Episode #57: Take Your Writing to the Next Level with Dwayne A. Thomas
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned writer, there is always room for improvement. Join us in today\u2019s episode as we discuss the various ways to become a better writer with Dwayne A. Thomas. Master your creativity and discover your unique style with these valuable writing tips!
Key Takeaways from This Episode
- The correlation between public speaking and writing
- A novel approach to overcoming writer's block
- Best methods for double-checking your work
- The significance of writing with both structure and emotion
- Recognizing the true essence of writing
Resources Mentioned in This Episode
- Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov | Paperback and Kindle
- Middlemarch by George Eliot | Paperback and Kindle
- A Different World
- Hamlet by William Shakespeare | Paperback and Kindle
- Stan by Eminem - A tragedy stemming from a fan\u2019s anger because Eminem won\u2019t respond to his letters. Notable for, among other things, rhyming \u201cblistering cold\u201d with \u201csix years old\u201d and the sound of a pencil writing while the letters are being composed.
Not a book on writing, but a single must-read for everyone:
Levels of the Game by John McPhee | Paperback and Kindle
Books everyone interested in writing should read, before anything else on this list:
50 Writing Tools by Roy Peter Clark
On Writing by Stephen King | Paperback and Kindle
The Elements of Style by E.B. White | Paperback and Kindle
Books on storytelling, also on screenplays:
The Anatomy of Story by John Truby | Paperback and Kindle
Story by Robert McKee | Paperback and Kindle
For people interested in academic writing:
Stylish Academic Writing by Helen Sword | <a href="https://amzn.to/3MaPLF0"...