Not exact matches
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.
Despite, or maybe
because of, my being a
nonfiction writer, one whose professional career is spent dealing with facts, I like reading fiction in my spare time.
Because of his expertise and background, he has attracted a diverse group of
writers and clients in all types of fiction and
nonfiction.
Despite its own problems — or perhaps
because of them — the media remains skeptical of creative
nonfiction — not only
because of the potential to fudge but also
because of the kind and depth of fact and truth that some creative
nonfiction writers choose to tell.
We embrace many of the techniques of the fiction
writer, including dialogue, description, plot, intimacy and specificity of detail, characterization, point of view; except,
because it is
nonfiction — and this is the difference — it is true.
I believe authors who blog become better
writers because unlike fiction, which requires the
writer to immerse themselves into their imagination, blogging, which is mostly
nonfiction, requires a different type of thought process.
It's hard if you are writing fiction and
nonfiction because you kind of have a bifurcated platform, and a lot of
writers who do this end up trying to build up their two separate platforms individually.
Of course, we know that being in libraries increase sales
because it reduces risk, especially for new, unknown or underknown
writers or those of us who write
nonfiction and are not always sought out for our name but for our subject.
Most people have no idea what an author platform is
because it is a term often used by
nonfiction writers.