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Writing life stories, how to make memories into memoirs, ideas into essays, and life into literature, Bill Roorbach with Kristen Keckler

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Writing life stories, how to make memories into memoirs, ideas into essays, and life into literature, Bill Roorbach with Kristen Keckler
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-291) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Writing life stories
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
202535912
Responsibility statement
Bill Roorbach with Kristen Keckler
Sub title
how to make memories into memoirs, ideas into essays, and life into literature
Table Of Contents
Getting started -- Memory -- Scenemaking -- Big ideas -- Characters and character -- Stage presence -- Finding the facts -- Metaphor and meaning -- Saying it right -- Building a building -- Getting published -- Appendix A : "Into woods" / by Bill Roorbach -- Appendix B : "The olive jar" / by Kristen Keckler -- Appendix C : "On apprenticeship" / by Bill Roorbach -- Appendix D : suggested readings in creative nonfiction
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