Tony Amato
@writeherewritenow.bsky.social
The next Double Writing Workshop is this Thursday, January 15th, from 8-9pm, ET.
Two 25 minute prompt driven writing sessions, a short break. and a wrap up.
The fee is $25.
DM or email me (anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com) if you would like to learn more, or sign up for this session.
Two 25 minute prompt driven writing sessions, a short break. and a wrap up.
The fee is $25.
DM or email me (anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com) if you would like to learn more, or sign up for this session.
January 13, 2026 at 2:45 AM
The next Double Writing Workshop is this Thursday, January 15th, from 8-9pm, ET.
Two 25 minute prompt driven writing sessions, a short break. and a wrap up.
The fee is $25.
DM or email me (anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com) if you would like to learn more, or sign up for this session.
Two 25 minute prompt driven writing sessions, a short break. and a wrap up.
The fee is $25.
DM or email me (anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com) if you would like to learn more, or sign up for this session.
2025 was a very good year!
One client finished her MFA, and another began hers. Three finished their novels and are now seeking publication. Five published books. Two had essays and flash fiction published. One returned to performing, and one released a full multi-episode audio drama.
One client finished her MFA, and another began hers. Three finished their novels and are now seeking publication. Five published books. Two had essays and flash fiction published. One returned to performing, and one released a full multi-episode audio drama.
Write Here, Write Now
www.writeherewritenow.institute
December 30, 2025 at 4:15 PM
2025 was a very good year!
One client finished her MFA, and another began hers. Three finished their novels and are now seeking publication. Five published books. Two had essays and flash fiction published. One returned to performing, and one released a full multi-episode audio drama.
One client finished her MFA, and another began hers. Three finished their novels and are now seeking publication. Five published books. Two had essays and flash fiction published. One returned to performing, and one released a full multi-episode audio drama.
Need a quick writing boost? Thursday, December 18th, I'll be offering another Body Double Writing Workshop from 8-9pm, ET. Two 25-minute writing sessions, with a ten minute break between sessions.
No commitment past each individual evening.
$25
Email anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com
No commitment past each individual evening.
$25
Email anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com
December 15, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Need a quick writing boost? Thursday, December 18th, I'll be offering another Body Double Writing Workshop from 8-9pm, ET. Two 25-minute writing sessions, with a ten minute break between sessions.
No commitment past each individual evening.
$25
Email anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com
No commitment past each individual evening.
$25
Email anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com
Oh, Beloved Folx! If you are looking for some damn fine audio-drama entertainment, Episode 7 of Alicia E. Goranson's ( and The Not Ready For Opsec Players) latest production is live! Go give a listen!
www.blooddollpod.com/podcast/vtm-...
www.blooddollpod.com/podcast/vtm-...
Vampire: The Masquerade: Blood Doll – Season 1, Episode 7 – Banish the Blood Doll – Vampire: The Masquerade: Blood Doll Audio Drama
www.blooddollpod.com
November 18, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Oh, Beloved Folx! If you are looking for some damn fine audio-drama entertainment, Episode 7 of Alicia E. Goranson's ( and The Not Ready For Opsec Players) latest production is live! Go give a listen!
www.blooddollpod.com/podcast/vtm-...
www.blooddollpod.com/podcast/vtm-...
The first five episodes of Alicia E. Goranson's riveting audiodrama are live! If you are looking for a great commute listen, or just want some fine entertainment that actually represents many of our communities, you want to give these a listen!
www.blooddollpod.com/podcast/vtm-...
www.blooddollpod.com/podcast/vtm-...
Vampire: The Masquerade: Blood Doll – Season 1, Episode 5 – Condemn the Blood Doll – Vampire: The Masquerade: Blood Doll Audio Drama
www.blooddollpod.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:19 PM
The first five episodes of Alicia E. Goranson's riveting audiodrama are live! If you are looking for a great commute listen, or just want some fine entertainment that actually represents many of our communities, you want to give these a listen!
www.blooddollpod.com/podcast/vtm-...
www.blooddollpod.com/podcast/vtm-...
Need a quick writing boost? Thursday, Oct. 30th, I'll be offering another Body Doubling Writing Workshop from 8-9pm, ET. Two 25-minute writing sessions, with a ten minute break between sessions.
No commitment past each individual evening.
$25
Email anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com
No commitment past each individual evening.
$25
Email anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com
October 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Need a quick writing boost? Thursday, Oct. 30th, I'll be offering another Body Doubling Writing Workshop from 8-9pm, ET. Two 25-minute writing sessions, with a ten minute break between sessions.
