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What is Creative Nonfiction?

Lee Gutkind

Picturing the Personal Essay: A Visual Guide

Tim Bascom

How to Write Like a Mother#^@%*&

Elissa Bassist & Cheryl Strayed

Dangerous Creations

Hattie Fletcher

The Hotel Cadiz

Suzanne Roberts

Daydream Believer

Heidi McKinley

Letting Go of Shame

Jamie L. Beaudoin

Writing Down the Hard Stuff

Chelsea Denard

The Perils of Perfect Memory

Daphne Strassmann