Brad Listi
Brad Listi, Natasha Tynes, Leigh SteinA weekly newsletter about books, writing, and the creative life, from Brad Listi, bestselling author and host of the otherppl podcast.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 161 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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✌🏼Two Kinds of Truth
Twenty-eighth newsletter of 2026.
▶️ On the podcast: Scott McClanahan returns to the show, celebrating the publication of his new novel, Fights! (Rose Books), a moving, spiritual, often very funny meditation on love, loss, and creat...
If I Were Starting Over, I'd Begin Here
As I roll out the Craftwork Library, I thought it might be useful to share a few highlights and give you a little tour.
If you’re wondering how stories actually work...
You might begin with How to Write Good Stories, my conversation...
🍯 When Making a Pot
Twenty-seventh newsletter of 2026.
🚨Earlier this week, I posted a short essay entitled ‘The Hidden Curriculum of Being a Writer.’ And a friendly reminder that The Craftwork Library is now live—a new members-only archive of conversations d...
The Hidden Curriculum of Being a Writer
When you start out as a writer, people usually tell you to read. And they tell you to write. (Not bad advice!)
If you’re lucky, they teach you how to revise a sentence, build a scene, or sharpen dialogue.
Obviously all of that matters.
B...
🌞 Something Quite Wonderful
Zinzi Clemmons on her new essay collection, FREEDOM...a flashback to my 2021 conversation with Mike DeCapite, author of the novel JACKET WEATHER...& more...
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Host of the Otherppl podcast. Author of the novel 'Be Brief and Tell Them Everything' and other books.
I'm the book finisher. I help writers & founders go from blank page to published & marketed, through ghostwriting & book coaching. Journalist & author (Washington Post, ELLE UK, Esquire) of They Called Me Wyatt, Karma Unleashed & The Lonely Cucumber.
I work in book publishing and I wrote the novels SELF CARE \ud83d\udc85 and IF YOU'RE SEEING THIS, IT'S MEANT FOR YOU \ud83d\udc07
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