Become a Writer Today Writing Narrative Non-Fiction and Pitching a Publisher with Jeremy Dronfield
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Sep 7, 2020 Jeremy Dronfield, author of The Boy Who Followed His Father Into Auschwitz, shares insights on writing narrative non-fiction, pitching publishers, and researching dark subject matter. The podcast explores his motivation for the book and the challenges he faced with deciphering a difficult diary. It also discusses his approach to blending fiction with historical accuracy in narrative non-fiction.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Surviving Auschwitz: The Extraordinary Story of Gustoff and Fritz
05:08 • 2min
Deciphering a Difficult Diary and Uncovering Hidden Meaning
07:13 • 3min
Researching Primary Materials and Family Reunion
10:09 • 4min
Writing About a Dark and Difficult Story
14:19 • 3min
Blending Fiction and Historical Accuracy in Narrative Non-Fiction
17:26 • 22min