Tell The Damn Story, ep 412: From Draft to Mastery: How To Build Confidence Through the Writer’s Process

Hey, storytellers! This week, Alex Simmonss and Chris Ryan are getting real about something every creative struggles with at some point—confidence. Th...

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Friday, February 20, 2026 TTDS #402: "Weird By Nature Exploring the Value of Uniqueness in the Writing World"

Are Writers Allowed to Be Weird?Let’s start with a simple truth:If you live long enough, someone will tell you that what you think, feel, or create is weird.Now imagine you’re a writer.You’re not just...

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Saturday, July 26, 2025 How To Master the Five Senses in Your Writing

🧵 Writers: Want your stories to leap off the page? Here’s a classic trick the pros use—MASTER THE 5 SENSES! Inspired by ep. 374 of the “Tell The Damn Story” podcast, let’s break down why engaging ALL...

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on 11/4/2019

This is a podcast that will inspire your creativity. Five stars all the way ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️!

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on 7/7/2019

Excellent conversation with Jerry Craft. Thank you!

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on 12/25/2018

I throughly enjoy the teasing yet respectable repartee between these two writers. They both “tell stories” to get their points across (of course) which made their discussions so engaging. I have lots ...

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on 7/2/2018

Awesome stuff and very informative!!! ??

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