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Deadlines Are Lifelines
21 Questions with Frish Brandt on unfinished business and the letters we need to write while we can
 • Panio Gianopoulos
Do Authors Really Need to Be on Social Media?
Three questions to ask before investing your time, money, and energy.
 • Panio Gianopoulos
Remember You Are Not a Machine
21 Questions with June Cohen on why one person’s eye roll is another person’s wisdom system
 • Panio Gianopoulos
Next Office Hours on Tuesday, October 27
A monthly, members-only conversation about writing, publishing, and everything in between.
 • Panio Gianopoulos
The Book You Carry Around in Your Head
21 Questions with psychologist Kelly McGonigal on what it takes to live with a book long enough to write it
 • Panio Gianopoulos and Kelly McGonigal
How to Connect With Your Heroes (Without Bothering Them...and Without Using the Robots)
Join Adam Grant, Susan Cain, Angela Duckworth, David Epstein, Ethan Mollick, Will Guidara, Priya Parker, Charles Duhigg, Erica Dhawan, and more at The…
Published on 📼 This Analog Life • 
What Your Book Is Really About
21 Questions with philosopher Daisy Dixon on taking big ideas beyond the ivory tower
 • Panio Gianopoulos and Daisy Dixon
Seven Surprises After Getting a Book Deal—and How Envy Helped Me
Candid lessons from the road to publication
 • Stacy S. Kim
Writing Without Being a Writer
21 Questions with psychiatrist Mark Epstein on the writing life he never planned to have
 • Panio Gianopoulos

September 2026

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