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  2. Standard manuscript format - Wikipedia

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    Standard manuscript format is a formatting style for manuscripts of short stories, novels, poems and other literary works submitted by authors to publishers.Even with the advent of desktop publishing, making it possible for anyone to prepare text that appears professionally typeset, many publishers still require authors to submit manuscripts within their respective guidelines.

  3. Creative nonfiction - Wikipedia

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    For a text to be considered creative nonfiction, it must be factually accurate, and written with attention to literary style and technique. Lee Gutkind, founder of the magazine Creative Nonfiction, writes, "Ultimately, the primary goal of the creative nonfiction writer is to communicate information, just like a reporter, but to shape it in a way that reads like fiction."

  4. Non-fiction - Wikipedia

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    Non-fiction (or nonfiction) is any document or media content that attempts, in good faith, to convey information only about the real world, rather than being grounded in imagination. [1] Non-fiction typically aims to present topics objectively based on historical, scientific, and empirical information. However, some non-fiction ranges into more ...

  5. List of writing genres - Wikipedia

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    Non-fiction novel; Reference work: publication that one can refer to for confirmed facts, such as a dictionary, thesaurus, encyclopedia, almanac, or atlas. Self-help: a work written with information intended to instruct or guide readers on solving personal problems. Obituary

  6. Book size - Wikipedia

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    Its size is 1.5 m × 2.1 m (5 ft × 7 ft). [ 13 ] According to the 2007 Guinness World Records, the largest published book in the world was The Little Prince printed in Brazil in 2007.

  7. Outline of fiction - Wikipedia

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    Product of imagination – Fiction forms pure imagination in the reader, partially because these novels are fabricated from creativity and are not pure truth; when the reader reads a passage from a novel they connect the words to images and visualize the event or situation being read in their imagination, hence the word.

  8. Non-fiction novel - Wikipedia

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    He argued that the non-fiction novel should be devoid of first-person narration and, ideally, free of any mention of the novelist. [citation needed] He was immediately intrigued after reading the story of the Clutter murders in The New York Times, and used the events surrounding the crime as a basis for In Cold Blood (1965). He spent years ...

  9. Template:Non-fiction book decade - Wikipedia

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