No commitment past each individual evening.
$25
Email anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com
No commitment past each individual evening.
$25
Email anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com
Starting Monday, July 21st, I'll be offering a monthly Body Doubling Writing Workshop from 8-9pm, ET. Two 25-minute writing sessions, with a ten minute break between sessions.
No commitment past each individual evening.
$25
Email anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com
No commitment past each individual evening.
$25
Email anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com
July 13, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Starting Monday, July 21st, I'll be offering a monthly Body Doubling Writing Workshop from 8-9pm, ET. Two 25-minute writing sessions, with a ten minute break between sessions.
No commitment past each individual evening.
$25
Email anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com
No commitment past each individual evening.
$25
Email anthonyjosephamato@gmail.com
Today I worked with a client on their application to a $5,000 award program, planned marketing and promotion for a self-published trilogy, and did an hour coaching call for a novel in progress.
I'd be honored to include you and your writing in my working day. www.writeherewritenow.institute
I'd be honored to include you and your writing in my working day. www.writeherewritenow.institute
Write Here, Write Now
www.writeherewritenow.institute
May 17, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Today I worked with a client on their application to a $5,000 award program, planned marketing and promotion for a self-published trilogy, and did an hour coaching call for a novel in progress.
I'd be honored to include you and your writing in my working day. www.writeherewritenow.institute
I'd be honored to include you and your writing in my working day. www.writeherewritenow.institute
June 2nd-July 7th, from 7-9pm EDT, I'm offering a 6-week fiction critique workshop for a cohort of 5 writers. We'll study the major aspects of craft and how to give and receive feedback on up to 15 pages of manuscript.
$400 for the workshop, or $500 to include a private meeting.
$400 for the workshop, or $500 to include a private meeting.
May 7, 2025 at 4:38 PM
June 2nd-July 7th, from 7-9pm EDT, I'm offering a 6-week fiction critique workshop for a cohort of 5 writers. We'll study the major aspects of craft and how to give and receive feedback on up to 15 pages of manuscript.
$400 for the workshop, or $500 to include a private meeting.
$400 for the workshop, or $500 to include a private meeting.
Whew! NINE agent query packets prepped for a client's fantasy novel, the first in a trilogy!
May 6, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Whew! NINE agent query packets prepped for a client's fantasy novel, the first in a trilogy!
RED ALERT! Please DO NOT use my website's support/donate button! It is sending folx to a venmo account that is not mine. I am so sorry for this!
April 17, 2025 at 7:20 PM
RED ALERT! Please DO NOT use my website's support/donate button! It is sending folx to a venmo account that is not mine. I am so sorry for this!
This week, my Substack post invites you to pay attention to your body, and how embodiment affects your writing. I hope that it serves you well.
tonyamato.substack.com/p/bodiesembo...
tonyamato.substack.com/p/bodiesembo...
Bodies/Embodiment
Getting To Know Yourself As A Writer, Part Two
tonyamato.substack.com
April 14, 2025 at 5:38 PM
This week, my Substack post invites you to pay attention to your body, and how embodiment affects your writing. I hope that it serves you well.
tonyamato.substack.com/p/bodiesembo...
tonyamato.substack.com/p/bodiesembo...
Beloved Folx, this week's Substack post is the first in a series about getting to know yourself as a writer. Come on over and have a read.
open.substack.com/pub/tonyamat...
open.substack.com/pub/tonyamat...
Getting To Know Yourself As A Writer
Getting To Know Yourself As A Writer
open.substack.com
April 7, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Beloved Folx, this week's Substack post is the first in a series about getting to know yourself as a writer. Come on over and have a read.
open.substack.com/pub/tonyamat...
open.substack.com/pub/tonyamat...
I’ve got a few openings in my schedule and would love to work with you on your project. If you, or someone you know could use an attentive and dedicated bookhusband, please visit www.writeherewritenow.institute.
As always, I'd be deeply grateful for any signal boosting you are willing to do!
As always, I'd be deeply grateful for any signal boosting you are willing to do!
Write Here, Write Now
www.writeherewritenow.institute
March 31, 2025 at 1:33 AM
I’ve got a few openings in my schedule and would love to work with you on your project. If you, or someone you know could use an attentive and dedicated bookhusband, please visit www.writeherewritenow.institute.
As always, I'd be deeply grateful for any signal boosting you are willing to do!
As always, I'd be deeply grateful for any signal boosting you are willing to do!
“I suppose I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person. But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.”
