Episode · How I Write · 2024-05-08
David Perell & Ana Lorena Fabrega: books mentioned on How I Write
What’s Wrong with Writing Education? | Ana Lorena Fabrega | How I Write Podcast
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David Perell discussed Why They Can't Write by John Warner and The Learning Game by Ana Lorena Fábrega.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Why They Can't Write
Discussed“tell me about John Warner and the book why they can't write loved that book”
Where to get it
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The Learning Game
Discussed“you know there's so many things from your book that are just your book is just beautiful and I can see you in the design of the book you know in the yellow on the cover in these big yellow pages in a lot of the drawings and I want to hear about how did you go about working on”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (6) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged The Learning Game
“I quit and that's actually the intro of my book”
Plugged The Learning Game
“talking to David the self-proclaimed writing guy talking about my writing process and a book that I published like she would have never believed that”
Plugged The Learning Game
“so I think that that was a big reason why I was able to you know start everything and then eventually ended up being a book”
Plugged The Learning Game
“and so I think that that's sort of the the path that I decided to follow for those years that I was sending the newsletter and those articles but then ended up becoming the book”
Plugged The Learning Game
“and that's actually yeah that that's the the the first sort of the intro of my book”
Plugged The Learning Game
“when I was writing the book I remember thinking I don't want to have one extra word and that was really hard”