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An interview with William Gibson
The Verge - Jan 24, 2012
During his recent book tour, he took time to talk about writing nonfiction, his love of cities, and his particular view of the present – all delivered in careful, precise words barely tinted with Southern accent. You've written ten novels, ...
Winter wonderland of prose | The Republic
The Republic - Jan 18, 2012
“Writing nonfiction,” he notes in the introduction, “I've often felt as though I'm applying latex paint to the living room walls with a toothbrush.” Reading these thin scraps that pass for essays can be an equally tedious chore.
Despite young age, Arkansas teenager with skill for writing becomes published ...
The Republic - Jan 16, 2012
Fiction and fantasy are her favorite genres, but writing nonfiction scares her as "I'm always afraid I'm not going to get something correct," she said. In "Jack or Hyde?: Can You Hear the Voices?" Mina is a 16-year-old girl who has to move in with her ...
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Writing Nonfiction books
On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
by: William Zinsser
On Writing Well has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity and the warmth of its style. It is a book for everybody who wants to learn how to write or who needs to do some writing to get through the day, as almost everybody does in the age of e-mail and the Internet.
Whether you want to write about people or places, science and technology, business, sports, the arts or about yourself in the increasingly popular memoir genre, On Writing Well offers you fundamental priciples as well as the insights of a distinguished writer and teacher.
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Texts and Lessons for Content-Area Reading: With More Than 75 Articles from The New York Times, Rolling Stone, The Washington Post, Car and Driver, Chicago Tribune, and Many Others
by: Nancy Steineke, Harvey "Smokey" Daniels
"To have any hope of kids investing fully in the subject matter, we have to start by evoking their curiosity and get them interested in the topic. Engaging the students can't wait. If we wait for the fun stuff that might pop up later, the kids will have already jumped ship.".
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Tell It Slant: Writing and Shaping Creative Nonfiction
by: Brenda Miller, Suzanne Paola
Creative nonfiction is the fastest-growing segment in the writing market. Yet, the majority of writing guides are geared toward poetry and fiction writers. Tell It Slant fills the gap. Designed for aspiring nonfiction writers, this much-needed reference provides practical guidance, writing exercises, and a detailed discussion of the range of subcategories that make up the genre, including memoir, travel writing, investigative reporting, and more.
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Documentary Storytelling, Third Edition: Creative Nonfiction on Screen
by: Sheila Curran Bernard
Updated and improved, with new case studies and conversations with award-winning filmmakers including Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side), James Marsh (Man on Wire), and Deborah Scranton (The War Tapes).
Documentary Storytelling has reached filmmakers and filmgoers worldwide with its unique focus on the single most important aspect of documentary media-making: storytelling. Drawing on the narrative tools of the creative writer, the unique strengths of a visual and aural media, and the power of real-world content truthfully presented, .
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Struggles of writing nonfiction
Related course: p2pu.org Thomas Farber talks about the struggles he dealt with while writing creative nonfiction. Thomas Farber teaches both fiction and nonfiction writing at the University of California, Berkeley. He is also the author of several works of fiction and nonfiction. www.thomasfarber.org This video is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Only license: creativecommons.org
