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#AmWriting

#AmWriting with Jess & KJ

Entertaining, actionable advice on craft, productivity and creativity for writers in all genres, hosted by Jessica Lahey (freelancer, essayist and NYT best-selling author of "The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Children Can Succeed", KJ Dell"Antonia (NYT contributor and former editor; her novel, The Chicken Sisters, debuts in June 2020, How to Be a Happier Parent is available now) and Sarina Bowen (USA today best-selling author of more than 30 romance novels).

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All Episodes

31:40

40: #GettingItDone (Write More)

#AmWriting ·

2017/02/03

...in which Jess is grappling with painters in the house, and getting out to get it done. Meanwhile KJ updates us on her burn chart and extols the virtues of a treadmill desk.

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35:50

39: #WriterTaxes

#AmWriting ·

2017/01/27

...in which Jess and KJ discuss tax strategies to help you put 2016 to bed and make the whole process go easier next year. Jess shares tips from a tax accountant about how to keep your financial house in order throughout the year.

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35:50

39: #WriterTaxes

#AmWriting ·

2017/01/27

...in which Jess and KJ discuss tax strategies to help you put 2016 to bed and make the whole process go easier next year. Jess shares tips from a tax accountant about how to keep your financial house in order throughout the year.

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45:06

38: #WriterFinances

#AmWriting ·

2017/01/20

..in which Jess and KJ get frank with the financial side of writing; When do you give up your day job? How much can you/should you get paid? Plus, updates on community building efforts and KJ walks us through her burn chart.

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37:56

37: #OrganizedWriter 2

#AmWriting ·

2017/01/13

...in which Jess and KJ wrap up their discussion on organizational tools. KJ advocates building your schedule in blocks, and Jess shares the joy of spreadsheets.

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38:54

36: #OrganizedWriter 1

#AmWriting ·

2017/01/06

...in which Jess and KJ begin a deep dive into keeping your many projects organized. It all starts with comprehensive back-up SOPs, but they also have suggestions on keeping track of everything from emails to to paper files to social media. Plus, the trouble with raising goats.

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35:30

35: #ReadySetGoals 2

#AmWriting ·

2016/12/29

...in which Jess and KJ use the guidelines they set out last episode to create their own goals for 2017. KJ sets her word of the year and Jess has a book pick for finding new strategies.

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26:40

34: #ReadySetGoals

#AmWriting ·

2016/12/23

...in which Jess and KJ take aim at setting goals. What should you think about as you set those goals and what strategies can you use to achieve them. KJ also suggests assigning a personal Word of the the Year.

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39:42

33: #SnowDaysandHolidays

#AmWriting ·

2016/12/16

...in which Jess and KJ share some ideas for getting down to work when everyone else is taking days off. KJ suggests setting a definite (if abbreviated schedule) and keep a low profile, while Jess reserves certain tasks for snow days. Plus book recs for your holiday shopping list.

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35:46

32: #WriterGifts, 'Tis the Season to Write

#AmWriting ·

2016/12/09

...in which Jess and KJ offer some gift ideas for the writer in your life, or to suggest as gifts for yourself. Jess confesses a need for hard deadlines, and KJ implores you to make time to write despite the flurry of the season.

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32:12

31: #WriteWhatYouKnow, Your Experience Is Valuable

#AmWriting ·

2016/12/02

...in which Jess and KJ explain how writing what you know makes for engaging prose. KJ reviews her holiday writing goals, while Jess gives herself a pep talk, “stop thinking about it and do it!”

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39:36

30: #NosyFamilies, Talking About Your Work

#AmWriting ·

2016/11/25

...in which Jess and KJ discuss strategies about talking (or dodging talk) about your work. KJ tells of her trials when breaking into the biz, and Jess grapples with that demoralizing “what’s next?” question that comes after your first book.

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33:52

29: #WhenToQuit, Get Your Butt Outta the Chair

#AmWriting ·

2016/11/18

...in which Jess and KJ put on brave faces and and take on the sunk costs fallacy as they hash out ways to identify when it’s actually best to walk away from a project. The benefits of re-reading and a look at how KJ’s getting on with MailChimp.

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44:00

28: #OpEd, Own Your Expertise

#AmWriting ·

2016/11/11

...in which Jess and KJ have recommendations on how to write and pitch your op-ed or essay piece. KJ has another chapter from her email list saga, and of course their weekly reading recs.

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34:17

27: #WriterFriends

#AmWriting ·

2016/11/04

...in which Jess and KJ answer a listener email about their friendship, their professional relationship, and about making and keeping writer friends.

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38:15

26: #UniTasking, Is that a Thing?

#AmWriting ·

2016/10/28

...in which Jess and KJ offer up some tips on how to stay on one task. Jess updates us on her “2,000 words a day” project, and KJ on her audience building.

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32:55

25: #ReadingTheComments, the Good the Bad and the Ugly

#AmWriting ·

2016/10/21

...in which Jess and KJ consider whether and how to respond to readers, both in life and online, who have "comments." KJ breaks down the types of readers who respond, and Jess has a story about developing a thicker skin.

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38:33

24: #AskAnAgent, A Sit-Down with Jenny Bent

#AmWriting ·

2016/10/14

...in which Jess and KJ pick the brains of Agent Jenny Bent, of The Bent Agency, about finding the right agent and getting her attention. They also discuss what you need before you start sending out queries.

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35:03

23: #FirstWords, How to Start the Day

#AmWriting ·

2016/10/07

...in which Jess and KJ discuss various strategies for picking up the thread of of the previous day’s writing, and KJ has some tips on building your audience with carrots.

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32:50

22: #OfficeWoes, Making Do with Little or No Office...

#AmWriting ·

2016/09/30

...in which Jess and KJ offer tips for the “officially” challenged for organizing writing projects, KJ’s updates us on her adventures in audience building, and Jess sets a goal of 2,000 words a day.

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