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The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Writing Flash Nonfiction: Advice and Essential Exercises from Respected Writers, Editors, and Teachers

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Book Synopsis: Literary Nonfiction. Writing Reference. Unmatched in its focus on a concise and popular emerging genre, THE ROSE METAL PRESS FIELD GUIDE TO WRITING FLASH NONFICTION features 26 eminent writers, editors, and teachers offering expert analysis, focused exercises, and helpful examples of what make the brief essay form such a perfect medium for experimentation, insight, and illumination. With a comprehensive introduction to the genre and book by editor Dinty W. Moore, this guide is perfect for both the classroom and the individual writer's desk—an essential handbook for anyone interested in the scintillating and succinct flash nonfiction form. How many words does it take to tell a compelling true story? The answer might surprise you.

Featuring essays from: Barrie Jean Borich, Jenny Boully, Norma Elia Cantú, Rigoberto González, Carol Guess, Jeff Gundy, Philip Graham, Robin Hemley, Barbara Hurd, Judith Kitchen, Eric LeMay, Dinah Lenney, Bret Lott, Patrick Madden, Lee Martin, Maggie McKnight, Brenda Miller, Kyle Minor, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Anne Panning, Lia Purpura, Sue William Silverman, Jennifer Sinor, Peggy Shumaker, Ira Sukrungruang, and Nicole Walker.

“THE ROSE METAL PRESS FIELD GUIDE TO WRITING FLASH NONFICTION, edited by the invaluable Dinty W. Moore, is a lot more than flashy. These thoughtful, thought-provoking essays and exercises have the paradoxical effect of slowing down our attention and encouraging an expansion of the moment, while seeming to be saving writing and reading time. A very useful compilation.”
—Phillip Lopate, author of Art of the Personal Essay

“Flash-in-the-pan? Hardly. The flash nonfiction genre has staying power, and THE ROSE METAL PRESS FIELD GUIDE TO WRITING FLASH NONFICTION will show you why. Opening with a thorough and informative history of the genre, renowned writer, editor, and teacher Dinty W. Moore assembles a cast of writers who share their expertise, suggest writing exercises, and provide exemplary models of the best flash nonfiction being written today. This book is required reading for any writer, editor, or teacher of the brief nonfiction form.”
—Rebecca McClanahan, author of The Riddle Song and Other Rememberings and Word Painting

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Looking to take your writing to the next level? Look no further than The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Writing Flash Nonfiction. This comprehensive guide is unmatched in its focus on the concise and popular emerging genre of flash nonfiction. With expert analysis, focused exercises, and helpful examples, this book is the perfect tool for experimentation, insight, and illumination. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, this guide is indispensable for anyone interested in the scintillating and succinct flash nonfiction form. Get your copy today and unlock the secrets of this compelling genre.

Have you ever wondered how many words it takes to tell a compelling true story? The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Writing Flash Nonfiction has the answer. In this guide, you'll find essays from 26 eminent writers, editors, and teachers who share their wisdom and expertise. From renowned names like Phillip Lopate and Rebecca McClanahan to up-and-coming talents, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge. Learn from the best and discover the power of the brief essay form. Don't miss out on this invaluable resource.

"THE ROSE METAL PRESS FIELD GUIDE TO WRITING FLASH NONFICTION, edited by the invaluable Dinty W. Moore, is a lot more than flashy. These thoughtful, thought-provoking essays and exercises have the paradoxical effect of slowing down our attention and encouraging an expansion of the moment, while seeming to be saving writing and reading time. A very useful compilation."—Phillip Lopate, author of Art of the Personal Essay

Flash-in-the-pan? Hardly. The flash nonfiction genre has staying power, and The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Writing Flash Nonfiction will show you why. Delve into a thorough and informative history of the genre with renowned writer, editor, and teacher Dinty W. Moore. And that's just the beginning. With a cast of writers who share their expertise, suggest writing exercises, and provide exemplary models, this book is required reading for any writer, editor, or teacher of the brief nonfiction form. Don't miss out on this essential guide.

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