Articles related to "Nonfiction"
Nonfiction Text Features
Engage students in a visualizing lesson that teaches them about the nonfiction text feature comparisons.
• teaching nonfiction • nonfiction text features • teaching comparisons • nonfiction conventions • visualizing comparisons
Engage students in a visualizing lesson that teaches them about the nonfiction text feature comparisons.
• teaching nonfiction • nonfiction text features • teaching comparisons • nonfiction conventions • visualizing comparisons
Writing Creative Nonfiction for Children
Creative nonfiction devices for making nonfiction interesting for young readers.
• creative nonfiction • nonfiction for children • nonfiction • sue reichard
Creative nonfiction devices for making nonfiction interesting for young readers.
• creative nonfiction • nonfiction for children • nonfiction • sue reichard
How to Write Narrative Nonfiction
By using the sort of narrative writing techniques normally associated with fiction writing, you can bring dynamic life to a nonfiction article or nonfiction book.
• how to write narrative nonfiction • how to write narrative • how to write • narrative nonfiction • fiction techniques
By using the sort of narrative writing techniques normally associated with fiction writing, you can bring dynamic life to a nonfiction article or nonfiction book.
• how to write narrative nonfiction • how to write narrative • how to write • narrative nonfiction • fiction techniques
Teaching Comparison in Nonfiction
Get your students to understand nonfiction comparisons by using this life-sized interactive approach.
• teaching nonfiction • text features • visualize comparisons • life sized visualization • nonfiction conventions
Get your students to understand nonfiction comparisons by using this life-sized interactive approach.
• teaching nonfiction • text features • visualize comparisons • life sized visualization • nonfiction conventions
What is Creative Nonfiction?
Creative nonfiction is a hard-to-define genre. Also known as narrative nonfiction, personal journalism, and memoir, it is increasingly popular and amazingly diverse.
• creative nonfiction • narrative nonfiction • personal journalism • literary devices • fiction techniques
Creative nonfiction is a hard-to-define genre. Also known as narrative nonfiction, personal journalism, and memoir, it is increasingly popular and amazingly diverse.
• creative nonfiction • narrative nonfiction • personal journalism • literary devices • fiction techniques
Albinism in Culture: Nonfiction
Albinism has such deep roots in the psyche that nonfiction writers often confuse the scientific with the superficial when writing about it.
• albinism in culture • books about albinism • joseph conrad • congo diary • diane ackerman
Albinism has such deep roots in the psyche that nonfiction writers often confuse the scientific with the superficial when writing about it.
• albinism in culture • books about albinism • joseph conrad • congo diary • diane ackerman
Author George Saunders' Nonfiction
Review of George Saunders' new collection of essays "The Braindead Megaphone," as it travels from Dubai to Nepal to the U.S./Mexico border to right here at home.
• george saunders • the braindead megaphone • minutemen • mahmoud ahmadinejad • entertainment weekly
Review of George Saunders' new collection of essays "The Braindead Megaphone," as it travels from Dubai to Nepal to the U.S./Mexico border to right here at home.
• george saunders • the braindead megaphone • minutemen • mahmoud ahmadinejad • entertainment weekly
Creative Nonfiction: In Cold Blood
The chilling story behind Capote's In Cold Blood.
• truman capote • in cold blood • harper lee • to kill a mockingbird
The chilling story behind Capote's In Cold Blood.
• truman capote • in cold blood • harper lee • to kill a mockingbird
Fiction vs. Nonfiction
This article will discuss fiction and nonfiction writing and how a writer can use both types of writing to make a living from their writing.
• writer • writing • regina avalos • contests • markets
This article will discuss fiction and nonfiction writing and how a writer can use both types of writing to make a living from their writing.
• writer • writing • regina avalos • contests • markets
Melissa Stewart: Nonfiction Inspiration
Melissa Stewart offers advice on nonfiction writing for children and discusses her experiences as a writer.
• melissa stewart • sue reichard • nonfiction • writing for children • nonfiction for children
Melissa Stewart offers advice on nonfiction writing for children and discusses her experiences as a writer.
