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nonfiction

[non-fik-shuhn] / nɒnˈfɪk ʃən /


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She recently turned down a nonfiction writer whose work she was excited about after they admitted to using AI frequently—not to write, they claimed, but to get inspiration.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Maybe not, if you consider that of the 10 Emmy nominees for documentary or nonfiction special or series this year, seven are celebrity-oriented.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

The title just debuted at #12 on the New York Times combined print and e-book nonfiction bestseller list.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Justin Halpern had a best-selling nonfiction book, co-created “Harley Quinn,” is co-showrunner for “Abbott Elementary” and has recently published his first novel, “Get Lost.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

A few days later, her father had run away with Lee Ann Dickerson and Raymie forgot all about Edward Option and his strange ties and his nonfiction book.

From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo




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