Literary Non-Fiction: A Writers' & Artists' Companion
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Literary Non-Fiction: A Writers' & Artists' Companion

Writing About Everything From Travel to Food to Sex

  1. 283 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Literary Non-Fiction: A Writers' & Artists' Companion

Writing About Everything From Travel to Food to Sex

About this book

Literary Non-Fiction: A Writers' & Artists' Companion is an essential guide to writing in a wide range of genres, from travel writing to feminist polemic and writing on nature, history, death, friendship and sexuality.

Part 1 explores the full range of genres and asks the question: what is literary non-fiction?

Part 2 includes tips by such bestselling literary non-fiction writers as: Lisa Appignanesi, Rosemary Bailey, Gillian Beer, Bidisha, Lizzie Collingham, William Dalrymple, Stevie Davies, Colin Grant, Rahila Gupta, Philip Hoare, Siri Hustvedt, Alice Kessler-Harris, Barry Lopez, Richard Mabey, Robert Macfarlane, Sara Maitland, Neil McKenna, Caroline Moorehead, Susie Orbach, Jennifer Potter, Susan Sellers, Dava Sobel, Diana Souhami, Dale Spender, Francis Spufford, Daniel Swift, Colin Thubron, Natasha Walter, Sara Wheeler and Simon Winchester.

Part 3 offers practical advice - from planning and researching to writing a proposal and finding an agent or a publisher when your work is complete.

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Information

Year
2015
Print ISBN
9781474268301
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9781474268325

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Contents
  4. Foreword
  5. Preface to series
  6. Part 1: Literary non-fiction
  7. Part 2: Tips and tales
  8. Part 3: Write on
  9. Acknowledgements
  10. Permissions
  11. Select bibliography
  12. Index

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