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Creative Nonfiction is a magazine that publishes true stories well told, and also defines and promotes the genre. Learn more about the genre, the magazine, and the innovative partnership with Narratively.
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Creative nonfiction (also known as literary nonfiction, narrative nonfiction, literary journalism or verfabula) is a genre of writing that uses literary styles and techniques to create factually accurate narratives.
Creative nonfiction is a genre of writing that uses elements of creative writing to present a factual, true story. Learn the elements, history, and examples of this genre, as well as how to be an effective storyteller.
14 de nov. de 2023 · Creative nonfiction is a genre of writing that combines factual accounts with literary techniques. Learn about the four elements of creative nonfiction, the common forms it takes, and the difference between fiction, nonfiction, and creative nonfiction.
8 de sept. de 2020 · In short, creative nonfiction (CNF) is a form of storytelling that employs the creative writing techniques of literature, such as poetry and fiction, to retell a true story. Creative nonfiction writers don’t just share pithy anecdotes, they use craft and technique to situate the reader into their own personal lives.
5 de nov. de 2019 · Learn how to write creative nonfiction that combines literary techniques with factual information. Explore examples of memoirs, personal essays, and narrative nonfiction, and get tips on how to structure, research, and revise your work.