• melissa stewart • sue reichard • nonfiction • writing for children • nonfiction for children
Nonfiction - Real Life Kid Stories
Storybooks and fairy tales are great but books based on reality can be treasured by the whole family. New releases for the coming winter holiday season.
• john singer sargent • painting • art • historic novel for children • history for kids
Storybooks and fairy tales are great but books based on reality can be treasured by the whole family. New releases for the coming winter holiday season.
• john singer sargent • painting • art • historic novel for children • history for kids
REFERENCE IS THE ESSENCE OF NONFICTION
Finding references online can be time-consuming. Use these starting points to find expert advice and quick facts.
• references • writing • expert advice • nonfiction • internet research
Finding references online can be time-consuming. Use these starting points to find expert advice and quick facts.
• references • writing • expert advice • nonfiction • internet research
Researching Nonfiction
How to use the Internet to aid in research for nonfiction writing, including locating primary sources on the Web.
• researching nonfiction • primary sources • secondary sources • internet research • sue reichard
How to use the Internet to aid in research for nonfiction writing, including locating primary sources on the Web.
• researching nonfiction • primary sources • secondary sources • internet research • sue reichard
How to Write a How-to Article
Writing a how-to article is one of the most challenging assignments many freelance writers face. Follow these simple guidelines to increase your chances for success.
• how to write a how-to article • how-to article • freelance writer • freelance • nonfiction writing
Writing a how-to article is one of the most challenging assignments many freelance writers face. Follow these simple guidelines to increase your chances for success.
• how to write a how-to article • how-to article • freelance writer • freelance • nonfiction writing
Preparing a Perfect Book Proposal
From Slush Pile to Publication: Tips for Fiction and Non-fiction writers on how to get an editor's attention.
• book-proposal-writing • great book proposal • proposal+books+nonfiction • preparing manuscripts • proposal-nonfiction
From Slush Pile to Publication: Tips for Fiction and Non-fiction writers on how to get an editor's attention.
• book-proposal-writing • great book proposal • proposal+books+nonfiction • preparing manuscripts • proposal-nonfiction
Review-The Girls Who Went Away
The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade ---dispels many myths.
• adoption • birth mothers • nonfiction • unwed mothers • homes for unwed mothers
The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade ---dispels many myths.
• adoption • birth mothers • nonfiction • unwed mothers • homes for unwed mothers
2002 Children's Literature Award Winners Part II
2002 children's literature award winners including Sibert Award and Bel Pura Belpre Award for Latino writers. Ideas on how to use these books as examples to learn from for writing for children.
• robert sibert award • pura belpre award • latino authors • nonfiction awards • sue reichard
2002 children's literature award winners including Sibert Award and Bel Pura Belpre Award for Latino writers. Ideas on how to use these books as examples to learn from for writing for children.
• robert sibert award • pura belpre award • latino authors • nonfiction awards • sue reichard
A Few Good Books on the History of the European Family
Reviews of nonfiction and fiction books that deal with the history of the European Family.
• historical book reviews • family • castles • fiction • nonfiction
Reviews of nonfiction and fiction books that deal with the history of the European Family.
• historical book reviews • family • castles • fiction • nonfiction
A Warrant to Kill by Kathryn Casey
Imagine not being able to trust the very people you were always told were safe...
• warrant • kill • murder • rogue • cop
Imagine not being able to trust the very people you were always told were safe...
• warrant • kill • murder • rogue • cop
An Afternoon At The Library
Looking through the shelves at the local library can uncover reading treasures of all kinds--this time nonfiction history books for kids.
• history for children • nonfiction for children
Looking through the shelves at the local library can uncover reading treasures of all kinds--this time nonfiction history books for kids.
• history for children • nonfiction for children
Biography Comes to Life with Susanna Reich
writing biography for children, tips and information on author Susanna Reich
• biography for children • susanna reich • clara schumann • writing advice • sue reichard
writing biography for children, tips and information on author Susanna Reich
• biography for children • susanna reich • clara schumann • writing advice • sue reichard
Books and Journals and Magazines...OH MY!
