Evaluating Sources
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Tips on using dialogue - Singer
On the necessity of turning oneself into a character - Lopate
Lopate, Phillip. "Writing Personal Essays: on the necessity of turning oneself into a character" from Writing Creative Nonfiction: Instruction and Insights from Teachers of the Associated Writing Programs, Carolyn Forche, Phillip Gerard, editors. Cincinnati : Story Press, 2001, Pg.69-72.
On the necessity of turning oneself into a character - Lopate
Lopate, Phillip. "Writing Personal Essays: on the necessity of turning oneself into a character" from Writing Creative Nonfiction: Instruction and Insights from Teachers of the Associated Writing Programs; Carolyn Forche, Phillip Gerard, editors. Cincinnati : Story Press, 2001, Pg. 69-72.
The singular first person - Sanders
Sanders, Scott Russell. "The Singular First Person" from Secrets of the Universe: Scenes from the Journey Home. Boston : Beacon Press, 1991, Pg.187-204.
Prompt 2 - Every picture tells a story
Prompt 2 - Every picture tells a story
16 pictures of my father - Winik
Winik, Marion. "Sixteen Pictures of My Father" from Telling. New York, New York : Vintage Books, 1994. Pg. 26-32.
Proofs - Rodriguez
Rodriguez, Richard. "Proofs" from In Short: A Collection of Brief Creative Nonfiction, Judith Kitchen, Mary Paumier Jones, editors. New York : W.W. Norton, 1996, Pg. 48-54.
Let it snow - Sedaris
Sedaris, David. "Let It Snow" from Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim. New York : Little Brown, 2004, Pg.13-16.