He is a published novelist and an award-winning documentary filmmaker and served as a consulting editor at National Public Radio in Washington, D. Lee founded the creative nonfiction program and MFA degree in the genre—the first in the world—at the University of Pittsburgh.
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Lee Gutkind. Too much information, on the other hand, can be tedious, boring and subsequently off-putting. If a reader is not interested in baseball or quantum physics or incest, or whatever, they will turn the page of the magazine they are leafing through or buy a different and more appealing book. You are, as they say, preaching to the choir. But if you want to expand your readership, connect with people with information and ideas they might have never considered before, motivate and enlighten them, then the balance between style and substance is key.
For more about the origins of the term creative nonfiction, see the article What is Creative Nonfiction? Why Women Smile by Amy Cunningham. EWU has a master's of fine arts degree in which students can focus on the craft of writing literary nonfiction. Learn more about literary events in the Spokane area at their website. It looks like you're using Internet Explorer 11 or older. This website works best with modern browsers such as the latest versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.
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