{"product_id":"write-whatever-the-hell-you-want-finding-joy-and-purpose-in-writing-paperback","title":"Write Whatever the Hell You Want: Finding Joy and Purpose in Writing - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNikki Hanna\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWHY YOU WRITEFew writers are successful at achieving the industry measure of success--selling lots of books. Most are frustrated and feeling a sense of failure. Hanna encourages writers to: -explore why they write-redefine success so it is achievable-discover alternate paths to achievement and fulfillment-master the craft of writingLoaded with information on memoir writing, contest strategy, and craft, this book guides both seasoned and novice writers to a level of authorship that opens doors. Hanna does not suggest writers give up their dream of selling books, but that they expand their approach to include paths that guarantee success. With the emotional resilience this fresh perspective promotes, readers will find their own crazy-wonderful joy and purpose through writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen asked to describe herself in one sentence, Nikki Hanna said, \"I'm a metropolitan gal who never quite reached the level of refinement and sophistication that label implies.\" The contradictions reflected in this description are the basis of her humorous prose. She has a BS Degree in Business Education and Journalism and an MBA from The University of Tulsa. A retired CPA and Toastmaster, Hanna has years of experience in management and as an executive for one of the country's largest companies. She also served as a consultant on national industry task forces, as a board member for corporations, and as an advisor on curriculum development and strategic planning for educational institutions and charity organizations. Hanna describes her writing as irreverent, quirky humor with strong messages. As an author, writing coach, teacher, and writing contest judge, she is dedicated to inspiring others. She speaks on the craft of writing, memoir writing, and finding joy and purpose in writing as well as on aging, leadership, and women's issues. In addition to numerous awards for poetry, essays, books, and short stories, Hanna received the Oklahoma Writers' Federation's Crème de la Crème Award and the Rose State College Outstanding Writer Award. Book awards include the National Indie Excellence Award, the USA Best Book Finalist Award, and two international Book Excellence Awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 196\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 29, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47877584158941,"sku":"9780997814149","price":14.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/LIYeg-nYDA9780997814149.webp?v=1777884809","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/write-whatever-the-hell-you-want-finding-joy-and-purpose-in-writing-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}