The Book I HAD to Write

Paul Zakrzewski 41 - Two reasons you're not landing a memoir book deal in 2024, with Courtney Maum

THE BOOK I HAD TO WRITE features interview with critically-acclaimed writers about the stories they just HAD to get out in the world. Listen to stories about the stuff that gets in the way of showing up; or about craft challenges; or just how to navigate the changing landscape of publishing. "A killer interview podcast" -- Sarah Fay from Writers at Work.

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The Book I HAD to Write

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Two reasons you're not landing a memoir book deal in 2024, with Courtney Maum

From a rejected memoir to a 6-figure book deal with Melissa Petro

Book coach Joelle Hann: There's a big gap between the dream and the published book (Re-release)

Joan Leegant:"I have no clue what I'm going to do when I sit down to write stories"

Matthew Specktor on hybrid memoir, Hollywood failure & that time Marlon Brando left a voicemail

Evan Dalton Smith:"'You can make a career out of writing weird, little books'"

How Jennifer Lang turned a "boring" 90K-word book into a 14K-word gem...& got her groove back

What do you need to know about marketing your book in 2024? with Kathleen Schmidt

The past is every bit as unpredictable as the future, with Abigail Thomas

From Pet-Sitting to Publishing, with Chérie Newman

Mystic vs. Mainstream, with Jay Michaelson

What is the future of literary journals? with Travis Kurowski

How to Jumpstart Your Memoir the Low-Stakes Way, with Amity Reed & Paul Zakrzewski

Brutalities: Crafting truth thru braided essays with Margo Steines

An urgent & possibly helpful conversation with Jeannine Ouellette

How do you write about yourself and others? with Sari Botton (From the Archives)

The Memoir as Detective Story with Lilly Dancyger

Your Book is Ready When It's Ready, with Brad Listi

Rebirthing your book, with Allison K. Williams

Ancestor Trouble, with Gayle Jessup White

Getting Over the Fear of Success with Dr. Robert Glover

S1, Ep 1: From Journal to Book with Karen Propp

Introducing The Book I Had to Write (S1 Trailer)

S2 Bonus Episode: What's Your Biggest Challenge With Writing?

S2, Ep 6: How Do You Start Your (Holocaust) Memoir? with Leah Eichler

S2, Ep 5: How Do First-Time Authors Get Over Resistance? with Joelle Hann

S2, Ep 4: How Do You Deal with a Shocking Discovery? with Julija Šukys

S2, Ep 3: Why Failing More Can Help Your Writing, with Stephen Marche

S2, Ep 2: Why Essays Matter, with Susan Olding

S2, Ep 1: A Jewish Literary Mafia? with Josh Lambert

Season 2 Trailer

How Do You Write About Yourself and Others? with Sari Botton (From the Archive)

S1 Bonus: Chloe Caldwell Does It Her Way

S1, Ep 2: A Masterclass in Writing and Living with Abigail Thomas