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Creating Nonfiction - One Story at a Time

November 2, 2009

Tags: one story, creative nonfiction

Sometimes it's wrong to think of a TOTAL book of nonfiction or memoir. For me, I have to create the tales from real life one story at a time. I've tried to plan out an entire book like it was a novel, but it never ever works for me, so I got the light-bulb (more…)

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