There are many avenues out there to get your work published. How can you select which one is the right one for you? Read on...
• history • writing • writer • article • book
There are many avenues out there to get your work published. How can you select which one is the right one for you? Read on...
• history • writing • writer • article • book
Confidence in you
This article will discuss building confidence in your writing.
• regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
This article will discuss building confidence in your writing.
• regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
Don't Let Words Fail You
Review of Patricia T. O'Conner's WORDS FAIL ME: What Everyone Who Writes Should Know About Writing. This excellent guide leads you step by step through the writing process, avoiding common pitfalls and traps.
• review • book review • words fail me • writing • nonfiction
Review of Patricia T. O'Conner's WORDS FAIL ME: What Everyone Who Writes Should Know About Writing. This excellent guide leads you step by step through the writing process, avoiding common pitfalls and traps.
• review • book review • words fail me • writing • nonfiction
Electronic Publishing
This article will discuss electronic publishing and e-books.
• regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
This article will discuss electronic publishing and e-books.
• regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
Ellen Jackson
children's writier, Ellen Jackson discusses her books, the writing craft and future projects with Sue Reichard.
• children's writing • authors • writing for children • sue reichard • ellen jackson
children's writier, Ellen Jackson discusses her books, the writing craft and future projects with Sue Reichard.
• children's writing • authors • writing for children • sue reichard • ellen jackson
For the love of writing
This article will discuss my love of writing, and how I found it again.
• regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
This article will discuss my love of writing, and how I found it again.
• regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
History For Young Readers
It can be a little dismaying to find history books for the very young. Here are a few suggestions.
• history books for young readers • history books • easy readers • nonfiction and young readers
It can be a little dismaying to find history books for the very young. Here are a few suggestions.
• history books for young readers • history books • easy readers • nonfiction and young readers
Losing the muse
This article will discuss when writer's lose the muse in their writing.
• regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
This article will discuss when writer's lose the muse in their writing.
• regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
Lost on the Information Superhighway?
Introduction to <i> Resources for Writers </i>, discussing author's experiences with the world of online resources.
• introduction "resources for writers" writing ficti
Introduction to <i> Resources for Writers </i>, discussing author's experiences with the world of online resources.
• introduction "resources for writers" writing ficti
Maps and Other Tidbits: Finding Authentic Detail
Review of Mapquest, suggesting it as a site for researching locales for fictional settings.
• mapquest • review • reference sources • writing • fiction
Review of Mapquest, suggesting it as a site for researching locales for fictional settings.
• mapquest • review • reference sources • writing • fiction
My Year In Review
This article the year that was in Literary Contests & Markets.
• regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
This article the year that was in Literary Contests & Markets.
• regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
New Books Due Out in April
New releases for April, plus some other new books worth checking out.
• murder suspense novel fiction nonfiction crime boo
New releases for April, plus some other new books worth checking out.
• murder suspense novel fiction nonfiction crime boo
Non-fiction
• non-fiction • nonfiction • children's books • children's writing • children's literature
• non-fiction • nonfiction • children's books • children's writing • children's literature
Pif Enriches the Net with Panache
An overview of Pif Magazine, and the anthology, 'The Best of Pif Magazine Off-line.'
• anthology • pif • poetry • aimee bender • billy collins
An overview of Pif Magazine, and the anthology, 'The Best of Pif Magazine Off-line.'
• anthology • pif • poetry • aimee bender • billy collins
Publishing Your First Novel
This article outlines a basic plan to use in starting to market your manuscripts. It also makes the point that access to publishing isn't magic - it requires your hard work. Now, get started!
• pubishing • manuscripts • synopsis • outline • sample
This article outlines a basic plan to use in starting to market your manuscripts. It also makes the point that access to publishing isn't magic - it requires your hard work. Now, get started!
• pubishing • manuscripts • synopsis • outline • sample
Rediscovery
This article will talk about trying to find what you write and remembering why you loved to write to begin with.
• regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
This article will talk about trying to find what you write and remembering why you loved to write to begin with.
• regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
Self-publishing: the Odds of Success
A while ago I posted a poll to rank ideas for future articles. Overwhelmingly the interest was in self-publishing. The topic posed was: Can a self-published book become a bestseller?
• self-publishing • fiction • nonfiction • marketing • promotion
A while ago I posted a poll to rank ideas for future articles. Overwhelmingly the interest was in self-publishing. The topic posed was: Can a self-published book become a bestseller?
• self-publishing • fiction • nonfiction • marketing • promotion
Sell Your Articles to Magazines
Review of HOW TO WRITE ARTICLES THAT SELL by L. Perry Wilbur and Jon Samsel, a good beginners guide to writing for magazines.
• magazine writing • freelance writing • nonfiction • articles • writing
Review of HOW TO WRITE ARTICLES THAT SELL by L. Perry Wilbur and Jon Samsel, a good beginners guide to writing for magazines.
• magazine writing • freelance writing • nonfiction • articles • writing
Submitting your work
This article will help the writer learn how to submit there work by following writer's guidelines.
• guidelines • writer • fiction • nonfiction • poetry
This article will help the writer learn how to submit there work by following writer's guidelines.
• guidelines • writer • fiction • nonfiction • poetry
The Art of The Interview
• interviewing techniques • nonfiction • non fiction • non-fiction • interviews
• interviewing techniques • nonfiction • non fiction • non-fiction • interviews
The Best American Crime Writing 2004 Edition by Otto Penzler and Thomas H. Cook
It's 2004's best true crime reporting - all in one softcover book. Fabulous!
• 2004 • crime • report • author • writing
It's 2004's best true crime reporting - all in one softcover book. Fabulous!
• 2004 • crime • report • author • writing
The Market Search
This article will help the beginning wrier narrow down their market search.
• regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
This article will help the beginning wrier narrow down their market search.
• regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
The Sociopath Next Door: The Ruthless Versus the Rest of Us by Martha Stout
How many sociopaths do you know?
• sociopath • psychopath • antisocial personality • disorder • next door
How many sociopaths do you know?
• sociopath • psychopath • antisocial personality • disorder • next door
Trying for Tight Topics
Utilizing the all-new TIN method (Topic Index Number), any writer can find the right scope for their topic.
• historical • writing • writer • editor • topic
Utilizing the all-new TIN method (Topic Index Number), any writer can find the right scope for their topic.
• historical • writing • writer • editor • topic
Two Sites Focus on Unusual Freelance Opportunities
Reviews of two freelance writing sites, by Marcia Yudkin and Herman Holtz.
• marcia yudkin • herman holtz • freelance writing • freelancing • copywriting
Reviews of two freelance writing sites, by Marcia Yudkin and Herman Holtz.
• marcia yudkin • herman holtz • freelance writing • freelancing • copywriting
Using Your Feminine Wiles to Break into Print
Review of Donna Elizabeth Boetig's book, Feminine Wiles, which discusses writing for women's magazines. This is an excellent book for all skill levels.
• women's magazines • writing for women • nonfiction • freelance writing • review
Review of Donna Elizabeth Boetig's book, Feminine Wiles, which discusses writing for women's magazines. This is an excellent book for all skill levels.
• women's magazines • writing for women • nonfiction • freelance writing • review
Writing Non-Fiction for Children
Non-fiction for children is a tough market. But it's even tougher if you don't know who your market is.
• kids • non-fiction • nonfiction • writing • books
Non-fiction for children is a tough market. But it's even tougher if you don't know who your market is.
• kids • non-fiction • nonfiction • writing • books
American Shaolin: A Book Review
American Shaolin explores one American Ivy-Leaguer's journey of self-discovery and martial arts in this memoir, part travelogue, part comedy.
• american shaolin • martial arts • alex award • matthew polly • shaolin
American Shaolin explores one American Ivy-Leaguer's journey of self-discovery and martial arts in this memoir, part travelogue, part comedy.
• american shaolin • martial arts • alex award • matthew polly • shaolin