The social marketplace for new and used books.

Get started

Learn to sell
Learn to buy
Buy textbooks
Sign up
Buy a giftcard
For the authors

Support

Help
Track a shipment
Terms of use
Privacy policy
Cookies policy

Company

About us
Work with us
Give feedback
Categories

Contact us

Fast delivery with

Safe payments by

Visa
Mastercard
Vipps
Klarna

© 2026 Bookis AS

English

  1. Home
  5. Creative writing and creative writing guides
  1. Home
  3. Genres
  7. Creative writing and creative writing guides
Style and Story

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Style and Story

By Stephen J. Pyne

0 Ratings • 0.0 of 5

‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌

About the book

There are two basic rules for writing nonfiction, says historian and award-winning author Stephen J. Pyne. Rule 1: You can't make stuff up. Rule 2: You can't leave out known stuff that affects our understanding. Follow these rules, and you are writing nonfiction. Writing for different audiences and genres will require further guidelines. But all readers expect that style and story (or more broadly, theme) will complement one another. Style and Story is for those who wish to craft nonfiction text...Show more

Creative writing and creative writing guides

Book details

ISBN

9780816537891

Publisher

University of Arizona Press

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Style and Story

Format

Paperback

Shippping and returns

Shipping

Used books are shipped by the seller. Expected delivery after package is sent is 2-4 days.

Returns

Contact the seller after delivery.

Reviews · 0

0 Ratings • 0.0 of 5

You might also like

Writing Analytically

Writing Analytically

David Rosenwasser

The Story of Storytelling

The Story of Storytelling

Will Storr

Nonfiction writing power

Nonfiction writing power

Adrienne Gear

Effective Data Storytelling How to Drive Change with Data, Narrative and Visuals

Effective Data Storytelling How to Drive Change with Data, Narrative and Visuals

Brent Dykes

Storytelling with Data Let's Practice!

Storytelling with Data Let's Practice!

Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic

Storytelling

Storytelling

Klaus Fog

Persuasive Copywriting

Persuasive Copywriting

Andy Maslen

Writing Feature Stories How to Research and Write Articles - from Listicles to Longform

Writing Feature Stories How to Research and Write Articles - from Listicles to Longform

Matthew Ricketson

The Emotional Craft of Fiction

The Emotional Craft of Fiction

Donald Maass

Constructing a Story

Constructing a Story

Yves Lavandier

Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 P

Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 P

Lisa Cron

Writing History

Writing History

William Kelleher Storey

How To Be Creative Demystifying the Creative Process

How To Be Creative Demystifying the Creative Process

Neil Pavitt

Design Elements, A Graphic Style Manual

Design Elements, A Graphic Style Manual

Timothy Samara

Do Story

Do Story

Bobette Buster

Structuring Your Novel Essential Keys for Writing an Outstanding Story

Structuring Your Novel Essential Keys for Writing an Outstanding Story

K. M. Weiland

Stylish Academic Writing

Stylish Academic Writing

Helen Sword

Rhetorical Style The Uses of Language in Persuasion

Rhetorical Style The Uses of Language in Persuasion

Jeanne Fahnestock

Writing Fiction A Guide to Narrative Craft

Writing Fiction A Guide to Narrative Craft

Janet Burroway

The Art of Writing Fiction

The Art of Writing Fiction

Andrew Cowan

The Story Template: The Story Template: Conquer Writer's Block Using the Universal Structure of Story

The Story Template: The Story Template: Conquer Writer's Block Using the Universal Structure of Story

Amy Deardon

Documentary Storytelling

Documentary Storytelling

Sheila Curran Bernard

Critical Thinking Skills

Critical Thinking Skills

Stella Cottrell

Storytelling- Branding in practise

Storytelling- Branding in practise

Klaus Fog

Telling a Research Story

Telling a Research Story

Christine B. Feak

Analyzing Narrative Reality

Analyzing Narrative Reality

Jaber F. Gubrium

Documentary Storytelling Making Stronger and More Dramatic Nonfiction Films

Documentary Storytelling Making Stronger and More Dramatic Nonfiction Films

Sheila Curran Bernard

Poplar Lyric Writing

Poplar Lyric Writing

Andrea Stolpe

Design Elements A Graphic Style Manual

Design Elements A Graphic Style Manual

Tim Samara

Write Great Fiction: Description & Setting

Write Great Fiction: Description & Setting

Ron Rozelle

Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint (Write Great Fiction)

Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint (Write Great Fiction)

Nancy Kress

Writing nonfiction

Writing nonfiction

Dan Poynter

The Modern Library Writer's Workshop A Guide to the Craft of Fiction

The Modern Library Writer's Workshop A Guide to the Craft of Fiction

Stephen Koch

Writing Creative Nonfiction

Writing Creative Nonfiction

Philip Gerard

Writing smart

Writing smart

Lerner, Marcia

Writing Life Stories

Writing Life Stories

Bill Roorbach

Story

Story

Robert McKee

Language in Literature

Language in Literature

Michael Toolan

The Art of Fiction Notes on Craft for Young Writers

The Art of Fiction Notes on Craft for Young Writers

John Gardner

Story and discourse : narrative structure in fiction and film

Story and discourse : narrative structure in fiction and film

Seymour Chatman