“Biographies are but the clothes and buttons of the man. The biography of the man himself cannot be written.” – Mark Twain
“In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn’t be mixed. And if they are, the fictional points should be printed in red ink, the facts printed in black ink.” – Catherine Drinker Bowen
“Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Once you touch the biographies of human beings, the notion that political beliefs are logically determined collapses like a pricked balloon.” – Walter Lippmann
“Always live your life with your biography in mind.” – Marisha Pessl
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My name is Rob Bignell. I’m an affordable, professional editor who runs Inventing Reality Editing Service, which meets the manuscript needs of writers both new and published. I also offer a variety of self-publishing services. During the past 15 years, I’ve helped more than 400 novelists and nonfiction authors obtain their publishing dreams at reasonable prices. I’m also the author of the Storytelling 101 writing guidebooks, four nonfiction hiking guidebook series, and the literary novel Windmill. Several of my short stories in the literary and science fiction genres also have been published.
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