Sentences with phrase «more nonfiction because»
Not exact matches
Melinda Bundy used to teach a unit on the legends of King Arthur, but because the new Common Core standards require more nonfiction, she's now using President John F. Kennedy's inauguration speech.
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She used to teach a unit on the legends of King Arthur, but feeling the pressure to incorporate more nonfiction into her curriculum because of the Common Core, this year she decided to teach a historical document and landed on John F. Kennedy's inauguration speech.
Author platform is most important for authors of this type of book because having influence and a large following is one indicator of expertise and credibility; and, it's an indicator of an author's ability to get exposure and sell books (something more expected of nonfiction authors).
More useful for nonfiction, because users can create mix and match derivative books by taking an assortment of chapters from different books and share the result.
Because every nonfiction author has goals, and those goals are usually dependent on finding more readers.
My second novel, the first book in the Veiled Magic series, still featured a witch whose magical practices followed the general way I wrote about in my nonfiction books — with more oomph, of course, because it is fiction, and I can make some things work there that don't work in real life.
(If fiction, I mean the author's honesty, not the characters»; and I mean fiction more than nonfiction because unpolished truth actually feels harder to come by in a memoir.)
Bearing this practical utility in mind, you can charge more for nonfiction because people are happier paying for something they think they need rather than want.
And because I want to chat more about writing books, both fiction and nonfiction.
Frequently, an author will increase the price of a nonfiction book because the additional material makes the book more valuable to the reader.
Maybe it's because the very institutions that support serious nonfiction are themselves in more financial trouble than they used to be.