• Let Us Now Praise Robert McKee
• ‘What If?’ Angus Fletcher on the Brain and Storythinking
• Kate Daloz on the Process of Researching and Writing
• Kate Daloz on Exploring a Bygone Era and Research as Me-Search
• John Truby’s Story Beats for 14 Genres
• Ellen Jovin on the Strangely Universal Fascination with Grammar (And Other Topics)
• John Truby on the New Rules of Genre Writing (Part 2)
• John Truby on the New Rules of Genre Writing (Part 1)
• Paco Underhill on Shopping, Observing, and Writing
• Will Storr on Storytelling, Writing, and the Brain
• How To Draw Readers into the Story – Right Away
• How Donald Trump’s Rhetoric Jazzes His Base … And Splits the Nation
• Tommy Tomlinson on the Craft of Writing
• Tommy Tomlinson on Writing a Memoir About Obesity
• Haskell Wexler’s Lesson for Writers: Gather Lots and Lots of Materials … And Only Then, Organize and Write Your Piece
• Edwin Wong on Risk and Tragedy: The Literary Power of High-Stakes Gambles, One-in-a-Million Chances, and Extreme Losses
• Daniel Menaker on Tragedy, Checking Facts, Writing, and the State of Publishing
• How He Does It: Robert Caro Explains His Research and Writing Process
• Charlie Bagli on The Challenges of Covering New York Real Estate
• Tina Cassidy on Beats, Book Topics, Foils, and Plotting
• Historian Garrett Peck on Discipline, Writing ‘What You Know,’ and the Importance of Hard Facts
• The Story of Bill Nack’s Classic Farewell to Secretariat
• That Pixar Storytelling List
• Virginia Postrel on Big Ideas, Overlooked Issues, Style, and Hard Reporting
• Daniel Coyle on the Talent Code, Shifting Between Story and Summary, and Chasing the Big Whale
• Laura Zigman on Make-Believe and True Stories, Writing Routines, Story Structures, and Adaptation
• Daniel Willingham on Psychology, the Brain, the Battle for Clarity, and Writing
• Katie Hafner on Writing Technical Writing, Intimate Stories, and the Hard Work of Research
• Avery Chenoweth on Telling Stories for Business
• Avery Chenoweth on Fact Versus Fiction, Discovering Stories, Finding Telling Details, and Pitching
• Howard Bryant on Tricks of the Trade
• Howard Bryant on His Inspirations as a Writer
• John McPhee’s Step-By-Step Approach to Narrative Nonfiction
• Tips from the Masters on Writing Your Book
• What Are The Elements of Writing?
• The Challenges of Writing and Editing: Q&A with Kris Spisak
• Tim Ferriss and the Titans (4): On Divergent Thinking, Storytelling, and Integrity
• Tim Ferriss and the Titans (3): On Questions, Research, and Details
• Tim Ferriss and the Titans (2): On Planning, Journaling, and Note-Taking
• Tim Ferriss and the Titans (1): On Commitment and Focus.
• Interviewing Tips from the Pros
• Tom Wolfe’s Lesson on Writing with Pizzazz
• The Enduring (And Sometimes Creepy) Power of Fairy Tales
• Writers on Writing: Books for Your Library
• The Mighty Pinker Has Struck Out
• Malcolm Gladwell’s Rejection Letter
• Secrets of High Achievers
• Writing Well in the Age of the Internet, Technical Writing, and DIY Publishing