RECOMMENDED BOOKS & LINKS
 
 
   

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There are so many opportunities for information; here are a few of Robin's favorite links and writing books. If you know of any other books and links that would be of interest to visitors to RobinPerini.com, please Contact Robin.

RECOMMENDED LINKS

Writing Links
-Alicia Rasley's Writers' Corner
-Stephanie Bond Writers' Pages
-Lisa Gardner's Tricks of the Trade
-Romance Divas
-Kelley St. John's 'The Call'
-Karen Fox's site has a lot of great information
-Romantic Times
-Jenny Crusie (great publishing essays)
-Discovering Story Magic
-Bill Stephen's Productions (Several RWA Conferences on tape, as well as workshops by Robin and many other fantastic speakers)

Bestseller Lists
-Expanded New York Times Bestseller List
-USA Today Bestsellers
-Publisher's Weekly Bestseller List

Organizations
-Romance Writers of America (RWA)
-Land of Enchantment Romance Authors
-Romance Writers of America Kiss of Death
-RWA Chapters
-Oklahoma-RWA

Research
-FBI
-CIA
-WebMD
-BabyNames
-Bartlett's Quotations
-YourDictionary.com
-Gryphon Books for Writers

Authors
-Sharon Sala
-Sherrilyn Kenyon
-Kelley St. John
-Nora Roberts
-Brenda Novak


RECOMMENDED WRITING BOOKS
-Ballenger, Bruce and Barry Lane. Discovering the Writer Within: 40 Days to More Imaginative Writing.
-Bickham, Jack. Scene and Structure.
-Cowden, Tami; LaFever, Caro, Viders, Sue. The Complete Writer's Guide to Heroes and Heroines.
-Dixon, Debra. Goal, Motivation and Conflict: The Building Blocks of Good Fiction.
-Field, Syd. Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting.
-Frey, James. How to Write a Damn Good Novel: A Step-by-Step No Nonsense Guide to Dramatic Storytelling.
-Frey, James. The Key: How to Write Damn Good Fiction Using the Power of Myth.
-Gardner, John. The Art of Fiction: Notes of Craft for Young Writers.
-King, Stephen. Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing.
-McKee, Robert. Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting.
-Pressfield, Steven. The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles.
-Swain, Dwight. Techniques of the Selling Writer.
-Vogler, Christopher. The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers.