Sentences with phrase «other nonfiction book»

How does a manuscript become a successful self - help guide, memoir, or other nonfiction book?

So if you're writing a memoir or any other nonfiction book that's based on your true experiences, resist the urge to embellish or invent.

From inspirational stories to biographies, educational texts, and other nonfiction books, it covers an array of titles that will help you grow personally and professionally.

I am the author of books for writers, including Book Magic: Turning Writers into Published Authors and Crafting Irresistible Query Letters that Result in Publication, and other nonfiction books.

Not exact matches

Business books aren't like novels or even most other forms of popular nonfiction.

So, knowing how easy it is to fool people with a false claim of being nonfiction, you expect me to just accept the claim of the Bible when you'd think me a fool for accepting a similar claim by any other book?

This is quite an honor, especially considering the quality of the other books nominated in the creative nonfiction category.

Based on the nonfiction book compiled by Long Beach high school teacher Erin Gruwell from the writings of her economically - challenged and scholastically - underserved students taken from their diaries, Freedom Writers is a formula feel - good film about one teacher's near - quixotic quest to get her students to learn something about themselves, and about others, in order to not be swallowed up by the negativity surrounding them.

It now transpires that McKay, a Saturday Night Live graduate who is no stranger to political satire, viewed The Other Guys as a slapstick allegory for the recent financial crisis and was working on the movie when he first read Michael Lewis's nonfiction book The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine, an account of the people who predicted (and profited from) the crash of 2007 - 8.

Others are excerpted from speeches, Supreme Court decisions, and books — both fiction and nonfiction — with social or political relevance.

Using the Common Core State Standards as a framework, the book tackles text selection, close reading, nonfiction, vocabulary, and a range of other literacy topics.

But it's still far below the recommended levels — the proportion of nonfiction books read independently varies from 13 percent to 31 percent based on gender and grade level — though the survey doesn't capture articles, essays, or other informational reading that students may be assigned in various classes.

Pioneer Valley Books offers a wide variety of fiction and nonfiction books and other resources for Reading Recovery, primary classroom, and literacy teachers at affordable prBooks offers a wide variety of fiction and nonfiction books and other resources for Reading Recovery, primary classroom, and literacy teachers at affordable prbooks and other resources for Reading Recovery, primary classroom, and literacy teachers at affordable prices.

Students read fiction and nonfiction books that provide enrichment to subjects studied in other areas of the curriculum.

All very well and good, but some manuscripts REQUIRE the use of both formats, as in indented text, offset by periodic blockquotes of other material... when you're formatting a NONFICTION book for publication on Smashwords, they kick it back to you when you mix those styles, and yet, it is the CORRECT WAY to format a nonfiction book that quotesNONFICTION book for publication on Smashwords, they kick it back to you when you mix those styles, and yet, it is the CORRECT WAY to format a nonfiction book that quotesnonfiction book that quotes material.

Strictly speaking, I don't write nonfiction books that «compete» with others.

He shares some great tips about writing and marketing nonfiction books, Facebook marketing for fiction and nonfiction authors, and other great marketing tips and advice.

Using the conventional nonfiction book layout approach, paragraphs which begin after headings aren't indented, but all others are.

One of the ways that you can draw readers in and establish a platform is through consistent blogging about your topic if you're nonfiction author, or about your writing and other books if you're a fiction author.

If you're trying to get a book agent for your self - help book, business book, or any other type of nonfiction book, you can do so without a finished manuscript.

I was the collaborator on the national bestseller The Way of the SEAL (Reader's Digest Books, 2013) among other successful titles, and I'm honored to say that since 1999 I've helped over a hundred books across fiction and nonfiction categories make their way to the reading public one way or anoBooks, 2013) among other successful titles, and I'm honored to say that since 1999 I've helped over a hundred books across fiction and nonfiction categories make their way to the reading public one way or anobooks across fiction and nonfiction categories make their way to the reading public one way or another.

