Barbara DeMarco-Barrett on How to Handle Rejection
Writing and rejection go hand and hand, but many of us are not equipped for it. Guest Barbara DeMarco Barrett has some suggestions about handling crit...
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Write About Now features in-depth interviews with successful writers of all types and stripes—journalists, screenwriters, novelists, ghostwriters, and more. Host, Jonathan Small, takes a deep dive into how writers master their craft, offering tips, inspiration, and laughs for both aspiring and professional scribes.
Max Brooks on the Surprising Lessons of the Pandemic—and Minecraft
Max Brooks knows all about using mental agility to solve big problems. He is the bestselling author of three zombie survival books, including World Wa...
The Hidden History of 'Girl Stunt Reporters' in the Gilded Age
In the late 19th century, women reporters went undercover in places like insane asylums, textile factories, abortion clinics, and even the circus to e...
Meaghan B Murphy on How to Live a Happier Life
"Happiness is not a passive state of being but an active state of doing," says guest Meaghan B Murphy. She should know. In her new book, Your Fully-Ch...
How to Recognize If You're Being Influenced by a Narcissist
Many of us have encountered a narcissist—at work, in life, or in our own families. But many of us are not prepared to deal with the traumatic psycholo...
A Harvard Astrophysicist Says Aliens Have Visited Us
Are we alone in the universe? No way, says guest Avi Loeb, a Harvard University astrophysicist and author of a persuasive new book called Extraterrest...
Katherine May on How to Kick the Crap Out of Hard Times
British writer Katherine May has written both fiction and non-fiction books about dealing with stress. In her new memoir Wintering, she writes beautif...
Kristin Hannah's Guide to Writing Blockbuster Novels
Kristin Hannah is one of the most successful novelists working today. She has written over 20 novels, including the international blockbusters, The Ni...
The Origin Story of a Successful Novelist
Elizabeth LaBan is the bestselling author of five novels and one nonfiction book, including Beside Herself, Not Perfect, The Restaurant Critic's Wife,...
Is the United States On the Brink of a Revolution?
Dr. Jack Goldstone is a sociologist, political scientist, and historian recognized as one of the leading authorities on revolutions and social change....