The art of creative nonfiction : writing and selling the literature of reality /
Gutkind, Lee,
The art of creative nonfiction : writing and selling the literature of reality / Lee Gutkind. - ix, 211 pages ; 23 cm. - Wiley books for writers series . - Wiley books for writers series .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- For Writers, Thinkers, Silent Observers (and Other People with Stories to Tell) -- A Definition of the Genre - The Boundaries of the Profession -- The Devices of Creative Nonfiction -- Scenes: The Building Blocks of Creative Nonfiction -- Framing -- Main Point of Focus -- Information Transfer and the Personal Point of View -- Think Globally - Act Locally -- Getting Started -- Immersion -- Interviewing -- The Elusive Truth -- In Conclusion -- A Sample Book Proposal -- On the Road to an M.F.A. -- Writers' Colonies and Conferences -- Helpful Information -- Readings. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. App. 1. App. 2. App. 3. App. 4. App. 5.
0471113565 9780471113560
96028002
Authorship.
PN145. / G86 1997
808.02
The art of creative nonfiction : writing and selling the literature of reality / Lee Gutkind. - ix, 211 pages ; 23 cm. - Wiley books for writers series . - Wiley books for writers series .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- For Writers, Thinkers, Silent Observers (and Other People with Stories to Tell) -- A Definition of the Genre - The Boundaries of the Profession -- The Devices of Creative Nonfiction -- Scenes: The Building Blocks of Creative Nonfiction -- Framing -- Main Point of Focus -- Information Transfer and the Personal Point of View -- Think Globally - Act Locally -- Getting Started -- Immersion -- Interviewing -- The Elusive Truth -- In Conclusion -- A Sample Book Proposal -- On the Road to an M.F.A. -- Writers' Colonies and Conferences -- Helpful Information -- Readings. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. App. 1. App. 2. App. 3. App. 4. App. 5.
0471113565 9780471113560
96028002
Authorship.
PN145. / G86 1997
808.02