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Your Story Matters

Sharpen Your Writing Skills, Find Your Voice, Tell Your Story

Author: Nikesh Shukla  

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Empowering, creative guide to telling your story from Nikesh Shukla, award-winning author and editor of the bestselling anthology The Good Immigrant.

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Empowering, creative guide to telling your story from Nikesh Shukla, award-winning author and editor of the bestselling anthology The Good Immigrant.

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Like a best friend giving you essential advice. I can't wait to give this to every writer I know.' - Candice Carty-WilliamsWhy do stories matter? I tell stories to make sense of the world as I see it. The world I have lived and experienced, read about and heard about, and what I want it to be. I tell stories to make sense of myself.Nikesh Shukla, author, writing mentor and bestselling editor of The Good Immigrant, knows better than most the power that every unique voice has to create change. Whether it's a novel, personal essay, non-fiction work or short story - or even just the formless desire to write something - Your Story Matters will hone your skill and help you along the way.This book includes exercises and prompts that will develop your idea, no matter what genre you're writing in. It is practical, to the point and focused on letting you figure out what you want to write, how you want to write and why this is the best use of your voice. Accessible and thought-provoking, Your Story Matters will inspire you to keep thinking about writing, even when you don't have the time to put pen to paper.

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“Like a best friend giving you essential advice. I can't wait to give this to every writer I know.”

Like a best friend giving you essential advice. I can’t wait to give this to every writer I know. -- Candice Carty-Williams, author of the award-winning Queenie
The skill and care with which Nikesh encourages authors to stand in their power and tell compelling stories is unmatched. A must read! -- Liv Little, founder of gal-dem

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About the Author

Nikesh Shukla is an author, screenwriter and one of the most prominent UK voices on diversity and inclusion in the arts. He is the editor of bestselling essay collection The Good Immigrant, which won the Reader's Choice at the Books Are My Bag Awards, and was shortlisted for Book of the Year at the British Book Awards. He is the author of a number of books including Coconut Unlimited (shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award and longlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize), Meatspace, Run Riot, The Boxer, Brown Baby and co-editor of The Good Immigrant USA.

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Product Details

Publisher
Pan Macmillan | Bluebird
Published
16th March 2023
Pages
320
ISBN
9781529052381

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