Year of Writing with Omar Khafagy
Latest Episodes
35: Friday Review! (Shifting Focus)
Okay, I'm not completely shifting focus, I'm actually just realizing how far I've fallen from this podcast and site's original purpose. I talk about what I'll do to bring the focus back.
34: Indie Thursday! (Today's Indie: Melissa Jordan)
I recite two pieces of poetry from Melissa S. Jordan and talk about her unique 10 Minute Poetry series. I also share what I've learned about reading poetry.
33: "Don't Cross The Streams!" (Am I A Writer Yet?)
In this Ghostbusters inspired episode, I talk about the problems of sticking to a single stream of art, and the benefits of crossing the streams.
32: Why I Can't Quit (Even When I Want To)
Something happened today that I've never really experienced before. I had a decisive moment that made me realize I wasn't going to quit. Even when I wanted to.
31: How Anger Kills Creativity (With a New Intro!)
Anger can kill your creativity, but if you're aware, you can pull it back. I talk a bit about my experience with anger over the past few days and how it impacted me. By the way, sorry if the levels are a bit off. I was using different equipment.
30: Friday Review #3 (Do I seem tired?)
It's another Friday review! I've made some mega progress, but I need to spend more time on the creative writing side of things. Next week I am to set that right.
29: Arina Teaches Me Honest Poetry (There's blood in this one)
It's Indie Appreciation Day! I share with you a writer's poetry and talk about what I learned from it.
28: How To Tell An Honest Lie (And Make Your Stories Better)
All writers are liars. Sound harsh? Let me explain why this is actually a good thing...
27: The Most Important Thing The Gilmore Girls Taught Me
Not a fan of the Gilmore Girls? There's still at least one thing worth taking from the show.
26: It's Okay To Be A Night Owl!
Early birds, this is for you too. Nappers, you're also invited.