Biography as a literary form

  • The Art of Time in Memoir: Then, Again

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    The Art Of series is a new line of books reinvigorating the practice of craft and criticism. Each book will be a brief, witty, and useful exploration of fiction, nonfiction, or poetry by a writer impa

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    • Series: Art of
    • Author: Birkerts, Sven
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 194
    • Publish Date: December 26 2007
    • ISBN10: 1555974899
    • Language: English
  • I Could Tell You Stories

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    In this timely gathering, Patricia Hampl, one of our most elegant practitioners, “weaves personal stories and grand ideas into shimmering bolts of prose” (Minneapolis Star Tribune) as she explores the… [more below]

    • Author: Hampl, Patricia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 234
    • Publish Date: April 18 2013
    • ISBN10: 0393320316
    • Language: English
  • Biography: A Very Short Introduction

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    Hermione Lee is one of the leading literary biographers in the English-speaking world, the author of widely acclaimed lives of Edith Wharton and Virginia Woolf. Now, in this Very Short Introduction, L… [more below]

    • Series: Very Short Introductions
    • Author: Lee, Hermione
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: August 31 2009
    • ISBN10: 0199533547
    • Language: English
  • Old Friend from Far Away: The Practice of Writing Memoir

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    “Memoir writers, buy this book, put it on your personal altar, or carry it with you as you traverse the deep ruts of your old road.” –Tom Spanbauer, author of The Man Who Fell in Love with the Moon O… [more below]

    • Author: Goldberg, Natalie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: March 10 2009
    • ISBN10: 1416535039
    • Language: English
  • Writing the Memoir

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    Since Writing the Memoir came out in early 1997 it has sold roughly 80,000 copies and is consistently praised as “the best book on memoir out there.” It is thought-provoking, explanatory, and practica

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    • Author: Barrington, Judith
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: February 01 2002
    • ISBN10: 0933377509
    • Language: English
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