10 Minute Writer's Workshop
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10 Minute Writer's Workshop
A peek into how great writers conjure and craft their work. From creative rituals to guilty distractions, writers reveal what it really takes to get pen to paper.
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Workshop 61: The Last Line
After more than two years and 60 episodes, the 10 Minute Writer’s Workshop is signing off to make room for new projects and podcasts. Thanks to everyb...
Workshop 60: Manoush Zomorodi
Some of you may know Manoush Zomorodi as host of the podcast Note to Self from WNYC. She is also, now, an author. Her book Bored and Brilliant: How Sp...
Workshop 59: Jennifer Egan
Conventional, linear narratives are not really Jennifer Egan’s thing. She's a shape-shifter of fiction – jumping through time, space, voices and forms...
Workshop 58: Welcome to Nightvale's Jeffrey Cranor & Joseph Fink
Jeffrey Cranor and Joseph Fink, co-creators of the phenomenally popular Welcome to Nightvale podcast, the “Nightvale Presents” series of podcasts, and...
Workshop 57: Dan Brown
The blockbuster 2003 thriller The Da Vinci Code launched Dan Brown into the best-selling stratosphere. More than 200 million copies of his books have...
Workshop 56: Speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz
For many writers, hitting their stride means finding their voice. Success for Sarah Hurwitz is in creating a voice for others. Sarah was candidate Hil...
Workshop 55: Virginia Macgregor
Virginia Macgregor, author most recently of Wishbones, has a knack for capturing the voices of children and young adults and projecting her novels thr...
Workshop 54: Atul Gawande
Atul Gawande is a surgeon, professor at Harvard Medical School, and writes about medicine and ethics for the New Yorker. He’s author of several best-s...
Workshop 53: Celeste Ng
Celeste Ng came out of the gate strong. Her first novel, Everything I Never Told You, was a New York Times bestseller and Amazon's #1 Best Book of 201...
Workshop 52: Louise Penny
Louise Penny was well into her forties when she published Still Life, the first in what has become the wildly popular Armand Gamache mystery series. T...
Workshop 51: Howard Axelrod
Howard Axelrod was a junior at Harvard when an accident left him blind in one eye. The loss left him feeling shattered and isolated, eventually leadin...
Workshop 50: Alice Fogel
Alice Fogel is Poet Laureate of New Hampshire, and the author of six collections of poetry, including Interval: Poems Based on Bach's Goldberg Variati...
Workshop 49: Michael Cunningham
Michael Cunningham is best known as the author of The Hours, winner of the Pulitzer Prize in fiction, which imagines a fateful day in the life of Virg...
Workshop 48: Roxane Gay
This episode, we speak to Roxane Gay, author, essayist, teacher, and all around-superwoman. The author of New York Times bestsellers Bad Feminist and...
Workshop 47: Jonathan Safran Foer
Author, outspoken vegetarian, social media abstainer and writing teacher Jonathan Safran Foer is author of three novels: Everything Is Illuminated, Ex...
Workshop 46: Ian Rankin
Ian Rankin is best known for two characters: Inspector John Rebus, the protagonist of now 21 mystery novels, and the city of Edinburgh, whose dark cor...
Workshop 45: Krista Tippett
Krista Tippett is probably best known as the host & creator of the public radio program On Being. But she's also the author of three books that pull...
Workshop 44: Anita Shreve
Anita Shreve had a small, but devoted following as a literary author when her second novel, The Pilot's Wife was named an Oprah Book Club pick. The re...
Workshop 43: John Scalzi
John Scalzi, the Hugo Award-winning author of science fiction both serious and less-so and an internet star from way, way back. He is former president...
Workshop 42: Tana French
Tana French is the Edgar Award-winning author of the Dublin Murder Squad series. The newest, called The Trespasser, is the sixth in the best-selling,...
Workshop 41: Ben H. Winters
Ben Winters is a little incomprehensible. Not his output, which is consistently great, but his wild imagination and range. He's a teacher, a playwrigh...
Workshop 39: Lindy West
Lindy West, columnist for The Guardian, and author of How to be a Person and Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman. Lindy writes about feminism, social just...
Workshop 38: Victoria (V.E.) Schwab
Victoria Schwab... VE Schwab... V... the author's name depends on her audience, which, like the dark worlds she builds, is a well-thought out design.<...
Workshop 37: Ottessa Moshfegh
Ottessa Moshfegh says she writes to explore why people do weird things. The daughter of a Croatian mother and Iranian father, she was a serious piano...
Workshop 36: Caitlin Moran
Caitlin Moran is the best-selling author of How to Be a Woman, Moranthology, and columnist for the Times of London. She and her sister developed and w...
Workshop 35: Jonathan Lethem
Jonathan Lethem is the best-selling author of Gun, with Occasional Music, Fortress of Solitude, and other novels, including the Naitonal Book Critics'...
Workshop 34: Catalog Writer Jeff Ryan
'In Maine, when we say something is "wicked good" – we really mean it.'
That's how LL Bean describes their Wicked Good Slippers, and how...
Workshop 33: Emma Donoghue
Irish author Emma Donoghue may be best known for Room, her novel written in the voice of a young boy confined with his mother in a single room. It w...
Workshop 32: Tom Gauld
Tom Gauld -- a cartoonist, illustrator of comics and covers for the New Yorker and The Believer. His weekly cartoon about the arts for The Guardian ne...
Workshop 31: Colson Whitehead
A National Book Award winner, Pulitzer-Prize nominee, Guggenheim fellow, and winner of a MacArthur "genius" grant, Colson Whitehead's new book, The Un...
Workshop 30: Jodi Picoult
It’s our 30th episode, this time with the phenomenally successful Jodi Picoult.
Small Great Things is her 24th novel - and the ninth straight t...
Workshop 29: Josh Ritter
In this episode of the 10-Minute Writer’s Workshop, singer-songwriter, musician and novelist Josh Ritter – who might say writer first, musician second...
Workshop 28: Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer
Legal decisions are rarely read for pleasure. And though read and re-read and excerpted and quoted, they are not always quotable. Clocking in at an av...
Workshop 27: Cynthia Ozick
The novelist, short story writer and essayist Cynthia Ozick's best known piece of writing is called The Shawl, a brutal, phantasmal story of a woman a...
Workshop 26: Andre Dubus III
Andre Dubus III's memoir Townie told the story of his violent childhood on the wrong side of the tracks. Writing was his way out, and he's made more t...
Workshop 25: Kelly Link
Kelly Link is one of a handful of writers to manage to be wondrous, fantastical and ominous at the same time. As Kirkus says, her work is “like Kafka...