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    Writing creative nonfiction : instruction and insights from teachers of the Associated Writing Programs by Associated Writing Programs

    Published: Story Press, 2001
    Description: 376 pages ; 23 cm.
    Contents: “…Why I write / Terry Tempest Williams -- But tell it slant : from poetry to prose and back again / Judith Ortiz Cofer -- A braided heart : shaping the lyric essay / Brenda Miller -- Saying good-bye to Once upon a time, or, Implementing postmodernism in creative nonfiction / Laura Wexler -- Finding a story, or, Using the whole pig / Alan Cheuse -- Writing personal essays : on the necessity of turning oneself into a character / Phillip Lopate -- Research your own life / Michael Pearson -- Taking yourself out of the story : narrative stance and the upright pronoun / Philip Gerard -- The loneliness of the long-distance runner / Robin Hemley -- As time goes by : creating biography / Philip Furia -- Twelve years and counting : writing biography / Honor Moore -- Not the killing but why / Beverly Lowry -- Every hell is different : notes on war writing / Christopher Merrill -- The "new" literature / Carolyn Forché -- Surviving overseas / Bob Reiss -- The comfortable chair : using humor in creative nonfiction / Dinty W. …”
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    Advanced creative nonfiction : a writer's guide and anthology by Prentiss, Sean, 1972-, Nelson, Jessica Hendry

    Published: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021
    Description: xii, 333 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
    Contents: “…Craft: History of creative nonfiction ; Genre and veracity ; The central question ; Form and topic interplay ; Meaningful imagery ; Dramatic design ; Narrative energy ; Expanding (and contracting) scene ; The active mind ; The human, the writer, the narrator ; Soundscapes ; Phenomenal truths ; Embracing uncertainty ; Ethics and credibility ; Re-visioning -- Part 2. …”
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    Touchstone anthology of contemporary creative nonfiction : work from 1970 to the present First Touchstone trade paperback edition.

    Published: Simon & Schuster, 2007
    Description: xviii, 552 pages ; 24 cm.
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    Bending genre : essays on creative nonfiction Second edition.

    Published: Bloomsbury Academic/Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, 2023
    Description: viii, 349 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
    Contents: “…"Lions and Tigers and Bears / Oh My!": Courage and Creative Nonfiction / Brenda Miller -- 22. Traumatized Time / David McGlynn -- 23. …”
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    In fact : the best of Creative nonfiction 1st ed.

    Published: W.W. Norton & Co., 2005
    Description: xxxvi, 440 pages ; 21 cm.
    Contents: “…Introduction : notes for young writers / Annie Dillard -- The creative nonfiction police? / Lee Gutkind -- Three spheres / Lauren Slater -- Looking at Emmett Till / John Edgar Wideman -- Shunned / Meredith Hall -- An album quilt / John McPhee -- Dinner at Uncle Boris's / Charles Simic -- Prayer dogs / Terry Tempest Williams -- What is it we really harvestin' here? …”
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    Tell it slant : creating, refining, and publishing creative nonfiction 2nd ed. by Miller, Brenda, 1959-

    Published: McGraw-Hill, 2012
    Description: xvi, 253 pages ; 23 cm.
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    The Rose Metal Press field guide to writing flash nonfiction : advice and essential exercises from respected writers, editors, and teachers

    Published: Rose Metal Press, 2012
    Description: xxv, 179 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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    The blue house : collected works of Tomas Tranströmer by Tranströmer, Tomas, 1931-2015

    Published: Copper Canyon Press, 2023
    Description: xxv, 601 pages ; 24 cm.
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    Shapes of Native nonfiction : collected essays by contemporary writers

    Published: University of Washington Press, 2019
    Description: 266 pages ; 23 cm.
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    Her by Ferlinghetti, Lawrence

    Published: Published for James Laughlin by New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1960
    Description: 156 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 21 cm.
    “…Creative nonfiction. lcgft https://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026074.…”
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    Blurring the boundaries : explorations to the fringes of nonfiction

    Published: University of Nebraska Press, 2013
    Description: x, 268 pages ; 22 cm.
    “…Creative nonfiction. lcgft.…”
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    The truth about stories : a native narrative by King, Thomas, 1943-

    Published: University of Minnesota Press, 2005
    Description: 172 pages ; 21 cm.
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    Watch your language : visual and literary reflections on a century of American poetry by Hayes, Terrance

    Published: Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2023
    Description: xviii, 214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
    “…Creative nonfiction. fast (OCoLC)fst01919909.…”
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    A field guide for immersion writing : memoir, journalism, and travel by Hemley, Robin, 1958-

    Published: University of Georgia Press, 2012
    Description: 193 pages ; 24 cm.
    “…Creative nonfiction. lcgft https://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026074.…”
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    The view from the cheap seats : selected nonfiction First edition. by Gaiman, Neil

    Published: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2016
    Description: xviii, 522 pages ; 24 cm.
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    Itch by Seidenberg, Steven (Steven J.)

    Published: RAW ArT PRESS, 2014
    Description: xiv, 196 pages ; 23 cm.
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    Let's Let That Are Not Yet : INFERNO First Edition. by Pavlic, Edward M. (Edward Michael)

    Published: Fence Books, 2015
    Description: 159 pages ; 21 cm.
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    When I grow up : the lost autobiographies of six Yiddish teenagers by Krimstein, Ken

    Published: Bloomsbury, 2021
    Description: 232 pages : color illustrations, 1 color map ; 23 cm.
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    The soul of creative writing by Goodman, Richard, 1945-

    Published: Transaction Publishers, 2008
    Description: ix, 132 pages ; 24 cm.
    Contents: “…The music of prose -- In search of the exact word -- The secret strength of words -- Some things English can't do-- and shouldn't -- The nerve of poetry -- Using the techniques of fiction to make your creative nonfiction even more creative -- Finding a great title -- The eminent domain of punctuation -- It's about nothing: finding subjects for creative writing in everyday life -- Maxims about writing.…”
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    Focus on the fabulous : Colorado GLBT voices

    Published: Johnson Books, 2007
    Description: vii, 167 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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