Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#039: Nikesh Shukla: Breaking Into Publishing, Lessons From Running A Literary Agency & Writing A Memoir
Episode 39
Award-winning writer and the founder of The Good Agency, Nikesh Shukla (@nikeshshukla), on the journey to becoming a writer, running a Literary Agen…
3 years, 3 months ago
#038: Derek Sivers - Focus, Ambition, Writing Clearly & How to Live
Episode 38
Entrepreneur, publisher and writer Derek Sivers (@sivers) on giving away $22 million, breaking rules, why “If it’s not a hell yeah, it’s a no.” Plus …
3 years, 3 months ago
#037: Daniel Paisner - Secrets from the 'World's Most Prolific Ghostwriter', Working With Serena Williams, How To Unearth The True Story
Episode 37
New York Times Bestselling author and ghostwriter Daniel Paisner on how he landed his first ghostwriting job, how the ghostwriting process works, wor…
3 years, 4 months ago
#036: Pragya Agarwal — From Academic Writing to Big Idea Nonfiction & Tackling Complex Ideas
Episode 36
In this episode we talk with Professor Prayga Agarwal about her writing journey from academia to commercial non-fiction, how to tackle difficult and …
3 years, 4 months ago
#035: Soman Chainani — Writing Dark Tales For Children, Navigating Hollywood & Balancing Creative Work With Discipline
Episode 35
In this episode we speak to bestselling children’s author Soman Chainani about working in the film industry, overcoming failure and rejection, workin…
3 years, 4 months ago
#034: Bonnie MacBird — Sherlock Holmes, Crime Fiction, Lessons from Hollywood & NaNoWriMo
Episode 34
In this interview we speak with Bonnie MacBird, a screenwriter and author (@macbird), about writing Sherlock Holmes mystery novels, lessons from Holl…
3 years, 4 months ago
#033: Joanna Penn — The Indie Writer Path, Web 3.0 & AI-Assisted Creativity
Episode 33
In this interview we speak with bestselling independent author Joanna Penn (@thecreativepenn) about what it means to be an indie writer today, the mi…
3 years, 5 months ago
#032: David Whyte — Poetic Imagination & The Way of the Poet
Episode 32
Internationally renowned poet David Whyte (@whytedw) on his life and craft as a poet, writer, and speaker. We explore poetic imagination, how we migh…
3 years, 5 months ago
#031: Beth Kempton — Becoming a Fearless Writer & Writing Bestselling Non-Fiction
Episode 31
In this episode we speak to Bestselling author Beth Kempton (@bethkempton) about her journey into writing, from her first published book Freedom Seek…
3 years, 5 months ago
#030: Harriet Minter — Manage Your Time & Regain Control Of Your Creative Career
Episode 30
How can we escape the trap of overworking and spend more time on our creative work? In this interview with Harriet Minter – journalist, coach, and au…
3 years, 5 months ago