What's the difference between biography, autobiography,  memoir, the immersion story, and personal essay?

In this episode,  you'll learn about the possibilities available to you in the creative non-fiction genre.  You'll get clear on what makes these forms alike and different,  and what elements you need to be aware of when  writing one or the other. 

You'll learn: 

• The similarities between creative non-fiction and fiction;
• The difference between autobiography and memoir;
• What literary journalism is, and how  the author is  the protagonist in the story;
• The two voices essential to memoir; and
• The distinction between memoir and personal essay. 

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