Tweetables by Madeleine Blais
“I always say mixed feelings equal material.”
“You’re only as great as your next story.”
“If you’re a feature writer or a person who does longform, you start to suspect a lot of depth in a lot of people.”
“I try to tell myself that nothing is ever wasted.”
“Reality was compelling enough.”
“I like the stories that make me feel like I’m going in the opposite direction of other people.”
Welcome back to another episode of The Creative Nonfiction Podcast, the show where I speak with the world’s best artists about creating works of nonfiction to try and tease out the origins, habits, and routines so that you can apply their skills of mastery to your own work: narrative journalists, New York Times bestselling authors, award-winning filmmakers and, yes, even a Pulitzer Prize winner. Continue reading “Episode 74—Madeleine Blais says Reality is Compelling Enough”