Launch
WonderyThree out of five people dream of writing a book. Maybe you're one of them. But what does it take to go from dream to launch? Screenwriter John August (Go, Big Fish, Charlie and The Chocolate Factory) sought to find out as he tackled something he’d only ever dreamed of: writing a novel. From Wondery, A Network Of Storytellers, this is a show about putting something out into the world. How will it ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 9 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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Surprise, it's a bonus episode! A couple weeks ago, John and Launch Executive Producer Ben Adair sat down at the Los Angeles Festival of Books to give a behind-the-scenes look into the creation of Launch — from their favorite parts of the show, to th... more
When you really think about something, the chances of anything happening are so small. But people are planners. We make things happen. Where fate and plans align, that can be something special. Consider just writing and publishing a book, for example... more
John took Arlo on the road, hitting nine cities in thirteen days. We're absolutely sure that this is what rock stars feel like. These are some of the questions and answers that you sent in via email and asked John on the road.
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So, this is it. This is the day. After two years of writing and editing, proofreading and obsessing, Arlo Finch is finally out in the world. This book has gone from being an idea to an actual physical thing you can buy at a store.
As a writer, John’... more
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- You’re the Best, John!
I just heard you mention this podcast on a previous episode of Scriptnotes and I haven’t read the books yet but this series is just so sweet and fun and interesting. I binged it all in one day!
Apple Podcasts5Aki-WAH
United States2 years ago Everything about this series was an utter delight. It's a shame John couldn't continue it after the release of his book.
Podchaser54 years agoTrey Tatum- So good.
John August is once again fantastic. Great podcast!
Apple Podcasts5Corwyn PendragonUnited States5 years ago - John August in the excellent minutia
We found the free audiobook on a pre-COVID drive back from a cabin in CO. The whole family was immediately drawn in. We loved it so much that we wanted to learn more about its creation.
Apple Podcasts5EcostudUnited States5 years ago Following the launch of a book was amazing and then reading the book afterward was awesome!
Podchaser55 years agoThe Podcast Discovery Show
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