Unwritten by Michael Jamin

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Thoughts of a writer before the stories are written.

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Episodes 15

Avg. Duration 8m

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Since Oct 2024

Latest Episode Feb 2025

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Weekly

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Episodic

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About This Podcast

Michael Jamin is a tv writer/showrunner. His credits include King of the Hill, Beavis & Butt-Head, Just Shoot Me, Wilfred, Maron, Rules of Engagement, Out of Practice, Brickleberry, and Tacoma FD. He's also the author his bestselling collection of personal essays, A Paper Orchestra. There’s no shortage of podcasts on the subject of writing. But who’s talking about the stuff that happens before the stories are written? This podcast is about the struggles, the doubts, and the challenges of living a creative life. It's the stuff we write about... before it becomes written. Join Michael as he works through the issues he faces as a writer/author/performer. Hopefully, you’ll feel seen and heard and realize that you’re not alone in this.

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Recent Episodes

S1E14 Ep. 14 - Can't it just be a book

Feb 03, 2025 7m

When I first started writing A Paper Orchestra, the question I was most often asked was, “Do you plan on turning it into a TV show?I’m touring with my one-man show, A Paper Orchestra. Come see…

Ep. 13 - Lenses

Jan 25, 2025 6m

In this episode, I talk about writing a story about my college reunion. And looking at it through a specific lens.I’ve also added two more cities to my tour:Seattle, WA: Feb 20-23, 2025Berkeley, CA:…

Ep. 12 - Imposter Syndrome

Jan 13, 2025 9m

This week I talk about my giant bout with imposter syndrome.Links to purchase my book, A Paper Orchestra, can be found on michaeljamin.comWhat the Hell is Michael Jamin Talking About? is a…

Ep. 11 - My Writing Process

Jan 05, 2025 8m

I’m constantly on the lookout for new stories to write about. Because I write personal essays, I’m looking for an event that triggers an emotional response from me. Without the emotional response,…

Ep. 10 - I compare myself, too

Dec 28, 2024 10m

In this week’s episode, I explore the perils of comparing yourself to others… especially to a master.I also reference my collection of personal essays, A Paper Orchestra. Happy New Year, everyone!…

Ep. 9 - Finding the Joy

Dec 21, 2024 8m

This week I discuss:* Where’s the joy in this story?* Taking my one-man show, A Paper Orchestra, to the next level!See me on tour:michaeljamin.com/upcomingA Paper Orchestra just made the Editor’s…

Ep. 9 - Celebrating Small Victories

Dec 15, 2024 7m

I’m not great at celebrating small victories. It feels premature to me. And yet I always tell people to do just that.Here’s why I’m making an exception this time.What the Hell is Michael Jamin…

Ep. 8 - Finding My Next Story

Dec 08, 2024 10m

A few months ago, I told an anecdote on social media about working at Bed, Bath & Beyond when I was in high school. It’s funny but not deep enough to make a great story. Here’s how I plan on…

Ep. 7- The importance of authenticity

Nov 24, 2024 10m

We went to see a local production of John Patrick Shanley’s, “The Prodigal Son.” Here’s my big takeaway. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access…

Ep. 6 - Perception vs Reality: What it's really like to be a writer/performer

Nov 17, 2024 13m

Touring info: michaeljamin.com/ticketsBook: michaeljamin.com/book This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit…

Ep. 5 - May you live with ease

Nov 10, 2024 5m

Today’s thoughts: Why we need artists now more than ever.What the Hell is Michael Jamin Talking About? is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a…

Ep. 4 - Why am I even doing this?

Nov 02, 2024 6m

I just returned from NY and Chicago, where I was touring with my one-man show, A Paper Orchestra. This thought hit me hard. My next show is in Los Angeles on November 9, 2024 at Dynasty…

Ep. 3 - Writing about firsts

Oct 26, 2024 5m

Today’s thoughts: Why I always advise emerging writers to write about “firsts.”What the Hell is Michael Jamin Talking About? is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my…

Ep. 2 - Reinventing yourself

Oct 19, 2024 6m

Today’s thoughts: Why it’s so difficult to reinvent yourself… and some great advice I picked up along the way if you want to do so.For those interested, I reference “Breaking the Habit of Being…

Ep. 1 - Introduction

Oct 12, 2024 5m

Read A Paper Orchestra This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit michaeljamin.substack.com/subscribe

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Unwritten by Michael Jamin have?

Unwritten by Michael Jamin has published 15 episodes since October 2024, covering topics in Arts, Books.

Is Unwritten by Michael Jamin still active?

Unwritten by Michael Jamin is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 8m.

How do I contact Unwritten by Michael Jamin for sponsorship or guest appearances?