Episode 97 Bonus: Brad Stulberg Says the Best Time to Write is Not What You Think It is

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Episode 97 Bonus: Brad Stulberg Says the Best Time to Write is Not What You Think It is

Christie Aschwanden

Oct 12, 2023

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In this bonus episode, Brad Stulberg tells us why he’s found it’s better to write first drafts when he’s not at his sharpest, the ways in which writing a books on his own is both easier and harder than writing them with a co-author, and why the biggest gift a writer can give to readers is language for the things they’re feeling.

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Emerging Form is a podcast about the creative process in which a journalist (Christie Aschwanden) and a poet (Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer) discuss creative conundrums over wine. Each episode concludes with a game of two questions in which a guest joins in to help answer questions about the week's topic. Season one guests include poets, novelists, journalists, a song writer, a circus performer, a sketch artist and a winemaker.

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