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Why I Write

National Council of Teachers of English

Why I Write podcast is produced by the National Council of Teachers of English and hosted by C.C. Chapman of "Accident Hash" fame. Why I Write is a bi-weekly podcast similar to Lifehacker's...

Why I Write Podcast Guide

Listen to Why I Write, a Education podcast by National Council of Teachers of English. Stream 25 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

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Episode 25 - Gretchen Rubin

Why I Write podcast is produced by the National Council of Teachers of English and hosted by C.C. Chapman of "Accident Hash" fame. Why I Wri...

32:08Dec 13, 2017

Episode 24 - Justin Dillon

We all have those special friends who, when they tell us that we are going to love something, we trust them without question. That is how Ju...

30:35Nov 29, 2017

Episode 23 - Scott Sigler

New York Times best-selling author Scott Sigler is the creator of fifteen novels, six novellas and dozens of short stories. Scott is the co-...

33:19Nov 15, 2017

Episode 22 - Bolaji O

Young Bolaji O was a shy child in Nigeria when he fell in love with Spider-Man comic books and the hopeful power of storytelling. Fast forwa...

32:07Oct 31, 2017

Episode 21 - Grant Faulkner

The very first sentence of Grant Faulkner's bio reads "As a boy, I spent my allowance on all sorts of pens and paper, so there was never muc...

27:46Oct 16, 2017

Episode 20 - Lynnda Pollio

We all know that books make great gifts. When I fall head over heels in love with a book, I tend to buy copies for people I think will appre...

30:54Oct 4, 2017

Episode 19 – Kevin Smokler

Kevin Smokler is a dear friend who changed my world when he asked me to be part of his panel at South by Southwest (SXSW) years ago, and sin...

34:56Sep 21, 2017

Episode 18 - Byron Pitts

You may recognize Byron Pitts 's name and face because he has been part of the American landscape for a number of years. He is currently the...

35:14Aug 24, 2017

Episode 17 - Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie Halse Anderson is a writer known to many of you, but she was unknown to me until I walked into a panel at the 2016 NCTE Annual Conven...

31:20Aug 7, 2017

Episode 16 - Erika Napolentano

Several years ago, I was waiting to board a plane in Baltimore and passed the time reading a galley copy of Erika Napoletano's soon-to-be-re...

38:16Jul 27, 2017

Episode 15 - Jeff Goins

I first met author Jeff Goins in the back of a car on the way to the airport in Dallas. We had both spoken at a large event in Texas and yet...

29:42Jul 6, 2017

Episode 14 - Jacqueline Woodson

Today we are excited to welcome award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson to the Why I Write podcast. Our Annual Convention will be happening...

35:32Jun 23, 2017

Episode 13 - Brad Montague

From the moment I first watched A Pep Talk from Kid President to You and heard the classic line, "Not cool, Robert Frost!," I was a fan of B...

35:58Jun 9, 2017

Episode 12 - Daniel Suarez

I'm a self-admitted geek and love technology. So when the words of Daniel Suarez's writing entered my world, I was better for it. Daniel wri...

38:02May 5, 2017

Episode 11 - Carmen Deedy

In the days following the Inauguration, I read The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet and instantly knew that I had to have Carmen Agra Deedy as...

41:55Mar 31, 2017

Episode 10 - Ellen McGirt

Over the course of my life, I've crossed paths with a variety of amazing people and one of those is journalist Ellen McGirt . She is an awar...

38:51Mar 7, 2017

Episode 9 - Sharon Draper

Almost from the first moment of hitting record on this podcast, one name kept coming up as a must-have guest and that was Sharon M. Draper ....

33:10Feb 16, 2017

Episode 8 - David Moldawer

My path first crossed with David Moldawer's when he hired my marketing agency to help with a social media push for a book he was working on...

33:50Feb 2, 2017

Episode 7 -- Deborah Wiles

I need to make a confession to all of you before you listen to this episode. Before attending the NCTE Annual Convention last fall, I had ne...

33:02Jan 19, 2017

Episode #6 - Seth Godin

Welcome to 2017! I hope your holidays were full of smiles, time with loved ones and of course books! To get the new year off on the right fo...

25:15Jan 5, 2017

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