Listen Up, Writer

Nikki Hanna's book, Listen Up, Writer-How Not Write Like an Amateur, thrusts a writer quickly and efficiently from novice to professional status. Seasoned writers will also benefit from the fresh perspectives and novel processes that demonstrate authorship. In the intensely competitive publishing environment, a writer cannot afford to appear inexperienced, and experts will spot a rookie in short order. Hanna reveals "what shouts amateur" and shows how a writer can stand out as proficient and become more competitive.Listen Up, Writer is unique in the field of how-to books on writing because of the practical examples of key writing practices and processes. Hanna shows how a writer can discover their unique literary fingerprint. Many books talk about voice and style. This one shows how to find and nurture these qualities.Hanna's unique perspective on writing craft encourages writers to tap into innate talents and to develop a personal definition of success. She demonstrates how a writer can find their own sweet spot in the world of writing-one that promotes joy and purpose through writing. As a bonus, this book is an easy read. Hanna'a comedic style complements the serious topic of writing craft and ensures that readers are never bored. Take your writing to a higher level. Listen up.