You'll find agents interested in all types of books (fiction, nonfiction, and children's books), including Black Literary Agents, and other agents interested in multicultural and ethnic books.

Send two copies of folded - and - gathered sheets for picture books, nonfiction, and other titles primarily dependent on illustrations.

In the course of doing research for a book like Astoria, which my agent has called «historical adventure,» I find myself reading bits and pieces of all sorts of works of nonfiction, as well as explorers» journals and memoirs, history, anthropology and many other eclectic subjects.

The middle - grade nonfiction books collected here, many of them part of larger series, examine various facets of technology advances in the ancient world, from one side of the globe to the other.

After A Year in Provence, Mayle wrote a number of other books, both nonfiction and fiction, including French Lessons: Adventures With Knife, Fork and Corkscrew (2001), Provence A-Z (2006), and a series of crime novels.

For nonfiction, establishing yourself as an expert and differentiating your book from the others written about the same topic will help sell your book.

He is eager to find nonfiction writers who will excite big and midsize houses: how - to's, self - help, business, personal finance, popular culture, biography, current affairs, history, health, medicine, spirituality, inspirational books, trends, technology, the future, and other books with enduring social, practical or literary value.

Used by themselves, and in combination with each other, these following can help you choose a nonfiction book title that accurately describes why readers should pay attention to your...

Your book will be published alongside other authors who take their work seriously and who have written compelling nonfiction books.

He published 30 + books for writers and collaborated with other nonfiction authors for the 1st in a series of popular Multi-Author Facebook Events.

After getting turned off by the world of traditional publishing, she took back control and decided to publish subsequent books under her own company imprint, which was already producing books for other nonfiction authors.)

Covenant publishes many kinds of books (adult fiction and nonfiction, children's books, holiday booklets, gift books, and other products), but all of them reflect the values espoused by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints.

Therese's memoir / nonfiction book is on her author website http://www.theresecrutchermarin.com and on Amazon, B&N, & other book website & as a Kindle, Kobo, Nook, iBooks file.

Quilt clubs for quilting books, garden clubs for gardening books, and other clubs for other nonfiction niches

Writing a memoir is different from writing other types of nonfiction books because they require using creative writing techniques that most people associate with fiction.

As an indie author of nine titles, a mix of fiction and nonfiction, and as one who has shepherded more than thirty other books to publication, I've been around the block a few times.

Believe it or not, there's an idea in this for nonfiction authors who have quoted others in their books:

Tip Four: Use your other books to help I know; you wish you could for Volume I, but you suffer from lack of said «other» books, except for the professional book of nonfiction; hardly relevant.

I know when I wrote the proposals for both nonfiction anthologies, «The Other Man» and «Equality,» I realized they both needed subtitles to let readers know what the book was really about.

Carmen T. Bernier - Grand has written picture books, novels, nonfiction, and poetry, scooping up three Pura Belpré Honor recognitions and many other awards along the way.

I covered the topic extensively (though mostly for nonfiction, as Livia said) in Get Known Before the Book Deal and in a few other articles here and there for WD.

For some nonfiction authors, the book offers a low - cost point of entry to other services and products.

Some of us write nonfiction articles to further our career, and others develop nonfiction books with writing tips or publishing advice.

In an attempt to appear knowledgeable, some nonfiction authors include so much of other people's stuff that their books are almost not their own.

Three Muses Creative is Perrin Davis, a Chicago - based freelance editor, writer, author website creator, and self - publishing consultant with a specialization in cookbooks, books about finance and economics, and other nonfiction titles.

In other cases, a nonfiction book is described in two sentences, but needs 10.

I'm thinking of asking Warren Graham to join the more than 500 published authors and others who have written nonfiction books that have successfully built their personal brands.

This call is your chance to review and discuss your February writing progress and describe your March writing goals with others who share your desire to write a nonfiction book.

All other categories only reach 5 % or less, including children's books (4 %), and nonfiction (4 %).