My Most Popular Stories & The Books I’m Reading Right Now.

November 2021

Most Popular Story (October)

The #1 Overlooked Storytelling Device That Makes “Squid Game” Better Than “The Hunger Games”

Most Popular Stories of All Time

1. What If You Have No Talent? Here Are Your Options.
2. This is Not, This is Not, This is Not Who I’m Supposed to Be
3. The #1 Overlooked Storytelling Device That Makes “Squid Game” Better Than “The Hunger Games”
4. Use These 30+ Ideas to Kickstart Your Creativity
5. How I’ve Failed at Writing (And Why I Keep Going)

Books I’m Reading (Oct 2021)*

• Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen
• An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook’s Battle for Domination by Sheera Frankel
• Beautiful World, Where Are You? by Sally Rooney
• Make Time For Creativity by Brandon Stosuy

Books I’m Reading (Sept 2021)*

• Foe by Iain Reid
• The Art of Noticing by Rob Walker
• Dune by Frank Herbert
• Young, Restless & Reformed by Colin Hansen
• He Saw That It Was Good: Reimagining Your Creative Life to Repair A Broken World by Sho Baraka

Books I’m Reading (August 2021)*

• Leave Society by Tao Lin
• Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: The Novel by Quentin Tarantino (Finished)
• Mad Men Carousel by Matt Zoller Seitz
• He Saw That It Was Good: Reimagining Your Creative Life to Repair A Broken World by Sho Baraka

Books I’m Reading (July 2021)*

• In the Land of Good Living: Journey Into the Heart of Florida by Kent Russell
• There’s No Such Thing As An Easy Job by Kikuko Tsimura
• People Who Eat Darkness by Richard Lloyd Parry (Audiobook)
• On Tennis by David Foster Wallace (Finished)

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Josh Spilker is a marketer, content strategist, and writer in Nashville, TN. He’s written two novels and shares his insights on creativity, writing, and marketing. Follow Create Make Write on Medium.