On episode 74 of the WRITER 2.0 Podcast I discuss my ten best tips for when writing gets hard. You can listen to the detailed explanations above, or get the summaries below. Skip ahead: Look over your outline, or think ahead in your book, and pick a scene you’re excited about writing. Then go write it. …
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“The price an artist pays for doing what he wants is that he has to do it.” William S. Burroughs In this solo episode of the WRITER 2.0 Podcast, I talk about how procrastination affects our writing lives. First, I touch on three things writers should understand about procrastination: Most writers—even successful ones—procrastinate. We procrastinate …
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This special episode of the WRITER 2.0 Podcast is a recording of the talk I gave at the 2015 PNWA Conference. Important note: the podcast is designed to be listened to while viewing the slideshow, available here: 5 stages of editing, PNWA I start by discussing two of the biggest impediments many writers face while writing, …
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This is the prologue to a writing book in progress, WRITER 2.0, which won the 2014 SF Writing Conference Contest, non-fiction category. You can listen to a summary of my thoughts in the podcast episode above. I have taught writing in wildly diverse settings for fifteen years. From privileged nineteen-year-olds in New York City, to …
The Five Things Writers Must Know–Episode 59 + Blog Post–September 21 2015 Read More »
This is the prologue to a writing book in progress, WRITER 2.0, which won the 2014 SF Writing Conference Contest, non-fiction category. You can listen to a summary of my thoughts in the podcast episode above. I have taught writing in wildly diverse settings for fifteen years. From privileged nineteen-year-olds in New York City, to …
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This podcast episode is a recording of a class I offered at Vineyard Park at Mountlake Terrace on July 12, 2016. To get the full experience, listen while viewing the slide show, which can be viewed on my website here: Write Your Memoir Presentation.compressed. In this class, we explored: • the difference between memoir and autobiography; • how to …
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