Burn After Writing

Burn After Writing, a captivating book penned by Sharon Jones, is a must-read for anyone who appreciates a unique literary experience. Published in 2015 by Penguin USA, this book has left an indelible mark in its genre. The book invites readers to participate in a private and liberating journey of self-reflection. Through a series of provocative prompts and questions, Jones encourages readers to explore their deepest thoughts and feelings - all with the understanding that once their secrets are committed to paper, they have the option to burn the pages for a cathartic release. Written in English, this book is not just a testament to Jones' literary prowess but also a tribute to the timeless art of introspective writing.

Instagram, WhatsApp, Snapchat, TikTok, VSCO, YouTube...the world has not only become one giant feed, but also one giant confessional. Burn After Writing allows you to spend less time scrolling and more time self-reflecting. Through incisive questions and thought experiments, this journal helps you learn new things while letting others go. Imagine instead of publicly declaring your feelings for others, you privately declared your feelings for yourself? Help your heart by turning off the comments and muting the accounts that drive you into jealousy for a few moments a night. Whether you are going through the ups and downs of growing up, or know a few young people who are, you will flourish by finding free expression--even if through a few tears! Push your limits, reflect on your past, present, and future, and create a secret book that's about you, and just for you. This is not a diary, and there is no posting required. And when you're finished, toss it, hide it, or Burn After Writing.