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nonfiction

[non-fik-shuhn] / nɒnˈfɪk ʃən /


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In 2015, Packer adapted “Women of Will” into a nonfiction book.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other novels have come before — Joyce Carol Oates’ memorable if wildly fictionalized “Blonde,” for example — not to mention the avalanche of nonfiction that has been written since Marilyn burst onto the scene.

From Los Angeles Times

At Brown, he also wrote and edited for multiple campus newspapers and founded a creative nonfiction publication called Sole Magazine.

From The Wall Street Journal

His book about the Afghan war, “Twenty Years: Hope, War and the Betrayal of an Afghan Generation,” won a 2025 Overseas Press Club Award for best nonfiction book.

From The Wall Street Journal

She’s twice turned to nonfiction, first for a 2008 memoir of stillbirth and parenthood, now for “A Long Game: Notes on Writing Fiction.”

From The Wall Street Journal