Episode 69: How Rachel Feltman Wrote "Been There, Done That: A Rousing History of Sex"
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How does a book come together? We speak with Rachel Feltman, author of Been There, Done That: A Rousing History of Sex, about the evolution of her book, from first inklings to years of research to organization to completion. She explains how she answered the burning question, “How do I make this a book and not just a pile of words?” Her secrets include A 500-mile ride on a tandem bike, a morning routine, a great agent and editor, the willingness to turn in her “hottest garbage,” and a three-word mantra that will help jumpstart every creative process.
Episode 69: How Rachel Feltman Wrote "Been There, Done That: A Rousing History of Sex"
Episode 69: How Rachel Feltman Wrote "Been…
Episode 69: How Rachel Feltman Wrote "Been There, Done That: A Rousing History of Sex"
How does a book come together? We speak with Rachel Feltman, author of Been There, Done That: A Rousing History of Sex, about the evolution of her book, from first inklings to years of research to organization to completion. She explains how she answered the burning question, “How do I make this a book and not just a pile of words?” Her secrets include A 500-mile ride on a tandem bike, a morning routine, a great agent and editor, the willingness to turn in her “hottest garbage,” and a three-word mantra that will help jumpstart every creative process.