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Episode 390: How Did the Pitcher Pedro Martinez Help Will Harrison's Writing?
Episode 390

Episode 390: How Did the Pitcher Pedro Martinez Help Will Harrison's Writing?

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O'Meara

October 27, 202357m 38sExplicit

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Show Notes

Will Harrison is an instructor at the School for Visual Arts in New York City as well the author of several essays including "My Unlikely Writing Teacher: Pedro Martinez" for the New York Times Magazine.

Will talks about:

  • How slow of a writer he is
  • How voice just emerges over time
  • And how "pitch selection" is akin to how you vary your sentences

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