Sentences with phrase «creative nonfiction book»

If so, do you have a sense of what makes a creative nonfiction book manuscript stick out?

My creative nonfiction book about the courageous youths who served in America's Civil War (many of them won Medals of Honor) titled YOUNG HEROES OF THE CIVIL WAR is a perfect vehicle for me to speak to Civil War Round Table groups.

Author: Jeanne Lyet Gassman Genre: Christian historical fiction; literary fiction and creative nonfiction Books: Blood of a Stone (Tuscany Press) Official Site

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This is quite an honor, especially considering the quality of the other books nominated in the creative nonfiction category.

She represents and is seeking arresting voices across a spectrum of genres, though she is most interested in adult literary and upmarket fiction, literary creative nonfiction, illustrators with distinct narrative points of view, and literary books for children.

We have expanded our guidelines to include more nonfiction titles in 2018 - 2019 and we are also interested in: creative nonfiction, how - to books, humor / satire, juvenile, magic realism, military / war - related, paranormal, supernatural, women's fiction, writing advice, etc..

2) The second type of nonfiction book is that which shares zero expertise and special knowledge about a topic (e.g. some memoirs and narrative nonfiction, joke books, some novelty books and gift books, some photo books, some creative nonfiction, etc.).

My specialties are creative nonfiction, like memoir and personal essay, and self - help and business books.

In 1986 it received the Western States Book Award for creative nonfiction.

As a leader in custom publishing for nonfiction books, Authority Publishing offers a suite of creative publishing services for corporations, small businesses and non-profits.

The Things Between Us received the 2007 Oregon Book Award in creative nonfiction and Whose World Is This?

Writing a memoir is different from writing other types of nonfiction books because they require using creative writing techniques that most people associate with fiction.

We will help with publishing novels, memoirs, young or new adult, creative nonfiction, nonfiction self - help and how - to books, poetry and short story collections.

If you've ever been told to «show, don't tell» and wondered how, this is the book for you (and all writers of fiction, creative nonfiction, memoir and essays).

In addition, I have written several books of creative nonfiction.

She has worked with all types of books, but her passion is literary fiction and creative nonfiction.

She specializes in memoir and creative nonfiction, but can advise on the production or promotion of general nonfiction books as well.

Conover's latest book, Immersion: A Writer's Guide to Going Deep, shares the practical knowledge he's gleaned and places immersion journalism within the broader context of creative nonfiction and ethnography.

We operate with the latest in book production technology and distribution and publish original fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction.

Tom is CEO of Insurgent Publishing, a book publishing and marketing company that brings unconventional nonfiction to the creative outliers of the world.

Teresa has helped over 150 clients write and publish fiction and nonfiction books, short stories, essays, and articles; launch websites and blogs; complete synopses and book proposals; acquire literary agents; self - publish their books; and brainstorm creative marketing plans to promote their projects.

I feel confident that the more I continue to tackle new topics and try new outlets for creative nonfiction or short fiction, the more I will continue to get my words out there, even if those words are not between the covers of a book.

As part of our efforts to promote the craft of creative nonfiction, River Teeth features monthly online reviews for a variety of books.

An online literary magazine and sister organization to YesYes Books, Vinyl offers a glorious array of poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, essay, reviews, and visual art to more than 70,000 readers in 170 countries.

The book sets forth a syllabus in which the student delves into four main short - form genres: the short poem, short story, short creative nonfiction and the ten - minute play.

Three Muses Creative is Perrin Davis, a Chicago - based freelance editor, writer, author website creator, and self - publishing consultant with a specialization in cookbooks, books about finance and economics, and other nonfiction titles.

Fifteen contemporary writers of creative nonfiction discuss the nonfiction books they remember best from childhood and which influenced them as writers.

Johnson, the author of the novels Pym, Drop, and Hunting in Harlem, the nonfiction novella The Great Negro Plot, and the comic books Incognegro and Dark Rain, is a recipient of the United States Artist James Baldwin Fellowship and a faculty member at the University of Houston Creative Writing Program.

