QWERTY: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life cover image

Ep. 99 Elizabeth Rau

QWERTY: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life

00:00

How to Write a Personal Essay

The personal essay allows us to have a little look at something, small moments of life that illuminate the larger themes of life. I think it's the most appealing of forms. It was hard at first for me, the first few essays I wrote, but it was so freeing. And when you're writing a news story, you're under the tremendous pressure to get everything right.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app