She teaches creative writing and literature courses at the University of Denver and is
the nonfiction editor of Better: Culture & Lit.
Not exact matches
She expounded her philosophy, which she called objectivism, in
nonfiction works and as
editor of two journals and became an icon
of radical libertarianism.»
MeiMei Fox is the published author, co-author, ghostwriter, and freelance
editor of numerous
nonfiction health, wellness, spirituality, and psychology books, magazine articles, and blogs, including New York Times best - sellers Bend, Not Break and Fortytude.
MeiMei Fox is the published author, co-author, ghostwriter, and freelance
editor of numerous
nonfiction health, wellness, spirituality, and psychology books, magazine articles, and...
Christopher McNabb is a filmmaker,
editor, and writer dedicated to the art
of both fiction and
nonfiction storytelling.
Lee Gutkind, recognized by Vanity Fair as «the Godfather behind creative
nonfiction,» is the founder and
editor of Creative... read more
Book Proposals That Sell offers great advice on building the
nonfiction proposal and also explains the inner workings
of the
editor's and publication board's role in acquiring a new book.
But after surveying over 400
editors, 85 %
of them said, even on
nonfiction, they wanted to know the book was complete.
Our experienced fiction and
nonfiction editors know what agents and publishers want and will provide a detailed, written critique
of your opening, a candid assessment
of whether or not your work is ready for the marketplace, and specific suggestions to make your opening more captivating.
The
editors invite submissions
of fiction, short plays, poetry, photo essays, and literary
nonfiction in traditional and experimental styles.
If you have an editing level that includes content editing, your assigned
editor will offer developmental suggestions and queries to improve the clarity, arc, and soundness
of your book's argument (in the case
of nonfiction); and the characterization, dialogue, and plot development (in the case
of fiction).
* All
of our
nonfiction editors are currently booked for the next few months.
Topics: • All aspects
of the writing, publishing, promotion process • How to write a
nonfiction book proposal that explains and sells your book to agents and acquisition
editors • How to turn your blog into an e-book • Why every author needs at least one
editor and how to find a right one
Bittman is an oft - used resource for the BookPage staff; his French toast recipe is a sentimental favorite
of our
nonfiction editor, Kate Pritchard, who made it the morning she got engaged.
Founded in 1980 by Renni Browne, a former senior
editor at William Morrow and coauthor
of the bestselling Self - Editing for Fiction Writers, The Editorial Department provides expert support in planning, revising, and editing all genres
of fiction and
nonfiction.
After completing a creative writing course in her teens, she discovered her love
of nonfiction writing and is now a freelance writer and professional
editor.
If you're lost in the forest
of your
nonfiction book - in - progress,
nonfiction developmental
editor Blake Atwood can guide you toward daylight.
Editor Hope Clark is also a motivational speaker, conference presenter, and freelance writer on the topics
of business,
nonfiction writing, mystery writing, platform, branding, funding, introverted issues (i.e., The Shy Writer, The Shy Writer Reborn), and more.
Every Writer Needs an
Editor is our concise guide with everything you need to know to get started on the next step
of your
nonfiction book's journey.
Finding the right
nonfiction editor for your book isn't as simple as going to a website with a list
of names and picking one out
of a hat.
Allyson Rudolph discusses some
of her favorite experimental fiction, the day - to - day life
of an associate
editor at a publishing house, common problems she sees in fiction and
nonfiction, her commitment to increased diversity in media and the arts, and more.
I am a national award - winning newspaper
editor with more than 25 years experience, and a traditionally published author
of both
nonfiction and fiction books.
I do freelance editing myself, but I wouldn't publish anything
of mine until my private
editor reads it, and we work on it together to get the novel /
nonfiction book into proper reading shape.
Rocky Mountain National Park offered two - week residencies from June through September to poets, fiction writers, and creative
nonfiction writers in the historic cabin
of the late author and
editor William Allen White, situated among the Rocky...
