Episode · How I Write · 2023-09-13
Books mentioned on The Expert Guide to Writing that Amazes | Kevin Kelly
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Excellent Advice for Living
Excellent Advice for Living by Kevin Kelly is a collection of practical maxims and timeless wisdom structured as a guide for navigating life's challenges.
Discussed“And in this book, Excellent Advice for Living, you wrote this on your 68th birthday, the original... Blog post that this came out of and you wrote 68 pieces of advice for your kids”
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To Sell Is Human
To Sell Is Human by Daniel H.
Discussed“I think Dan Pink wrote a book, um, to sell is to human. And, and I really kind of have, have come, have arrived there to”
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A Writer's Time, a Guide to the Creative Process, from Vision Through Revision, 1st, First Edition
A Writer's Time, a Guide to the Creative Process, from Vision Through Revision by Kenneth Atchity is a practical manual designed to help writers navigate every stage of the writing and revision process.
Recommended“And, um, there's a great book called The Writer's Time. Stuart Brand turned me on to it when he was writing his first book.”
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
J.K.
Discussed“and you know, like if you look at the weird things of suits with JK Rowling and Harry Potter and Muggles and stuff, there were tons”
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Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book Out Of Control
“So I wrote a book called Out of Control that was published in 94. It was written late 80s and early 90s. And I had a whole chapter”
Own book New rules for the new economy
“So one of my books, The New Rules for the New Economy, which has been very overlooked. You have a great article about that.”