1 Cook ziti according to package directions until al dente; drain. 2  In a large skillet, brown ground beef and onion over medium heat. Add spaghetti sauce and simmer 15 minutes.  Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
Capote's In Cold Blood. Truman Capote was one of the first authors who was recognized for nonfiction novel writing. Capote read the story of the Clutter murders in a newspaper and was immediately intrigued. He used the events surrounding the crime as a basis for In Cold Blood.
One example of literary nonfiction is the autobiography. An autobiography is the story of a person's life as told by that person. The subject of the story is also the author. Autobiographies can turn out to be just as fascinating as an imagined story. Let's look at more specific traits of the autobiography.