Facebook Pixel

Writing Book Summaries

Save the Cat! Strikes Back Summary
Save the Cat! Strikes Back
More Trouble for Screenwriters to Get Into… and Out Of
by Blake Snyder 2009 200 pages
4.17
1k+ ratings
Writing
Film
Crafts
Find Your Artistic Voice Summary
Find Your Artistic Voice
The Essential Guide to Working Your Creative Magic
by Lisa Congdon 2019 132 pages
4.08
2k+ ratings
Art
Self Help
Design
The Dictionary of Body Language Summary
The Dictionary of Body Language
by Joe Navarro 2018 208 pages
3.67
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Communication
The Listening Path Summary
The Listening Path
The Creative Art of Attention
by Julia Cameron 2021 187 pages
3.31
1k+ ratings
Writing
Self Help
Spirituality
The Power of Writing It Down Summary
The Power of Writing It Down
A Simple Habit to Unlock Your Brain and Reimagine Your Life
by Allison Fallon 2021 224 pages
3.81
1k+ ratings
Writing
Self Help
Psychology
Mastering Logical Fallacies Summary
Mastering Logical Fallacies
The Definitive Guide to Flawless Rhetoric and Bulletproof Logic
by Michael Withey 2016 200 pages
3.66
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Logic
Psychology
Hook Point Summary
Hook Point
How to Stand Out in a 3-Second World
by Brendan Kane 2020 304 pages
3.5
500+ ratings
Business
Social Media
Psychology
Steal Like an Artist Summary
Steal Like an Artist
10 Things Nobody Told You about Being Creative
by Austin Kleon 2012 133 pages
3.96
200k+ ratings
Art
Self Help
Design
Storyworthy Summary
Storyworthy
Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life Through the Power of Storytelling
by Matthew Dicks 2018 370 pages
4.28
6k+ ratings
Writing
Self Help
Business
The Art and Craft of Writing Summary
The Art and Craft of Writing
Secrets for Taking Your Writing to the Next Level
by L. Jagi Lamplighter 2021 196 pages
4.25
8+ ratings
Writing
Who We're Reading When We're Reading Murakami Summary
Who We're Reading When We're Reading Murakami
by David Karashima 2020 304 pages
3.75
100+ ratings
Japan
Writing
Books About Books
Becoming a Writer, Staying a Writer Summary
Becoming a Writer, Staying a Writer
The Artistry, Joy, and Career of Storytelling
by J. Michael Straczynski 2021 230 pages
4.45
100+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
The Architecture of Persuasion Summary
The Architecture of Persuasion
How to Write Well-Constructed Sales Letters
by Michael Masterson 2009 121 pages
4.32
100+ ratings
Business
Writing
Deep Writing Summary
Deep Writing
by Eric Maisel 1999 158 pages
3.58
100+ ratings
Writing
Psychology
Invisible Ink Summary
Invisible Ink
A Practical Guide to Building Stories That Resonate
by Brian McDonald 2010 170 pages
4.4
1k+ ratings
Writing
Art
Self Help
Manga in Theory and Practice Summary
Manga in Theory and Practice
The Craft of Creating Manga
by Hirohiko Araki 2017 280 pages
4.25
1k+ ratings
Manga
Writing
Art
The Relaxed Author Summary
The Relaxed Author
by Joanna Penn 2021 251 pages
4.45
100+ ratings
Writing
Business
Writing Fantasy Heroes Summary
Writing Fantasy Heroes
by Jason M. Waltz
3.89
100+ ratings
Writing
Fantasy
Reference
Before and After the Book Deal Summary
Before and After the Book Deal
A Writer’s Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting, and Surviving Your First Book
by Courtney Maum 2020 384 pages
4.6
1k+ ratings
Writing
Crafts
Reference
Save the Cat! Writes for TV Summary
Save the Cat! Writes for TV
The Last Book on Creating Binge-Worthy Content You’ll Ever Need
by Jamie Nash 2021 272 pages
4.33
100+ ratings
Writing
Film
Research
How to Write & Give a Speech Summary
How to Write & Give a Speech
A Practical Guide for Anyone Who Has to Make Every Word Count
by Joan Detz 2014 242 pages
3.74
100+ ratings
Writing
Self Help
Business
How to Write a Lot Summary
How to Write a Lot
A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing
by Paul J. Silvia 2018 110 pages
4.07
4k+ ratings
Writing
Academia
Academic
The Art of Noticing Summary
The Art of Noticing
131 Ways to Spark Creativity, Find Inspiration, and Discover Joy in the Everyday
by Rob Walker 2019 256 pages
3.78
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Art
Design
Seeking Wisdom Summary
Seeking Wisdom
A Spiritual Path to Creative Connection
by Julia Cameron 2022
3.67
100+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Writing
The Art and Business of Online Writing Summary
The Art and Business of Online Writing
by Nicolas Cole 2020 340 pages
4.44
1k+ ratings
Writing
Business
Self Help
The Writer's Journey - 25th Anniversary Edition Summary
The Writer's Journey - 25th Anniversary Edition
Mythic Structure for Writers
by Christopher Vogler 2020 510 pages
4.1
9k+ ratings
Writing
Film
Mythology
How to Write a Damn Good Novel, II Summary
How to Write a Damn Good Novel, II
Advanced Techniques For Dramatic Storytelling
by James N. Frey 2011 180 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Unfinished
How to Write a Damn Good Novel Summary
How to Write a Damn Good Novel
A Step-by-Step No Nonsense Guide to Dramatic Storytelling
by James N. Frey 2010 192 pages
3.87
2k+ ratings
Writing
Reference
How To
Bird by Bird Summary
Bird by Bird
Some Instructions on Writing and Life
by Anne Lamott 2007 258 pages
4.24
100k+ ratings
Writing
Memoir
Self Help
Help! for Writers Summary
Help! for Writers
210 Solutions to the Problems Every Writer Faces
by Roy Peter Clark
3.92
100+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Self Help
Write Useful Books Summary
Write Useful Books
A modern approach to designing and refining recommendable nonfiction
by Rob Fitzpatrick 2021 144 pages
4.53
500+ ratings
Writing
Business
Self Help
Creativity Summary
Creativity
A Short and Cheerful Guide
by John Cleese 2020 95 pages
3.88
8k+ ratings
Writing
Self Help
Humor
How to Take Smart Notes Summary
How to Take Smart Notes
One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking
by Sönke Ahrens 2022 212 pages
4.12
11k+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Writing
How to Tell a Story Summary
How to Tell a Story
by Meg Bowles 2022 332 pages
3.87
1k+ ratings
Writing
Self Help
How To
The War of Art Summary
The War of Art
Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles
by Steven Pressfield 2012 190 pages
3.99
100k+ ratings
Writing
Self Help
Art
Copywriting Secrets Summary
Copywriting Secrets
How Everyone Can Use the Power of Words to Get More Clicks, Sales, and Profits...No Matter What You Sell or Who You Sell It To!
