Creative Nonfiction

• word association creative non-fiction


  What words or phrases come to your mind when you hear the word creative non-fiction
• the word creative refers to the use of literary craft the techniques fiction writers playwrights and Poets employed to present non-fiction I add
• creative nonfiction although now we are talking about facts or the truth uh we still have to employ creative techniques no facts correct
• the longer kinds of non-fiction yes real life events
• imagination according to mark platon kids well imagine imagination
• not so much nah uh that you will be making up stories well uh in non-fiction the stories are true to life maybe you can be imaginative in your telling no but you need to be as accurate as you can
• true to life events and reality
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• creative nonfiction


  A true story told in a literary way where the plat character development and the dialogue are as important as a fox and these turrets
• Names of creative nonfiction

  • Literary journalism
  • The literature of fact
  • The literature of reality
• creative nonfiction is fairly new if you like think about it right just because it kind of boomed in like the 21st century
• right now we have like lots of non-fiction books articles Memoirs those kinds of materials , but actually creative nonfiction goes all the way from the 16th century. The first creative non-fictionist is Michelle de Montagna, we call him an essayist .
• Creative non-fiction writer


  Employs the diligence of a reporter, the shifting voices and viewpoints of a novelist, the refined word they evapo with and the analytical mods of the essays
• Lee gutkind is actually considered as the Godfather of creative nonfiction so he also established the very first non-fiction magazine we're in lots of non-fictionists can contribute their their essays uh their narratives and it can be read by a wide audience
• Reasons for writing creative non-fiction

  • To write a family history or a journal for future generations
  • To share exciting, painful or extraordinary experiences
  • To share a profound realization or insight about an important subject
  • To preserve feelings and emotions about an experience
  • To give hope or inspiration to other people using your own experiences
  • To release stress
• creative nonfiction not only allows but also encourages the writer to become a part of the story or the essay
• When analysing markets, a range of assumptions are made about the rationality of economic agents involved in the transactions
• The Wealth of Nations was written

  1776
• Rational


  (in classical economic theory) economic agents are able to consider the outcome of their choices and recognise the net benefits of each one
• Rational agents will select the choice which presents the highest benefits
• Producers act rationally by


  Selling goods/services in a way that maximises their profits
• Governments act rationally by


  Placing the interests of the people they serve first in order to maximise their welfare
• Rationality in classical economic theory is a flawed assumption as people usually don't act rationally
• If you add up marginal utility for each unit you get total utility
• I saw a frog climbing on the wall of my bathroom of my toilet
• The frog seemed content sleeping in the dark corner of the toilet, ignoring the occasional splash from the water coming from the tap
• While the frog was able to find peace and sleep in the toilet


  I was struggling to find a comfortable spot or a sliver of peace in my queen size bed
• I thought how dare that frog find peace in the midst of turmoil or chaos, when I couldn't find peace
• Maya Angelou: 'There is no greater Agony than bearing an untouched story inside you'