For this reason, acceptance of previously unpublished manuscripts by UP is limited, and most are short
nonfiction works with a clearly identifiable audience.
For this reason, acceptance of previously unpublished manuscripts by UP is limited; most are short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.
Not exact matches
What it's about: This
work of
nonfiction intertwines an intimate experience of poverty in America
with clear cut causation and politics, using the eviction crisis in Milwaukee, Wis., as a backdrop.
From a professional perspective, I would have been well - advised to follow it
with a
work of
nonfiction of a similar kind.
Moreover, given the rise of memoir as a literary genre in recent decades, I would see Gioia's list and raise him a series of
nonfiction writers whose
work is shot through
with a profoundly Catholic sensibility — writers like Richard Rodriguez, Annie Dillard, Patricia Hampl, Thomas Lynch, and Barry Lopez.
But I do think that the best
nonfiction writers
working today approach their subjects
with the same fearlessness and unorthodoxy and humor and personal investment that were all critical components of «gonzo.»
Tracey Maurer, writer of over 100
nonfiction books, talked
with students about how she does research,
works with a publisher, and comes up
with ideas for her texts.
Putting aside the conceit that we can align texts
with specific ages when students» transactions
with work depend on diverse life experiences, Appendix B of the CCSS provides a list of literary
nonfiction «exemplars» arranged by grade level.
And KIPP is
working with Common Core, Inc., the non-profit that developed Eureka, to create a new K — 8 English curriculum for KIPP schools that is designed to build student knowledge systematically through the use of high quality
works of literature,
nonfiction, and informational text.
To teach
works ranging from Julia Alvarez's In the Time of the Butterflies about the dictatorship of Trujillo in the Dominican Republic to Shakespeare's infamous tragedy Romeo and Juliet, we created literature units
with supplemental
nonfiction readings, as the Common Core standards suggest.
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.
Working together
with reading experts and educators, Windmill's editors have developed fiction and
nonfiction books that are both fun to read and that impart important information.
Teaching consultant Barbara Blackburn offers 3 simple, effective tools to support English Language Learners as they
work with nonfiction text.
Your child will demonstrate reading, writing, and analytical skills on the TNReady English assessment by
working with short readings of fiction and
nonfiction.
«We teach so much around
nonfiction text in history that I thought there was a lot of opportunity to get somewhere
with Common Core if we had the chance to
work with it.»
During the month of November, I use this to my advantage and
work on several
nonfiction Thanksgiving reading activities
with my students.
I think I'll
work on creative
nonfiction in May,
with the idea that I complete at least one short project or do some significant
work on my long project.
Another source for finding freelancers who
work specifically
with indie authors self - publishing fiction and creative
nonfiction is the Association of Independent Publishing Professionals (AIPP), which has a searchable directory of service providers.
22 black literary agents
work at 16 of the 6oo + different literary agencies in the United States; however, 261 agents accept queries for multicultural fiction and 233 agents accept queries for
nonfiction books dealing
with multicultural issues.
We
work with authors of all genres including fiction,
nonfiction, memoir, children's books, and Christian books.
And
with the featured books below, still
working my way though the
nonfiction books.
Mark
works with authors of all genres (fiction,
nonfiction, and children's books), around the world, in these programs.
I'm
working on a non-fiction eBook project, and wonder why so many folks advise for
nonfiction a block style
with line spacing of some amount between paragraphs, but for fiction indents are preferred?
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.
Natasha reaffirmed that what was true for a fiction writer like Adam is true for
nonfiction writers as well: good writers are a pleasure to
work with because they're constantly thinking about the process of communicating.
She especially enjoys
working with nonfiction authors, speakers, consultants, entrepreneurs, and executive - level professionals.
I started out
working with traditional publishers and published 8 books
with them — 6 novels and 2
nonfiction books.
She is passionate about teaching and especially enjoys
working with nonfiction authors, consultants, speakers, entrepreneurs, and other professionals who care about making a difference in the world.
Mark specializes in books
with bestseller or high commercial potential, and he
works with authors of all genres (fiction,
nonfiction, children's books) around the world, at all stages of development.
Whether you're writing fiction or
nonfiction, smart writers who know how to build their catalog around funnels will always make more money directly
with their words than writers who publish their
work using the old «hope and pray» business plan.
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.
Mark Malatesta specializes in books
with bestseller or high commercial potential, and he
works with authors of all genres (fiction,
nonfiction, children's books) around the world, at all stages of development.
Literary Agent Undercover
works with authors around the world, writing in every genre: fiction,
nonfiction, and children's books.
Written for 7 to 10 year - olds, Sticking Together fits in
with your series of excellent children's
nonfiction «The Way the World
Works»,
with a format similar to Hold Everything: Containers from Pots to Plastic.
«Free I think
works very well
with fiction and
nonfiction.
Candace Johnson is a professional freelance editor, proofreader, writer, ghostwriter, and writing coach who has
worked with traditional publishers, self - published authors, and independent book packagers on
nonfiction subjects ranging from memoirs to alternative medical treatments to self - help, and on fiction ranging from romance to paranormal.
Eventually I would soar out of Housing
Works Bookstore enthusiastic with ideas for future published works of creative nonfiction, fiction, and po
Works Bookstore enthusiastic
with ideas for future published
works of creative nonfiction, fiction, and po
works of creative
nonfiction, fiction, and poetry.
After
working with several
nonfiction authors, I've identified the following common self publishing mistakes that need to be avoided.
Work with a
nonfiction book consultant to learn how to write and publish a book that will establish you as an expert in your field, build your credibility, and attract a following.
In 1976 Ann and Evan (as A. E. Maxwell) collaborated
with a Norwegian hunter and photographer, Ivar Ruud, on The Year - Long Day a
nonfiction work that was condensed in Reader & #...
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.
She has
worked with all types of books, but her passion is literary fiction and creative
nonfiction.
While fiction is her first love, she also has experience
working with nonfiction projects (memoir, educational, cookbooks, etc.) and some children's picture books.
The conference offered panels and talks for poets, fiction writers, and
nonfiction writers, as well as one - on - one pitch sessions
with agents for writers who are
working on book - length manuscripts.
Laine's fiction and
nonfiction works have received five national awards along
with a host of regional honors.
Writer's Resource
works with authors, public speakers, thought leaders and small presses to ghostwrite, rewrite and edit fiction and
nonfiction; pitch to agents and publishers; develop business proposals and art grants; and branding.
Fox Literary is a boutique agency which represents commercial fiction, along
with select
works of literary fiction and
nonfiction that have broad commercial appeal.
He
works primarily
with quality fiction — literary, historical, strongly written commercial — and
with voice - driven
nonfiction across a range of areas — narrative history, biography, memoir, current affairs, cultural trends and criticism, science, sports, etc..
My
work with Smith Publicity was foundational in creating a platform for my
nonfiction writing, and particularly, Farming Soul: A Tale of Initiation.
Having published more than a dozen books —
nonfiction and fiction —
with both traditional and often prestigious publishers as well as on my own, I have a very good sense of the demands of book promotion and was delighted to have the chance to
work with Smith Publicity who did a fine job
with my Sino - American Tales series of historical novels