In Rewrite Radio episode #61, Brady Udall offers his thoughts on teaching how to write a novel as opposed to short story or poetry. He distinguishes the long-lived popularity of novels in today’s society and why that is.

#61 Brady Udall

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In episode #65 of Rewrite Radio, Newbery Medal winner Clare Vanderpool shares how stories transform us and how to maintain our most honest selves. She also sings a few yodel-ay-hee’s from her book Moon Over Manifest.

Theme music is Modern Attempt by TrackTribe and June 11 by Andrew Starr.

#65 Clare Vanderpool

In episode #64 of Rewrite Radio, Jennifer Trafton teaches her listeners and students that play is at the heart of creativity. She draws on her experiences as a child and in the classroom to invite writers to play so that the idea brings something new to the world. 

Theme music is Modern Attempt by TrackTribe and June 11 by Andrew Starr.

#64 Jennifer Trafton

In episode #63 of Rewrite Radio, Sefi Atta and Diane Glancy offer their own thoughts on writing across the borders of religion, culture, language and more. 

Theme music is Modern Attempt by TrackTribe and June 11 by Andrew Starr.

#61 Brady Udall

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