Before we get into this month’s essay, I wanted to take a moment to thank all of you who provided me with feedback on January’s essay. Some of you loved it. Some of you hated … Continue reading The 30-day CHANGE MY FRAME Challenge

Before we get into this month’s essay, I wanted to take a moment to thank all of you who provided me with feedback on January’s essay. Some of you loved it. Some of you hated … Continue reading The 30-day CHANGE MY FRAME Challenge
The Three Story Method Influencer Series: Story In the fourth of this special 5-part series, Zach and J. examine Story by Robert McKee. They discuss how his ideas changed the way Hollywood approached modern storytelling. … Continue reading The Career Author Podcast: Episode 114 – The Three Story Method Influencer Series: Story
In this month’s health-themed episode, J. asks Rachael about her dietary habits. The two writers discuss what it takes to be nutritionally well. Wasting it – Seth Godin – https://seths.blog/2020/02/wasting-it/ Rachael’s Query Letter Service – … Continue reading The Writer’s Well Episode 164: How do you eat?
The Three Story Method Influencer Series: The Virgin’s Promise In the third of this special 5-part series, Zach and J. examine the Virgin’s Promise developed by Kim Hudson. They discuss how these ideas will change … Continue reading The Career Author Podcast: Episode 113 – The Three Story Method Influencer Series: The Virgin’s Promise
It’s not always easy to admit you’re wrong. In this episode, J. asks Rachael about one thing she got wrong and then what she did about it. Rachael’s Query Letter Service – http://rachaelherron.com/query/ J.’s Author … Continue reading The Writer’s Well Episode 163: What’s one thing you were completely wrong about?
The Three Story Method Influencer Series: The Hero’s Journey In the second of this special 5-part series, Zach and J. examine the Hero’s Journey as created by Joseph Cambpell and recreated by Christopher Vogler. They … Continue reading The Career Author Podcast: Episode 112 – The Three Story Method Influencer Series: The Hero’s Journey
Riffing on a question Rachael fielded while in Pittsburgh, she asks J. about that magical (or not so magical moment) when he knew he had to be a writer.. Rachael and J. on The Secret … Continue reading The Writer’s Well Episode 162: When was the moment you knew you had to be a writer?
The Three Story Method Influencer Series: Aristotle In the first of this special 5-part series, Zach and J. examine Poetics by Aristotle and how those ideas have influenced modern storytelling. In addition, Zach asks J. … Continue reading The Career Author Podcast: Episode 111 – The Three Story Method Influencer Series: Aristotle
Are weekends for sleeping in and Saturday morning cartoons? Find out when J. asks Rachael about her weekend morning routine. Rachael’s Query Letter Service – http://rachaelherron.com/query/ J.’s Author Services – https://theauthorlife.com/editing/ What’s your answer to … Continue reading The Writer’s Well Episode 161: What is your morning routine on the weekend?