― Tennessee Williams
― Tennessee Williams
March 30, 2025 at 1:49 PM
“I suppose I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person. But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.”
― Tennessee Williams
― Tennessee Williams
“If we want to learn about our future, we should look at what we’re doing now.”
― Pema Chödrön
― Pema Chödrön
March 29, 2025 at 1:12 PM
“If we want to learn about our future, we should look at what we’re doing now.”
― Pema Chödrön
― Pema Chödrön
“If you assume that there is no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, that there are opportunities to change things, then there is a possibility that you can contribute to making a better world.”
― Noam Chomsky
― Noam Chomsky
March 28, 2025 at 1:18 PM
“If you assume that there is no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, that there are opportunities to change things, then there is a possibility that you can contribute to making a better world.”
― Noam Chomsky
― Noam Chomsky
Bread for today, Beloveds:
In the stillness of the quiet, if we listen, we can hear the whisper in the heart giving strength to weakness, courage to fear, hope to despair.
— Howard Thurman
In the stillness of the quiet, if we listen, we can hear the whisper in the heart giving strength to weakness, courage to fear, hope to despair.
— Howard Thurman
March 27, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Bread for today, Beloveds:
In the stillness of the quiet, if we listen, we can hear the whisper in the heart giving strength to weakness, courage to fear, hope to despair.
— Howard Thurman
In the stillness of the quiet, if we listen, we can hear the whisper in the heart giving strength to weakness, courage to fear, hope to despair.
— Howard Thurman
Bread for today, Beloveds:
"Talk is cheap...It is the way we organize and use our lives everyday that tells what we believe in."
~ Cesar Chavez
"Talk is cheap...It is the way we organize and use our lives everyday that tells what we believe in."
~ Cesar Chavez
March 26, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Bread for today, Beloveds:
"Talk is cheap...It is the way we organize and use our lives everyday that tells what we believe in."
~ Cesar Chavez
"Talk is cheap...It is the way we organize and use our lives everyday that tells what we believe in."
~ Cesar Chavez
“What you need is sustained outrage...there's far too much unthinking respect given to authority.”
― Molly Ivins
― Molly Ivins
March 25, 2025 at 12:10 PM
“What you need is sustained outrage...there's far too much unthinking respect given to authority.”
― Molly Ivins
― Molly Ivins
Bread for today, Beloveds:
You may never know what results come from your action. But if you do nothing, there will be no result.
-Mahatma Gandhi
You may never know what results come from your action. But if you do nothing, there will be no result.
-Mahatma Gandhi
March 24, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Bread for today, Beloveds:
You may never know what results come from your action. But if you do nothing, there will be no result.
-Mahatma Gandhi
You may never know what results come from your action. But if you do nothing, there will be no result.
-Mahatma Gandhi
Despair is a form of certainty, certainty that the future will be a lot like the present or decline from it. Optimism is similarly confident about what will happen. Both are grounds for not acting. Hope can be the knowledge that reality doesn't necessarily match our plans.
― Rebecca Solnit
― Rebecca Solnit
March 23, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Despair is a form of certainty, certainty that the future will be a lot like the present or decline from it. Optimism is similarly confident about what will happen. Both are grounds for not acting. Hope can be the knowledge that reality doesn't necessarily match our plans.
― Rebecca Solnit
― Rebecca Solnit
Bread for today, Beloveds:
Sometimes people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power — not because they don’t see it, but because they see it and they don’t want it to exist.
— bell hooks
Sometimes people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power — not because they don’t see it, but because they see it and they don’t want it to exist.
— bell hooks
March 22, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Bread for today, Beloveds:
Sometimes people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power — not because they don’t see it, but because they see it and they don’t want it to exist.
— bell hooks
Sometimes people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power — not because they don’t see it, but because they see it and they don’t want it to exist.
— bell hooks
Bread for today, Beloveds:
The future is an infinite succession of presents, and to live now as we think human beings should live, in defiance of all that is bad around us, is itself a marvelous victory.
— Howard Zinn
The future is an infinite succession of presents, and to live now as we think human beings should live, in defiance of all that is bad around us, is itself a marvelous victory.
— Howard Zinn
March 21, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Bread for today, Beloveds:
The future is an infinite succession of presents, and to live now as we think human beings should live, in defiance of all that is bad around us, is itself a marvelous victory.
— Howard Zinn
The future is an infinite succession of presents, and to live now as we think human beings should live, in defiance of all that is bad around us, is itself a marvelous victory.
— Howard Zinn