Abstract
This text is teaching-based research that examines the craft of writing non-fiction from journalism to literary and personal essays. It contains 19 examples of non- fiction writing by a range of international and Australian authors, as well as fou contextualising essays, plus nine interviews, co-conducted by us, with a sample of the writers/journalists feature The interviewees include: Robert Fisk, David Marr, Barry Siegel, Greg Bearup, Malcolm Knox, John Birmingham, Helen Garner, Ashley Hay and Pico Iyer.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | The Writer's Reader |
| Subtitle of host publication | Understanding Journalism and Non-fiction |
| Editors | S Eisenhuth, McDonald W |
| Place of Publication | Melbourne, Australia |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
| Pages | 173-177 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| ISBN (Print) | 1397805217 |
| Publication status | Published - 2008 |
Keywords
- Creative
- Non-fiction
- Literary Journalism
- Place
- Writing