How To Write Your Own Story

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Writers find inspiration in everyday life, but the chaos of holiday gatherings provides particular fodder for colorful stories. Our guest writing instructor describes the writing process and helps novelists and essayist hone their craft. Listen to discover how you can write your own story.

When did you know it was time to compose your story? Are you just getting into writing, or have you put pen to paper for decades? What’s your best advice for fellow writers? Email ideas@wpr.org, post on the Ideas Network Facebook page, or tweet @wprmornings. You can dial 800-642-1234 during the show to share your thoughts on the air.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Kealey Bultena Producer
  • Christopher Chambers Guest