The all you need to write and sell exceptional nonfiction books, articles, essays, reviews, and memoirs Bank, Richard D. 1947- creator Glatzer, Jenna text bibliography mau Avon, Massachusetts Adams Media c2010 2010 monographic eng

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xiv, 286 p. ; 24 cm. Everyone wants to be a published writer. This book will give you all you need to see your bylines in print. Becoming a nonfiction writer -- The categories of nonfiction -- The genres of nonfiction books -- Elements of nonfiction writing -- Getting the facts rights -- Writing nonfiction books -- Scholarly nonfiction books -- Self-help and how-to books -- Books about religion and spirituality -- Health, mind, and body books -- Parenting, family, and relationship books -- Writing biographies -- Writing articles -- Writing reviews -- Writing opinion pieces -- The literary essay -- Personal essays -- Memoirs: book length -- Creative nonfiction -- The ethics of writing nonfiction -- The right of privacy and publicity -- Getting your work published -- Setting your book: the book proposal -- Perfecting your skills as a nonfiction writer. Richard D. Bank ; foreword by Jenna Glatzer. "Features tips for finding an agent and selling your work"--Cover. In memory of Louis Bank and in honor of his great-grandson, Hayden Louis Bank (cont. port.) Includes bibliographical references and index. Book proposals Authorship Publishers and publishing PN 145 B218e 2010 808.02 1605506303 (pbk.) 9781605506302 (pbk.) B2A 091211 20230410130528.0 96598 eng