Megan Abbott's Go-To Story Structure
This week, host Isaac Butler talks to crime novelist and TV writer Megan Abbott, who describes her creative-writing rituals, her go-to story structure, and the challenges of adapting one of her novels...
10 Touko 202045min
How DeMane Davis Pivoted From Advertising to Filmmaking
This week, host Rumaan Alam talks to TV and movie director DeMane Davis about what a working director really does. According to Davis, it requires a huge amount of collaborative problem-solving. Davis...
3 Touko 202046min
Behind the Scenes at the Opera With Jamie Barton
This week, June Thomas talks with opera singer Jamie Barton. Barton is a critically acclaimed American mezzosoprano who performs at major opera houses all around the world and maintains an active soci...
26 Huhti 202048min
Miho Hazama’s Musical Journey
This week, host Isaac Butler talks with the jazz composer, arranger, and orchestrator Miho Hazama. Hazama’s latest album Dancer in Nowhere was nominated for a Grammy award.Miho talks to Isaac about ho...
19 Huhti 202041min
Sponsored: Delivering Extraordinary Experiences with Customer Experience Expert Liliana Petrova
When it comes to closing a deal, generating client referrals, or getting repeat business, understanding how to elevate the customer’s experience can make all the difference. So how do you go above and...
14 Huhti 202031min
Why Maira Kalman Loves to Work on Lots of Projects at Once
This week, host Rumaan Alam talks with the multitalented artist Maira Kalman. Kalman is an illustrator, writer, artist, and designer known for her playful and witty illustrations in children's books l...
12 Huhti 202051min
How Divergent Author Veronica Roth Learns From Criticism
Welcome to the revamped Working. We’re pivoting to creativity! New hosts Rumaan Alam, Isaac Butler, and June Thomas will be talking to writers, musicians, designers, YouTubers, and other people with c...
5 Huhti 202042min
How Does an Economics Correspondent Do His Job?
For Jordan’s last episode as host, he won’t be asking the questions. Instead, Slate’s June Thomas will be talking to him about how he’s covering the economy during the coronavirus pandemic. They also ...
29 Maalis 202037min
