Recommended Reading for Aspiring Writers by Stephen King
Richard Bausch, In the Night Season
Paul Bowles, The Sheltering Sky
T. Coraghessan Boyle, The Tortilla Curtain
Michael Chabon, Werewolves in Their Youth
Roddy Doyle, The Woman Who Walked into Doors
Alex Garland, The Beach
Peter Hoeg, Smilla’s Sense of Snow
Mary Karr, The Liar’s Club
Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible
Jon Krakauer, Into Thin Air
Norman Maclean, A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
Frank McCourt, Angela’s Ashes
Ian McEwan, The Cement Garden
Larry McMurtry, Dead Man’s Walk
Joyce Carol Oates, Zombie
Tim O’Brien, In the Lake of the Woods
Michael Ondaatje, The English Patient
Richard Russo, Mohawk
Vikram Seth, A Suitable Boy
Anne Tyler, A Patchwork Planet.
Source: Open Culture