Sonitotum
Sonitotum with Matthew Wayne Selznick is a podcast about making things (mostly writing), finding success as we each define it for ourselves, and staying healthy and sane in the process.
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The Episode Archive
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First published on October 15, 2019
In a rare and special episode of Sonitotum, I look back and forward as I observe the fifteenth anniversary of my first podcast episode.First published on November 26, 2018
In this episode of Sonitotum, I take a hard look at my inconsistent creative habits, what drives my creativity, and how misplaced obligations sometimes derail our creative process.First published on October 18, 2018
This Sonitotum, I talk about staying nimble and flexible with your creative endeavors to help avoid progress traps in your work. Click through to listen and read!First published on September 28, 2018
The Autumn Project (2018) is me, planning, plotting, and writing the first draft of my next novel, in public. I'll update my progress regularly in a Sonitotum minisode. Here's the second one!First published on September 24, 2018
In this one-on-one episode of Sonitotum with Matthew Wayne Selznick, I explain how the practice of living poetically has enhanced my creative life, and how embracing this perspective can make you a better creator.First published on September 17, 2018
The Autumn Project (2018) is me, planning, plotting, and writing the first draft of my next novel, in public. Every week, I'll update my progress in a Sonitotum minisode. Here's the first one!First published on September 8, 2018
Presenting your invitation to the Autumn Project (2018), in which you can be a fly on the wall for every step, start to finish, as Matthew Wayne Selznick embarks on his first major creative work in five years. Read more to learn all about it!
First published on August 27, 2018
The first Sonitotum interview guest is the independent songwriter, composer, singer, teacher, and music entrepreneur Emma Wallace. Listen as Emma describes the challenges she faces on her way to her own brand of success as an indie creator!First published on August 11, 2018
I often think about the artist's responsibility. Inspired by the faux controversies around old tweets from James Gunn and Sarah Silverman, in this episode I spell out exactly what artistic responsibility entails for all creators. Listen to see if you agree!