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Episode 260: Jordan Michael Smith Spins a True-Crime Yarn for The Atavist
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Jordan Michael Smith (@WriterJMS) came by CNFPod HQ to talk about his piece for The Atavist Magazine, a true-crime zinger.
We talk about:
- Structure and pacing
- Obsession and singular focus
- How he's a better reporter than a writer
- And depth of commitment
Social media: @CNFPod
Support the show: patreon.com/cnfpod
429 episodes
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Jordan Michael Smith (@WriterJMS) came by CNFPod HQ to talk about his piece for The Atavist Magazine, a true-crime zinger.
We talk about:
- Structure and pacing
- Obsession and singular focus
- How he's a better reporter than a writer
- And depth of commitment
Social media: @CNFPod
Support the show: patreon.com/cnfpod
429 episodes
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