Writing About Place: Placing Readers in the World

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    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 languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationThe Writer's Reader
    Subtitle of host publicationUnderstanding Journalism and Non-fiction
    EditorsS Eisenhuth, McDonald W
    Place of PublicationMelbourne, Australia
    PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP)
    Pages173-177
    Number of pages5
    ISBN (Print)1397805217
    Publication statusPublished - 2008

    Keywords

    • Creative
    • Non-fiction
    • Literary Journalism
    • Place
    • Writing

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