{"product_id":"the-art-of-creative-nonfiction-writing-and-selling-the-literature-of-reality-paperback","title":"The Art of Creative Nonfiction: Writing and Selling the Literature of Reality - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLee Gutkind\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA complete guide to the art and craft of creative nonfiction--from one of its pioneer practitioners\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe challenge of creative nonfiction is to write the truth in a style that is as accurate and informative as reportage, yet as personal, provocative, and dramatic as fiction. In this one-of-a-kind guide, award-winning author, essayist, teacher, and editor Lee Gutkind gives you concise, pointed advice on every aspect of writing and selling your work, including: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuidelines for choosing provocative--and salable--topics\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmart research techniques--including advice on conducting penetrating interviews and using electronic research tools\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTips for focusing and structuring a piece for maximum effectiveness\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvice on working successfully with editors and literary agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA complete guide to the art and craft of creative nonfiction--from one of its pioneer practitioners\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe challenge of creative nonfiction is to write the truth in a style that is as accurate and informative as reportage, yet as personal, provocative, and dramatic as fiction. In this one-of-a-kind guide, award-winning author, essayist, teacher, and editor Lee Gutkind gives you concise, pointed advice on every aspect of writing and selling your work, including: Guidelines for choosing provocative--and salable--topics Smart research techniques--including advice on conducting penetrating interviews and using electronic research tools Tips for focusing and structuring a piece for maximum effectiveness Advice on working successfully with editors and literary agents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLEE GUTKIND is a professor in the Department of English at the University of Pittsburgh, the first school to grant an M.F.A. degree in creative nonfiction. He is the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship, among numerous other grants and awards. Mr. Gutkind is the author of five previous books, including Many Sleepless Nights, winner of the American Heart Association Award for Outstanding Achievement in Scientific Journalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 9.03 x 5.97 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 1997\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52694943531315,"sku":"9780471113560","price":27.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/VWJnRVZzekIwTkRmTFhSY3dkOElEQT09.webp?v=1763078293","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-art-of-creative-nonfiction-writing-and-selling-the-literature-of-reality-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}