Introducing The Long Conversation: The Newsletter
Trying to get published? Avoid these mistakes!
On letting go of “done”
Or, how to stop hating yourself and start writing.
Evidence, explanation, and exercises
Writing when everything hurts
Keyword brainstorming, freewriting exercises, my favorite prompts, and more ways to find your next great essay idea
Write better by knowing your reader
(Spoilers, as usual!) In the this episode of Ted Lasso, Higgins decides to take Coach Beard aside and ask him whether he really thinks it's
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"I did not know that I was spelling a word or even that words existed."
Introducing The Long Conversation: Podcast Edition! In this edited version of Rachel’s first live chat with the Bundle writers, they discuss
I dwell in Possibility -Emily Dickinson
Having spent the week responding to a prompt—What does it feel like to be alive?—Rachel and the Bundle writers spend their final hour of the
After a writing exercise where the panelists explored different career paths they might have followed, Dan, Adam, and Taylor talk through th
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Rachel and the writers (including guest panelist Fadeke Adegbuyi!) welcome the author of Writing as a Way of Being, Dr. Robert P. Yagelski—o
Rachel talks with Dan, Nathan, Adam, and our newest panelist Taylor Majewski about Carmen Maria Machado’s genre-smashing memoir, In the Drea
After talking through questions of editorship and delegating, Rachel, Dan, Nathan and Adam turn their attention to the week’s reading: Helen
A scheduling update for our next episode
Taking cues from Robert Yagelski’s Writing as a Way of Being, Rachel guides the panel through pedagogy. At the end of a taxing week, how can