Jason S. Ridler
Jason S. Ridler is a writer, historian, and actor. He is the author of The Brimstone Files, and his latest historical work Mavericks of War was called a “visceral read that is also an important piece of scholarship” by Pulitzer-Prize winner Richard Rhodes. He is a Teaching Fellow at Johns Hopkins University and teaches creative writing at Google, Youtube, and for private clients.
Contributions
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September 2020
LAST FXXK TO GIVE: FXXK WRITING (2015-2020)
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August 2020
FXXK WRITING: DO IT—TWELVE LESSONS FROM TWENTY YEARS IN THE ARTS | LESSON 12: SPARKS
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July 2020
FXXK WRITING: DO IT—TWELVE LESSONS FROM TWENTY YEARS IN THE ARTS | LESSON 11: CONSOLATION PRIZES
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June 2020
DO IT—TWELVE LESSONS FROM TWENTY YEARS IN THE ARTS | LESSON 10: COMMENCEMENTS
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May 2020
FXXK WRITING: DO IT — TWELVE LESSONS FROM TWENTY YEARS IN THE ARTS [LESSON 9: DREAMS AND REALITIES]
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April 2020
DO IT—TWELVE LESSONS FROM TWENTY YEARS IN THE ARTS: LESSON 8: IN UNCERTAIN TIMES
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January 2020
FXXK WRITING: DO IT—TWELVE LESSONS FROM TWENTY YEARS IN THE ARTS
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December 2019
FXXK WRITING: DO IT—TWELVE LESSONS FROM TWENTY YEARS IN THE ARTS [LESSON 4: BE GRATEFUL]
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November 2019
FXXK WRITING: DO IT—TWELVE LESSONS FROM TWENTY YEARS IN THE ARTS [LESSON 3: GET PAID]
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October 2019
FXXK WRITING DO IT—TWELVE LESSONS FROM TWENTY YEARS IN THE ARTS | LESSON 2: FOLLOW THE FEAR
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September 2019
FXXK WRITING: DO IT 1 — TWELVE LESSONS FROM TWENTY YEARS IN THE ARTS
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July 2019
FXXK WRITING CAUTIONARY TALE 11: SUICIDE AND THE WORKING WRITER
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June 2019
FXXK WRITING CAUTIONARY TALE 10: DEATH AND THE WORKING WRITER
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April 2019
FXXK WRITING: CAUTIONARY TALE 8 — MAZE, MAPS, MIRRORS
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March 2019
FXXK WRITING: CAUTIONARY TALE 7 — RING THE BELL
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February 2019
FXXK WRITING: CAUTIONARY TALE 6 — DRAINED
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January 2019
FXXK WRITING: CAUTIONARY TALE 5 — RESOLUTE, NOT RESOLUTIONS
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November 2018
FXXK WRITING: CAUTIONARY TALE 3 – CONFIRMATION BIAS AND SELF-DELUSION
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September 2018
FXXK WRITING: CAUTIONARY TALE 1
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August 2018
FXXK WRITING: THE END OF THE RAMBLE
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July 2018
FXXK WRITING: BIG TIME vs. MAKING IT
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June 2018
FXXK WRITING: THE GETHARD EQUATION, OR, YOUR SUPERPOWER SUCKS
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May 2018
FXXK WRITING: THE SEDUCTION OF MY SUCCESS
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April 2018
FXXK WRITING: OWN YOUR SHIT, HEROES
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March 2018
FXXK WRITING: WAR WITH THE DEVIL’S OWN TIME-SUCK: AN INTERVIEW WITH SPENCER ELLSWORTH
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February 2018
FXXK WRITING: WRITING WITHOUT A MAP
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January 2018
FXXK WRITING: THE END OF THE GUTTER
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December 2017
FXXK WRITING THE GUTTERS: 17 YEARS OF TOIL
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November 2017
FXXK WRITING THE GUTTERS: “TASTY AND NASTY” FAILURE
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September 2017
FXXK WRITING: The Interview
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August 2017
FXXK WRITING: THE BIG DAY
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July 2017
FXXK WRITING: COMMERCIAL INTERRUPTION!
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June 2017
FXXK WRITING: THE GUTTERS V, OR, WRITING IN THE WAKE OF LAKE
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May 2017
FXXK WRITING: ON STUPIDITY AND SILENCE, PART DEUX
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April 2017
FXXK WRITING: ON STUPIDITY AND SILENCE, PART I
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March 2017
FXXK WRITING: THE GUTTERS IV, IN MEMORIAM
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February 2017
FXXK WRITING: WRITING IN THE SHADOW OF MORDOR RISING
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January 2017
FXXK WRITING: THE END . . . OF 2016
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December 2016
FXXK WRITING: ELECTION 2016 EDITION
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November 2016
FXXK WRITING: THE GUTTERS III, OR, HOW BEING BROKE FORCED ME TO WORK SMART
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October 2016
FXXK WRITING: THE GUTTERS, PART II: WHY YOU SHOULD GET PAID
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September 2016
INTERVIEW WITH THE MAN BEHIND THE CAT KING OF HAVANA, TOM CROSSHILL!
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September 2016
FXXK WRITING: THE GUTTERS
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August 2016
FXXK WRITING: THE GLOM OF DOOM
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July 2016
FXXK WRITING: THE TOILET OF ADVICE, PART II
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June 2016
FXXK WRITING: THE TOILET OF ADVICE, PART 1
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June 2016
Charlatans and Magi
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May 2016
FXXK WRITING: WHEN GOOD NEWS PUNCHES YOU IN THE FACE, HAVE A PARTY!
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April 2016
FXXK WRITING: WORK AND ENDURANCE IN THE WAKE OF AN EMOTIONAL BRUISE
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March 2016
FXXK WRITING: “WHY BOTHER?” VS. “THE BIG TIME,” IN A LATVIAN DEATH-MATCH!
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February 2016
FXXK WRITING: FAILSTATE
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December 2015
FXXK WRITING: THE TYRANNY OF ONE
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November 2015
FXXK WRITING: KICK THE INSPIRATION FIX
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October 2015
FXXK WRITING: CARLIN’S WAY!
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September 2015
FXXK WRITING! ADVICE ON WRITING ADVICE AND OTHER REDUNDANCIES! PLUS! COSMIC TOP SECRET LIST OF WRITING ADVICE!