Waiting for Perfect — The Writing Coach Episode 126
In episode #126 of The Writing Coach podcast, Kevin T. Johns discusses the process of waiting for perfect in life and writing.
How Long Does it Take to Write a Book? — The Writing Coach Episode 125
In episode #125 of The Writing Coach podcast, Kevin T. Johns answers the question, “How long does it take to write a book?
Donald M. Rattner on How to Design Your Home to Stimulate Ideas and Spark Innovation — The Writing Coach 103
In episode #103 of The Writing Coach podcast, host Kevin T. John speak with architect and author Donald M. Rattner.
Celebrating 100 Episodes of The Writing Coach Podcast — The Writing Coach 100
Welcome to episode #100 of The Writing Coach podcast. In this special milestone episode, Kevin answers questions from listeners and clients.
Julie Evelyn Joyce: 2019 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize Winner — The Writing Coach 098
In episode #98 of The Writing Coach podcast, host Kevin T. Johns speaks with 2019 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize winner Julie Evelyn Joyce.
Don’t Let the Haters Stop you
Over the last two weeks, I have received many, many emails and Tweets accusing me of being a racist because The Writer’s Craft Summit was “too white.” I feel like anyone who watched the summit in even a cursory manner would know where I stand on diversity and inclusion. That said, after two weeks of truly painful personal…
The Silence of Creativity — The Writing Coach 092
Welcome to The Writing Coach. On this podcast, I speak with the instructors, editors, coaches, and mentors who help writers and authors create their art, build their audience, and sell their work. In episode #92 of The Writing Coach podcast, I discuss why sometimes the most creative periods in our lives look and sound like…
Jennifer Louden on Self-Compassion for Writers — The Writing Coach 091
Welcome to The Writing Coach. On this podcast, I speak with the instructors, editors, coaches, and mentors who help writers and authors create their art, build their audience, and sell their work. In episode #91 of The Writing Coach podcast, I speak with Jennifer Louden. Jennifer Louden is a personal growth pioneer who helped launch…
What Would Luke Skywalker Do? Writing and Moral Responsibility
I grew-up in a completely non-religious family. My father lived in different cities from me and my mother worked long hours as an executive at a massive corporation. My step-father and I had a toxic relationship from the moment we met, and I was seen by my teachers as a no good trouble-maker throughout my…
Aunt May, Spider-Man, and Finding the Time to Write
There is a fantastic moment in Sam Raimi’s original Spider-Man film from 2002. Peter Parker has just woken up and is clearly exhausted. Aunt May looks at him and says, “You do too much. College, a job, all this time with me… You’re not Superman, you know.” This is the scene here: As a writing…
