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142 GG When Are Double Words OK?
Are "is is" and "had had" acceptable? Get Grammar Girl's books: http://j.mp/allGGbooks. SPONSOR: Try Stitcher free at http://stitcher.com/GG.
Junot Diaz : This Is How You Lose Her
Host David Naimon speaks with Junot Diaz, who the New Yorker calls one of the top 20 writers for the 21st century. He’s the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the novel The Brief
55: An Evening with Ed Brubaker
Comic book writer/creator of Fatale, Criminal, Captain America, and more. Topics discussed include the rules of comic book writing, the state of Marvel and DC and its creators, fil
DRS Episode 241 – Kill ‘Em All!
DRS Episode 241 - Kill 'Em All!
Meredith Goldstein interview – Episode 83
[audio: http://traffic.libsyn.com/readingandwritingpodcast/083_Reading_and_Writing_podcast_-_Meredith_Goldstein_interview.mp3] The 83rd episode of the Reading & Writing podcast fea
Why Story Beginnings and Endings Must Be Linked
If the ending of a story fails to answer the specific question set out in the beginning, the whole book will fail.
54: Key and Peele
Creators/writers/stars of Comedy Central’s Key and Peele: Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, showrunner Ian Roberts, Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Charlie Sanders, Rich Talar
DRS Episode 240 – Reviewing All Fast And Fury
DRS Episode 240 - Reviewing All Fast And Fury
Elizabeth Loupas interview – Episode 82
[audio: http://traffic.libsyn.com/readingandwritingpodcast/082_Reading_and_Writing_podcast_-_Elizabeth_Loupas_interview.mp3] The 82nd episode of the Reading and Writing podcast fea
Why Your Story’s Conflict Isn’t Working
Story conflict is only interesting or compelling within the context of the plot.
53: Jonathan Katz and Tom Snyder
An in-depth chat Jonathan Katz and Tom Snyder, co-creators of Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist. We talk about that watershed show for Comedy Central, as well as the Snyder-produced