#60: Two craft talks, a celebration of life, and an old story inspired by great art (from awp Baltimore) Matt Bell · Matt Bell ·Mar 9, 2026 · 19 min read · Writing & Craft
#59: How do you know your novel is finished? Matt Bell · Matt Bell ·Mar 2, 2026 · 15 min read · Writing & Craft
#58: Tips for a successful writing retreat Matt Bell · Matt Bell ·Jan 16, 2026 · 19 min read · Writing & Craft
#57: Worldbuilding with neologisms and "box-words" Matt Bell · Matt Bell ·Nov 18, 2025 · 10 min read · Writing & Craft
#55: Using cue words to structure better dialogue Matt Bell · Matt Bell ·Sep 16, 2025 · 15 min read · Writing & Craft
#54: Putting your chapter titles to work Matt Bell · Matt Bell ·Aug 17, 2025 · 16 min read · Writing & Craft
#53: Traveling for research: A field report Matt Bell · Matt Bell ·Jul 17, 2025 · 21 min read · Writing & Craft
#52: How i research a novel, in the stacks and in the world Matt Bell · Matt Bell ·Jun 11, 2025 · 20 min read · Writing & Craft
#51: "Confounding and transformative works" by tom McAllister, author of it all felt impossible Matt Bell · Matt Bell ·May 14, 2025 · 14 min read · Writing & Craft
#50: Write better fiction by reading like a book reviewer Matt Bell · Matt Bell ·May 2, 2025 · 12 min read · Writing & Craft
#49: Creating meaningful repetition with noun phrases Matt Bell · Matt Bell ·Mar 18, 2025 · 18 min read · Writing & Craft
