TY - GEN AU - Gutkind,Lee TI - The art of creative nonfiction : : writing and selling the literature of reality SN - 9780471113560 AV - PN 145 G984a 1997 U1 - 808/.02 PY - 1997/// CY - New York PB - Wiley, KW - AutorĂ­a KW - Escritura creativa N1 - 1. For Writers, Thinkers, Silent Observers (and Other People with Stories to Tell) -- 2. A Definition of the Genre -- The Boundaries of the Profession -- 3. The Devices of Creative Nonfiction -- 4. Scenes: The Building Blocks of Creative Nonfiction -- 5. Framing -- 6. Main Point of Focus -- 7. Information Transfer and the Personal Point of View -- 8. Think Globally -- Act Locally -- 9. Getting Started -- 10. Immersion -- 11. Interviewing -- 12. The Elusive Truth -- 13. In Conclusion -- App. 1. A Sample Book Proposal -- App. 2. On the Road to an M.F.A. -- App. 3. Writers' Colonies and Conferences -- App. 4. Helpful Information -- App. 5. Readings N2 - Guidelines for choosing topics, advice on conducting interviews and using electronic research tools, tips for focusing and structuring for maximum effectiveness, advice on working with editors and literary agents ER -