Since when did “nonfiction” become synonymous with “dull?” If you’re looking to explore how creative nonfiction can really be, try some of my favorite authors:
People who write about life experiences and travel:
- Bill Bryson
- David Sedaris
- Calvin Trillin
- Ann Fadiman
People who do smart, interesting investigative reporting:
- Barbara Erenreich
- Eric Schlosser
- Joan Didion
People who write (gorgeously) about FOOD!
- MFK Fisher
- Ruth Reichl
People who write eloquently about nature:
- Annie Dillard
If you can suggest other authors, leave a comment!
