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Writer's Therapy

Thinking about writing, talking about writing, and getting writing out of our systems.I'm Joseph Hunter, an aspiring fiction writer and Creative Writing PhD student. This podcast sees me reflect on th... Read more

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The Point of Comparison

The Point of Comparison

Comparison is inevitable, and it can be good or bad. Bad, in that it can lead to jealousy. Good, in that it can also mea... Read more

20 Oct 2021

11mins

Ranked #2

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Routine & The Beauty of the Everyday

Routine & The Beauty of the Everyday

We consider the importance of routine, and the way that a satisfying structure can give your life meaning and purpose. B... Read more

13 Oct 2021

14mins

Ranked #3

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The Vital Uselessness of Fiction

The Vital Uselessness of Fiction

We consider if Oscar Wilde was right to assert that 'All art is quite useless', or if there are uses for art such as fic... Read more

8 Jun 2021

14mins

Ranked #4

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Envy Will Make a Mockery of You

Envy Will Make a Mockery of You

Jealousy, envy, is part of any creative pursuit. There will always be others who have the success you're looking for. Th... Read more

1 Jun 2021

14mins

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Be More Murakami

Be More Murakami

Writing is a cerebral process, but that doesn't mean that physical fitness is irrelevant. We think about the connection ... Read more

24 May 2021

14mins

Ranked #6

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Stories Teach You How to Write Them

Stories Teach You How to Write Them

All writers tend to have a daily minimum word count that helps them stay productive. We think about the virtues of this ... Read more

16 May 2021

15mins

Ranked #7

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Handling Rejection

Handling Rejection

Rejection comes with the territory when you're an aspiring writer. You can't let yourself get dejected and stop writing ... Read more

10 May 2021

14mins

Ranked #8

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Writing as an Anti-Job

Writing as an Anti-Job

If jobs and the 'world of work' involve selling your time in order to be part of society, writing is something different... Read more

3 May 2021

11mins

Ranked #9

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It's all just showing off

It's all just showing off

The urge to capture painful things that happen to you, or around you, can be irresistible when you're a writer. In this ... Read more

26 Apr 2021

13mins

Ranked #10

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Rewriting, the Iris Murdoch way

Rewriting, the Iris Murdoch way

Is rewriting a self-explanatory concept? Or is there more to it than meets the eye? We think about the relationship betw... Read more

19 Apr 2021

11mins

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