Reader name: Shawntaye Hometown: Lexington, KY Favorite genre: literary fiction and creative nonfiction Favorite books: Water for Elephants (Sara Gruen); Unbroken (Laura Hillenbrand); The History of Love (Nicole Krauss); Eat, Pray, Love (Elizabeth Gilbert)

Our members cover many genres of nonfiction books including business, self - development, health and fitness, memoir, history, how - to, science, creative nonfiction and reference books.

The Literary Agents list includes agents and literary agencies that represent poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers, plus details about the kind of books they're interested in representing, their clients, and the best way to contact them.

Atticus Review is a daily online journal that publishes fiction, flash, poems, creative nonfiction, video, music, book reviews, cartoons, animation, and whatever else we find worthy of eyes.

One colleague, aghast at the prospect of this «new thing» (creative nonfiction), carried a dozen of his favorite books to the meeting — poetry, fiction, and nonfiction — gave a belabored mini-review of each, and then, pointing a finger at the editor of the paper and pounding a fist, stated: «After you read all these books and understand what they mean, I will consider voting for a course called creative nonfiction.

Creative nonfiction (5,000 words or less) Scholarly articles (5,000 words or less) Poems (send no more than 3 at a time) Book Reviews (500 words or less)

Published biannually, AALR features fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, translations, comic art, interviews, and book reviews.

The first book in the series will be a single - author work of creative nonfiction with a significant connection to contemporary Pittsburgh.

The fellowship is intended to support the writing of a debut book of creative nonfiction.

You've identified this memoir as creative nonfiction because you've had to fictionalize parts of it to hide identities and circumstances, and yet there are accurate historical passages in the book about Willowbrook.

A prize of $ 1,000 is given annually for a book of poetry, fiction, or creative nonfiction by a current resident of Maryland who has lived in the state for at least three years...

Tupelo Press, Inc., which released its first five books in fall 2001, is an independent, literary press devoted to discovering and publishing works of poetry, literary fiction, and creative nonfiction by emerging and established writers.

Like reading a good book, each speaker drew me in and told me their story, a story that was meant to teach me something about writing creative nonfiction.»

Plus, we consider the murky origins of the term «creative nonfiction»; the art of immersion reporting; books that took lifetimes to write; and more.

The company works with publishers and self - publishing authors.Jim has a master's degree in creative writing, and uses his passion for stories — all kinds of stories, fiction and nonfiction — to coach authors, helping them to develop their writing skills.When Jim isn't editing, he's still reading, and reviewing books for Bookmunch [5].

Jodi's passion these days is working as a book editor and writing / publishing coach for creative entrepreneurs and solopreneurs who want to level up their business with a nonfiction book.

Book Architecture introduces three tools: the arc, the grid, and the target to create a plot and outline for works of fiction, film and TV, or creative nonfiction.

Lee Gutkind, recognized by Vanity Fair as «the Godfather behind creative nonfiction,» is the founder and editor of Creative Nonfiction, and editor of more than 2creative nonfiction,» is the founder and editor of Creative Nonfiction, and editor of more than 2Creative Nonfiction, and editor of more than 25 books.

His immersion experiences into the motorcycle subculture, the organ transplant milieu and in other heretofore un-mined worlds about which he has written books, including robotics, along with the compelling literary techniques he has developed, has helped to create a new paradigm for writing about the world — the «literature of reality» that is creative nonfiction.

Lee Gutkind, recognized by Vanity Fair as «the Godfather behind creative nonfiction,» is the author and editor of more than 25 books and founder and editor of Creative Nonfiction, the first and largest literary magazine to publish narrative nonfiction exclcreative nonfiction,» is the author and editor of more than 25 books and founder and editor of Creative Nonfiction, the first and largest literary magazine to publish narrative nonfiction exclCreative Nonfiction, the first and largest literary magazine to publish narrative nonfiction exclusively.

Join us May 26th and May 27th for two days exploring the art, craft, and business of creative nonfiction with authors, agents, book publishers, and editors from some of the most thoughtful magazines in America.

Prizes: Two grand prizes, one for short prose (i.e. fiction and creative nonfiction) and one for independent books.