Creative Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction is the voice of the genre. Every issue includes long-form essays blending style with substance; writing that pushes the genre’s boundaries; commentary and notes on craft; conversations with writers; and more. Simply put, Creative Nonfiction demonstrates the depth and versatility of the genre it helped define.

Creative Nonfiction

FRAME & FOCUS

I’d Like to Thank the Academy

PARA

Tell It Even More Slant

HOW TO REINTEGRATE

TINY TRUTHS • SINCE 2009, CREATIVE NONFICTION HAS CHALLENGED WRITERS TO TELL A STORY IN A SINGLE TWEET. WE ASKED SOME OF OUR MOST PROLIFIC #CNFtweeters TO REFLECT ON HOW THEIR STYLE AND/OR STORIES HAVE CHANGED OVER THE YEARS.

GUN BUBBLES

The Secret History of Creative Nonfiction • A tour of pioneering women writers whom literary critics conveniently “forgot”

Tracing Literary Lineage • On what’s missing from most anthologies, how shared texts create soulmates, and why we need more editors of color

Beyond “Survival of the Fittest”

Our World, Ourselves

TINY TRUTHS • SINCE 2009, CREATIVE NONFICTION HAS CHALLENGED WRITERS TO TELL A STORY IN A SINGLE TWEET. WE ASKED SOME OF OUR MOST PROLIFIC #CNFtweeters TO REFLECT ON HOW THEIR STYLE AND/OR STORIES HAVE CHANGED OVER THE YEARS.

WHAT WE LEAVE BEHIND

ON ZA'ATAR

MY BROTHER MIGHT NEVER MEET MY BABY

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TINY TRUTHS