Rhett Miller (Old 97's) - How to Write a Song

I'm back. The book edits are off to my editor, summer is over, and I'm ready for more high seas adventures! Today, I talk with one of my favorite songwriters, Old 97's frontman, Rhett Miller. In addition to being a rockstar, Rhett also writes short-form fiction and teaches songwriting at The New School in NYC. We dive deep into our writing processes and compare notes on the similarities and differences of writing songs and novels. Turns out that we both aspire to, and are intimidated by...