Tired of scrolling through hundreds of Instagram graphics about creative writing? It’s time to commit to some reference books.

And I’m not talking “read ten pages and put it down, telling yourself you’ll definitely pick it up later” commitment; I’m talking read and annotate commitment. It’s time to hunker down, do your research, and utilize the information and wisdom that professional writers have so graciously published for you.

These are my 5 current favorite books on creative writing (that you’ll actually finish!) to help you sharpen your skills and boost your inspiration.

Kindles and e-readers of all kinds have been on the market and popular for nearly 20 years now. I’m late to the party––I know! But let me tell you…never before has a device transformed my life like this Kindle Paperwhite did!

So, if you’ve been debating changing up your bulky and expensive habit of purchasing hardcovers, I’m here to share a couple reasons why you should consider going the Kindle route and share with you what I specifically love about the 2021 Kindle Paperwhite.