Non-Fiction for Newbies

Description

Are you ready to write your first nonfiction book?

Of course not, or you would have done it by now! Perhaps it’s time to enlist the help of a professional.

The idea of writing a book may be scary or challenging, but Lauren Bingham is back with a guide for the nonprofessional writer who is somehow drawn to the world of nonfiction.

Known for her tips on how to write fiction and nonfiction books, Ms. Bingham focuses on the different types of nonfiction books and the elements that go into making each one come alive on the page.

If you’re eager to write your nonfiction book, but you’re not sure where to start, Non-Fiction for Newbies: How to Write a Factual Book and Actually Kind of Enjoy It will take readers from an idea to a book as they ponder the answers to questions such as:

• What makes a “good” nonfiction book?
• What elements and concepts can keep a writer on track?
• How do you write a book that brings readers value?
• What can you do as an author to inform, inspire, and engage your audience?

In Non-Fiction for Newbies: How to Write a Factual Book and Actually Kind of Enjoy It, Ms. Bingham acts as a friendly tour guide as readers explore the various types of nonfiction, including:

• Biography
• Autobiography and memoir
• History
• Travel
• Self-Help
• How-To
• Philosophy
• Insight/Analytical

You’ll also investigate all of the moving parts and pieces that can help first-time authors write their own books.

Complete with interactive exercises and resources, this book provides new writers with thoughts, considerations, goals, and practice for jumping into the world of nonfiction writing.