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#HowTo: Navigating #AmWriting on Substack
Helping you find exactly what you’re looking for.
 • KJ
24:23
You have To Tell Everybody It’s The Best Damn Book in the World and They Need to Read It (Write Big, Ep 11)
Write Big. Short episodes about the mindset shifts that help you stop playing small and write like it matters.
 • KJ
Why This Book? What's Your Point?
Blueprint Week One demands hard answers.
 • KJ
Most writers skip this. And most writers never achieve their goals.
Write the book you want to write in 2026. Blueprint Sprint starts tonight.
 • KJ
21:13
An Invitation to the January Blueprint!
Our 10 step plan to help you define the book you want to write before you write 100k words in search of it. Starts 1/12/26--sign up now!
 • KJ
Don't like my point? Write your own damn book.
All of us, from Lorne Michaels to Anna North, have a point in our work--what's yours?
 • KJ
How to Take the (long, elegant) Gloves Off and Write Like You
Murder Your Genre with Jenna Blum and Murder Your Darlings
 • KJ
41:26
Blueprint Sprint Live: WHY THIS WHY NOW?
A recording from KJ's live video
 • KJ and Jennie Nash
1:01:42
The Hard Part Comes First--and Starts Tonight
We go live at 6:30 EST for the why, the point and the 6 week sprint to your Blueprint for a Book.
 • KJ
A quick note for Blueprint alumni (you may get this 2x)
Yes, this is another Blueprint email (but hear me out)
 • KJ
Inching towards the goal
I have written 1,123 words this week and that is not great but also it is
 • KJ
Finding the Ideal Reader: How the Blueprint Shaped a Physician’s Next Project (Bonus Episode)
Using the Blueprint to clarify audience, purpose, and direction before writing the book
 • Jennie Nash
29:51
#AmWriting
#AmWriting
#AmWriting is a podcast and Groupstack hosted by KJ Dell’Antonia, Jess Lahey, Sarina Bowen, & Jennie Nash. Listen, read and join up for hard-won advice and inspiration to help you play big in your writing life and finish work that matters.
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