#146: Online Writing, English Literature, Ernest Hemingway and Essayful with Dylan O'Sullivan
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My guest today is Dylan O'Sullivan). Dylan is a media specialist at OSV), guest lecturer at Write of Passage, columnist at a few major media outlets and the creator behind a writing-focused brand Essayful).

In today’s episode, we talked about…

• How does Write of Passage help us embark on our online writing journey?

• Exploring our initial love for reading and writing, and our earliest memories of writing.

• Contrasting experiences of studying English Literature in different countries.

• A friendly conversation between a Manchester United and Manchester City fan.

• Delving into the life and works of Ernest Hemingway.

• Examining the process of online writing and the beauty of writing on paper.

• What tricks and traits have writers made or used to achieve their writing goals?

• The influence of weather and surroundings on the work of writers.

• Reflecting on the most fulfilling aspects of being a writer.

Books/links mentioned in this episode

• Essayful)

• Write of Passage)

• School of English - Trinity College Dublin)

• Gaelic football)

• Jack Kerouac)

• Allen Ginsberg)

• Lenny Bruce)

• Arthur Koestler)

• Aldous Huxley)

• Albert Camus)

• The Doors of Perception)

• Darkness at Noon)

• The Act of Creation)

• To Write Like Hemingway)

• The Selfish Gene)

• Bronte Parsonage Museum)

• Bob Dylan on the otherworldliness of creativity)

• At Desk (writing BGM))

• Casa Fernando Pessoa)

• Follow Dylan on Twitter)