tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7193005159654060545.post6668120981674799859..comments2024-01-04T03:21:53.195-05:00Comments on Fear in Writing: Local Laureate and NonfictionJournoMichhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11170364981958685438noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7193005159654060545.post-23581594938539799172011-03-10T10:13:44.087-05:002011-03-10T10:13:44.087-05:00My husband and I read the 9/11 Commission Report t...My husband and I read the 9/11 Commission Report together. It was the first book we both read and discussed--really a strange thing for us to do as we have very different tastes in reading. But that shockingly honest take on something we had experienced together was really good for us. I think it was for us as a nation, as well.JournoMichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11170364981958685438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7193005159654060545.post-41499775081256021982011-03-10T03:45:34.532-05:002011-03-10T03:45:34.532-05:00I enjoy reading non-fiction, and do it quite regul...I enjoy reading non-fiction, and do it quite regularly, everything from science and math to writing-related stuff. I bought the 9/11 commission report many years ago, and read it, at least half of it. The description of the planning and execution of the terror attacks was very interesting, a real-life thriller >:)<br /><br /><a href="http://cold-as-heaven.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Cold As Heaven</a>CA Heavenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07558100567878233142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7193005159654060545.post-3778543952400707712011-03-09T11:16:59.511-05:002011-03-09T11:16:59.511-05:00Michele - Non-fiction really does have so much to ...Michele - Non-fiction really does have so much to teach us; I don't wonder you've been absorbed in it lately. And sometimes, the line between fiction and non-fiction is soooo blurred. What about, for instance, fictional accounts of true events? It's such an interesting topic you brought up here! Food for thought... yummy!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7193005159654060545.post-70002472908240111242011-03-09T10:33:41.257-05:002011-03-09T10:33:41.257-05:00Non-fiction is great for learning about our world....Non-fiction is great for learning about our world. Not sure if the threat system counts though!Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com