by SWMP Admin | Sep 12, 2022 | Podcasts
How to Have an Opinion in Memoir, featuring Mychal Denzel Smith This week’s episode is a celebration of opinion, of boldly stating what you mean and what matters to you and why. Writing is an exercise in truth-telling, and when it’s your personal truth—no matter what...
by SWMP Admin | Sep 5, 2022 | Podcasts
On Writing and Selling Trauma, featuring Stephanie Foo In her profound and moving new memoir, What My Bones Know, guest Stephanie Foo writes about trauma, and about a diagnosis of Complex PTSD that is lacking first-person narratives. In this week’s episode, the first...
by SWMP Admin | Aug 29, 2022 | Podcasts
How to Follow Your Passions When the Creative Expression Feels Elusive, featuring Charlie Jane Anders and Azar Nafisi In our final summer episode, we bring you two voices of advocacy in an episode that will both stoke your passions and remind you to be gentle with...
by SWMP Admin | Aug 22, 2022 | Podcasts
Emotional Expression Is as Scary and Important as You Think It Is, featuring Erica Jong and Lilly Dancyger This week Write-minded revisits two powerful interviews in which guests Erica Jong and Lilly Dancyger shared with us about the power of emotion on the page....
by SWMP Admin | Aug 15, 2022 | Podcasts
Using Subtext and Omission to Achieve More by Writing Less, featuring EJ Koh and Charmaine Wilkerson This week’s episode is chock-full of craft tips and ideas for thinking about the subtle art of subtext and omission, featuring two of our favorite craft episodes from...
by SWMP Admin | Aug 8, 2022 | Podcasts
For the Love of Fantasy, featuring Kwame Mbalia and Namina Forna In this week’s remembrances of some of the best episodes of the past year, we’re highlighting fantasy’s importance as a genre with guests Kwame Mbalia and Namina Forna. There’s so much goodness packed in...
