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von David Perell

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  1. Tish Rabe: How to Write Children’s Books | How I Write

    This episode is presented by Mercury, the banking platform that makes this show possible. I can’t imagine trying to run my business without them. Learn more at https://mercury.com Tish Rabe has written more than 200 children's books. She's

  2. David Gelb: How to Write Cinematically | How I Write

    This episode is presented by Mercury, the banking platform that makes this show possible. I can’t imagine trying to run my business without them. Learn more at https://mercury.com David Gelb directed 'Jiro Dreams of Sushi' and 'Chef's Table

  3. Patrick Radden Keefe: How to Write Captivating Stories | How I Write

    This episode is presented by Mercury, the banking platform that makes this show possible. I can’t imagine trying to run my business without them. Learn more at https://mercury.com Patrick Radden Keefe is going to teach us how to write narra

  4. Wright Thompson: Learn Storytelling in 63 Minutes | How I Write

    Wright Thompson is one of the best nonfiction storytellers in the world right now. He showed up to my place, and I immediately liked his vibe. We started talking, and it turns out we both love Guinness Zero. So we cracked open a beer, and w

  5. Ocean Vuong: NYU Professor Teaches the Art of Writing | How I Write

    This episode is presented by Mercury, the banking platform that makes this show possible. I can’t imagine trying to run my business without them. Learn more at https://mercury.com Ocean Vuong is a poet, a novelist, and a professor at NYU. H

  6. Jon Yaged: How Book Publishing Works | How I Write

    This episode is presented by Mercury, the banking platform that makes this show possible. I can’t imagine trying to run my business without them. Learn more at https://mercury.com Do you ever wonder how the book publishing industry works? H

  7. Michael Connelly: How to Write Unforgettable Characters | How I Write

    This episode is presented by Mercury, the banking platform that makes this show possible. I can’t imagine trying to run my business without them. Learn more at https://mercury.com Michael Connelly is a crime novelist famous for series like

  8. Steven Pressfield: 21 Proven Methods for Writing Great Stories | How I Write

    This episode is presented by Mercury, the banking platform that makes this show possible. I can’t imagine trying to run my business without them. Learn more at https://mercury.com Steven Pressfield is a master in the art of storytelling. He

  9. Robert Mac: Master Comedian Breaks Down 13 Jokes | How I Write

    This episode is presented by Mercury, the banking platform that makes this show possible. I can’t imagine trying to run my business without them. Learn more at https://mercury.com Robert Mac is on the show today to teach us what he's learne

  10. Bill Browder: How to Write a Book People Can’t Put Down | How I Write

    This episode is presented by Mercury, the banking platform that makes this show possible. I can’t imagine trying to run my business without them. Learn more at https://mercury.com Bill Browder has written two books, Freezing Order and Red N

  11. Diarmaid MacCulloch: Oxford Professor Breaks Down His Writing Process | How I Write

    This episode is brought to you by Basecamp, the world’s simplest, most effective project management platform. Check them out at https://basecamp.com and tell them David Perell sent you. Diarmaid MacCulloch is an author, a professor at Oxfor

  12. Lee Child: How to Write Strikingly Well | How I Write

    This episode is brought to you by Basecamp, the world’s simplest, most effective project management platform. Check them out at https://basecamp.com and tell them David Perell sent you. Lee Child, the man behind the "Jack Reacher" series, h

  13. Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar: How Train Dreams Became a Film | How I Write

    This episode is brought to you by Basecamp, the world’s simplest, most effective project management platform. Check them out at https://basecamp.com and tell them David Perell sent you. Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar are the two brilliant mi

  14. Fareed Zakaria: Learn to Write Persuasively in 70 Minutes | How I Write

    This episode is brought to you by Basecamp, the world’s simplest, most effective project management platform. Check them out at https://basecamp.com and tell them David Perell sent you. Fareed Zakaria is one of the world’s leading journalis

  15. Daniel Pink: How to Write Something Truly Useful | How I Write

    Check out Sublime at https://sublime.app/?ref=perell Daniel Pink is one of the most successful nonfiction writers of the past 30 years. You've probably seen his books: "Drive," "The Power of Regret," or "To Sell Is Human." Maybe you've even

