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'A Better Literary World Is Possible': How to Get a Book Deal Without an Agent
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.narrativelyacademy.comAny writer knows that if you plan to work on a book — even if you’re just thinking about it — at some point the…
Finding Balance in the Writing Business
As many of you know, Jane Friedman is a leading voice in the publishing industry. Her newsletter, The Bottom Line, provides nuanced, transparent market intelligence to thousands of authors. This…
How to Blend Magical Realism + Memoir
Thanks to everyone who joined us for yesterday’s live interview with Jasper “Jaz” Joyner about magical realism and memoir. If you weren’t able to join, just click play above to watch the full…
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel
In this week’s episode of “Open Book” author Rafael Frumkin tells us why they decided to write an autobiographical novel instead of a memoir—and explains how nonfiction writers can get started with…
How to Turn Your Essays Into a Collection With Nicole Graev Lipson
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.narrativelyacademy.comI’m still pinching myself that I got to chat with the brilliant Nicole Graev Lipson yet again, this time for…
How I Turned My Nonfiction Article Into a Book
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.narrativelyacademy.comWe love seeing writers expand their Narratively articles into published books! In this week’s episode of our…
New York Times Features Writer Steven Kurutz on the Fine Art of Story Hunting
Thanks so much to everyone who joined our live chat on Friday with Creative Nonfiction founder Lee Gutkind and New York Times features writer Steven Kurutz. Steven has written so many fantastic…
How to Juggle Multiple Creative Projects at Once
What an honor it was to chat with Caroline Rothstein this afternoon and hear all about how she handles the logistical, creative and emotional complexities of working on multiple writing projects at…
Award-Winning Novelist Kern Carter on Landing the Book Deal…and What Comes Next
You may have noticed that this video with Kern Carter was one of our top 10 most-read Narratively Academy posts of the year, and it’s not hard to see why. We really appreciate it when a successful…
How to Become a Prize-Winning Essayist From Prison, With Christopher Blackwell
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.narrativelyacademy.comI could sing Christopher Blackwell’s praises all day long. He’s a beautiful writer — he won the 2023…
How to Write About Your Most Vulnerable Experiences With Susannah Cahalan
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.narrativelyacademy.comFor someone as successful as Susannah Cahalan — she’s among a small pool of writers who actually once got to…
How These 3 Writers Penned Narratively Memoir Prize–Winning Essays
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.narrativelyacademy.comLast week, we had the absolute pleasure to speak with the three past winners of the Narratively Memoir Prize,…
Hollywood Wants True Stories—Here’s How to Get Yours Discovered
It’s no secret that we’re massive storytelling fans here at Narratively. When we’re not commissioning and editing stories, we’re reading essays, novels, and memoirs, listening to podcasts, and…
Watch (or Listen to) Our First Community Critique
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.narrativelyacademy.comHappy Sunday, writers! If you haven’t already, be sure to head over to the chat and tell us about your…
How to Write Great Dialogue in Nonfiction Stories
When it comes to writing dialogue, your mind probably goes to screenplays or novels. But many of the best nonfiction stories also include active, cinematic scenes that revolve around riveting…
Melissa Petro on How to Write a Hybrid Memoir
This week’s Open Book conversation was a really great one! Melissa Petro, author of Shame on You: How to Be a Woman in the Age of Mortification chatted with us about how she re-conceptualized her…
Free Episode: The Producers of 'Heavyweight' on the Secrets of Audio Storytelling
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.narrativelyacademy.comWe’ve been waiting so long for this day — since December 21, 2023, to be exact, when the last brand-new full…
Erika Hayasaki on Writing Longform Features and Cover Stories
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.narrativelyacademy.comA former contributing editor at Narratively, Erika Hayasaki has written cover stories for The New York Times…
Ada Calhoun on How to Follow Your Nose and Keep at It
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.narrativelyacademy.comOne of my favorite parts about being a journalist — as I’m sure I’ve written about before — is going on a deep…
The Producers of 'Heavyweight' on the Secrets of Audio Storytelling
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.narrativelyacademy.comIn the days leading up to — and after — my interview with Kalila and Stevie of Heavyweight, I kept hearing from…
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