Writing Daily with Devin

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My Clubhouse interview with Samantha "Sam" Bennett, the author of "Get it Done: From Procrastination to Creative Genius in 15 Minutes a Day". Really a must-listen to Q&A about all things writing.

Writing Daily: Book Reading Bonanza time. So how did it turn out and what would I do differently. If you have thought about reading 10,000 Mile with my Dead Father's Ashes do visit http://devingalaudet.com/dad for some fun opportunities where I make it easy to want to read and get loads of bonuses in the process.

Writing Daily: What Happens After the Launch? I am back after an intense time of writing, promoting, readings, travel and now how to get back into the swing of Writing Daily?

Hi all, today I chatted with Bill Giovinazzo, the author of Italianità: The Essence of Being Italian and Italian-American. We discuss what it is to be Italian, something I know nothing about and how to appreciate Italy's charms, something I do know something about. We talk about writing and travel. You can find more about Bill here, http://www.bennionkearny.com/book/italianita/ and 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes is now being shipped and you can find out more at http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

So the books are here! two of them are already out, given to friends with special circumstances and now it all comes together. So what's happening? Let me tell you all about it in this epic pre-launch discussion. For more visit http://devingalaudet.com

The Things They Carried is almost required reading in the MFA program I went to. Here is what I love about it and why it comes up so often. Remember to click like, share, and comment and ask questions. It is always appreciated and I ave quite a few friends supporting my launch and offering free stuff for buyers. For more visit http://devingalaudet.com/dad

Today on Writing Daily I chat with Helen Kirkby the writer of the Brazen Serpent and how to write about occultism. You can find her at http://www.thebrazenserpent.wordpress.com. And you can find more about me at http://devingalaudet.com and learn more about my new memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes.

I spent a couple of days recording the narration for my memoir, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, last week. Today, I will share the tips I have found useful. Remember to click like, share, and comment and ask questions. It is always appreciated and I ave quite a few friends supporting my launch and offering free stuff for buyers. For more visit http://devingalaudet.com/dad

Today on Writing Daily, Barry Ghabaei is a story-teller, and the Creator of "Ewbanism Theory" and Wondrous Fiction. He has completed 16 books thus far, all compilations of short wondrous tales and sketches. His favorite authors are Hemingway, Kerouac, Salinger, Bellow, Lardner, Roth, Trevor, Shakespeare, and Stevenson...His sees himself as a Literary Figure in the world and hopes to imprint his love for writing upon the surface of artists and scientists, alike, www.booksbybarry.com. For more about 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes visit http://devingalaudet.com.

So the book is at the printers, voice recording this week, a lawyer is talking options, LA date set and there seems like an avalanche of things to do. It's time! Please like, subscribe to me over at youtube and iTunes and join me for free book giveaways and more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes at http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

Just got back from out of town and found an interesting list from Vonnegut. A that I most loved in high school but whose body of work makes him one of the most respected authors of all-time. Please like, subscribe to me over at youtube and iTunes and join me for free book giveaways and more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes at http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

I thought writing was tough until I spoke with Riley Perez who compiled notes for his memoir, What is Real: The Life and Crimes of Darnell Riley, while still in prison. Please like, subscribe to me over at youtube and iTunes and join me for free book giveaways and more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes at http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

A long week of opportunities, website issues and preparing for the for the inevitable have brought me to this bedeviling place. I look to a book for the answers. Please like, subscribe to me over at youtube and iTunes and join me for free book giveaways and more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes at http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

Setting matter to your characters and your readers. But when you include setting and how much is up to you. I read an interesting article today that help defines when and how setting can be used in your writing. Please like, subscribe to me over at youtube and iTunes and join me for free book giveaways and more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes at http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

Today we are going to play catch and then talk about jealousy in the writer's life. Please like, subscribe to me over at youtube and iTunes and join me for free book giveaways and more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes at http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

Today is about loose ends. The editorial process is nearing the end and I, for one, am glad to see it go. Nothing about the process was a bad per se, just a high learning curve. Please like, subscribe to me over at youtube and iTunes and join me for free book giveaways and more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes at http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

My book goes to the printer in just a few days and the final, final things need to get done. The last three things for me are the dedication, author's notes and acknowledgments. Today we discuss who to thank and how to dot. Please like, subscribe to me over at youtube and iTunes and join me for free book giveaways and more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes at http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

It has been a busy few days. My publisher send over the final draft, the corrected proof. The thing that everyone will read. The final font and the final words that will go on the final pages that make a final book. How do I feel about that? I melted dow, a little. Join me from some frank ideas about feelings about book girth-ness as my book goes to the printer. Please like, subscribe to me over at youtube and iTunes and join me for free book giveaways and more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes at http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

The audio book is something I wanted just because it was another thing. As it gets closer to becoming a reality there are a few things to consider. What do you do? Please like, subscribe to me over at youtube and iTunes and join me for free book giveaways and more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes at http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

I just came from a meeting with my publisher. Way back we had briefly discussed using photos in my book. This surprised me a little. Do you add photos to your memoir? As always please like, subscribe to me over at youtube and iTunes and join me for free book giveaways and more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes at http://devingalaudet.com/dad

Hi all, Today, I spoke with friend, colleague, talented writer, editor and fellow MFAer, Seth Fischer. We cover thoughts on goblin books, editing mistakes, how blogging has changed writing and much more. To find Seth visit his site, http://seth-fischer.com. As always please like, subscribe to me over at youtube and iTunes and join me for free book giveaways and more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes at http://devingalaudet.com/dad

How to see the literary readings at Hitched with Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo

I have been reading Zealot by Reza Aslan. It is the story of the historical Jesus. Without the obvious political and religious implications aside the difference between historical fiction and history is the authority. The ability to say something has value based upon knowledge of the fact. As always please like, subscribe to me over at youtube and iTunes and join me for free book giveaways and more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes at http://devingalaudet.com/dad

I was once told that men read men and women read women. That has not been my experience but I wanted to discuss the benefits of reading other peoples' work. Other genders, nationalities, and perspectives. For more from Writing Daily subscribe on iTunes and Join me for free giveaways and more about the most devilish memoir you have ever read, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

I suppose it is okay. Either way I reached out to the writer I talked about yesterday. It is all a part of developing a writing community. If I am on the right track, please like this video and my page. And join me at http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

After eight days in Mexico and as traveler and vacationer there are certain truths about culture and describing it. Join me as we talk about reporting and being the other. For more from Writing Daily subscribe on iTunes and Join me for free giveaways and more about the most devilish memoir you have ever read, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

HI all, it has been about a week since my last Writing Daily and I have missed it. Let's talk travel writing and getting a good review. For more from Writing Daily subscribe on iTunes and Join me for free giveaways and more about the most devilish memoir you have ever read, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

I'm leaving on a jet plane, but I do know when I will be back again. Yes, just taking a trip to San Miguel de Allende in Mexico for a mini writing retreat. I have been there before and love it. I also know what my next book is going to be. It is time to share. For more from Writing Daily subscribe on iTunes and Join me for free giveaways and more about the most devilish memoir you have ever read, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

It's great to focus on want you think you want from your characters, bt do your characters want the same thing? If not, it might be time to listen to them? For more from Writing Daily subscribe on iTunes and Join me for free giveaways and more about the most devilish memoir you have ever read, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

I have a book publishing networking event. I hate these things. I am not particularly good at them but I will show up and here is my plan to make it work. For more from Writing Daily subscribe on iTunes and Join me for free giveaways and more about the most devilish memoir you have ever read, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

In the last week a couple of notable people took a path I am committed to not taking. Writing is a tough game, sitting in small dark room by yourself, and something we do to find truth and good stories. Those who write must write. Today we discuss assuming that outside trapping fixes it. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Phone Number is 1-800-273-8255. For more from Writing Daily subscribe on iTunes and Join me for free giveaways and more about the most devilish memoir you have ever read, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

Welcome to episode 100 of Writing Daily. Today was a day or not-to-be. And it is all good. It is similar to this whole process of writing it. I know once in a while there is a story of a 24-year-old getting a six-figure advance but this is not the norm. Most of have to struggle and life the writer's life by consistently plugging away. For more from Writing Daily subscribe on iTunes and Join me for free giveaways and more about the most devilish memoir you have ever read, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

Marya Summers is a colleague, poet, and professor. She is also the creator of Practical Magic for Writers. Today we talk about magic and mystifying writing. To find out more about Marya Summers visit http://www.practicalmagicforwriters.com/ or http://whollycreative.com/. For more from Writing Daily subscribe on iTunes and Join me for free giveaways and more about the most devilish memoir you have ever read, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

Today I chat with Alyssa Matuchniak, an emerging voice in the world of poetry to discuss her new book, Small Wars, Little Revolutions, which was published by World Stage Press in May 2018. Her poems have previously been published in Black Napkin Press. This is a good one. Subscribe on iTunes and Join me for free giveaways and Subscribe on iTunes and Join Subscribe on iTunes and Join me for free giveaways and more about the most devilish memoir you have ever read, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, http://devingalaudet.com/dad. To contact Alyssa, https://www.instagram.com/littlemermaidleelee/ or pick up her fantastic collection, http://www.worldstagepress.org/product/small-wars-little-revolutions/.

Somedays we muscle through the work. Get it out on paper and believe and support the final product. And then somedays we have to let it go. When and how do we do that? Please LIKE, SHARE, and COMMENT. Subscribe on iTunes and Join me for free giveaways and more about the most devilish memoir you have ever read, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, http://devingalaudet.com/dad.

To continue from yesterday, we are going to talk about memoir and getting your story in an order. As a hint, it probably isn't chronological. Please LIKE, SHARE, and COMMENT. Subscribe on iTunes and Join me for free giveaways and more about the most devilish memoir you have ever read, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, http://devingalaudet.com/dad

If there was one thing to learn about memoir it is how to organize a story and what to leave out. This was my experience, anyway. It is also challenging to figure out what are the stories that deserves to in your memoir. Please LIKE, SHARE, and COMMENT. Subscribe on iTunes and Join me for free giveaways and more about the most devilish memoir you have ever read, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, http://devingalaudet.com/dad

Are book tours dead? I am coming to the realization that dead isn't the right word but it is something similar. What can I do instead. I will discuss. As always please like, subscribe to me over at youtube and iTunes and join me for free book giveaways and more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes at http://devingalaudet.com/dad

Today I got to chat with a fantastic writer and author of "Gun, Needle, Spoon". We focus on getting into the truth and getting real with your readers. Patrick is candid and a true storyteller. For more about Patrick O'Neil visit https://patrick-oneil.com/. Gun, Needle Spoon is available at all good booksellers.

Do you have a book that you felt the need to read it in secret? What were they? I have a bunch ad we are going to talk about the book we want to hide. Please like this page, follow me on Twitter, subscribe on iTunes or Youtube and join me at http://devingalaudet.com/dad to learn more about my memoir, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes.

Today I had the pleasure to talk writing with Gayle Brandeis the author of The Art of Misdiagnosis. Join us as we get real about dealing with painful subjects and getting to the real story of her memoir. Find her newest book at https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780807044865 and you can learn more about Gayle's upcoming appearances and other work at http://gaylebrandeis.com/.

I have been getting a number of requests for memoir but mostly in secret from future authors who are debating it. I will do my best to help you decide. Please like this page, subscribe to Writing Daily on iTune or Youtube and join me at http://devingalaudet.com/dad for more about my memoir 10,000 Mile with my Dead Father's Ashes.

Trying to fill an emotional or spiritual void through the accolades of others is a bad idea. Taking your writing and making a hopeful source of validation is also a bad idea. Here's why! As always, please let me know how I am doing by liking this page, subscribing at Youtube or iTunes, and joining me at http://devingalaudetcom/dad for more about my upcoming memoir and my giveaways.

Talking voices on Writing Daily today and why "we" voice and travel writing sucks. I would argue it sucks always but at the same time obscure voicing can work and I will give a couple of examples. Please like this page subscribe and rate my on iTunes (it would mean a lot) and join me at http://devingalaudet.com/dad for free stuff.

I am going to my first live baseball game in 20 years! The Angels and the Astros. What does this have to with the ridiculousness and passion in character development. Join me for a short discussion on specific details and why writers should care. Please like this page, subscribe at iTunes (leave a great review if you like) and join me at http://devingalaudet.com/dad for free books and lots of fun things.

The Catcher in the Rye is one of America's most beloved classics. I am going to share why I loved it and why it's protagonist is a memorable one we can learn from as writers. Please like me here. Find me on iTunes (Writing Daily with Devin) and join me at http://devingalaudet.com/dad for more about my memoir 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes.

Here are four gems you I recommend you use to change gears and keep things moving for your readers. Of course, there are other options but we'll start with these. You can catch up our all of my writing tips on iTunes, Writing Daily with Devin. For more on the most ridiculous story ever told, 10,000 Miles with my Dead Father's Ashes, http://devingalaudet.com/dad