You definitely won't need a developmental or content
editor because the story, or, in case
of nonfiction, the concept, should already be developed.
Simon Garfield is the author or
editor of 17 works
of nonfiction, united in content solely by the love
of a compelling story.
These
nonfiction accounts
of real - life mysteries are a few
of our
editors» favorite picks for truly gripping reading.
Preston also taught
nonfiction writing at Princeton University and served as managing
editor of Curator, a journal for museum professionals.
Our annual Independent Publishing Issue includes information about fifty magazines and five small presses accepting submissions with no reading fees; a profile
of poet Kevin Young, author
of a new
nonfiction book, Bunk, and the new poetry
editor of the New Yorker; our second annual 5 Over 50 roundup
of debut authors; William Giraldi on James Baldwin; a look at how book advances work; self - publishing advice; writing prompts; and more.
I'd love to mix it up a bit and read some
nonfiction, especially some
of the memoirs that have come out lately (A Mountain
of Crumbs has gotten rave reviews from other BookPage
editors).
The year's notable fiction, poetry and
nonfiction, selected by the
editors of The New York Times Book Review.
We've raved here on the blog about this genre before, from
nonfiction editor Kate's post on The Magician's Book (about C.S. Lewis and the Chronicles
of Narnia) to web
editor Trisha's post on biographies about and fiction inspired by the life
of Louisa May Alcott.
You have worked as an
editor and a writer
of nonfiction for several decades.
Nancy L. Baumann, B.A., M.F.A., is The Book Professor (www.thebookprofessor.com), a
nonfiction book coach, international speaker, author,
editor, university instructor, owner
of Stonebrook Publishing, and COE (Chief
of Everything)
of Bookarma.net, a global book marketing platform that connects authors with new audiences around the globe for only $ 1.99 / month
Nancy L. Baumann, B.A., M.F.A., is The Book Professor (www.thebookprofessor.com), a
nonfiction book coach, international speaker, author,
editor, university instructor, owner
of Stonebrook Publishing, and COE (Chief
of Everything)
of Bookarma.net, a global book marketing platform that connects authors with new audiences around the globe....
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.
Her work has appeared in such publications as Huffington Post, Crossing Genres, and DaCunha where she currently serves as an
editor of nonfiction.
ALLYSON LATTA is an independent
editor of literary fiction and creative
nonfiction.
For book manuscripts, your
editor will include an evaluation on the elements
of the manuscript, whether fiction or
nonfiction.
Part three covered how to select the right
editor, how to ensure you remain consistent throughout your manuscript and the importance
of indexing for a
nonfiction book.
Barbara, you are a professional
editor of nonfiction.
Moving into publishing, I worked as the in - house
editor of the Picador list (fiction and
nonfiction) at Pan Macmillan Australia, one
of Australia's largest trade publishers.
Editor and writer
of nonfiction books and book proposals in the areas
of psychology, spirituality, relationships, women's issues, parenting, health, and creativity.
Published monthly by the
editors of Creative
Nonfiction magazine, True Story is a new home for longform
nonfiction narratives.
Stephen Hawley Martin is a professional
editor, ghostwriter, and author, and the only three - time winner
of the Writer's Digest Book Award, having won first prize twice for fiction and once for
nonfiction.
Falconer teaches creative
nonfiction at the University
of King's College in Halifax, is a faculty
editor in the literary journalism program at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, and taught magazine journalism at Toronto's Ryerson University for two decades.
Leslie Watts, independent book
editor and host
of the Writership podcast, talks about common pitfalls, beginnings, endings, and structure for fiction and
nonfiction writers alike.
As an
editor, one
of the most common flaws I find in manuscripts, especially in
nonfiction writing, is a failure to «keep the writing on the rails.»
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 25 books.
Here are links to the 7 Habits
of Successful
Nonfiction Authors gathered from the hundreds
of interviews I've conducted during the past 10 years with hundreds
of today's popular
nonfiction authors, agents,
editors.