What to Read After The Elements of Style
Readers who loved The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr. keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Elements of Style is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Elements of Style
Self-editing for fiction writers
Stein on Writing
Writing Tools
On writing well
MLA handbook for writers of research papers
The elements of editing
Eats, Shoots & Leaves
Writing Down the Bones
Bird by Bird
On Writing
Plot & structure
Writing the Breakout Novel
Creating short fiction
Writing Fiction
Characters and viewpoint
The deluxe transitive vampire
Beginnings, middles, and ends
Sin and Syntax
Zen in the art of writing
The art of fiction
Reading Like a Writer
Save the cat!
The Power of Myth
The Tipping Point