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Hemingway Scrapbooks and Knowing Our Favorite Writers
I love old documents that allow me to get to know my favorite writers a little better, on a personal level. What was Kerouac’s daily life like in New York City before when he was still a struggling...
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Questions for ‘Seinfeld’ Writers, Anyone?
I’m getting ready to go to LA next week to interview a bunch of Seinfeld writers for my upcoming book about the show, and I’m really excited: Interviews with writers are always my favorites. (Hmm, I...
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What I’ve Learned from ‘Seinfeld’ Writers So Far
I’m in Los Angeles this week doing my first round of interviews for my Seinfeld book, meeting mainly with guys who wrote for the show. (I say “guys” because in this case, it really is all dudes.) I’m...
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Why Writers Hate Marketing and What We Can Do About It
I wrote yesterday about how much writers hate writing. Obviously that’s a huge problem, and anyone who actually becomes a functioning writer solves it, by definition. If we want to make money at this...
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Why Writers Hate Editing and What We Can Do About It
I actually like editing. I find it soothing to impose order on chaos. But editing is also an easy step to skip over. I mean, you wrote. It’s written. Why not just post the thing or send it out or …...
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