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It’s NaNonFiWriMo (National Nonfiction Writing Month)

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Marcia Riefer Johnston

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Thanks to writing coach Nina Amir, founder of National Nonfiction Writing Month (NaNonFiWriMo), November now beckons to writers of nonfiction, too.

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Want to write more powerfully? You've come to the right book. Word Up!--an eclectic collection of essays, more inspiration guide than style guide--serves up tips and insights for anyone who wants to write with more umph.

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