Susan Orlean

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Susan Orlean

Susan Orlean

@susanorlean

Writer, writer, writer. Oh, I also write.

New York Katılım Aralık 2007
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Entrepreneur@Entrepreneur·
Bestselling author @susanorlean has some advice for anyone with an idea. Approach creativity like online shopping: put it in your cart and then forget about it. If it comes back, it may have been meant to be. Check out more from How Success Happens with host @DanBova1: bit.ly/3XJNhox
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Bryan Curtis
Bryan Curtis@bryancurtis·
Susan Orlean has written some great, sparkling magazine stories for The New Yorker. She was also an extra in "The Deer Hunter." Full interview: open.spotify.com/episode/5pGywf…
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David Perell
David Perell@david_perell·
Susan Orlean writes non-fiction books that read like novels. She's the author of nine books and writes for The New Yorker, and in this interview, she breaks down exactly how she does it. Timestamps: 0:27 How to structure stories 4:06 Susan's index card method 7:20 How to hook readers 11:01 What do good stories look like? 23:11 How Susan got her 1st book deal 29:54 Editing your own writing 37:30 Susan's worst writing habits 42:45 Depth vs. width in book topics 55:04 Does structure kill creativity? 1:02:27 Why libraries matter I've shared the full interview with @susanorlean below. If you'd rather watch on YouTube or listen on Apple / Spotify, check out the reply tweets.
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