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"Hart, master writing coach and former managing editor of the Oregonian, has guided several Pulitzer Prize–winning narratives to publication. Since its publication in 2011, his book Storycraft has become the definitive guide to crafting narrative nonfiction. This is the book to read to learn the art of storytelling as embodied in the work of writers such as David Grann, Mary Roach, Tracy Kidder, and John McPhee. In this second edition, Hart has...
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"Few contemporary writers ask the questions about faith, morality, and God that Christian Wiman does, and even fewer—perhaps none—do so with his urgency and eloquence. Wiman, an award-winning poet and the author of My Bright Abyss, lays the motion of his mind on the page in this genre-defying work, an indivisible blend of poetry, criticism, theology, and searing memoir....Zero at the Bone begins with Wiman’s preoccupation with despair, and through...
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"In a series of compressed, dynamic prose pieces, Samatar blends letters from her friend with notes on literature, turning to Édouard Glissant to study the necessary opacity of identity, to Theresa Hak Kyung Cha for a model of literary kinship, and to a variety of others, including Clarice Lispector, Maurice Blanchot, and Rainer Maria Rilke, for insights on the experience and practice of writing. In so doing, Samatar addresses a number of questions...
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The Second Edition of Siberian Huskies For Dummies offers the most up-to-date information about welcoming a Siberian Husky into your home and loving your new family member. Author and Husky owner Diane Morgan walks you through how to care for these beautiful, curious, and engaging dogs, as she: Suggests ideal methods for adopting and selecting a Husky right for you Examines ways to socialize your new Husky Shares details about Siberian Husky grooming...
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"n the 1970s, Lee Gutkind, a leather-clad hippie motorcyclist and former public relations writer, fought his way into the academy. Then he took on his colleagues. His goal: to make creative nonfiction an accepted academic discipline, one as vital as poetry, drama, and fiction. In this book Gutkind tells the true story of how creative nonfiction became a leading genre for both readers and writers. Creative nonfiction—true stories enriched by relevant...
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"Mako, the artist behind the beloved blog and YouTube channel makoccino, brings you the most comprehensive beginner's guide to watercolor. If you've ever struggled with self-confidence concerning your art, or been overwhelmed by which brushes you need or how to blend paint, look no further than the gorgeous projects offered in No-Fail Watercolor. Through over 25 activities that are as lovely as they are accessible, Mako sheds light on the secrets...
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"A complete guide to the art and craft of creative nonfiction—from one of its pioneer practitioners The challenge of creative nonfiction is to write the truth in a style that is as accurate and informative as reportage, yet as personal, provocative, and dramatic as fiction. In this one-of-a-kind guide, award-winning author, essayist, teacher, and editor Lee Gutkind gives you concise, pointed advice on every aspect of writing and selling your work,...
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"For the first time ever in WWE Night of Champions history, a triple main event headlines WWE's most golden night of the year. In a rematch from their physical encounter at Backlash, 'The American Nightmare' Cody Rhodes goes head-to-head with 'The Best Incarnate' Brock Lesnar. Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns looks to add more gold to his collection by teaming up with Solo Sikoa to challenge Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions Kevin Owens...
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Susan Packard's three keys to great leadership: leaders are connected, leaders keep their organizations fresh, and leaders show courage. Easier said than done? Sharing lessons learned from failures as well as successes, Packard describes how to stay connected to customers and colleagues, always remembering that connections are reciprocal. She explains how innovation maintains your freshness while keeping your team motivated and engaged. And she details...
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"Elemental: A Collection of Michigan Creative Nonfiction approach Michigan at the atomic level. This is a place where weather patterns and ecology matter. Farmers, miners, shippers, and loggers have built (or lost) their livelihood on Michigan's nature--what could and could not be made out of our elements. From freshwater lakes that have shaped the ground beneath our feet to the industrial ebb and flow of iron ore and wind power-ours is a state of...
15) Fastlane: 2023
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"In WWE, the stakes have never been higher. Can the injured World Heavyweight Champion Seth 'Freakin'' Rollins answer the count of ten when he defends his title against Shinsuke Nakamura in a Last Man Standing Match? 'The American Nightmare' Cody Rhodes teams up with former rival Jey Uso to take on The Judgement Day for the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championships. 'The Greatest of All Time' John Cena returns to team up with LA Knight to battle Solo...
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From the Namib Desert to Patagonia, only a handful of places on Earth can claim to be largely unchanged. Isolated from the rest of the world, these places have been protected from the most damaging effects of human interference. Delicately balanced, species-rich, unique ecosystems. In these lands, life exists as nature intended. This series embarks on a breathtaking journey to Earth's last Edens. It visits incredible landscapes and reveals thrilling...
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"Swish, swoosh, fly! You might have heard the words 'busy as a bee,' but what do bees actually do each day? Did you know bees clean their rooms, help feed baby bees, and build the hive they live in? From birth to first flight and beyond, discover all that goes into being a bee." --publisher's website.
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"On night 1 of The Showcase of the Immortals, two of WWE's titans collide as Drew McIntyre challenges Bobby Lashley for the WWE Championship. 2021 Royal Rumble Winner Bianco Belair headlines The Grandest Stage of Them All against Sasha Banks for the SmackDown Women's Championship. Rap sensation Bad Bunny teams up with Damian Priest to take on Miz and Morrison in the tag team action. In a battle of Brains vs. Braun, Shane McMahon goes head-to-head...
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