To kick off Write Nonfiction in November, Nina Amir appears on the National Association of Memoir Writers Teleseminar on October 16, 2009 at 11 am Pacific | 12 noon Mountain | 1 pm Central | 2 pm Eastern. Hear her speak about the challenge and a variety of other topics related to nonfiction writing.
Cost: Free for NAMW Members; To join: info@namw.org or http://www.namw.org
When I was in college studying to become a magazine journalist, I was taught to write what I know. No matter whose class I took or the type of class, the professor always told the students the same thing: Write what you know. The caveat to this rule lay in its reverse: If you can’t write [...]
In case you’ve only recently discovered Write Nonfiction in November (WNFIN) or you’re still struggling with what to write for the challenge – or you simply haven’t found time until now to get started, here’s another idea that you can still complete before month’s end: write a newspaper or magazine article. Put your pen to [...]