Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University Tapa blanda - 2007 - 1st Edición
de Mark Kramer (Editor); Wendy Call (Editor)
Inspiring stories and practical advice from America's most respected journalists
The country's most prominent journalists and nonfiction authors gather each year at Harvard's Nieman Conference on Narrative Journalism. Telling True Stories presents their best advice covering everything from finding a good topic, to structuring narrative stories, to writing and selling your first book. More than fifty well-known writers offer their most powerful tips, including:
á Tom Wolfe on the emotional core of the story
á Gay Talese on writing about private lives
á Malcolm Gladwell on the limits of profiles
á Nora Ephron on narrative writing and screenwriters
á Alma Guillermoprieto on telling the story and telling the truth
á Dozens of Pulitzer Prizewinning journalists from the Atlantic Monthly, New Yorker, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post and more . . .
The essays contain important counsel for new and career journalists, as well as for freelance writers, radio producers, and memoirists. Packed with refreshingly candid and insightful recommendations, Telling True Stories will show anyone fascinated by the art of writing nonfiction how to bring people, scenes, and ideas to life on the page.
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The countrys most prominent journalists and nonfiction authors gather each year at Harvards Nieman Conference on Narrative Journalism. Telling True Stories presents their best advicecovering everything from finding a good topic, to structuring narrative stories, to writing and selling your first book. More than fifty well-known writers offer their most powerful tips, including:
Tom Wolfe on the emotional core of the story
Gay Talese on writing about private lives
Malcolm Gladwell on the limits of profiles
Nora Ephron on narrative writing and screenwriters
Alma Guillermoprieto on telling the story and telling the truth
Dozens of Pulitzer Prizewinning journalists from the Atlantic Monthly, New Yorker, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post and more . . .
The essays contain important counsel for new and career journalists, as well as for freelance writers, radio producers, and memoirists. Packed with refreshingly candid and insightful recommendations, Telling True Stories will show anyone fascinated by the art of writing nonfiction how to bring people, scenes, and ideas to life on the page.
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- Título Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University
- Autor Mark Kramer (Editor); Wendy Call (Editor)
- Encuadernación Tapa blanda
- Número de edición 1st
- Edición 1
- Páginas 336
- Volúmenes 1
- Idioma ENG
- Editorial Plume Books, New York
- Fecha de publicación 2007-02-01
- Features Bibliography, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780452287556 / 0452287553
- Peso 0.63 libras (0.29 kg)
- Dimensiones 7.98 x 5.36 x 0.73 pulgadas (20.27 x 13.61 x 1.85 cm)
- Época de 18 a UP años
- Cursos 13 - UP
- Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 2006026809
- Dewey Decimal Code 070.43
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- Library Journal, 12/01/2006, Page 134
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