Crafting the Personal Essay: A Guide for Writing and Publishing Creative Non-Fiction

by Dinty W. Moore

Book Overview

Award winning essayist Scott Russell Sanders once compared the art of essay writing to "the pursuit of mental rabbits"--a rambling through thickets of thought in search of some brief glimmer of fuzzy truth. While some people persist in the belief that essays are stuffy and antiquated, the truth is that the personal essay is an ever-changing creative medium that provides an ideal vehicle for satisfying the human urge to document truths as we experience...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1582977968
• ISBN13: 9781582977966
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.3"