Bending Genre: Essays on Creative Nonfiction

by Nicole Walker and Margot Singer

Book Overview

Ever since the term creative nonfiction first came into widespread use, memoirists and journalists, essayists and fiction writers have faced off over where the border between fact and fiction lies. This debate over ethics, however, has sidelined important questions of literary form. Bending Genre does not ask where the boundaries between genres should be drawn, but what happens when you push the line. Written for writers and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441123296
• ISBN13: 9781441123299
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"