Advanced creative nonfiction : a writer's guide and anthology /

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Author / Creator:Prentiss, Sean, 1972- author.
Imprint:London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021.
©2021
Description:xii, 333 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Bloomsbury writers' guides and anthologies
Bloomsbury writers' guides and anthologies.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12626196
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Other authors / contributors:Nelson, Jessica Hendry, author.
ISBN:9781350067806
1350067806
9781350067813
1350067814
9781350067820
9781350067837
Notes:Includes index.
Summary:"Whatever genre you are writing in - whether it's travel writing, memoir or sports journalism - this book will show you how you can improve your craft and your creative nonfiction writing. Bringing together in one accessible volume advice by two widely published writers and teachers and an anthology of great contemporary nonfiction for you to learn from, Advanced Creative Nonfiction: A Writers' Guide and Anthology also includes: · Writing prompts and exercises throughout to help develop your writing skills and techniques · Flash interviews with writers on their craft · Coverage of a wide range of genres, including nature writing, spiritual writing and memoir · Practical advice on workshopping, editing and publishing · Reflections on truth and ethics in non-fiction writing"--
Other form:Online version: Prentiss, Sean, Advanced creative nonfiction London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. 9781350067820
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Advanced Creative Nonfiction: A Writers' Guide and Anthology offers expert instruction on writing creative nonfiction in any form--including memoir, lyric essay, travel writing, and more--while taking an expansive approach to fit a rapidly evolving literary art form. From a history of creative nonfiction, related ethical concerns, and new approaches to revision and publishing, this book offers innovative strategies and ideas beyond what's traditionally covered.

Advanced Creative Nonfiction: A Writers' Guide and Anthology also includes:

· An anthology of contemporary creative nonfiction by some of today's most inventive and celebrated writers
· Advanced explorations into the craft of creative nonfiction across forms
· In-depth discussion of truth, ethics, and memory
· Practical advice on revision, editing, research, and publishing
· Writing prompts and exercises throughout the textbook

A companion website is also available for the book at http://www.bloomsburyonlineresources.com/advanced-creative-nonfiction

Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:xii, 333 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
ISBN:9781350067806
1350067806
9781350067813
1350067814
9781350067820
9781350067837