{"product_id":"a-writers-year","title":"A Writer's Year","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBook 3 in the Fennel's Journal series.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Writer’s Year celebrates the writer’s craft and the journey to becoming an author. It champions the handwritten letter, discusses vintage pens and writing ink, and celebrates antique typewriters and the quirkiness of the creative mind. It’s funny. It’s serious. It’s real life. It’s written to encourage aspiring authors to find their voice, put pen to paper, and follow their dreams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Stop – A plea for you to write and send more handwritten letters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction – Writing, thinking, dreaming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures of Success – From dream to reality. A writer's 30-year journey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Room Full of Books – The perfect place to write.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo be an Author – Fame, fortune, and very warm pens. Read sample chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom Me to You – Letters past, present and future.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandwritten Letters  – Praise for the handwritten letter. Read sample chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHis Nibs – The beauty of fountain pens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Magic Within – Time to think, and make some ink. Read sample chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA New Writing Desk – A three-legged writing desk encourages Fennel to be creative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType, Writer – A vintage typewriter gets Fennel very excited.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOut and About with a Notebook – Fennel's study goes mobile to get closer to nature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCandlelight – The best light for encouraging creativity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking an Impression – The beauty of bespoke writing paper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Night Shift – Fennel's creativity peaks when he ought to be sleeping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'Dictionery' – Crossed words?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting in Church – Fennel seeks 'discreet enlightenment'.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAway from It All – The pleasures and importance of a writer's holiday.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Creative Fire – What do you think when you gaze into the embers?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Lost Story of a Lost Pen – Fennel rediscovers his old fountain pen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Golden Rules of Writing – Fennel's guide to the writer's craft. Read sample chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLook Back, but Never Look Down – The self-confidence to keep going.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished by Fennel’s Priory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst shared as handwritten letters in 2008\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited edition collectors' magazine published in 2012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbridged eBook published in 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended version in hardback published in 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook specification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 216 x 140 x 16 mm (8.5 x 5.5 x 0.5 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePage count: 204 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopyright © Fennel Hudson 2008, 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardback ISBN 978-1-909947-10-8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFavourite quote from A Writer's Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Imagination is the real magic that exists int his world. Look inwards, to see outwards, and capture it in writing.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReader testimonials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“What Fennel has written is not so much a eulogy for the handwritten letter as a call-to-arms for everyone to follow their dreams and make the most of their God-given talents. This is a genuinely inspiring read.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“It filled me with calm and smiles. I loved the part: ‘If a pen can communicate our thoughts, dreams and emotions and be the voice of our soul, then writing ink is the medium that carries the message.’ It shows how important and generous writing can be.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“It really is a life-changing read. A Writer’s Year is excellent and has rekindled my letter-writing youth!”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fennel's Priory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44226662760628,"sku":null,"price":23.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1862\/6645\/files\/1760959411.jpg?v=1778946113","url":"https:\/\/fennelspriory.com\/products\/a-writers-year","provider":"Fennel's Priory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}