Anthologies

  • The Art of the Personal Essay by Philip Lopate

Book of Prompts

  • Now Write! Nonfiction by Sherry Ellis
  • Room to Write by Bonnie Goldberg

Craft Reference

  • The Elements of Style by Strunk and White
  • Ordinary Genius by Kim Addonizio
  • Finish the Book in Three Drafts by Stuart Horwitz
  • Spellbinding Sentences by Barbara Baig
  • Save the Cat! The Last Book on Screenwriting You’ll Evern Need by Blake Snyder
  • Writing About Nature
  • Writing Wild by Tina Welling

References

Pereira, G. (2016). DIY MFA: Write with Focus, Read with Purpose, Build Your Community. Writer’s Digest Books.