In this episode, I share my very favorite clips from world-class experts I interviewed last year. Their combined 171 years of writing experience is tightly packed into this 90-minute video. Enjoy!
I also made a website that helps you learn from the best writing of all-time: https://writingexamples.com/
Hey! I’m David Perell and I’m a writer, teacher, and p ... Show More
Jan 7
Tom Junod: How to Write Unapologetically Well | How I Write
Tom Junod is famous for writing essays that have defined both people and events. He wrote a piece called "The Falling Man" for Esquire, which is the canonical piece about 9/11. Later on, he wrote the iconic "Can You Say...Hero?" about Fred Rogers, also for Esquire. What's unique ... Show More
1h 9m
Sep 2017
Ep. 140: How & Why To Become A More Creative, Better Writer w/ Grant Faulkner of National Novel Writing Month
Today we are going to talk about creativity, and to do that, we are inviting someone on the show who really has helped thousands and thousands of people become more creative in a way that might surprise you. His name is Grant Faulkner, and he is the executive director of National ... Show More
39m 2s
Oct 2024
141: 5 Reasons Writing Skills Matter—Especially in an Age of AI Writing Tools
<p>While AI tools can assist with writing, they can't capture your unique voice, insights, or the human touch—making strong writing skills essential for standing out professionally.</p>
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<p>In this episode of the <em>My English Matters</em> podcast, Amnah emphasises ... Show More
7m 24s
May 2022
5 Ways to Improve Your Copywriting (Episode 78)
<p>The most successful copywriters are always looking for ways to further master their craft. As you increase your skill level you can also increase your rates. So, if you aren’t constantly getting better as a writer, you’re leaving money on the table.</p>
<p>Luckily, this episo ... Show More
29m 28s
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This episode represents part four of four in my epic mini-series with Tutor Ted and in this one I share what steps to take to turn your essay from "just okay" to "great." Specifically, though, I share:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400 ... Show More