FICTION AND NONFICTION

Setting goals for fiction and web content can be tricky but for writers who also sell digital or print this balancing act is essential.

Sample reading list for 2012 by a student of literature, featuring a huge variety of great fiction, poetry and nonfiction books.

Writers pose a unique need when it comes to writing, and different writers have different needs. All writers need certain features, and these are generally....

This article lists and describes both fiction and nonfiction books that can be used when covering the subjects of dinosaurs and prehistoric times in the classroom.

First-time editor Leo Siren seeks submissions for a unique print-on-demand title.

This lesson plan is the first in a series of lessons designed to work independently or as a unit to teach conventions and characteristics of nonfiction to early elementary (1st-3rd grade) students.

Magical Realism combines realistic and surreal elements to form a captivating and intriguing genre. Contributors to the magical realism have been highly regarded throughout the world since the emergence of the genre in the early 1920's.

Take a quick review of 10 of the all time best and most influential Pulitzer Prize winners in the novel or fiction category.

Free and low cost resources to help you study for the Analyzing and Interpreting Literature CLEP Test.

An overview of literacy and acceptable reading material and the breakdown of Amish philosophies about education and reading/writing in the community.

Edhelper.com is an online resource for homeschool lesson plans, printable worksheets, and other educational items. It is not only great for homeschool families, but can provide many resources to help school children review topics or get ahead in math and reading

When writers start out in the careers they often wonder if there is a specific way they need to format their work, but they don't how to go about it. Formatting and Submitting Your Manuscript is a great book to start out with.

Eligible Library patrons can borrow Braille and specially formatted audio books without charge.

The prevelant themes of Circle K Cycles and Nowhere Man are that of cultural and linguistic differences and the difficulties that come with them.

After attending the screening with me for George Clooney's new film Good Night and Good Luck, my mother-in-law asked "do you consider that a documentary?" Her question brought to light some interesting qualities of Clooney's film.

Creative writing, as taught by universities, is becoming less focused on poetry and fiction and more on "creative nonfiction." The problem is that nobody (professors and publishers alike) can define just what the term creative nonfiction means.

There are many different types of instructional strategies that can be used to aid in student comprehension. The trick is to make sure that the right strategy is used for the right situation, the right lesson

Collections of fiction short stories are becoming increasing popular in the writing world. Some books listed here to study up on if you wish to venture into that genre.

A short interview with Carole Bellacera (romance novelist and author of over 200 short stories and articles) gave me insight and inspiration on how to move from nonfiction to fiction.

Creative Nonfiction is a complex, interesting genre that is gaining popularity while schools begin to add it to their Language Arts curriculum. This lesson plan, geared for upper level high school students, is a great way to introduce creative nonfiction in your classroom.

For your consideration: leaving aside the dilemmas of overmuscled guys with guns and the particulars of battling hellspawn, a batch of graphic fiction and nonfiction selections most likely not heading soon to a multiplex near you.