Ep 31: Emily Maloney, Author, on the Personal Essay, Writing by Hand, and Going to Therapy to Be a Better Writer

We talk with Emily Maloney, author, about making beautiful sentences, the personal essay, building a better essay collection pitch, swamp driver vs polishing diamonds, how writing needs time, maintaining 2 notebooks - one for the draft, one for feelings about the draft, working by hand, and going to therapy to be a better writer.    Emily Maloney http://www.emilymaloney.net/   Stories Matter Foundation/StoryStudio Chicago https://www.storystudiochicago.org/ Find us at https://chicagowriterspodcast.libsyn.com/