When someone takes on the challenge of writing an entire biographical novel or an essay on another person's life, it is called a biography. It is important to have a proper format when writing a biographic and the most accurate information about the person of interest as possible. Writing a biography takes an extensive amount of time to research and verify facts before publishing or submitting
. the assignment, as biographies must be true to the person they are written on. Writing a biography has a few simple guidelines to help with formatting the information in a manner that is truthful and appealing to readers. Various websites online are available to help with showing others how to format and create biographies, and many of them also have biographical examples to download and study. Biography Biography (http://www.biographybiography.com/howtowriteabiography.html) is an entire website dedicated to the art of writing and learning how to format biographies. The Biography Biography website has a whole section of biography history and the entire definition of the word to understand the point when writing a biography for someone else. Additional information on how to go about formatting the biography is available by clicking on "How to write a biography" from the website's main links. From this page, users have the ability to save and download a sample biography (both narrative and chronological biography templates are available.). Another website for biographical information and techniques when writing a biography is SJ Teach (http://www.sjteach.org/bio_outlineresources.html). The official SJ Teach website features a resource list of additional websites that have more information on proper wording and formatting of biographies and also additional samples of biographies of famous historical figures and examples of student-written biographies as well. SJ Teach's website focuses on providing a solid outline of how a biography should be written ranging from the basic introduction to organizing the details of the person being written about (including education, accomplishments and even personality traits). More Reference Links: http://www.biographybiography.com/howtowriteabiography.html http://www.sjteach.org/bio_outlineresources.html
