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Mastering the Art of Analogies: Examples and Tips for Nonfiction Writers

In this blog post, we’ll explore the ins and outs of using analogies to create vivid, memorable, and easy-to-understand pieces that resonate with your readers. Picture this: you’re trying to explain a complex idea or concept to your readers, and you can see their eyes glazing over as they struggle to grasp your point. Frustrating,…

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How to Write a Summary: Mastering the Art of Nonfiction Summarization

If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve found yourself in situations where you’ve wanted to share the fascinating insights you’ve gained from a book or article, only to realize that you struggle to condense all that information into a clear, concise summary. In this post, we’re going to solve this problem for you by taking…

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Mastering the Art of Writing in Third Person

Writing is an art form that demands creativity, skill, and knowledge of grammar and vocabulary. And one of the essential aspects of creative and factual writing is the point of view or the perspective from which the narrative is told.  There are three principal perspectives – first person, second person, and third person. Each plays…

How to Write a Body Paragraph

How to Write a Body Paragraph: A Guide for Nonfiction Writers

The success of your nonfiction work greatly depends on how effectively you can engage your readers and keep them hooked from start to finish–and that’s where the power of well-structured and engaging body paragraphs comes into play. You see, the way you organize your paragraphs and present your ideas significantly impacts how your readers perceive…

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Discovering Your Voice: How to Master Different Tones in Nonfiction Writing

In this article, we’re going to explore the world of tone in nonfiction writing. Tone often takes a backseat to other writing elements like grammar, structure, and style. However, mastering tone can be a powerful tool in your writing arsenal, helping you create a lasting impression on your readers and effectively convey your message. When…

Persuasive writing

Persuasive Writing: Examples and Tips for Nonfiction Writers

As a nonfiction writer, you know that your words have the power to influence and shape the opinions of your readers. Whether you are writing a book, an article, or a report, your ultimate goal is to persuade your audience to adopt your perspective, believe in your ideas, or take action based on your recommendations….

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List of Strong Verbs: 300 Powerhouse Words for Nonfiction Writers

You know the feeling–you’re working on a piece and the words just seem flat. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Have you ever wondered how to inject some excitement into your prose without going overboard? One of the secrets to making your writing more engaging is using strong verbs. They add vigor and clarity, transforming your…

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How to Improve Your Analytical Writing Skills: Tips and Guidelines

Analytical writing skills are at the core of nonfiction writing. Why, you may ask? Because their audience demands it. Nonfiction audiences, for the most part, are looking for the solution to a problem. When they but a book, they are looking for practical, well-researched, well documented answers to remove a blockage in their lives. Be…

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How to Master Narrative Nonfiction – A Guide to Telling Great True Stories

Do you have an incredible true story but are unsure how to tell it? Indeed, personal accounts can be difficult to write if they’re too personal. So, consider the approach of narrative nonfiction writers who reveal their true stories through the devices relied on by fiction writers.  There are undoubtedly many ways to tell personal…

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