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    Lorna Stremcha Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Nov 18, 2012, 05:10 PM
    Turning non-fiction into fiction
    I have written an nonfiction manuscript and would like the book to become fiction based on real life. How much should I change?
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    Nov 19, 2012, 06:39 PM
    You have to be very careful that you don't use real names of people you know. And disguise the situations enough so you don't get sued later when the book has been published.
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