#NonFiction

Nonfiction prompts, please? these are for my CNF students--thank you!! Every time I google "nonfiction prompts" or whatever my head explodes

district12bitch

along w signing petitions & donating, non black people need to educate ourselves on racism— imo books from authors who face that racism firsthand are invaluable in this learning process.

Emma C. Eisenberg

For @esquire I wrote about the state of fact checking nonfiction books & how we (writers, readers, editors, agents) should all care that it's a deeply unstable and unregulated process

"On Writing Well", by William Zinsser, is one of the most suggested books to improve writing for nonfiction authors. Mr. Zinsser tried (and wonderfully succeeded, IMHO) to identify the

Recommendations for books that have come out or are coming out this year that you feel are under the radar or not being super hyped? Underdog books that aren't "most

_katherine_may_

So I've not had much time to do anything in lockdown, but I *have* found it a really useful pause for reflection. I've been busy in my notebook asking: what

fluid younger butch

Yeah read stone butch blues but also read nonfiction accounts of butch fem/me history and also you can seek out butches and fem/me elders who are still alive and also

Jenn Baker (she/her)

#Writers can we talk about proposals for a minute? I've acquired 3 books on proposal and they were fantastic--obviously because I bought them. I'm here to say your proposal has

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6 Things Self-Published Authors Should Avoid!A thread …https://authorsarelegacybuilderswithhostsharhalliburton.wordpress.com/2021/04/22/6-things-self-published-authors-should-avoid/ SummaryCongratulations, you wrote a book! Now you want

Graduate school destroyed my love of reading. I would really like to get back into this shutdown summer. Any tips?#AcademicTwitter Wow! What a response, thanks everyone! Summary:AudiobooksShort storiesYA novels/easy/"fun"Avoid cla

I’m thinking about the criticism of mainstream nonfiction being a product of milk-fed MFA confessionalism. As an MFA grad myself, the first/most common advice I received was to write “candidly”

ItsAStreamableLife

#NoConcessions: #ConcreteCowboy film reviewA thread https://streamablelife.wordpress.com/2020/10/24/noconcessions-concretecowboy-film-review/ Ricky Staub directs this film based on his novel "Ghetto Cowboy" which is a snapshot o

People well outside the @ColumbiaSurgery hospital have become fans of the daily updates by Dr. Craig Smith. I've seen lots of people talk about how well-written they are, and I'm

The 2020 OutWrite Chapbook Competition is open! We're delighted to have @tylachelleco judging nonfiction (for DMV-based writers, hybrid work ok!), @cyborgyndroid judging fiction (they want noir & spec fic and

I just remembered a time a man told me my back problems were likely mostly emotional and psychological. I am five foot 1.75 inches tall and a G cup. I

A. 👏 gufeng or bust

I’ll do a masterthread later of nonfiction books I’ve read / stuff I’ve looked up on a whim / workshops I’ve attended in relation to ancient Chinese history. THIS THREAD