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How the Arts Were Won
How the Arts were Won
28 episodes
1 week ago
“This is the most intimate I’ve ever been on a podcast.” Buckle up. A fast-paced convo with writer Bree Barton (Heart of Thorns, Zia Erases the World) on mental health, reading old notes from 9th grade, and reinventing yourself. Follow Bree on The Gram (they call it The Gram now, really) and check out some posts related to this ep. Follow us on: X And Pipeline Artists on: X | IG | FB
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“This is the most intimate I’ve ever been on a podcast.” Buckle up. A fast-paced convo with writer Bree Barton (Heart of Thorns, Zia Erases the World) on mental health, reading old notes from 9th grade, and reinventing yourself. Follow Bree on The Gram (they call it The Gram now, really) and check out some posts related to this ep. Follow us on: X And Pipeline Artists on: X | IG | FB
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Episodes (20/28)
How the Arts Were Won
S4 Ep7 – The Art of Finding Catharsis Through Writing: A Conversation with Author Bree Barton
“This is the most intimate I’ve ever been on a podcast.” Buckle up. A fast-paced convo with writer Bree Barton (Heart of Thorns, Zia Erases the World) on mental health, reading old notes from 9th grade, and reinventing yourself. Follow Bree on The Gram (they call it The Gram now, really) and check out some posts related to this ep. Follow us on: X And Pipeline Artists on: X | IG | FB
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2 weeks ago
50 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S4 Ep6 - The Art of Publicity (in Publishing): A Conversation with Julia Borcherts
All things PR in publishing with book publicist Julia Borcherts. Being a good “literary citizen,” some juicy secrets on author branding, the fun epiphanies of discovering why you wrote the story you wrote, and how to reclaim the power back from A.I. More about Julia here.
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1 month ago
59 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S4 Ep5 - The Art of Chasing Terrorists and Writing Books: A Conversation with Jeffrey James Higgins
Author of several thriller novels, former supervisory special agent Jeffrey James Higgins (The Havana Syndrome) talks about writing, conferences, and the very normal and chill job of wrestling suicide bombers... ⁠Learn more about Jeffrey.
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1 month ago
41 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S4 Ep4 - The Art of Poets Becoming Fiction Authors: A Conversation with Maria Kelson
An open chat on poetry-to-fiction, the immigrant experience, the glory of nature, and some brief musings on the Buffalo, NY food scene with author Maria Kelson. Her debut novel “Not the Killing Kind” (Crooked Lane) is now available.
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3 months ago
44 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S4 Ep3 - The Art of Living in a Noir: A Conversation with Yaroslav Barsukov
Nebula Award nominated author Yaroslav Barsukov (Sleeping Worlds Have No Memory) on defying genre expectations, the punishment of originality, writing “between the notes,” and always leaving the “to” field empty until you’re done with the email.
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7 months ago
37 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S4 Ep2 - The Art of Writing for TV (And Also Novels) - A Conversation with Laura Bensick
She's sold shows to Fox (Everyday Insanity) and [redacted streamer] (redacted name of show), and now, writer Laura Bensick is entering the foray of the publishing industry as she shops her first novel. A wide-ranging chat from TV to writing books to the glory of Austin, TX.
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8 months ago
40 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S4 Ep1 - The Art of Navigating Hollywood: A Conversation with Lee Jessup
A career consultant for film and TV writers, Lee Jessup discusses the perils and pitfalls in this new Golden Era of Hollywood (really stretching on that “Golden” moniker…it’s an era at least!).
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9 months ago
40 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S3 Ep7 - The Art of Writing Thrillers if You’re a Naval Veteran: A Conversation with A.M. Adair
In another rare solo-hosted episode, author A.M. Adair sheds some light on hybrid publishing, her Elle Anderson book series, where grey hair might come from, and absolutely nothing about her top secret affairs as a Warrant Officer (though we asked, so you can’t blame us for trying).
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1 year ago
37 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S3 Ep6 – The Art of Writing Debut Thrillers that are Sorta Based on Your Personal Experience: A Conversation with KT Nguyen
A chat with author KT Nguyen, whose debut novelYou Know What You Did released in 2024. Lots of things covered here, but the big, bold takeaway quote: “Write to discover, write to escape.” (brb, gonna trademark that)
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1 year ago
38 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S3 Ep5 – The Art of Video Game Design: A Conversation with Andrew Augustin
Michelle Daniel, solo and sans co-host (you’re welcome or we’re sorry), chats with veteran video game designer Andrew Augustin, a former Forbes “30 Under 30” pick and, if we do say, a fantastic conversationalist.
