Tilley started the “creative nonfiction” class in 2005 at the former James River Correctional Center in Goochland County. When James River closed in 2011, Tilley asked to teach at another prison but ...

“Creative nonfiction writers be like: I first ate a hot dog when I was six years old. I remember the taste, the scent, the summer. SECTION BREAK. Hot dogs were invented in 1693 by Steven Hotdog.

The National Council of Teachers of English announced on Nov. 13 the winners of the annual Norman Mailer Prize competition — and Yale students swept the Four-Year College Creative Non-Fiction Award.

Creative nonfiction is an important and integral part of the writing curriculum in the Program for Writing and Rhetoric. WRTG courses in creative nonfiction (CNF) enhance students' abilities to ...

This Behind the Scenes article was provided to LiveScience in partnership with the National Science Foundation. Lee Gutkind is the founder and editor at Creative Nonfiction magazine and the author of ...