{"product_id":"tell-it-slant-second-edition","title":"Tell It Slant, Second Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eFive stars for \u003ci\u003eTell It Slant\u003c\/i\u003e ... An enlightening, comprehensive, and very satisfying text on writing and shaping creative nonfiction.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eSheila Bender, \u003c\/b\u003e editor and publisher of writingitreal.com and author of \u003ci\u003eWriting and Publishing Personal Essays\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen the poet Emily Dickinson wrote, \"Tell all the Truth but tell it Slant,\" she provided today's writers of creative nonfiction some sound advice: tell the truth but don't become mere transcribers of day-to-day life. Whether you are writing a memoir or researched essay, the award-winning authors will guide you along the journey, using intensive instruction and an abundance of writing exercises. You will learn how to find a distinctive voice, use prompts to get started and keep writing, discover stories in impossible places, tackle (and enjoy) background research, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis second edition includes a new chapter on publication--print, digital; an update on \"The Particular Challenges of Creative Nonfiction\" chapter to include references to James Frey and other controversies regarding nonfiction ethics; and an expanded resource section and bibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGraw-Hill Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50804564033768,"sku":"9780071781770","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/9539\/3512\/files\/imageloader_97ec343e-be8c-49cc-bd4b-7a991c523f91.jpg?v=1790300093","url":"https:\/\/kuumba-47muwsn1.myshopify.com\/products\/tell-it-slant-second-edition","provider":"Kuumba","version":"1.0","type":"link"}