Sentences with phrase «as fiction or nonfiction»

At Level 4, this learning target specifies that students should be able to «identify text as fiction or nonfiction and explain why.»

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And in a similarly placed story (on the Times front page) a couple of weeks before Rich's, colleague Pam Belluck reported that a new study in the journal Science had found that «after reading literary fiction, as opposed to popular fiction or serious nonfiction, people performed better on tests measuring empathy, social perception and emotional intelligence — skills that come in especially handy when you are trying to read someone's body language or gauge what they might be thinking.»)

Give students time to read in class (fiction and nonfiction) and then do something active with what they read, such as contributing to a class blog, building a museum box, debating a topic in their book, or creating readers» theaters from sections in the book.

It's a powerful message, whether it's packaged in a fiction book as entertainment or a nonfiction book, you have a message to share.

Article rewrites (some exclusions apply), re-execution of drafts (from articles to full manuscripts), nonfiction eBooks for trade or business owners, as well as full - length fiction and nonfiction works.

As a literary agent, she is looking for new voices, character - driven fiction or nonfiction works that reflect an engagement with the world around us, literary thrillers, memoirs, YA literature and graphic novels.

As a data - driven marketing tool, ebooks can be used for fiction and nonfiction comps and exit purchase leads, which creates engagement and fosters an environment for discoverability of new authors or new content.

Your book and everything you say about it must be accurate, well researched, original and as flawless as possible — whether it's fiction or nonfiction, technical or fanciful.

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An intriguing description of the kind of fiction or nonfiction you write, as well as what the reader can hope to learn or experience by reading your books.

I see many groups organize around genre, such as speculative fiction, free verse poetry, or creative nonfiction.

Whether you're writing fiction or nonfiction, it's a good idea to incorporate an author blog into your regular writing routine, as well as your sales and marketing plan.

This puts brand - building nonfiction books at a disadvantage, as your book would be competing against good review of a pop - culture fiction book in a mass circulation magazine like Cosmopolitan, or a controversial or timely author interview on Oprah!

Indie Kids Books Listserv The purpose of the group will be to discuss independent or self - publishing as it relates specifically to children's books: nonfiction or fiction, for readers from birth to 18.

As a self - published author of either fiction or nonfiction, you can do this, too.

Keep in mind that the «deep discount» clause usually kicks in at 51 % for books contracted prior to 2011 or so... and that trade nonfiction (which actually drives this whole conversation — trade fiction is the flea on the tail of the dog, at least insofar as the money in book publishing goes, and is the source of every default in publishing) has been much slower to raise that trigger point.

Yes, as long as the translator is reading from his or her own translations and / or conducting a translation workshop in the categories of poetry, fiction, or creative nonfiction.

Once viewed as a networking site for business people, LinkedIn is quickly becoming the virtual water cooler for people who want to learn about and read your books — whether you write nonfiction or fiction.

How she wants to be contacted: Please send your query letter and first twenty pages (for fiction) or proposal (for nonfiction) as a Word document to [email protected].

One could reasonably argue there were TOO MANY publishers at the Bookfair when you think about the relatively small markets they cater to for literary fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction, as well as the often myopic focus on a single magazine, ignoring or discounting other ways they could serve their community while ensuring a sustainable future.

The two objectives are to create a publishable or producible body of work, as a Major Writing Project, in one of five genres (fiction, creative nonfiction, playwriting, film and poetry) and to train students in the teaching of writing at the post-secondary level.

«Many authors who have either written Byliner Originals or had their nonfiction showcased in our archives happen to be very gifted fiction writers as well,» Byliner editorial director and co-founder Mark Bryant said in a release, «and they've been asking us when we would begin publishing original fiction.

As a ghostwriter I have helped many would - be authors who had ideas for a book — fiction or nonfiction — but lacked the time, the skills, or both to actually bring that idea to fruition as a completed manuscripAs a ghostwriter I have helped many would - be authors who had ideas for a book — fiction or nonfiction — but lacked the time, the skills, or both to actually bring that idea to fruition as a completed manuscripas a completed manuscript.

Have you written or published a book (fiction or popular nonfiction) with real science, technology, or medicine as an important theme or plot element?

He shared some great inspiration for authors who may be struggling to get their first or next book out, as well as tips for fiction and nonfiction authors about building credibility.

Discussions of and / or excerpts from nonfiction texts which introduce more in - depth explorations of these same subjects, and those from fiction which delve into more controversial areas of human - animal interaction, such as companion animal symbolism, zoophilia, and animal collecting or hoarding, among others.

This award recognizes an outstanding book in fiction or nonfiction that demonstrates the highest literary merit as a creative or scholarly work on the theme of visual artists or art.