I Write Good Memoir. My Former-Family Is Pissed.

And That’s Just Too Damn Bad.

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Creative Nonfiction is sometimes defined as “True Stories, Well-Told,” or at least Lee Gutkind, founder of Creative Nonfiction Magazine, and pillar of the craft uses that as the tagline of the mag’s masthead.

Many creative nonfiction pieces take the form of essay, rather than book-length, and therefore rely heavily on the…