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With growing academic responsibilities, family commitments, and inboxes, scholars are struggling to fulfill their writing goals. A finished book - or even steady journal articles - may seem like an impossible dream. But, as Joli Jensen proves, it really is possible to write happily and productively in academe. Jensen begins by busting the myth that universities are supportive writing environments. She points out that academia, an arena dedicated to scholarship, offers pressures that actually prevent scholarly writing.

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It's a letter with advice ... it's Ruskin Bond's definition of Life! Be whatever you want to be... Give it your heart and soul, and you will have made something of your life, my friend. You are all my sons and daughters when it comes to telling you -- HOW TO LIVE YOUR LIFE. -- Ruskin Bond A book...

Audio Versions of my Poems, Blogs, Short Stories, and Novels to come. -Attila, aka Brendon, aka Alan, aka Steven. *** Read or Listen bsky.app/profile/thewriterinthe.bsky.social facebook.com/thewriterinthe instagram.com/thewriterinthe patreon.com/cw/TheWriterInThe medium.com/@thewriterinthe substack.com/@TheWriterInThe youtube.com/@TheWriterInThe

Join Ursula K. Le Guin as she explores a broad array of subjects, ranging from Tolstoy, Twain, and Tolkien to women's shoes, beauty, and family life. With her customary wit, intelligence, and literary craftsmanship, she offers a diverse and highly engaging set of stories. The Wave in the Mind includes some of Le Guin's finest literary criticism, rare autobiographical writings, performance-art pieces, and most centrally, her reflections on the arts of writing and reading.

“In this remarkable memoir, the qualities that have long distinguished Francine Prose’s fiction and criticism—uncompromising intelligence, a gratifying aversion to sentiment, the citrus bite of irony—give rigor and, finally, an unexpected poignancy to an emotional, artistic, and...

According to those in the know, the only requirement of a good podcast is to be passionate about the subject matter. I am author Clare Cinnamon, with six popular published romance-suspense books in tow. Second only to my writing is my passion for travel. So simply put, you are listening to “A Writer Hits the Road.” Join me on this podcast journey. It’s about travel facts and travel myths, hot spots and hot plots, storybooks and developing story lines, real people seeing real things, and fictitious people doing interesting things. The reveal of truth and fantasy, the weaving of two great ...

A former CIA officer and curator of the CIA Museum unveils the shocking, untold story of Nobel Prize-winning author Ernest Hemingway’s secret life as a spy for both the Americans and the Soviets before and during World War II. While he was the curator of the CIA Museum, Nicholas Reynolds, a...

People are fascinated with the idea of writing. So many people say, 'I want to write a novel,' but so few actually know what's entailed. The Diary of a Writer is an inside look at the life of a full-time writer, who's been writing for over a decade and actively publishing stories over that time. Messy, chaotic, vulnerable and exhausting, the Diary of a Writer, should not be read by the feint hearted.Ink will be spilt; fingers shall crack; pages will go missing.

The Wonderful Elementary Writers features CVCS students sharing their creative writing!

Introducing The Tortured Writers Podcast - your go-to source for a brilliant blend of writing wisdom, engaging interviews, and book recommendations every writer will love! Join Editor and Writer Sara Naidine Cox as she dives into the minds of star guests from the literary world, who share their secrets, struggles, and successes. With writing craft tips from listener questions, whether you’re a seasoned novelist or just a tortured writer starting out, these fun and informative episodes are designed to inspire and motivate you on your writing journey. With practical craft advice and plenty of ...

In the Company of Radical Women Writers rediscovers the political commitments and passionate advocacy of seven writers who as young women turned to communism around the Great Depression and, over decades of national crisis, spoke to issues of labor, land, and love in ways that provide thought-provoking guidance for today. Rosemary Hennessy spotlights the courageous lives of women who confronted similar challenges to those we still face: exhausting and unfair labor practices, unrelenting racial injustice, and environmental devastation.

Dive into the intimate letters, autobiographic passages, and diary entries of some of the worlds most revered writers. Writers is the fourth volume of the 1913 series, Little Masterpieces of Autobiography, featuring the personal writings of literary giants such as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edgar Allan Poe, Alfred Tennyson, and many more. Discover the internal world of these authors and how it shaped their celebrated works. Please note, the contents differ in the 1922 and 1926 revisions of this series, which only include four volumes. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer.

Through candid interviews with Maya Angelou, Toni Cade Bambara, Gwendolyn Brooks, Alexis De Veaux, Nikki Giovanni, Kristin Hunter, Gayl Jones, Audre Lorde, Toni Morrison, Sonia Sanchez, Ntozake Shange, Alice Walker, Margret Walker, and Sherley Anne Williams, the book highlights the practices and critical linkages between the work and lived experiences of Black women writers whose work laid the foundation for many who have come after.

Elena Lappin in conversation with leading authors about the stories behind their books.Email: shoptalk.writers@gmail.comInstagram: @shoptalkwithwritersRead more about each featured writer on elenalappin.substack.com,Connect with us here or on our website https://shows.acast.com./shop-talk-with-writers Thank you for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Celebrate the impact women have made in our culture: This feminist book is a beacon of brilliance. It is the perfect gift for artists, intellectuals, and anyone who seeks to be inspired by words and profound lives. Most of all, it is a celebration of the journeys and accomplishments of women who have worked to have their voices heard in black and white letters across the world.

We all have creative minds. Whether you're a writer, actor, musician, world traveller, or all-around curious mind, we need inspiration. For that, we turn to our fellow inspiring human beings. Join me - "Writer Reacts" - musician, actor, screenwriter, as I search for the most interesting, inspiring, and juiciest stories from some of the greatest minds to walk the planet. Let their stories intrigue you, educate you, inspire your next project, and most of all: unblock that incessant creativity block. Here's to the story in all of us. Check out the video interview @ Writer Reacts on Youtube and ...

Every year at Writers at Woody Point we invite authors from around the world to our small town in Newfoundland to tell their stories in our favourite place. Now, we’re hitting the road all around the island to visit some of our favourite authors in places that are special to them. Hosted by Stephen Brunt, Writers on the Road will be available as both a six-part video series, and six-part podcast series.

The podcast formerly associated with SB Nation's Blogging the Boys, The Writer's Block is back in action to provide you with all the content and analysis you need when it comes to the Dallas Cowboys and the NFL at large.

Writer's Statement – Der Podcast über Drehbuchschreiben, die Filmbranche und den Einstieg ins Autor*innen-Dasein Du interessierst dich für das Drehbuchschreiben, die Arbeit als Autor*in oder möchtest in die Film- und Fernsehbranche einsteigen? Dann ist Writer's Statement der perfekte Podcast für dich! Wir, Stefanie Ren und Fitore Muzaqi, sind Drehbuchautorinnen, Regisseurinnen und Showrunnerinnen und nehmen dich mit hinter die Kulissen der kreativen Welt. In unserem Podcast sprechen wir über alle relevanten Themen rund um das Schreiben von Drehbüchern, den Alltag als Autorin und die ...