Good Naked : Reflections on How to Write More, Write Better, and Be Happier (Paperback)

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Spoiler alert: according to writing teacher Joni B. Cole, the key to writing more, writing better, and being happier, as promised by the subtitle, is to join a writing group. I'm in a writing group, and although I don't always find happiness in this, I can attest to the "more" and "better" compon...

from ValerieAndBooks

First thought on this writing guide: the author insists that all aspiring writers should attend workshops. She leads creative writing workshops, so that bias is there. She mentions several points in the craft of writing that she brings to her workshops. Unfortunately, while workshops (or writing ...

from RenaeMcBrian

I enjoyed this book a lot. I don't normally pick up books like this, but the title caught my eye (ha!) and I was pretty glad to win it. This book gives some really great information. Writing is hard, and writing can wear us down. But there are ways to make the process easier so we aren't so hard ...

from Rascalstar

If you have writer's block, this book could be a great help. The book has many tips and tricks that may help authors in the middle of writing, editing, and more. Sound advice peppered with humor. What more could you want? I wish I could enjoy workshops with this author in person. She's tough and ...

from sweeks1980

"Good Naked: Reflections on How to Write More, Write Better, and Be Happier" by Joni B. Cole is an engaging book on writing packed with excellent advice. While Cole's book is geared towards creative writing, many of the ideas here would work for many writers. Furthermore, many of the suggestions ...