Glenn Stout
@glennstout.bsky.social
Writing coach, editor, author of Young Woman and the Sea, film from Disney, Year’s Best Sports Writing, Tiger Girl and the Candy Kid and 100+ more.Seymour & Ritter winner. Director Archer City Writer’s Workshop. Vermont and Newfoundland. www.glennstout.com
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Glenn Stout
@glennstout.bsky.social
· Nov 13
Young Woman And The Sea
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM DISNEY STARRING DAISY RIDLEY. The exhilarating true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel, and inspire a new era for women in sports By age...
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Read the book that inspired the film - happy to sign gift bookplates!
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Glenn Stout and Richard O'Connor, who collaborated on the book "Flagrant Fouls: A Novel of Basketball, Murder and Despicable Acts," join us. www.podbean.com/ew/pb-e9w9n-...
After the Buzzer, July 24, 2025
Glenn Stout and Richard O'Connor, who collaborated on the recent book "Flagrant Fouls: A Novel of Basketball, Murder and Despicable Acts," join us.
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July 24, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Glenn Stout and Richard O'Connor, who collaborated on the book "Flagrant Fouls: A Novel of Basketball, Murder and Despicable Acts," join us. www.podbean.com/ew/pb-e9w9n-...
Looking forward to helping out at a few workshops this fall #writing #writingcommunity
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A literary center named for author Larry McMurtry breathes life into his Texas hometown
A literary center in Archer City, a tiny ranching town in Texas, keeps alive the legacy of famed Western author Larry McMurtry.
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September 5, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Looking forward to helping out at a few workshops this fall #writing #writingcommunity
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Calling all writers…
Hanif Abdurraqib has curated an extraordinary collection showcasing incredible feats and diverse perspectives across the world of sports. We're honored to announce this year's featured writers! Pre-order The Year's Best Sports Writing 2025 today: buff.ly/7gs9meT
September 3, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Calling all writers…
“Big-time college sports is a cesspool,” according to New York City PI Elgin O’Brien…. Readers will find it easy to immerse themselves in O’Connor and Stout’s fictional world, and they’ll judge Elgin to be a compelling guide.
An engaging whodunit with a hero with a sharp tongue and a sharper mind.
An engaging whodunit with a hero with a sharp tongue and a sharper mind.
August 24, 2025 at 11:22 PM
“Big-time college sports is a cesspool,” according to New York City PI Elgin O’Brien…. Readers will find it easy to immerse themselves in O’Connor and Stout’s fictional world, and they’ll judge Elgin to be a compelling guide.
An engaging whodunit with a hero with a sharp tongue and a sharper mind.
An engaging whodunit with a hero with a sharp tongue and a sharper mind.
#writing #sportswriting Available for pre-order. Same as it ever was but always a little different
August 21, 2025 at 7:14 PM
#writing #sportswriting Available for pre-order. Same as it ever was but always a little different
On this day in 1926 Trudy Ederle changed the world. If you haven’t read the book or seen the film… it is time.
August 6, 2025 at 6:35 PM
On this day in 1926 Trudy Ederle changed the world. If you haven’t read the book or seen the film… it is time.
Hey I have a reader DESPERATE to find a paper copy of the Italian edition of Young Woman and the Sea, La Ragazza del Mare? Anyone got a spare? #gertrudeederle
July 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Hey I have a reader DESPERATE to find a paper copy of the Italian edition of Young Woman and the Sea, La Ragazza del Mare? Anyone got a spare? #gertrudeederle
For anyone looking for a beach read, the inspirational book that inspired a film… and a taut fast-paced thriller that should!
June 17, 2025 at 2:51 PM
For anyone looking for a beach read, the inspirational book that inspired a film… and a taut fast-paced thriller that should!
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This is very thorough reporting on a very painful reality in journalism. My endless love and support to the women who detailed their experiences for this piece. The sexual abuse in our field must be stopped.
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Journalists Attest to Experiences of Sexual Misconduct with Wesley Lowery
Lowery rose to prominence as a reporter and media thinker. Women in the industry say he engaged in sexual harassment and assault.
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May 21, 2025 at 10:28 PM
This is very thorough reporting on a very painful reality in journalism. My endless love and support to the women who detailed their experiences for this piece. The sexual abuse in our field must be stopped.
www.cjr.org/feature-2/we...
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Happy to send a shout out to two highly recommended titles, the first by S.L. Price for the book Lacrosse needed, the second by Brendan O’Meara for the book fans of Pre needed.
May 17, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Happy to send a shout out to two highly recommended titles, the first by S.L. Price for the book Lacrosse needed, the second by Brendan O’Meara for the book fans of Pre needed.
Proud son of a green card
May 12, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Proud son of a green card
Join me Kim and Hampton Sides at a narrative workshop in Archer City May 28 -June 1
Excited to share my latest @niemanstoryboard.org podcast conversation, with journalist Kim Cross. We dig into her process for stories like "The Alchemists," for Bicycling magazine.
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#longreads #podcasts #booksky
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#longreads #podcasts #booksky
Journalist Kim Cross on reconstructed narratives and the women who led a cycling revolution in Afghanistan - Nieman Storyboard
The author and writing instructor shares lessons from reporting for longform features and book projects and managing a freelance career
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May 9, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Join me Kim and Hampton Sides at a narrative workshop in Archer City May 28 -June 1
Available today from Amazon:
Ex-NBA star-turned private detective Elgin O’Brien loves jazz, justice, and a sweet jumper from the top of the key.
