Write About Now

Jonathan Small

Write About Now features in-depth interviews with successful writers of all types and stripes—journalists, screenwriters, novelists, ghostwriters, and more. Host, Jonathan Small, takes a deep dive into how writers master their craft, offering tips, inspiration, and laughs for both aspiring and professional scribes.

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Write About Now

Episodes (100)

Mar 26th How This Writer Found Freedom in a Tell-All Memoir
Mar 2nd A Hip Hop Historian on the Records That Started It All
Jan 25th Joyce Maynard on J.D. Salinger, Survival, and Writing Through ADHD

Write About Now

Mar 26, 2026
49½ minutes
67 MB

Courtney Kocak grew up a small-town girl in Jackson, Minnesota, dreaming of becoming an actress. But her path to Hollywood led through some unexpected territory: seven weeks on the Girls Gone Wild tour, abusive relationships, an abortion, and eventually OnlyFans. During that time, she also became a celebrated writer, podcaster, and teacher. It's all laid bare in her new memoir, Girl Gone Wild, which chronicles how she transformed experiences she thought defined her shame into a writing career built on radical honesty. In our juicy conversation we talk about: Witnessing the exploitation tactics on the Girls Gone Wild...

Write About Now

How This Writer Found Freedom in a Tell-All Memoir

Jonathan Small

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