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Writing coach offers point-of-view advice for memoirists

Posted on 01/11/2019 at 04:30 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Memoir writing, by necessity, comes with certain limitations, many of which have to do with the point of view. Sarah Cha...

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Tagged As: Jane Friedman, Memoir, Nonfiction, Writing advice

Posted on 11/25/2018 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

It’s almost the goal-setting time of the year, so perhaps you’re considering trying your hand at nonfiction....

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Tagged As: Joanna Penn, Nonfiction, Writing advice

Posted on 09/21/2018 at 03:15 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Joanna Penn went on The Secret Library Podcast recently to discuss nonfiction writing from the heart. In addition to tal...

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Tagged As: Joanna Penn, Nonfiction, Podcast, Writing advice

Posted on 09/23/2018 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

In keeping with this morning’s theme of literature and travel, we share Joanna Penn’s interview with travel...

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Tagged As: Joanna Penn, Nonfiction, The business of writing

Posted on 08/18/2018 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Nonfiction writers have a delicate balance to strike. Anne Janzer, a professional writer who has worked with over a hund...

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Tagged As: Jane Friedman, Nonfiction, Writing advice

Posted on 07/30/2018 at 04:30 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Joanna Penn has written before on how you might know you’re ready to try writing nonfiction. Having the urge and h...

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Tagged As: Joanna Penn, Nonfiction, Writing advice

Posted on 06/29/2018 at 05:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Nonfiction writers have a unique opportunity to monetize their books, beyond simply selling the end product. Joel F...

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Tagged As: Joel Friedlander, Nonfiction, Publishers Weekly, The business of writing

Posted on 06/23/2018 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Author and entrepreneur Joanna Penn has shared an excerpt from her book How to Write Non-Fiction on her blog. The post f...

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Tagged As: Joanna Penn, Nonfiction, Writing advice

Posted on 06/13/2018 at 12:50 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Joanna Penn has posted her Facebook Live from May 31 about how to write, publish, and market nonfiction. You can watch i...

Tagged As: Joanna Penn, Marketing, Podcast, Video, Nonfiction