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Write About Now

Jul 29, 2019

Journalist, author, and podcast host Josh Dean has been writing successfully for over two decades. His work has appeared in dozens of publications, including Rolling Stone, New York, and Esquire. He has two books, Show Dogs and The Taking of K-129. And most recently he debuted as host of a new true-crime podcast called...


Jul 22, 2019

Author Riley Sager talks about his creepy new book Lock Every Door, which fuses the thriller, horror, and goth genres. Sager talks about his origin story from struggling writer to best-selling novelist with endorsements from RL Stein and Stephen King. We learn how he gets his ideas, outlines his stories, and pushes...


Jul 15, 2019

Lauren Mechling joins the show to talk about her highly-anticipated summer novel, How Could She, which explores the complicated relationships between three female friends living in New York City. Other topics include what Lauren learned as an editor at Vogue working under Anna Wintour, the importance of NGAF as a...


Jul 8, 2019

Technology has caused massive disruption in the news business, and with it changes in both the way we consume content and the way we write it. Gabriel Kahn, professor at the USC Annenberg School of Communication, gives a masterclass on how the economic model of journalism has changed, and what journalists can do to...


Jul 1, 2019

Tiffany Jenkins was a high school honor student, captain of the cheerleading team, and girlfriend of an upstanding cop. Then she discovered drugs and her life spiraled downwards to crime, desperation, lies, and eventually prison. On this episode, she talks about her new memoir High Achiever, her battle with addiction,...