Cat Castellanos Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Cat Castellanos on XWriter & aspiring fiction author. Revising final draft. Dog mom and lover of sprinkles.

One Second After
William R. Forstchen#BookFact of the day: William R. Forstchen’s 'One Second After' was cited on the floor of Congress as a book all Americans should read and discussed in the Pentagon as a realistic look at a EMP's power to destroy the United States. #WritingCommunity
Paperback, Mass Market, 2011
$11.99Member price:$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How to Grow a Novel: The Most Common Mistakes Writers Make and How to Overcome Them
Sol Stein@AmHamWrites oooh ooh ooooh, so many favorites! 1. On Writing, Stephen King 2. Any of Sol Stein's books (How To Grow a Novel) etc 3. War of Art, Steven Pressfield 4... Ah, too many, here's a photo. https://t.co/TJNK0ZOrQn
Paperback, 2002
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Heart of the Deal
Lindsay MacMillanJust bought, The Heart of the Deal by fellow #dreamyhuman @LKMacMillan! So excited! Congrats Lindsay! "Her debut captures the feeling of being adrift... with poignant commentary on female friendships, mental health, and what happiness really looks like." https://t.co/2m1IebWuJT
Paperback, 2022
$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Zen in the Art of Writing: Essays on Creativity Third Edition/Expanded
Ray D. Bradbury"You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you." --Ray Bradbury, Zen in the Art of Writing #writingcommunity #amwritingfiction https://t.co/OMs40gtUT2
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Invisible Man
Ralph EllisonCritics called ‘Invisible Man’ one of the best novels of the century. Still, author Ralph Ellison thought it an ‘attempt’ at a great book. Just a reminder that you are your own worst critic! #writingcommmunity #inspiration
Hardcover, 1994
$26.00Member price:$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Gone with the Wind
Margaret Mitchell@DUCAT50 @MaireRua 14 before Harry Potter! And gone with the wind took Margaret Mitchell a decade! (I’m full of literary facts… and gummy bears) ❤️
Paperback, 2011
$24.00Member price:$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Stephen King@creator_grimm My dad. Gave me my first copy of Stephen King's On Writing when I was in 5th grade. What about you?
Hardcover, 2010
$27.00Member price:$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
Douglas Adams“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.” ― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt Feeling this one today. #writingcommunity #amwritingfiction
Paperback, Mass Market, 2005
$11.00Member price:$5.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Invisible Man
Ralph EllisonCritics called ‘Invisible Man’ one of the best novels of the century. Still, author Ralph Ellison thought it an ‘attempt’ at a great book. Just a reminder that you are your own worst critic! #writingcommmunity #inspiration
Paperback, 1995
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Magicians
Lev GrossmanThis quote from Lev Grossman's, 'The Magicians' struck me like a book over the head. Did it strike you? #writingcommunity #readingcommunity https://t.co/UwvHapC9bc
Paperback, 2010
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book