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Tell It Slant, Third Edition by Brenda Miller and Suzanne Paola (2019, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherMcgraw-Hill Education

ISBN-101260454592

ISBN-139781260454598

eBay Product ID (ePID)14038813853

Product Key Features

Number of Pages336 Pages

Publication NameTell It Slant, Third Edition

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2019

SubjectStyle Manuals, Journalism, Rhetoric, Composition & Creative Writing

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines

AuthorBrenda Miller, Suzanne Paola

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight15.2 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6.6 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2020-455435

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal808/.042

Table Of ContentCover Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Contents Preface to the Third Edition of Tell It Slant Part I Unearthing Your Material 1 The Body of Memory 2 Writing the Family 3 "Taking Place": Writing the Physical World 4 Gathering the Threads of History 5 The Body of Identity 6 Writing the Arts 7 Glorious Facts: Research and the Research Essay Part II The Many Forms of Creative Nonfiction 8 The Tradition of the Personal Essay 9 Innovative Forms: The Wide Variety of Creative Nonfiction 10 Mixed-Media, Cross-Genre, Hybrid, and Digital Works Part III Honing Your Craft 11 The Particular Challenges of Creative Nonfiction 12 The Basics of Good Writing in Any Form 13 The Writing Process and Revision 14 The Power of Writing Communities 15 Publishing Your Creative Nonfiction 16 Putting on Our Editors' Hats Part IV Anthology Reading as a Writer 1 The Fine Art of Sighing 2 Leap 3 Jumping the Fence 4 To Keep an Ear to the Ground 5 Of Smells 6 On Touching Ground 7 Perdition 8 The Night My Mother Met Bruce Lee 9 The Coroner's Photographs 10 Because, the Ferguson Verdict 11 First 12 Math 1619 Appendix I: Good Habits for Healthy Writers Appendix II: Resources for Writers Credits Index About the Author

SynopsisPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Two award-winning authors reveal everything you need to know to develop your own distinctive voice and craft compelling, creative nonfiction "Tell all the Truth but tell it Slant." --Emily Dickinson With these words, Dickinson offers sound advice for nonfiction writers: Tell the truth but become more than mere transcribers of daily life. Since 2003, Tell It Slant has set the standard for creative nonfiction instruction, showing writers how to move beyond mere facts and, instead, make the most of their own "slant" on the world. This revised and updated third edition offers: * New and expanded chapters on writing about identity, maintaining a productive work/life balance, and navigating the publishing industry * An anthology with diverse pieces that range from traditional essay to the graphic memoir * Expanded discussion of contemporary and emerging literary forms * New "Try It" writing exercises throughout the book Whether planning a course or learning on your own, Tell It Slant provides everything you need to know to develop a distinctive voice and to craft compelling creative nonfiction. This book provides the basis for a complete education in nonfiction writing, wherever your classroom might be. "Tell It Slant is a valuable and comprehensive resource for nonfiction writers, filled with exhilarating examples, powerful exercises, and pure inspiration. Miller and Paola are gifted teachers and writers with endless wisdom to share and a lovely way of sharing it with struggling writers at every level." --Dinty W. Moore, author of The Mindful Writer: Noble Truths of the Writing Life, Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Two award-winning authors reveal everything you need to know to develop your own distinctive voice and craft compelling, creative nonfiction "Tell all the Truth but tell it Slant." --Emily Dickinson With these words, Dickinson offers sound advice for nonfiction writers: Tell the truth but become more than mere transcribers of daily life. Since 2003, Tell It Slant has set the standard for creative nonfiction instruction, showing writers how to move beyond mere facts and, instead, make the most of their own "slant" on the world. This revised and updated third edition offers: - New and expanded chapters on writing about identity, maintaining a productive work/life balance, and navigating the publishing industry - An anthology with diverse pieces that range from traditional essay to the graphic memoir - Expanded discussion of contemporary and emerging literary forms - New "Try It" writing exercises throughout the book Whether planning a course or learning on your own, Tell It Slant provides everything you need to know to develop a distinctive voice and to craft compelling creative nonfiction. This book provides the basis for a complete education in nonfiction writing, wherever your classroom might be. " Tell It Slant is a valuable and comprehensive resource for nonfiction writers, filled with exhilarating examples, powerful exercises, and pure inspiration. Miller and Paola are gifted teachers and writers with endless wisdom to share and a lovely way of sharing it with struggling writers at every level." --Dinty W. Moore, author of The Mindful Writer: Noble Truths of the Writing Life

LC Classification NumberPE1408.M548 2019