How to read nonfiction

Whether you're just getting started or halfway through this WIP, try these methods to land on the best way to structure your nonfiction book.

Including books about things you never knew you wanted to know!

When I wrote my huge guide to book writing (Book Craft) I cut out all the nonfiction tips and strategies last minute; I’d already explored a bunch of material in my writing courses but wasn’t quite ready to share the nonfiction resources. Mainly, because, while I’m proud of the detailed 24 chapter novel outlining templates, […]

Summarizing nonfiction texts making you feel the stress? Check out these 4 simple tips for helping students learn how to summarize nonfiction passages and readings. Click the pin to learn these 4 new strategies that you can use right away!

Learn the strategies I’ve developed over time to get more out of books by extracting, retaining, and applying their knowledge. Here's how to read better.

true doesn't have to mean boring

I have it bad for nonfiction books. I used to think that nonfiction meant that it would read like a textbook and sometimes that’s still the case, but for the most part nonfiction has evolved as a genre beyond merely delivering facts. There are nonfiction authors out there who will give fiction authors a run for their money in terms of weaving a narrative.

Are you ready to share you expertise with the world by writing a book? Here's how to write a nonfiction book in 30 days.

The best nonfiction books of all time. Includes memoirs, historical nonfiction, self-improvement books, and more. #books #nonfiction #booksworthreading

Need a good story to keep you reading non-fiction? These six will pull you in just like a novel.