome Fear, Self-Doubt and Procrastination

By: Sarah Painter

4.37

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

Do you want to write but can't seem to get started? Are you struggling to finish your novel or frus… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
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15. Capturing Ghosts On The Page: Writing Horror & Dark Fiction (Writer Chaps)

By: Kaaron Warren

4.56

Format: 33 pages, Kindle Edition

“Don’t write merely to shock. People are used to shock-horror. You need to get beneath the skin. Us… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
  • horror

7 Best nonfiction books like Capturing Ghosts On The Page: Writing Horror & Dark Fiction (Writer Chaps) by Kaaron Warren

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Dear Writer, Are You Intuitive? (QuitBooks for Writers, #6)

Becca Syme

4.58

Transform Your Habits

Dear Writer, You Need to Quit (QuitBooks for Writers, #1)

Becca Syme

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

Matthew Salesses

4.47

Transform Your Habits

Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness

Ingrid Fetell Lee

3.85

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9 Best audiobook books like Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping by Matthew Salesses

Transform Your Habits

Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)

Lisa Cron

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Save the Cat! Writes a Novel

Jessica Brody

4.50

Transform Your Habits

Refuse to Be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts

Matt Bell

4.46

Transform Your Habits

Meander, Spiral, Explode: Design and Pattern in Narrative

Jane Alison

4.09

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