In my Writers as Readers book club, there are a few folks who write fiction and have said they don’t care to read non-fiction. I like to read both — going so far as to read things like the NASA report about the flawed Hubble telescope and court filings in some hacker cases. Geeky, I know. But I get a lot of story ideas from the non-fiction I read. (And the info made great conversation-starters when I met Cliff Stoll and Bruce Sterling.) Here’s one take on some of this year’s best non-fiction.
The 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2014 So Far – Flavorwire
http://flavorwire.com/464711/the-10-best-nonfiction-books-of-2014-so-far
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