  16. Tom Junod: How to Write Unapologetically Well | How I Write

    Tom Junod is famous for writing essays that have defined both people and events. He wrote a piece called "The Falling Man" for Esquire, which is the canonical piece about 9/11. Later on, he wrote the iconic "Can You Say...Hero?" about Fred

  17. Adrian Tchaikovsky: How to Write Absurdly Well | How I Write

    Adrian Tchaikovsky came on the show to talk about how he writes fantasy and science fiction. He won the Arthur C. Clarke Award for his book, Children of Time, and has written more than 60 books and novellas. He spends his life thinking abou

  18. Elif Shafak: How to Write a Novel | How I Write

    Check out Sublime at https://sublime.app/?ref=perell Elif Shafak has a way of writing that's lush and enchanted. She writes about real things in the world: water, houseboats, ordinary things that we stopped seeing. And she infuses them with

  19. Henry Shukman: How to Tell Stories Through Poetry | How I Write

    Henry Shukman is a poet, author, mindfulness teacher and Zen master. He has studied meditation for 35 years, principally in the Sanbo Zen lineage. His most recent books are Original Love (HarperOne) and the Zen memoir, One Blade of Grass. H

  20. Ward Farnsworth: 14 Ways To Make Your Writing Memorable | How I Write Classic Episode

    Every so often, I'll re-publish some of my favorite How I Write interviews. This classic episode is with Ward Farnsworth, a law professor and former dean at the University of Texas School of Law who has written popular books about clear thi

  21. My Top 10 Writing Lessons from 2025

    Check out Sublime at https://sublime.app/?ref=perell This episode brings together the moments from How I Write in 2025 that have stayed with me the longest. These are the clips I revisit when I need to be reminded why writing matters. Rober

  22. Jonathan Franzen: How to Write Truly Great Characters | How I Write

    Check out Sublime at https://sublime.app/?ref=perell Jonathan Franzen is one of the most influential novelists alive today. He sees fiction as the most fundamental human art, and in this conversation he explains how he actually makes it: th

  23. Atul Gawande: How to Use Writing to Improve Your Thinking | How I Write

    Check out Sublime at https://sublime.app/?ref=perell Atul Gawande has written four books and countless articles for The New Yorker. When you think about doctors who write well, he's going to be the first person who comes to mind. What's uni

  24. Brandon Stanton: Meet The Creator of “Humans of New York” | How I Write

    Check out Sublime at https://sublime.app/?ref=perell Brandon Stanton, the creator of Humans of New York, came on the show to talk about how he wrote his way to five published books and 13 million Instagram followers. Along the way, the man

  25. David Grann: How to Write Non-Fiction That Reads Like Fiction | How I Write

    Check out Sublime at https://sublime.app/?ref=perell David Grann: one of the best storytellers alive today and an absolute master at narrative nonfiction. You might know him from "Killers of the Flower Moon", which Martin Scorsese turned in

  26. Susan Orlean: Award-Winning Writer Explains Her Entire Process | How I Write

    Susan Orlean writes nonfiction books that read like fiction, sort of working in the style of Joan Didion or Tom Wolfe. But what makes her different is how intentional she is about her writing process. She's very intentional about the resear

  27. Stefan Sagmeister: Why Are Things Less Beautiful Today? | How I Write

    Stefan Sagmeister is the author of six books and one of the most influential designers in the world. He's won multiple Grammy Awards for his designs, and he's designed album covers for people like Jay-Z and David Byrne, the Rolling Stones.

  28. Morgan Housel: How to Master Writing | How I Write

    Morgan Housel is one of the top non-fiction writers in the world. He is most famous for his book “The Psychology of Money”, which has now sold more than 8 million copies. Before he wrote the book, he wrote more than 4,000 blog posts for pub

  29. Mitch Albom: Storytelling Master Shares His Secrets | How I Write

    You can’t walk through an airport without seeing a Mitch Albom book on one of the shelves. He’s most famous for writing Tuesdays with Morrie, which may very well be the best-selling memoir of all time. He’s now written 14 books, which combi

  30. Dan Wang: How He Became America’s Favorite China Expert | How I Write

    I interviewed Dan Wang, a writer and analyst whose annual letters from China have become a first draft of modern Chinese history. We talked about how he blends personal observation with deep analysis, how to skip the cliches and write with

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