On Writing is a bestselling book written by Stephen King, about the craft of writing. In the book, he talks about the inspirations behind his writing, as well as the habits and life-experiences that have allowed him to write productively. Stephen King is a prolific author, having written over 80 books, and therefore his advice is much appreciated by his fans.
This book is directed towards aspiring writers and offers practical advice for those struggling to find inspiration and get a routine sorted for their writing. Consisting of five sections, King focuses on a different aspect of writing in each one. For example, in the first section, called "C.V," King talks about the experiences that have informed his writing. The section, titled "On Writing", is where King gives his best advice for writers.
"On Writing" has been praised by many, and is a must-read for those who are interested in the craft of writing. The book was written over the span of a few years, detailing what he has learned over his prolific career as a writer.