Writing Biography and Autobiography by Brian D Osborne

Writing Biography and Autobiography by Brian D Osborne

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Summary

Many of us have wanted to write a life-story but have been unsure how to set about it or how to bring such a project to completion. Whether you are planning to write about your own family or research the life of a famous historical figure, this book will assist, advise and encourage you.

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Writing Biography and Autobiography by Brian D Osborne

Many of us have wanted to write a life-story but have been unsure how to set about it or how to bring such a project to completion. Whether you are planning to write about your own family or research the life of a famous historical figure, this book will assist, advise and encourage you. The author looks at all aspects of writing biography and autobiography, including: the reasons for biographical writing; choosing your subject; identifying your audience; research methods; organising the information; and writing up your material. There are also sections on legal issues, copyright and finding a publisher.
Brian D. Osborne has written and published three full-length biographies and a large number of biographical articles for magazines. He is also a contributor to The New Dictionary of National Biography and a frequent speaker at writers' groups on research for non-fiction and biographical writing.
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ISBN 13 9780713667424
ISBN 10 0713667427
Title Writing Biography and Autobiography
Author Brian D Osborne
Series Writing Handbooks
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2004-04-30
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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