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Writing What You Know: How to Turn Personal Experiences Into Publishable Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry [1]

by
Meg Files
Published in 2016
by Allworth Press

“How do we know what our real material is? Why should we write from personal experience, anyway, rather than invent?” In Writing What You Know, Meg Files guides readers and writers through her responses to these questions while providing engaging exercises that explore the challenges and rewards of digging into one’s own pains and passions in order to create and shape the most captivating stories.


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