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Fact Vs. Fiction

Writing Habits and PracticesOn the Importance of Oatmeal: Why Fiction and Nonfiction Are Not as Different as We Think

Author Mona Tewari discusses the importance of oatmeal (and germs) and why fiction and nonfiction are not as different as some believe.

Mona Tewari
Write Better FictionThe Rewarding Duty of the Historical Novelist: Finding the Facts, Then the TruthEliot Pattison
Writing TechniquesHow To Acknowledge Uncomfortable Facts When Writing Historical FictionLynn Cullen
Writing TechniquesWhen Fact Matters in Fiction: What Writers Need to KnowJenni Ogden

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