009: Update! I'm back!
After a long absence, I return! I recorded this on my birthday, published it the day after. I let you know why I disappeared and what I'm do...
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Year of Writing with Omar Khafagy
Follow along as veteran copywriter Omar Khafagy explores the art of writing novels, short stories, poetry, and any other form of writing he can get his hands on. For the next year, let him s...
Episodes
20 of 55 episodes008: Overcoming Doubt with Bryan Hutchinson [Interview]
I talk to Bryan Hutchinson from PositiveWriter.Com about overcoming doubt, dealing with haters, and keeping the door shut while writing. A r...
007: What June Taught Me (Or how disorganization ruined my writing)
I talk about what I learned over the month of June, focusing on my challenges with small obstacles and what it revealed about my organizatio...
006: Derek Padula from "The Dao of Dragon Ball" [Interview]
I talk with Dao of Dragon Ball's Derek Padula about meditation, mindset, the writing process, and how he came to create one of the most succ...
005: Solve Problems, Not Anxieties
How I learned to overcome an anxiety-solving mentality and adopt a focused, problem-solving mentality.
004: Comedian Kate Conner [Interview]
Kate and I talk about writing, struggling with depression, juggling priorities, and how to find inspiration.
003: The Value of Experimentation [Short]
Today I talk about the value of experimentation in both your writing and your life.
002: Johnny B. Truant: The Sanctity of Writing [Interview]
I interview Johnny B. Truant from The Self Publishing podcast. We talk about the writing process, the Fiction Unboxed project, and Johnny's...
001: The Reboot [YoW Short]
Year of Writing's reboot officially begins today. This episode explains what has changed, and what you can look forward to. Oh, and I say "h...
Friday Review: Tackling Changes
Overcoming anxiety and the tendency to overestimate and underestimate your abilities.
No, You Didn't Miss An Episode.
Who knew that changing a podcast format could be so time-consuming? I explain what is going on.
Yeugh, a Sick Day!
A different Friday Review... changes are afoot!
43: Do Nothing
How surrendering control and acknowledging fortune can keep you persistent.
42: Do Everything
How to use Just On Time learning and different hobbies to jumpstart creativity and kill blocks.
41: Do One Thing
Why writing should always be your priority.
Friday Review: What Game of Thrones and Pride and Prejudice Have In Common
A summary of the week's events, including what I'm currently reading.
Indie Thursday: Sheniz Janmohamed on the Ghazal and Freeverse - YOW 39
Sheniz talks about the Ghazal and shares two pieces of her work.
38: Aim To Fail
I'm being a bit facetious, but the core of today's episode is about why it's better to aim to fail than to succeed. It sounds counter-intuit...
37: Death By A Million Decisions
Occupying your day with decisions that could have been made earlier is a sure way to make creativity harder. Today I talk about how too many...
36: Curing A Bad Case Of The "Shoulds" (Monday Motivator!)
I have been so lost in a river of advice and anxiety that I didn't even notice I was drowning. This weekend away from home helped clear my m...