#basketball #crimefiction
Ex-NBA star-turned private detective Elgin O’Brien loves jazz, justice, and a sweet jumper from the top of the key.
#basketball #crimefiction
May 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Available today from Amazon:
Ex-NBA star-turned private detective Elgin O’Brien loves jazz, justice, and a sweet jumper from the top of the key.
#basketball #crimefiction
Ex-NBA star-turned private detective Elgin O’Brien loves jazz, justice, and a sweet jumper from the top of the key.
#basketball #crimefiction
Young Woman and the Sea, a Christopher Award winner #youngwomanandthesea #christopheraward
May 7, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Young Woman and the Sea, a Christopher Award winner #youngwomanandthesea #christopheraward
Come join us - still a few spots open
It's only a month way. You will enter this weekend one writer, and leave another, energized and poised to level up your narratives. Taught by three masters of the form: Kim H. Cross, Hampton Sides, and @glennstout.bsky.social.
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Feature Writing: The Reconstructed Narrative — Larry McMurtry Literary Center
Feature Writing: The Reconstructed Narrative; with Kim Cross, Glenn Stout and Hampton Sides. Archer City Writer’s Workshop May 28-June 1, 2025. The workshop is $2,500 and includes room and board, plu...
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April 24, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Come join us - still a few spots open
Love this picture of Trudy Ederle
On this weeks podcast I interviewed Glenn Stout who wrote Young Woman and the Sea (which is now a film) which is about the first woman to swim the English Channel- Trudy Ederle. It is a magnificent story.
#swim #swimming #wildswimming #coldwaterswimming #englishchannel #trudyederle
#swim #swimming #wildswimming #coldwaterswimming #englishchannel #trudyederle
April 14, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Love this picture of Trudy Ederle
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On my podcast with Glenn Stout I asked him what was his favourite book that he has written - he has written many.
Hear the full podcast about female icons - Trudy Ederle - the first woman to swim the English Channel. Why didn't anyone tell me this?
#swimming #EnglishChannel #femaleicons
Hear the full podcast about female icons - Trudy Ederle - the first woman to swim the English Channel. Why didn't anyone tell me this?
#swimming #EnglishChannel #femaleicons
April 14, 2025 at 8:37 AM
On my podcast with Glenn Stout I asked him what was his favourite book that he has written - he has written many.
Hear the full podcast about female icons - Trudy Ederle - the first woman to swim the English Channel. Why didn't anyone tell me this?
#swimming #EnglishChannel #femaleicons
Hear the full podcast about female icons - Trudy Ederle - the first woman to swim the English Channel. Why didn't anyone tell me this?
#swimming #EnglishChannel #femaleicons
Young Woman and the Sea won a Christopher Award for a film “CELEBRATING CAREGIVERS, EMPATHY, AND MORAL COURAGE.” Sounds good to me.
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76th ANNUAL CHRISTOPHER AWARD WINNERS CELEBRATE CAREGIVERS, EMPATHY, AND MORAL COURAGE
/PRNewswire/ -- Moral courage, reaching your potential, and finding purpose in loving God and neighbor are some of the themes reflected in the 21 films, TV...
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April 10, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Young Woman and the Sea won a Christopher Award for a film “CELEBRATING CAREGIVERS, EMPATHY, AND MORAL COURAGE.” Sounds good to me.
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#writing Join Kim Cross, me and Hampton Sides for a narrative workshop in Archer City, Texas, home of the Larry McMurtry Literary Center
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Feature Writing: The Reconstructed Narrative — Larry McMurtry Literary Center
Feature Writing: The Reconstructed Narrative; with Kim Cross, Glenn Stout and Hampton Sides. Archer City Writer’s Workshop May 28-June 1, 2025. The workshop is $2,500 and includes room and board, plu...
www.lmcmurtrylitcenter.org
April 9, 2025 at 4:17 PM
#writing Join Kim Cross, me and Hampton Sides for a narrative workshop in Archer City, Texas, home of the Larry McMurtry Literary Center
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Author Glenn Stout has built a following as a freelance editor, giving writers confidence, solutions and sometimes channeling their voice
Effective editing: "I'm in service of you, the writer" | Nieman Storyboard
Author Glenn Stout has built a following as a freelance editor, giving writers confidence, solutions and sometimes channelling their voice.
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November 13, 2024 at 1:40 PM
Author Glenn Stout has built a following as a freelance editor, giving writers confidence, solutions and sometimes channeling their voice
Always worth talking about Trudy Ederle
I think this will be an annual podcast mini series. Female icons.
And to kick it off - I had a great conversation with Glenn Stout about his book on the first woman to swim the channel.
#femaleicons
Why didn’t anyone tell me this? Listen on all podcast channels.
And to kick it off - I had a great conversation with Glenn Stout about his book on the first woman to swim the channel.
#femaleicons
Why didn’t anyone tell me this? Listen on all podcast channels.
April 8, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Always worth talking about Trudy Ederle
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I currently have room for another client or two. See below #writingcommunity
March 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
I currently have room for another client or two. See below #writingcommunity