Life Writing
A Writers' and Artists' Companion| By: | Sally Cline; Carole Angier |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury UK |
| Print ISBN: | 9781472527066 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781472524256 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2013 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Life Writing: A Writers' & Artists' Companion is an essential guide to writing biography, autobiography and memoir.
PART 1 explores the history and forms of life writing and the challenges and potential pitfalls of the genre.
PART 2 includes tips by bestselling writers: Diana Athill, Alan Bennett, Alain de Botton, Jill Dawson, Millicent Dillon, Margaret Drabble, Geoff Dyer, Victoria Glendinning, Lyndall Gordon, Peter Hayter, Richard Holmes, Michael Holroyd, Kathryn Hughes, Diane Johnson, Hermione Lee, Andrew Lownie, Janet Malcolm, Alexander Masters, Nancy Milford, Blake Morrison, Andrew Morton, Clare Mulley, Jenni Murray, Nicholas Murray, Kristina Olsson, Marion Elizabeth Rodgers, Meryle Secrest, Miranda Seymour, Frances Spalding, Hilary Spurling, Boyd Tonkin, Edmund White.
PART 3 includes practical advice - from planning, researching and interviewing to writing, pacing and navigating ethical issues.