Non-Fiction

Nonfiction in your favorite genres, including essays and memoirs, and on your favorite topics including writing craft, publishing, and more.

Member Spotlight: Jan Parker

By |2023-09-14T16:24:19-04:00September 12th, 2023|Categories: Non-Fiction|Tags: , , , , , , , |

This week I was lucky enough to cross paths with the creative mind of Jan Parker. I discovered that her involvement in the arts community past and present is extraordinary, that the more you are involved, the better artist you become, and that community is the silent partner of all our artistic endeavors. Her current

Eddy Says Be Nice to Editors

By |2023-08-28T14:31:40-04:00September 5th, 2023|Categories: Non-Fiction|Tags: , , , , , |

September is Be Kind to Editors and Writers Month, and we’ve planned our blog and our Third Thursday event accordingly. We’re kicking off the month with the return of our own spicy Southern writer and editor Jan Parker. Around here, you know her for her whipsmart Eddy Says posts that dole out editorial wisdom to

Inspiration, Internal

By |2023-08-29T16:05:20-04:00August 29th, 2023|Categories: Non-Fiction|Tags: , , , , |

It’s been sweltering. The kind of hot that makes my outdoorsiness wish for higher altitudes and cooler temperatures. When the words “heat index” enter the conversation, I tend to shut down, authorizing my mind to stray to a happier place, maybe a mountain stream or shady spot accompanied by an umbrellaed beverage. I love the

Afloat With Hooks and Lines

By |2023-08-22T10:38:58-04:00August 22nd, 2023|Categories: Non-Fiction|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

As we wind down summer, I’d like to tell you about the recent Hooks and Lines Workshop Series. In May and June, thanks to the initiative of Carteret Writers Secretary Autumn Ware and Carteret Community College (CCC) Continuing Education Coordinator Heather Boney, our two organizations partnered to offer a six-week series of writing workshops

Introducing a “Brand” New Product

By |2023-08-26T18:13:15-04:00August 15th, 2023|Categories: Non-Fiction|Tags: , , , , , , |

Our VP, Emily Carter, has some fun below with a Hermit Crab Essay on branding. The Hermit Crab Essay takes on the form of another type of writing, in this case a product label. BeYouNique Branding Screen – Exposure Enhancement Elixir *Hypoallergenic *Gluten Free *Phosphate Free *Moisturizing *Paraben Free *RDA Self Promotion Active Ingredients: Intention,

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