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Talking to writers : the craft of nonfiction / Dean Nelson.

Nelson, Dean, 1954- (author, Author).

Summary:

"In Talking to Writers: The Craft of Nonfiction, readers will hear from Anne Lamott about what she means by writing to heal herself, from David Brooks about what it takes to craft an informed opinion, from Tracy Kidder about the need for revision, from Elizabeth Gilbert about being humble, and from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on writing about topics he never learned in school"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9798881803520
  • Physical Description: 357 pages ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2025.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Reason to write nonfiction -- Awakening to the art -- Subject matter -- The voices outside your head -- Emerging path -- Growing, changing, improving -- Worldview, pessimism and optimism -- When the world says no -- More than words on a page -- When enthusiasm fades -- Consider the reader -- What you believe -- The importance of reading -- Words of wisdom.
Subject:
Authorship
Creative writing
Authors > Interviews

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Plymouth.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.

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English (2)
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Pease Public Library 808.3 NELSON
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