3 books for writers this Christmas, by Australian authors

2017 is the year to achieve your writing goals. Is there a person in your life with dreams of one day becoming an author? If you know someone struggling to get their story onto paper then why not help them out this Christmas with these three awesome books for writers. They’ll love you for it!
    

How to Be a Writer by John Birmingham
This is a tough-love writing guide geared at ending the common problems of procrastination, writers’ block and workflow. It also teaches you how to make money from your work. This is a must-have book for up-to-date, practical advice that applies to real world writing.

Use Your Words by Catherine Deveny
Comedian and writer Catherine Deveny has tips, tricks and techniques to get your ideas onto the page. This is a light-hearted read for people looking for a little inspiration to give them the kickstart they need.

How Writing Works by Roslyn Petelin
No matter what stage of writing you’re at right now, or how well you think you can write, Roslyn promises that after reading her book, your writing will improve exponentially. How Writing Works is a crash-course on the essentials of grammar, sentence structure and style that is sure to give you everything you need for the upcoming year.