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Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast, a weekly discussion of all things pertaining to the real lives of working writers. In this episode, Walter and Danielle discuss the process of optioning or selling a book to be adapted for film or television.

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast, a weekly discussion of all things pertaining to the real lives of working writers. In this episode, they discuss how to write when you are interrupted. Whether it be a day job, a family emergency, or a piece of journalism that needs to be written ASAP, there will always be interruptions. Writers need to stay focused on the larger picture.

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast, a weekly discussion of all things pertaining to the real lives of working writers. In this episode, Danielle responds to a listener's question and discusses applying to MFA programs. 

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast, a weekly discussion of all things pertaining to the real lives of working writers. This week, Danielle and Walter discuss applying for writing fellowships. What fellowships are worth your time? What does applying require? 

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast, a weekly discussion of all things pertaining to the real lives of working writers. This week, Walter Kirn discusses the art of the essay. 

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast, a weekly discussion of all things pertaining to the real lives of working writers. In this episode, they discuss what writers read while they work, and how influence helps or hinders the writing process.

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast, a weekly discussion of all things pertaining to the real lives of working writers. In this episode, they discuss the belief that great writing requires seclusion. 

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast, a weekly discussion of all things pertaining to the real lives of working writers. This week, they continue their discussion about the daily need for resilience when writing, as well as how to stay positive and achieve your writing goals.

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast, a weekly discussion of all things pertaining to the real lives of working writers. This week, they discuss the necessity of resilience for working writers: How do we persist after failure? What inspires one to write every day despite feeling discouraged?  

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast, a weekly discussion of all things pertaining to the real lives of working writers. This week, they discuss writing a weekly or monthly column. How to find your subject matter, meet deadlines, and get read.

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast, a weekly discussion of all things pertaining to the real lives of working writers. This week, they discuss the origin stories behind their work, finding inspiration, and using chance encounters in the real world to create a work of fiction.

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast, a weekly discussion of all things pertaining to the real lives of working writers. In this episode, they talk about what happens to your book after it is published. 

In this episode, bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast discuss the life cycle of your work, from idea to bookstore.

In this episode, authors Walter Kirn and Danielle Trussoni discuss Denis Johnson's iconic short story collection Jesus' Son. 

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast, a weekly discussion of all things pertaining to the real lives of working writers. This week, they discuss the importance of New York City for working writers. Meeting editors, agents, and fellow writers can boost your writing career. But how much NYC is too much? 

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn discuss finding the muse. What do writers do to stay inspired? From taking notes to spending time in nature, the various ways writers find the inspiration to create is explored.

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn host the WRITERLY podcast, where this week they discuss the National Book Award winner Denis Johnson, whose work has inspired writers for decades.

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn talk about the trials, tribulations, and rewards of having children and staying creative, productive and sane. 

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn continue their discussion of working with a book editor. In this episode, they discuss what actually happens to your manuscript once an editor gets it into her hands.

Bestselling and award winning writers Danielle Trussoni and Walter Kirn return for their second Writerly Book Club in which they discuss Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre.