“Just support your fellow artists and your fellow writers and be supportive of your team. You know, thank your editor, show your appreciation like they are working so hard. And it may not be the same position as you have, it may not be the same thing as writing,...
“I did bring him some of my writing and he wrote me back and said, you dialogue crackles, which I always remembered. But, and this is so funny to think back on, you need more experience. You need to have more experiences. Uh, I think about that now. And he was...
My guest today, British author and pop culture historian Jon Kremer is appearing on StoryBeat for the second time. He’s best known for his memoirs and books detailing the 1960s pop and rock music scene. A long-standing friendship with “Year of the Cat”...
“To the aspiring writer who has always wanted to give it a try. I would just strongly encourage you to try it. Right. It’s going to be difficult writing that first chapter. That first paragraph is incredibly difficult. But I think you will find that if you...
“I wasn’t trying to be Buddy Holly or Elvis Presley or anything like that, but I felt that I needed to learn exactly what they were doing as at least a platform to start to have the dexterity to create within those things. And in those days we were all...