ENGLISH

You can't make this stuff up : the complete guide to writing creative nonfiction--from memoir to literary journalism and everything in between

By Lee , Gutkind

Book information

Publisher
Da Capo Press/Lifelong Books
Year
2012
ISBN
9780738215549, 0738215546, 978-0-738-21586-0, 0738215864
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
666 kB (682112 bytes)
Edition
1. Da Capo Press ed
Pages
270\0
Time added
2017-08-15 11:00:00
Reportage literature;Creative nonfiction;Expositio

Description

Overview: From rags-to-riches-to-rags tell-alls to personal health sagas to literary journalism everyone seems to want to try their hand at creative nonfiction. Now, Lee Gutkind, the go-to expert for all things creative nonfiction, taps into one of the fastest-growing genres with this new writing guide. Frank and to-the-point, with depth and clarity, Gutkind describes and illustrates each and every aspect of the genre, from defining a concept and establishing a writing process to the final product. Offering new ways of understanding genre and invaluable tools for writers to learn and experiment with, You Can’t Make This Stuff Up allows writers of all skill levels to thoroughly expand and stylize their work.

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