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Burn After Writing

EXPANDED EDITION
By Sharon Jones
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The expanded edition of the million-copy-selling TikTok phenomenon takes you on an even deeper journey of self-discovery and reflection. Burn After Writing by Sharon Jones is a unique and intimate journal that invites you to engage with over 150 additional prompts and questions designed to free... Read More
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The expanded edition of the million-copy-selling TikTok phenomenon takes you on an even deeper journey of self-discovery and reflection. Burn After Writing by Sharon Jones is a unique and intimate journal that invites you to engage with over 150 additional prompts and questions designed to free your creativity and facilitate personal exploration.

Modern life is inundated with constant streams of social media updates from Instagram, WhatsApp, Snapchat, TikTok, VSCO, and YouTube. In such an environment, Burn After Writing offers a refreshing pause, encouraging you to step back from the digital noise and turn your focus inward.

Burn After Writing is structured to push you to your limits as you reflect on your past, contemplate your present, and envision your future. This extended edition ensures you have all the space you need to dive into profound self-examination, asking questions that challenge your perceptions and stimulate growth. How candid can you be when you know that no one else will see what you write?

The essence of Burn After Writing lies in its liberating format: after you've answered the questions and filled each page with your innermost thoughts, you have the freedom to either toss it, hide it, or burn it. The emphasis is on the journey of writing, not the permanence of the written word.

This phenomenally popular secret journal is perfect for anyone looking to step away from the influence of social media and engage in a sincere and private dialogue with themselves. It serves as a tool for introspection, making it an ideal companion for personal growth and mindfulness.

Whether you choose to keep your writings or destroy them, Burn After Writing ensures that the process itself is deeply personal and uniquely rewarding, providing a sanctuary for your thoughts and a catalyst for true self-awareness.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529946543

Publisher: Ebury Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 October 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Pop Press

Edition: Enhanced edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 350g

Pages: 192

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About the Author

I'm the author of Burn After Writing - a self-discovery book that encourages you the reader to ask yourself where you've come from, where you are now and ultimately just where you are going. In my spare time, I like to write lists, start conversations and find new ways of questioning just who I am and where I'm going. Find out more at www.burnafterwriting.co.uk

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