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Bonus Audio: "To better reflect the collective possibilities for our future"
October 2, 2024
Bonus audio from Episode 52: Helen Betya Rubinstein In case you missed it, last week’s Drafting the Past episode featured an episode with writing coach Helen...
A little news (and an excellent episode)
March 31, 2024
A little programming news, in case you didn't catch it at the end of this week's episode: I'm taking a quick pause from new episodes of Drafting the Past in...
Advice on pitching Drafting the Past
March 24, 2024
This is sometimes what my inbox feels like. Note from 11/13/25: An updated version of these guidelines now lives here. Perhaps naively, when I first launched...
There's nothing to it but to do it
February 18, 2024
How is this garlic related to writing? You'll have to keep reading. A funny thing has happened to me recently when I've taken writing classes, or sat in on...
A deceptively simple writing craft exercise
February 11, 2024
Yes, I'm encouraging you to copy another historian's work. trust me.
What I Can't Wait to Read
December 28, 2023
The history books I'm most looking forward to in the first half of 2024.
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