Nonfiction

Choose a topic you are passionate about. You will be immersed in your book for anywhere between several months to years, depending on the book. If you have a passion for the subject matter your...

Writing an article for a scholarly journal is not the same as writing an article for a popular magazine. However, you can follow many different steps to make it a more manageable and enjoyable...

Writing a research book on any subject can seem very intimidating. Writing a book on numismatics (coin collecting) is no exception. However, by understanding how to prepare for and organize a...

A research journal is an important part of any research project. The journal helps the researcher organize and analyze the progress of his project. While there typically is not a specific way a...

Writing papers, especially for educational purposes, requires attention to detail, the ability to research and the ability to organize your thoughts into a cohesive piece of writing that others...

First and foremost, writing a book about President Obama requires the author to choose a time period and a subject or focus for his work. If the book is going to be a biography of President...

Historians like Stephen Ambrose and Doris Kearns Goodwin have written successful books in recent years. These writers found topics of great interest to the public and wrote compelling narratives...

Biographies are true stories about a person's life--they must be factual and cannot be fictionalized. Biographies are written about famous people, or people who have had crazy or unusual events...