Yet non-fiction is - well, it dominates the market and there's a lot of non-fiction being written, almost all of it journalism, and publishers want something literary I think.
Sometime between 2008 and 2009, or perhaps before then, I got it in my head that the best poetry was political in nature, the best fiction was psychological or sociological in nature, and the best non-fiction, well, was non-fiction!
The US publisher is a division of Disney and publishes general interest fiction and non-fiction books for adults.
You will need to register to do this and there are fiction and non-fiction options to choose from.
"However you can't simple reclassify books from fiction to non-fiction, " he said, explaining that classifications were decided at a central level.
Crowd-funding, like crowd-sourcing, is the art of drawing a large group of people together to contribute to a common goal, in this case to raise money for a work of fiction or non-fiction.
Clive James's Unreliable Memoirs series, in its early instalments at least, falls somewhere between fiction and non-fiction - although some of James' best writing about his homeland, I would suggest, is to be found in his essays.
If you primarily read fiction, try reading more non-fiction, and vice versa.
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It was named one of the best non-fiction books of 2006 by The Washington Post.
Sales of digital children's books were up 171%, while non-fiction titles increased by 128%.
The latter won the 1997 "Talkie" award for the best non-fiction CD of the year.
The award is open to all authors of non-fiction books in the UK, irrespective of nationality.
Ms. PROSE: What kind of narrative non-fiction do you write or are you interested in writing?
It has been used particularly for non-fiction books where experts can come together to pool their knowledge.
Advice was varied when I mentioned my desire to enroll in a well-known non-fiction creative writing class.
That's one reason the book won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for non-fiction.
The book was awarded the Overseas Press Club Cornelius Ryan award for best non-fiction book of 2012 on international affairs.
As well as low-priced, Cuban-produced books, printed for the occasion, there are glossy foreign novels and non-fiction too.
But I think that especially in the non-fiction field, dynamic content has the potential to become the norm.
For over 98 percent of all non-fiction authors, commitment to any of these requires a vow of poverty.
You can be certain that non-fiction publishers will scan those heavily highlighted passages and realize that we love lists.
The awards are currently given in 21 categories, including non-fiction, poetry and drama.
The 63-year-old received the National Book Award for non-fiction for her work, which chronicles her youth in 1960s New York.
The BBC's political editor Andrew Marr will head the judging panel of one of the UK's leading non-fiction book awards.
So, too, was Donald Horne's caustic polemic, The Lucky Country, which is arguably post-war Australia's most influential work of non-fiction.
Publishers were especially pleased by the bestselling success of several middle-brow, non-fiction entries that combine hard reporting with 1990s' touchy-feeliness.
Although her first book was a non-fiction title, she has since written three novels which have sold 60, 000 copies, mostly in America.
The author of Dracula was also the author of the non-fiction book, Famous Imposters, which exposed hoaxes such as witchcraft and magic.
Not novels or absorbing non-fiction books you like to read on airplanes.
All non-fiction books by the cyclist, including "Lance Armstrong: Images of a Champion", would soon be moved to the fiction section, it read.
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