May 7, 2026 | by Lydia Yadi | Writing
Narrative non-fiction brings to life true stories like historic events and personal experiences. It uses the techniques usually associated with...
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Jan 7, 2026 | by Lydia Yadi | Publishing
You’ve thought of an amazing idea for a non-fiction book that you feel passionately you need to write. But how do you get an agent or publisher to...
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Feb 28, 2025 | by Lydia Yadi | Writing
Personal development books are instructional books that offer the reader advice on how to improve a part of their life, perspective, or self-image....
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Jun 7, 2024 | by Lydia Yadi | Books, Writing
Travel writing is about visiting different places and observing things that are unique to the specific destination, like the landscape and geography,...
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Apr 15, 2024 | by Lydia Yadi | Writing
Nature writing is a type of non-fiction writing in which the beauty of the natural world is observed and described, often as a way of exploring human...
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Jan 19, 2024 | by Lydia Yadi | Writing
As the name might suggest, the lyrical essay or the lyric essay is a literary hybrid, combining features of poetry, essay, and often memoir. The...
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Sep 8, 2023 | by Lydia Yadi | Writing
A memoir is a first-person account of a writer’s life that usually focuses on particular events or themes. ‘Memoir’ comes from the French word...
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Jan 6, 2023 | by Lydia Yadi | Writing
Business books are instructional books that offer advice on how to be more successful at work or in business. They aim to offer the reader practical...
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