by Jim Edwards 2019 328 pages
4.34
500+ ratings
Business
Writing
Entrepreneurship
The Heroine's Journey Summary
The Heroine's Journey
Woman's Quest for Wholeness
by Maureen Murdock 1990 229 pages
3.9
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Feminism
Spirituality
The Storytelling Edge Summary
The Storytelling Edge
How to Transform Your Business, Stop Screaming into the Void, and Make People Love You
by Shane Snow 2018 192 pages
3.46
100+ ratings
Business
Writing
Communication
Put Your Ass Where Your Heart Wants to Be Summary
Put Your Ass Where Your Heart Wants to Be
by Steven Pressfield 2022 148 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Writing
Personal Development
How I Write Summary
How I Write
Secrets of a Bestselling Author
by Janet Evanovich 2006 263 pages
3.77
2k+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Biography
Inspirations Summary
Inspirations
Meditations from the Artist's Way
by Julia Cameron 2001 116 pages
4.05
100+ ratings
Art
Spirituality
Writing
Letters to a Young Poet Summary
Letters to a Young Poet
by Rainer Maria Rilke 1993 74 pages
4.29
95k+ ratings
Poetry
Classics
Philosophy
The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published Summary
The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published
How to Write It, Sell It, and Market It . . . Successfully
by Arielle Eckstut 2010 565 pages
4.26
500+ ratings
Writing
Business
Reference
Wake Up and Live! Summary
Wake Up and Live!
A Formula for Success That Really Works!
by Dorothea Brande 2013 98 pages
3.64
500+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
A Writer's Notebook Summary
A Writer's Notebook
Unlocking the Writer within You
by Ralph Fletcher 2010 89 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
Writing
Education
Teaching
Outlining Your Novel Summary
Outlining Your Novel
Map Your Way to Success
by K.M. Weiland 2011 192 pages
4.11
4k+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
The Writer's Portable Mentor Summary
The Writer's Portable Mentor
A Guide to Art, Craft, and the Writing Life
by Priscilla Long 2018 375 pages
4.49
100+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
The Freelance Academic Summary
The Freelance Academic
Transform Your Creative Life and Career
by Katie Rose Guest Pryal 2019 336 pages
4.19
10+ ratings
Education
Writing
Autobiography
Writing Alone, Writing Together Summary
Writing Alone, Writing Together
A Guide for Writers and Writing Groups
by Judy Reeves 2010 176 pages
4
50+ ratings
Writing
Journaling
Design
How to Write and Sell Simple Information for Fun and Profit Summary
How to Write and Sell Simple Information for Fun and Profit
Your Guide to Writing and Publishing Books, E-Books, Articles, Special Reports, Audios, Videos, Membership Sites, and Other How-To Content
by Robert W. Bly 2021 311 pages
4.2
10+ ratings
Writing
Business
Create a free account to unlock:
Bookmarks – save your favorite books
History – revisit books later
Ratings – rate books & see your ratings
Unlock unlimited listening
Your first week's on us!
Today: Get Instant Access
Listen to full summaries of 73,530 books. That's 12,000+ hours of audio!
Day 4: Trial Reminder
We'll send you a notification that your trial is ending soon.
Day 7: Your subscription begins
You'll be charged on Nov 28,
cancel anytime before.
Compare Features Free Pro
Read full text summaries
Summaries are free to read for everyone
Listen to summaries
12,000+ hours of audio
Unlimited Bookmarks
Free users are limited to 10
Unlimited History
Free users are limited to 10
What our users say
30,000+ readers
“...I can 10x the number of books I can read...”
“...exceptionally accurate, engaging, and beautifully presented...”
“...better than any amazon review when I'm making a book-buying decision...”
Save 62%
Yearly
$119.88 $44.99/yr
$3.75/mo
Monthly
$9.99/mo
Try Free & Unlock
7 days free, then $44.99/year. Cancel anytime.
Settings
Appearance