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About Martha Nichols

As co-founder and publisher of TALKING WRITING, I'm committed to personal storytelling and diverse voices — and my textbook, FIRST-PERSON JOURNALISM (Routledge, 2022), lays out the value of accuracy and honesty in personal nonfiction.

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