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Open Book with Narratively Academy — 34 episodes

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WATCH: "How to Report on Family Secrets" with New York Times Contributor Susan Saulny

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WATCH: Melissa Petro on How to Write a Hybrid Memoir

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Writing + Publishing My Memoir at 75

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Inside the Book Launch: How Hybrid Publishing Works

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WATCH: The Secret Life of an Obit Writer

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How to Be a Successful Freelancer With Amelia Edelman

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'A Better Literary World Is Possible': How to Get a Book Deal Without an Agent

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Finding Balance in the Writing Business

9

How to Blend Magical Realism + Memoir

10

How to Write an Autobiographical Novel

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How to Turn Your Essays Into a Collection With Nicole Graev Lipson

12

How I Turned My Nonfiction Article Into a Book

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New York Times Features Writer Steven Kurutz on the Fine Art of Story Hunting

14

How to Juggle Multiple Creative Projects at Once

15

Award-Winning Novelist Kern Carter on Landing the Book Deal…and What Comes Next

16

How to Become a Prize-Winning Essayist From Prison, With Christopher Blackwell

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How to Write About Your Most Vulnerable Experiences With Susannah Cahalan

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How These 3 Writers Penned Narratively Memoir Prize–Winning Essays

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Hollywood Wants True Stories—Here’s How to Get Yours Discovered

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Watch (or Listen to) Our First Community Critique

21

How to Write Great Dialogue in Nonfiction Stories

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Melissa Petro on How to Write a Hybrid Memoir

23

Free Episode: The Producers of 'Heavyweight' on the Secrets of Audio Storytelling

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Erika Hayasaki on Writing Longform Features and Cover Stories

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Ada Calhoun on How to Follow Your Nose and Keep at It

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The Producers of 'Heavyweight' on the Secrets of Audio Storytelling

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Parisa Saranj on How to Handle Rejection Like a Pro (Hint: It Involves Cake!)

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Novelist Kern Carter on Landing the Book Deal…and What Comes Next

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How to Pitch Narratively.com

30

What the Heck Is a Flash Essay?

31

Lizzie Widdicombe on Writing and Editing for The New Yorker

32

The Narratively Academy Launch Party

33

48 Minutes With Essayist Elizabeth Laura Nelson

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48 Minutes with “The World’s Worst Cancer Mom”