EPISODE · Nov 17, 2025 · 18 MIN
3 Songwriting Books That Made Us Better Writers (Must-Reads)
from SongTown on Songwriting | Mastering the Art of Great Songs · host Marty Dodson, Clay Mills
Write better songs faster! Clay & Marty's 10-day video series will help you level-up your songs and finish them faster. CLICK HERE to begin! SongTown Press Books:Mastering Melody Writing : Check It OutSong Building: Mastering Lyric Writing : Check It OutThe Songwriter’s Guide To Mastering Co-Writing : Check It Out Hosts: Clay Mills : Facebook : InstagramMarty Dodson : Facebook : Instagram SongTown on Songwriting Podcast, Powered by Sweetwater.com - The best place for musical gear on the planet! For advertising opportunities, email [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Multi-Hit/Grammy nominated songwriters Clay Mills & Marty Dodson share 3 books that completely changed the way they write songs. We dig into work ethic, handling rejection, show-don’t-tell lyric writing, rewriting songs, and why clarity beats being “clever” every time. If you’re looking for real-world songwriting tips from pro writers, this episode will help you write better songs and level up your lyric writing. Drop your favorite songwriting book in the comments and let us know what’s helped YOU grow as a writer. Write on! 🎶✍️
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3 Songwriting Books That Made Us Better Writers (Must-Reads)
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