
Write What You Don't Know
Imaginative Storm Writer Training
Empower Press
Will be published approx. on 16. June 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
214 pages
978-1-966346-88-3 (ISBN)
Description
What if writer's block isn't real? In Write What You Don't Know, Allegra Huston and James Navé introduce the Imaginative Storm method-- a powerful creative practice that helps writers move beyond self-doubt and discover the deeper intelligence of imagination. Most writers try to control their work before it has a chance to live. They second-guess every sentence, silence their instincts, and listen too closely to the inner critic. The Imaginative Storm method turns that process upside down. Instead of forcing ideas, it teaches writers to follow curiosity, trust the unknown, and allow inspiration to emerge naturally. Through practical exercises and a radically freeing approach to creativity, this book will help you: - Discover and strengthen your authentic writing voice - Transform your inner critic into a supportive inner coach - Write with greater emotional power and imagination - Break through creative blocks and rediscover the joy of writing Whether you are a beginning writer, a seasoned author, or someone who simply feels there is more inside you waiting to be expressed, Write What You Don't Know opens the door to a new creative flow. When you stop trying to control the proc
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Language
English
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 148 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
259 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-966346-88-3 (9781966346883)
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Allegra Huston is the co-founder of the Imaginative Storm writing method and the co-author of the book and online course Write What You Don't Know. She is the poster child for the Imaginative Storm method. As a professional publisher in her London life, she was a Senior Editor at Chatto & Windus and then Editorial Director at Weidenfeld & Nicolson, where she was lucky to work with eminent writers including Robert Conquest and Jane Goodall. Nave is a poet, storyteller, and teacher. He's committed more than 600 poems to memory and carried them like old friends across continents-- performing in cafes, classrooms, corporate events, writing and creativity workshops, and concert halls. With an MFA from Vermont College and a lifetime on the road, Nave has spent three decades helping people unlock their original voice-- and use it to write, speak, and create with confidence and clarity. Author of Creative Writing: The Imaginative Storm Method, by Allegra Huston and James Navé 50 Imaginative Storm Writing Prompts How to Edit and Be Edited, by Allegra Huston How to Read for an Audience, by Allegra Huston and James Navé Also by Allegra Huston Love Child: A Memoir of Family Lost and Found A Stolen Summer (in hardback as Say My Name) One Last Lunch: A Final Meal with Those Who Meant So Much to Us (contributor) Allegra Huston is the co-founder of the Imaginative Storm writing method and the co-author of the book and online course Write What You Don't Know. She is the poster child for the Imaginative Storm method. As a professional publisher in her London life, she was a Senior Editor at Chatto & Windus and then Editorial Director at Weidenfeld & Nicolson, where she was lucky to work with eminent writers including Robert Conquest and Jane Goodall. Nave is a poet, storyteller, and teacher. He's committed more than 600 poems to memory and carried them like old friends across continents-- performing in cafes, classrooms, corporate events, writing and creativity workshops, and concert halls. With an MFA from Vermont College and a lifetime on the road, Nave has spent three decades helping people unlock their original voice-- and use it to write, speak, and create with confidence and clarity. The Road 100 Days: Poems After Cancer