Nonfiction News Archives

From Silver Springs: The Underwater Photography of Bruce Mozert , by Gary Monroe; reprinted with permission, University Press of Florida By Liz Langley, Bob Whitby and Lindy T. Shepherd Because it's been such a ...

Heavy Metal Islam Rock, Resistance, and the Struggle for the Soul of Islam By Mark LeVine Three Rivers Press; 296 pages; $15.95 paperback Anyone who spends time in the Middle East can't help but be piqued by ...

Gonzo journalist-screenwriter Evan Wright has moved from American cowboys on the Iraqi frontier to the cocaine cowboys of 1970s Miami.

Gonzo journalist-screenwriter Evan Wright has moved from American cowboys on the Iraqi frontier to the cocaine cowboys of 1970s Miami.

Come on Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All A New Zealand Story By Christina Thompson Bloomsbury; 270 pages; $24.99 Christina Thompson was on a week's holiday in the town of Kerikeri, New Zealand, when a ...

It started years ago as a nudge from mom to read a book by Charles Dickens. Today, he's known as a guy who literally wrote the book on Dickens.

Gonzo journalist-screenwriter Evan Wright has moved from American cowboys on the Iraqi frontier to the cocaine cowboys of 1970s Miami.

Gore-y details: Vidal has written venomously of other novelists, many of which are collected in "The Selected Essays of Gore Vidal." Courtesy By JAMES D. WATTS JR.

I read with interest Sylvan Menezes July 3 letter to the editor describing a frustrating search through Beverly for the Privateer Trail.

Never Been a Time The 1917 Race Riot That Sparked the Civil Rights Movement By Harper Barnes Walker; 293 pages; $25.99 In 1970, I graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism and moved to East ...

Historic Arkansas Museum's Second Floor Gallery is proud to present John Kushmaul: Downtown Nonfiction, on exhibit August 7 through October 6, 2008.

An author who gave up her job to investigate and write about a notorious unsolved murder that happened in 1860 has won the richest prize in nonfiction.

Even experienced writers can balk at having to fill hundreds of pages with tens of thousands of words.

Thirty books - half fiction, the other half nonfiction - have been selected as finalists for the 2008 William Saroyan International Prize for Writing.

Films about the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq - Redacted, Stop-Loss , In the Valley of Elah , et al.

Loot: The Battle Over the Stolen Treasures of the Ancient World Sharon Waxman. Times, $27.50 ISBN 978-0-8050-8653-9 After covering Hollywood's cutting-edge directors , former New York Times correspondent Waxman ...

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Director Clint Eastwood takes on John Berendt's "nonfiction novel" about a sensational homicide in Savannah, Ga., about the people of Savannah, about the history and the culture of Savannah, about Savannah in ...

Gareth Stevens Publishing produced a series called Planet Earth . I have been carrying around the title Earth's Rocks and Fossils because the pictures intrigue me.

"He came up. He had blood all over him, and he said they were all dead." Those are the words 16-year-old Jody Gilley said to the 911 operator after her 18-year-old brother, Billy, beat their mother, father and ...

The state of the earth's environment is of increasing concern. Daily news reports describe the effects of global warming.

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