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1 year ago
56 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S3 Ep4 - The Art of Scripted Podcasts: A Conversation with Alex Blumberg
What options are there when you hit dead ends with a TV pilot? “Produce it yourself and send the VHS tape to a network!” … yes, let us know how that goes. Meanwhile, writer Alex Blumberg will continue to transform his, the period drama “Back Fires,” into a killer podcast series.
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1 year ago
38 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S3 Ep3 - The Art of Being a Multi-Hyphenate Filmmaker: A Conversation with Madison Hatfield
The multi-talented Madison Hatfield—actress (er, actor (?), we discuss that …), writer, filmmaker, champion of the ATL indie film scene, luminous person—talks shop on most things short film related, as well as her upcoming project from Walden Media, an adaptation of Robbie Couch’s bestselling novel “The Sky Blues.”
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1 year ago
43 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S3 Ep2 - The Art of Making Sure ‘Things Will be Different:’ A Conversation with Michael Felker
The marvelous storytelling oddity of writer/director Michael Felker, whose debut feature “Things Will be Different“ debuted in 2024 @ SXSW.
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1 year ago
39 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S3 Ep1 - The Art of Writing ‘Primer’ and Other Things: A Conversation with Tom Krajewski
Co-creator of DC’s comic series “Primer,” writer of many animated TV shows, man with a difficult last name to pronounce just right, perfect beard … Tom Krajewski has it all.
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1 year ago
44 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S2 Ep7 - The Art of Writing Spy Thrillers When You Used to Work for the CIA
Author of the espionage thriller “Landslide,” his debut novel, Adam Sikes talks shop on writing inspiration, current politics, and some rad stories only briefly interrupted by our co-host.
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2 years ago
49 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S2 Ep6 - The Art of Attending Conferences: Notes on Bouchercon 2023
Why Bouchercon—for the crime/mystery (and thriller) writer crowd—is one of the best conferences of the year, from the humble perspective of HTAWW co-host Matt Joseph Misetich (sadly, Michelle couldn’t attend Bouchercon, even though she’s the one who actually, y’know, writes in this genre…).
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2 years ago
26 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S2 Ep5 - The Art of (More) Broad Writing Discourse: A Conversation with Author Puja Guha
Self-publishing vs. trad publishing and more—including some brief notes on sushi in mountainous states—with author Puja Guha (Sirens of Memory; The Ahriman Legacy series).
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2 years ago
43 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S2 Ep4 - The Art of Broad Writing Discourse: A Conversation with Author Lee Matthew Goldberg
Is every story a thriller? Is self-censorship still censorship? Is discourse dead? Will any of these questions be answered in a frank and compelling discussion with author/screenwriter Lee Matthew Goldberg?
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2 years ago
40 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S2 Ep3 - The Art of Writing for TV: A Conversation with Writer Sean Collins-Smith
A “quietly intense” chat about TV storytelling + a bts glimpse into being staffed on a series, with writer Sean Collins-Smith (Chicago PD). BONUS CONTENT, YOU’RE WELCOME: a brief exploration of Peggy from Mad Men.
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2 years ago
54 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
S2 Ep2 - The Art of Winning the War on Truth: A Conversation with Author Samuel C. Spitale
Battling disinformation is difficult—unless you have an illustrated guide with neat pictures. Author Samuel C. Spitale talks about his unprecedented book “How to Win the War on Truth: An Illustrated Guide to How Mistruths Are Sold, Why They Stick, and How to Reclaim Reality.”
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2 years ago
1 hour 4 minutes

How the Arts Were Won
“This is the most intimate I’ve ever been on a podcast.” Buckle up. A fast-paced convo with writer Bree Barton (Heart of Thorns, Zia Erases the World) on mental health, reading old notes from 9th grade, and reinventing yourself. Follow Bree on The Gram (they call it The Gram now, really) and check out some posts related to this ep. Follow us on: X And Pipeline Artists on: X | IG | FB