by Cole Salao
True Crime is one of the more popular types of nonfiction. Readers expect you to write about death, violence, and suffering but with a focus on facts and accuracy. However, it also needs more consideration and finesse than your usual writing. You’re not just writing...
by Cole Salao
Effective marketing is crucial for the success of your book. It’s not just about reaching your audience; it’s about inspiring them to take action—hopefully, to buy, read, and positively review your work. However, marketing a nonfiction book is...
by Cole Salao
Writing nonfiction is a challenging task. You’re working with facts and real events, making the margin of error extremely slim. Despite a writer’s efforts, there are common mistakes that persistently recur. Whether you’re writing journalistic pieces, scholarly...
by Cole Salao
It’s more common to find writers who aspire to write fiction than nonfiction. On the surface, fiction seems to be more fun and creative. But nonfiction has its own allure and purpose. While you may be bound by facts, it doesn’t hinder your creativity and...
by Cole Salao
Tons of research go into writing a book. Writing nonfiction often means interviewing subject matter experts, those with first-hand experience, and other relevant people. However, setting up interviews is hard and you might only get one chance to speak with...
by Cole Salao
When you think about writing for children, nonfiction might not be the first genre that comes to mind. Picture books, chapter books, fairy tales, and poems are the usual suspects that capture a child’s imagination. Have you ever considered writing nonfiction for...