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Hey there Word Nerds! I\\u2019m so happy you\\u2019re here! Today I\\u2019m talking to Rachel Hulin, photographer and writer. Her photographs have been shown at Jen Bekman Gallery, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Wallspace Gallery, The New York Photo Festival, and ClampArt Gallery, by which she is represented.

She\\u2019s also worked as a photo editor in New York for many years at places like Rolling Stone, Radar Magazine, and Nerve.com. Her personal essays and art writing have appeared in The Daily Beast, Huffington Post, PDN, and The Photography Post, which she co-founded. \\xa0She has lectured about her own work, professional practices, and about the role of social media in photography at ICP, SVA, Parsons, Brown University, RISD, and MIAD.

Rachel\'s Flying Henry photograph series is also a children\\u2019s book of the same name, released by PowerHouse Books in 2013. She has a BA from Brown University and an MA from NYU, and her new project is a novel, Hey Harry Hey Matilda. You can follow the escapades the story of Harry and Matilda on instagram (@HeyHarryHeyMatilda).

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In this episode Rachel and I discuss:

• The birth of a new idea.
• Refining an idea and the process of platform building.
• Crafting a narrative on social media.
• