Turning Readers Into Writers

085 - Write The Artist's Way with Paulina Pinsky


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About Paulina:

Paulina Pinsky is a writer and educator based in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. She received her MFA in Nonfiction Creative Writing from Columbia University, where she has been teaching comedy writing to high schoolers since 2017.  

She received her B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in Media and Popular Culture from Barnard College, where she wrote her undergraduate thesis on Joan Rivers.  

She is the co-author of IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE AWKWARD, and, most notably, in October 2021 she was a finalist for Longridge Review’s Barnhill Prize for her essay, “Other Mother”.  

Additionally, she was a 2021 MacDowell fellow and has been published in Narratively, Human Parts, Columbia Journal, Slackjaw Humor, and HuffPo Women, among others. She is currently working on a memoir.


Links mentioned in this episode:

  • The Artist’s Way
  • Paulina Pinsky
  • Dr. Drew Official Website | drdrew.com
  • Joan Rivers
  • Amazon.co.uk : the artists way (abc.com)



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