How I Write

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Taylor Tomlinson: How to Make Your Writing More Funny | How I Write

October 26, 2026

Learn more about Alpha School at ⁠https://go.alpha.school/howiwrite Taylor Tomlinson is on the show today, and she is one of the world's top comedians with multiple Netflix specials and a book called "Actually, Nevermind". I love having stand-up comedians on the show because their creative process is so pure. No matter your writing style, you can learn from them. Like any writer, they observe the world, look for ideas, and write down good material. The difference is, they immediately perfor...

Dean Koontz: This Is What Mystical Writing Feels Like | How I Write

October 21, 2026

Learn more about Alpha School at ⁠https://go.alpha.school/howiwrite Dean Koontz has written more than a hundred novels and sold over 500 million copies of his books. This is my second time having him on the show. The first time, we discussed writing practices, routines, and rituals: the standard topics we cover on How I Write. This time was different. We explored the supernatural, mysticism, and how to cultivate a sense of wonder both in life and on the page. The vibe of this conversation ...

Jodi Picoult: The Writing Habits Behind 50 Million Books Sold | How I Write

October 14, 2026

Learn more about Alpha School at ⁠https://go.alpha.school/howiwrite Jodi Picoult is on the show today, and she has published 30 novels and sold more than 50 million copies of her books. For a while, she was writing a book a year! What I admire so much about her is how much fun she clearly has with her craft. Her research sent her ghost hunting and up to Alaska to visit Eskimos. She also gets so invested in her stories that she literally hears her characters speaking to her. How does she do...

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The publicly listed email for How I Write: production@perellmedia.com.

How many listeners does How I Write have?

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Who is an ideal guest for How I Write?

How I Write typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Accomplished authors with substantial publishing records, bestselling books, major literary awards, prominent academic or literary leadership roles, or a distinctive and clearly articulated writing practice. Common among recent guests: Multiple published books; Bestselling books; Major literary awards. Recent guests include Francine Prose, Harlan Coben, and R. F. Kuang.

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