The Writerly Bites Podcast

This week, stuff was going on at your school that you didn't know about at the time. Write your way back into the memories and the discoveries.

Reading recommendation: ORBITAL, by Samantha Harvey.

This week, you've got to write about what wakes you in the night, even if it's difficult.

Reading recommendation: BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES 2024.

This week, a way to re-discover your novel, and plan for the future of completing it.

Reading recommendation: THE HEAVEN AND EARTH GROCERY STORE, by James McBride.

This week, don't delay any longer. Send your friend a draft and get some feedback.

Reading recommendation: ELEVEN HUSKIES by Philip Schott.

This week, make a plan for some special writing time. Tips and thoughts about building your own writing retreat.

Reading recommendation: THE COMEDIANS, by Graham Greene.

This week, get your character to tell a story about themselves, and discover what's truly on their mind.

Reading recommendation: REAL AMERICANS by Rachel Khong.

This week, find the person who is going to keep you to your writing and help you accomplish your goals. They're out there!

Reading recommendation: WANDERING STARS by Tommy Orange.

This week, I catch up on my reading and pick my favorite reads of 2024.

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This week, don't let the holiday season interfere with your most fundamental creative task.

Reading recommendation: THE HUNTER, by Tana French.

Get back to the joy this week with your writing.

Book recommendation: BEAR, by Julia Phillips