A thoughtful and practical guide for writers wanting to dig into difficult or personal subjects, this book offers a road map to the special craft techniques that will allow authors to navigate trauma to craft compelling and accessible prose.
A thoughtful and practical guide for writers wanting to dig into difficult or personal subjects, this book offers a road map to the special craft techniques that will allow authors to navigate trauma to craft compelling and accessible prose.
Nicole Walker is the author of Processed Meats: Essays on Food, Flesh and Navigating Disaster (2021) Sustainability: A Love Story (2018) and the collaborative collection The After-Normal: Brief, Alphabetical Essays on a Changing Planet. (2019). She has previously published the nonfiction collections Where the Tiny Things Are (2017), Egg (2017), Micrograms (2016), Quench Your Thirst with Salt (2013), and a book of poems, This Noisy Egg (2010). She edited for Bloomsbury the essay collections Science of Story (2019) with Sean Prentiss and Bending Genre: Essays on Creative Nonfiction (2013) with Margot Singer. She is the co-president of NonfictioNOW and is the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts award and a noted author in Best American Essays. Her work has been most recently published in the New York Times, Longreads, and Ploughshares, among other places. She teaches at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, AZ and serves as the Crux Series Editor for University of Georgia Press.
Inhaltsangabe
1. The Braided Essay: Ducking into the Research, Delving into the Difficult 2. The Inclusiveness of Metaphor: Making Connections Through Associations 3. Object Lessons: An Obsession and a Deflection 4. Dissociation versus Distance 5. How to Write a True Abortion Story 6. On Voice: Only You Can Tell Your Story Bibliography Index
1. The Braided Essay: Ducking into the Research, Delving into the Difficult 2. The Inclusiveness of Metaphor: Making Connections Through Associations 3. Object Lessons: An Obsession and a Deflection 4. Dissociation versus Distance 5. How to Write a True Abortion Story 6. On Voice: Only You Can Tell Your Story Bibliography Index
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