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Writing About Death (So You Don’t Have To)
Dr. Ashely Alker on turning worst-case scenarios into practical wisdom
17 hrs ago
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Panio Gianopoulos
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Ashely Alker MD
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Video Replay: What’s Really Going On in Publishing
Jane Friedman on nonfiction, self-publishing, AI, and the ever-changing business of being a writer
Jan 20
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Panio Gianopoulos
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Life, Interrupted
Maya Shankar on unexpected change, deep listening, and finding steadiness after the ground shifts
Jan 16
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Panio Gianopoulos
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Maya Shankar
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Writing at the Edge of Culture
A Live Q&A with Virginia Heffernan
Jan 13
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Panio Gianopoulos
Finding the Funny
Chris Duffy on humor, procrastination, and paying closer attention to everyday life.
Jan 9
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Panio Gianopoulos
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Chris Duffy
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Video Replay: The Ghostwriting Economy, Explained
Inside the business most writers misunderstand
Jan 7
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Panio Gianopoulos
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On Gravity
James Riordon on gummy bears, late-night writing, and chasing the unknown.
Jan 2
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Panio Gianopoulos
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December 2025
5 Myths About Bestseller Lists
What most authors get wrong about hitting the list, and what actually matters instead
Dec 22, 2025
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Panio Gianopoulos
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The Productive Power of Resistance
Jennifer Vail on friction, first books, and learning to work with what pushes back.
Dec 19, 2025
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Panio Gianopoulos
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Video Replay: How Books Actually Sell
What most authors get wrong about bestseller lists, publicity, and long-term sales
Dec 14, 2025
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Panio Gianopoulos
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Reminder: Office Hours tomorrow (Monday, Dec 15, 4 pm ET)
Updates, questions, and accountability.
Dec 14, 2025
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Panio Gianopoulos
The Truth Behind the Byline
A candid look at the hustle, heart, and chaos behind a modern writing career.
Dec 12, 2025
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Panio Gianopoulos
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