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The Braided Essay: What It Is and Why I Used This Writing Structure for My Food Memoir
Creative Nonfiction Writing

The Braided Essay: What It Is and Why I Used This Writing Structure for My Food Memoir

By Madhushree Ghosh
What Is a Lyric Essay in Writing?
Personal Essays

What Is a Lyric Essay in Writing?

By Robert Lee Brewer
A Letter to F. Scott Fitzgerald From the Second Roaring '20s
Creative Nonfiction Writing

A Letter to F. Scott Fitzgerald From the Second Roaring '20s

By Raj Tawney
A Conversation About Addiction and the Family Dynamic
Interviews

A Conversation About Addiction and the Family Dynamic

By Lynne Reeves Griffin and Jessica Lahey
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Creative Nonfiction Writing

Writing Brilliant Essays

By Joy Castro
Sallie Tisdale: On the Power of Pop Culture
Interviews

Sallie Tisdale: On the Power of Pop Culture

By Robert Lee Brewer
Working With a Nonfiction Book Publisher Throughout the Process
Business of Writing

Working With a Nonfiction Book Publisher Throughout the Process

By Rick Lauber
What Is Creative Nonfiction in Writing?
Creative Nonfiction Writing

What Is Creative Nonfiction in Writing?

By Robert Lee Brewer
How Personal Writing and Journaling Is Good for the Soul and Why Your Journal Is Your Soul Mate
Journaling

How Personal Writing and Journaling Is Good for the Soul and Why Your Journal Is Your Soulmate

By Laura Munson
How to Write a Eulogy When the Need Arises
Personal Essays

How to Write a Eulogy When the Need Arises

By Paul Vachon
How to Approach Friends and Family About Your Memoir
Memoir

How to Approach Friends and Family About Your Memoir

By Ronit Plank
Finding Your Writing Nonfiction Niche and Understanding Why This is So Important
Creative Nonfiction Writing

Finding Your Nonfiction Writing Niche and Understanding Why This Is So Important

By Rick Lauber
6 Essentials for Writing Flash Fiction and Nonfiction
Creative Nonfiction Writing

6 Essentials for Writing Flash Fiction and Nonfiction

By Gina Barreca
Eat Your Words: Your 8-Point Checklist for Writing Original Recipes
Creative Nonfiction Writing

Eat Your Words: Your 8-Point Checklist for Writing Original Recipes

By Peggy Brusseau
Dinty W. Moore: Poking Fun at Hell and Dante's Inferno
Interviews

Dinty W. Moore: Poking Fun at Hell and Dante's Inferno

By Robert Lee Brewer
6 Tools for Writing Nonfiction That Breathes
Creative Nonfiction Writing

6 Tools for Writing Nonfiction That Breathes

By Liz Heinecke
Liz Heinecke: On Writing Creative Nonfiction
Interviews

Liz Heinecke: On Writing Creative Nonfiction

By Robert Lee Brewer
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Interviews

Mark Henick: On Memory, Healing, and Languishing Projects

By Robert Lee Brewer
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Interviews

Johanna Garton: The Intersection of Mountaineering and Crossed Paths and Lives

By Robert Lee Brewer
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Interviews

Lee Gutkind: The Godfather Behind Creative Nonfiction Takes on Memoir for the First Time

By Robert Lee Brewer
The Book of Delights Ross Gay
Interviews

Delightful Observation: An Interview With Ross Gay

By Cassandra Lipp
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Are You a Born Storyteller?

By Jessica Strawser
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Character

11 Secrets to Writing an Effective Character Description

By Rebecca McClanahan
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There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest

How to Write a Reader-Friendly Essay

By Rachel Scheller