Bruce OverbyWriters: Get Clear on What’s at StakeA story isn’t a story without stakes, so get clear on what your characters want.11 min read·Apr 4, 2024--1--1
Bruce OverbyinThe Writing CooperativeFive Things My Debut Book Launch Taught MePublishing with a small, independent press has its ups and downs13 min read·Feb 14, 2023--11--11
Bruce OverbyThe Feel of a BookMy special needs brother’s obsession with the printed book3 min read·Jun 16, 2022----
Bruce OverbyinThe Writing CooperativeYou’re Not a Phony…ReallyWhy Impostor Syndrome afflicts writers, and how we can take steps to conquer it7 min read·Feb 16, 2022----
Bruce OverbyI’ve Fixed Facebook. You’re Welcome.An open letter to Mark Zuckerberg first published Sept. 23, 2018 on the Deucerman at Random blog6 min read·Nov 16, 2021----
Bruce OverbyinThe ShadowFinding Home 3: LivermoreDispatches from our search for the right place to spend the rest of our lives6 min read·Oct 20, 2021--1--1
Bruce OverbyinThe ShadowFinding Home 2: Santa CruzDispatches from our search for the right place to spend the rest of our lives6 min read·Sep 12, 2021--2--2
Bruce OverbyinThe ShadowFinding Home 1: Decisions, DecisionsDispatches from our search for the right place to spend the rest of our lives6 min read·Aug 11, 2021----
Bruce OverbyinThe Writing Cooperative‘We Just Published That Story’You took the time to write your very best book, only to suffer the anguish of seeing another writer beat you to the punch. Now what?5 min read·Mar 2, 2021--2--2
Bruce OverbyinThe ShadowPrivatize the Profit, Socialize the PainTo deal with the challenge of social media, we’ll all have to suffer5 min read·Jan 31, 2021----