Nonfictionary Archives » Bookology Magazine https://www.bookologymagazine.com/tag/nonfictionary Children's Literature Wed, 18 Apr 2018 12:32:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 69996714 In Her Own Words:The Impact of Personal Accounts on Biography https://www.bookologymagazine.com/nonfictionary/impact https://www.bookologymagazine.com/nonfictionary/impact#comments Thu, 22 Feb 2018 13:00:04 +0000 https://www.bookologymagazine.com/?post_type=article&p=13168 I admit it. I am a history nerd.
Like all biographers, I am fascinated by the past. I love learning about the world of long ago: what people wore, what they ate, the jobs they had, the wars they fought.  And nothing thrills me more when I am researching than to discover a firsthand account, a personal writing … a primary source.… more

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]]> https://www.bookologymagazine.com/nonfictionary/impact/feed 1 13168 Working with an Editor https://www.bookologymagazine.com/nonfictionary/working-with-an-editor https://www.bookologymagazine.com/nonfictionary/working-with-an-editor#comments Thu, 08 Feb 2018 16:24:01 +0000 https://www.bookologymagazine.com/?post_type=article&p=13078 “What’s it like to work with an editor?”is a question I often get from teachers, students, and aspiring authors and it’s one that takes some time to fully answer. In the best situations, an editor’s relationship to her author is like a coach’s relationship to an athlete: knowing her author’s personality, talent, and potential, she encourages her strengths, while tactfully pushing her toward improving on her weaknesses.… more

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