Sentences with phrase «nonfiction works»

Kalamazoo About Blog A Shakespeare scholar and editor, a professor of English at Western Michigan University, and the author of two nonfiction works on Renaissance literature and culture, Grace Tiffany uses fiction as an additional medium for exploring the early modern world.

For this reason, acceptance of previously unpublished manuscripts by UP is limited, and most are short nonfiction works with a clearly identifiable audience.

While this post is geared toward writers of fiction, the same principles can be applied to memoir and other narrative nonfiction works.

The P.S. Literary Agency (PSLA), established in 2005, represents both fiction and nonfiction works to leading publishers in North America, Europe and throughout the World.

Carter is the author of two nonfiction works and uses her skills in research to create a vividly set historical thriller tracing the adventures of William Avery, a newly arrived British solider, and Jeremiah Blake, a seasoned spy gone native.

I have also written, edited and published nonfiction works.

Looking up fair use, out of curiosity, I found that it is clearly intended for nonfiction works.

I hope you don't mind a comment from someone who's about to be traditionally published, but I've been reading a good amount of self - published nonfiction works lately, and the quality of those works was very, very poor.

Amy Friedman has written, ghostwritten, and edited dozens of memoirs and creative nonfiction works.

She is author of various poems about the randomness of life, several short stories, random creative nonfiction works, and the novels The Redheaded Stepchild and Portrait of Woman in Ink: A Tattoo Storybook.

Why we are willing to coop ourselves up for hours on end every day, pounding at a keyboard, pouring what's inside our heads into our fingers and then out into the world, giving our abstract thoughts objective form as nonfiction works or fictional worlds?

It is most commonly found in nonfiction works.

Granted, BiblioTech does mention the possibility of special arrangements for low - income people to be able to read «the latest best - selling novels of hit movies» or presumably nonfiction works as well.

Other nonfiction works well worth discussing are Kenneth C. Davis» In the Shadow of Liberty: The Hidden History of Slavery, Four Presidents, and Five Black Lives (2016) and John Lewis and Andrew Aydin's March trilogy (2013 — 2016), all of which provide gripping perspectives on black history while also asking readers to consider that history's influence in our present - day lives.

He is a keen canoeist, having canoed the Franklin River thirteen times, and was a member of the first expedition to canoe the Jane River and Gordon Gorge (one of his nonfiction works is A Terrible Beauty - History of the Gordon (1985).

In one of the finest nonfiction works to appear in recent years, Phillip Hoose describes the fate of the Ivory - billed Woodpecker, a bird so beautiful and awe - inspiring it was called the Good God or Lord God bird after the exclamations of those who first saw...

Author of 24 novels, 4 novellas, 1 screenplay, and 11 nonfiction works, as well as principal writer of 9 novels and 2 nonfiction books.

Laine's fiction and nonfiction works have received five national awards along with a host of regional honors.

Author of 24 novels, 4 novellas, 1 screenplay, and 11 nonfiction works, as well as principal writer... Read More

As they explain on the website: «Welcome to TED Books: an imprint of short nonfiction works designed for digital distribution.

Robert Stone was the acclaimed author of nine novels, and two short story collections, plus several nonfiction works.

James D. Houston is the author of seven previous novels and a number of nonfiction works including Farewell to Manzanar, which he coauthored with his wife, Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston.

Among the many topics discussed Vincent explains how in many ways this novel is a work of immersion journalism, like her two previous nonfiction works.

He is the author of six nonfiction works including The Hour of Peril, The Boy Genius and The Mogul as well as the Edgar Award - winning Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle.

These four Outskirts Press self - published books include two adult fiction and two adult nonfiction works by talented independent authors.

For this reason, acceptance of previously unpublished manuscripts by UP is limited; most are short nonfiction works with a bare minimum of artwork or graphic material.

Media coverage for nonfiction works is slightly more likely, even in the self - published world, but that depends on the timeliness of the subject matter and the author's notoriety, but even then I'd still recommend starting smaller with local publications such as community newspapers.

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.

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.

Using other nonfiction works, the course guides students in recognizing the importance of analyzing evidence, recognizing symbolism, examining word choice, and identifying figurative language in nonfiction literature.

As the fin de siècle approaches, we have been besieged with lists: news events of the century, novels of the century, nonfiction works, films, songs, and, yes, books specific to fields of study.

The Invisible War lays bare the reprehensible failings and hypocrisy of a powerful institution, as Dick did in previous nonfiction works such as Twist of Faith (2004), about sexual abuse in the Catholic Church; This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006), an occasionally gimmicky exposé of the MPAA's outsize influence and idiocy; and Outrage (2009), on closeted pols who vote anti-gay.

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She published nonfiction works during the next 24 years, including The Death of Adam and Mother Country, but kept her fans waiting until 2004 for a second novel.

She expounded her philosophy, which she called objectivism, in nonfiction works and as editor of two journals and became an icon of radical libertarianism.»

Her nonfiction works on Christian doctrine and the role of Christianity in every aspect of daily life posited the reader's acceptance of or at least interest in a call to progress toward spiritual maturity.

For almost every situation, you will find not only nonfiction works, but also lively novels and poems that help us to see our situation in new ways, and a little online research can easily help you find them.

Actually, nonfiction works for children are the untold story of the past two decades.

For «The American Dreamer,» directors Lawrence Schiller and L.M. Kit Carson filmed Hopper in Taos while he was in postproduction on «The Last Movie,» though this was hardly a nonfiction work.

A.G. Mojtabai's nonfiction work, Blessed Assurance, won the 1986 Lillian Smith Award for the best book about the American South.

In his book The Art of the Deal (Random House)-- Trump's autobiography which has been described by his ghostwriter as a «nonfiction work of fiction» — he claims his first wife, Ivana, was an alternate for the Czech ski team, yet the Czech Olympic committee says they have no record of this.

Ordinary Time by a. g. mojtabai doubleday, 223 pages, $ 17.95 A.G. Mojtabai's nonfiction work, Blessed Assurance, won the 1986 Lillian Smith Award for the best book about the American South.

Earlier this month, NYFF announced Ava DuVernay's documentary The 13th as the Opening Night selection, the first - ever nonfiction work to open the festival.

13TH will premiere at the New York Film Festival on Friday, September 30, which is the first time a nonfiction work will open the festival.

O.J. should have broken this category's glass ceiling for nonfiction work — something that hasn't happened since 1994, when another American epic about race and sports scored an editing nomination.

The 13th is the first - ever nonfiction work to open the festival, and will debut on Netflix and open in a limited theatrical run on October 7.

Eschewing narration and on - screen text in favor of interviews that serve to keep the story propelled ever - forward — and often taking up residence right beside, or over the shoulder of, its Autodefensas subjects — Cartel Land is the rare nonfiction work that routinely keeps one's nerves on edge.

In many fields, writing is considered an art, a talent that is considered creative expression, even if the writing in question is a nonfiction work.

Shortly afterwards he created 08: A GRAPHIC DIARY OF THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL, a nonfiction work of real - time graphic journalism marrying the visual languages of magazine design and sequential comics subsequently dubbed «Highbrow Brilliant» by New York Magazine.

Drown the Cat: the Rebel Author's Guide to Writing Beyond the Rules (Panverse, July 4 2017) is his second nonfiction work.