Starting freelance writing: Key books to read
If you want to write, you need to read daily.
Suggested books:
- The Elements of Style by Strunk and White. This book will help you understand proper sentence structure and grammar.
- Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott will help you keep yourself motivated and creative.
- The Dip by Seth Godin will help you understand if you're getting into the right profession and when to quit if you're not in the right place.
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