Simmons Here And Now

Hey folks, this episode features a flashback to a 2021 discussion in which hosts Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan explore the challenges and learning processes that writers face. They recount Chris's visit to a writer's conference where he heard Neil Gaiman and Amy Tan, among others, discuss their creative processes. Key topics include dealing with imposter syndrome, sources of inspiration, the importance of persistence, and learning through doing, seeing, and reading. The conversation also touches on the impact of personal experiences on storytelling and the necessity of continuous learning and rewriting in the writing process. Have any questions or comments? Then please leave them in the Comments Section. Write: TTDSOnAir@gmail.com And follow us on ... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Tell The Damn Story⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.Facebook.com/Tell The Damn Story⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube.com/ Tell The Damn Story⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.TellTheDamnStory.com If you're enjoying these episodes, take a moment to help wet our whistle and