Jonathan Small '85's new book
Write About Now by Jonathan Small '85 is a collection of origin stories and conversations drawn from his podcast interviews with renowned writers and creatives. The book features some of the most successful writers working today, including Jonathan's Hackley classmate Ben Ratliff '85.
Key highlights include:
Max Brooks discussing his journey overcoming dyslexia before writing "World War Z"
David Grann's path from struggling high school student to writing "Killers of the Flower Moon"
Kristin Hannah's career transition from law to bestselling fiction
Andy Weir's self-publishing success with "The Martian"
Joyce Maynard's personal revelations about her experiences with J.D. Salinger
David Grann's path from struggling high school student to writing "Killers of the Flower Moon"
Kristin Hannah's career transition from law to bestselling fiction
Andy Weir's self-publishing success with "The Martian"
Joyce Maynard's personal revelations about her experiences with J.D. Salinger
The book includes conversations with other notable figures like Mary Roach, Sue Monk Kidd, Betsey Johnson, and Pulitzer Prize-winner Matt Richtel. As Kirkus Reviews notes, it's "an engrossing read and a reassuring prod to aspiring scribes."
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