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Ep316: Check out these Creatives
Manage episode 339036307 series 1084559
Join Vicky and Joe as they not so much announce with fanfare but blurt out the podcast name change—and then pay close attention because Vicky’s super-excited about Jarvis Cocker’s new memoir. Which leads on a little side-quest about the difference between memoir and biography, but it’s worth it. Then onwards to the main event: writers you should check out because they’re full of ideas you can steal and adapt—meandering to a close with David Sedaris’s not-so-secret weapon for always having something interesting to write about.
Key Takeaways:
[2:35] Vicky is officially changing the podcast name!
[5:35] India is a massive place!
[7:45] Vicky loves the concept that Jarvis Cocker did for his book - writing about the memories and things he’s found in his attic.
[11:50] Project Dingle update!
[13:45] Let’s talk about Nick Cave!
[16:20] Nick has lost two children.
[17:30] Shoutout to Ann Handley!
[19:40] Why is David Sedaris such a great storyteller?
[24:15] Joe explains how entertaining spinning porridge is.
[29:05] Vicky has 5 book coaching openings if you’re interested in getting a breakthrough!
Mentioned in This Episode:
Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, and Overcast
Email Vicky about 1:1 coaching at: [email protected]
Around India in 80 Trains Book by Monisha Rajesh
The Thursday Murder Club: A Novel by Richard Osman
Good Pop, Bad Pop Book by Jarvis Cocker
James Pogson (poetry, writing, LI)
Ann Handley (Total Annarchy newsletter)
Authors + essayists: Joan Didion, David Sedaris, Roxane Gay, Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie, Octavia Butler, NK Jemisin
345 episodes
Manage episode 339036307 series 1084559
Join Vicky and Joe as they not so much announce with fanfare but blurt out the podcast name change—and then pay close attention because Vicky’s super-excited about Jarvis Cocker’s new memoir. Which leads on a little side-quest about the difference between memoir and biography, but it’s worth it. Then onwards to the main event: writers you should check out because they’re full of ideas you can steal and adapt—meandering to a close with David Sedaris’s not-so-secret weapon for always having something interesting to write about.
Key Takeaways:
[2:35] Vicky is officially changing the podcast name!
[5:35] India is a massive place!
[7:45] Vicky loves the concept that Jarvis Cocker did for his book - writing about the memories and things he’s found in his attic.
[11:50] Project Dingle update!
[13:45] Let’s talk about Nick Cave!
[16:20] Nick has lost two children.
[17:30] Shoutout to Ann Handley!
[19:40] Why is David Sedaris such a great storyteller?
[24:15] Joe explains how entertaining spinning porridge is.
[29:05] Vicky has 5 book coaching openings if you’re interested in getting a breakthrough!
Mentioned in This Episode:
Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, and Overcast
Email Vicky about 1:1 coaching at: [email protected]
Around India in 80 Trains Book by Monisha Rajesh
The Thursday Murder Club: A Novel by Richard Osman
Good Pop, Bad Pop Book by Jarvis Cocker
James Pogson (poetry, writing, LI)
Ann Handley (Total Annarchy newsletter)
Authors + essayists: Joan Didion, David Sedaris, Roxane Gay, Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie, Octavia Butler, NK Jemisin
345 episodes
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