Writing Is Not That Hard: Empowering the Writer Within (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781960892331)

"I am not a writer."

"I'd love to write a book, but I am bad at grammar."

"I don't talk 'right, ' and I write how I speak, so that's a problem."

If you relate to these statements in any way, then this book is for you. As an English professor turned embodied writing coach and founder and CEO of Synergy Publishing Group, Shana Hartman wants you to know you are not alone. Anyone who has felt the tug to share their stories and words with the world, almost immediately feels an equal tug to make sure they "write right." This book is here to help you heal the writing wounds that oppressive school systems and other naysayer voices have deeply embedded in all of us when it comes to what we think it takes to be a writer. Broken into three parts, Writing is Not That Hard aims to help you:

Unpack your writing history to begin unlearning the rules and systems that may be holding you back from your wordsRecognize, connect to, and embody the writer within youEmpower the writer within through unique, practical approaches

What if writing is not that hard? Whether you are hoping to write a book, helping others with their writing, or looking to add a unique approach to your writing toolbox, this book is here to help you discover what leaving a legacy with words might look like for you!