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Resources Expert Advice on Writing Nonfiction

Bestselling nonfiction writers provide expert insights on the finer points of writing nonfiction, plus more from Writer’s Digest!

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Annual Competition Writer’s Digest 94th Annual Competition Nonfiction Essay or Article First Place Winner: “Little Black Book”Moriah Richard

Book Recommendations Some More Books to Look Forward to in 2025 Moriah Richard

Creative Nonfiction Writing P.E. Moskowitz: Don’t Be Afraid To Experiment Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Nonfiction Giri Nathan: On Writing a Book About Rivalry Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Nonfiction Adam Szetela: On Censorship in Publishing Robert Lee Brewer

Breaking In Writers Digest Breaking In: July/August 2025 Moriah Richard

Historical Books Simon Farquhar: On Bringing Humanity to True Crime Robert Lee Brewer

Creative Nonfiction Writing From Ordinary to Extraordinary Ryan G. Van Cleave

Write Better Nonfiction Cutter Wood: Find the Thing No One Wants To Talk About Robert Lee Brewer

Creative Nonfiction Writing Lise Olsen: On Uncovering Secrets Through Investigating Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Nonfiction Michael Hiltzik: Expect To Learn As You Work Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Nonfiction Nancy Reddy: On the Myth of Perfect Parenting Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Nonfiction T.J. English: Making Bad Choices Makes for Great Drama Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Fiction Alex Hannaford: On Being Annoyingly Persistent Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Nonfiction Jerald Walker: On Exploring the Meaning of Blackness Robert Lee Brewer

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