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nonfiction

[non-fik-shuhn] / nɒnˈfɪk ʃən /


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Solmssen practiced law and maintained a second career as a writer, publishing five novels as well as nonfiction work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Suvorova’s very active social media presence sheds light on the current state of memoir and nonfiction publishing: You must have a platform to be read.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Telluride has long emphasized nonfiction and this year is no exception.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

Penguin Random House noted it was the largest first-day sales for a nonfiction book in the company’s history.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

My sister is doing her best impression of a librarian who caught kids eating candy in the nonfiction section.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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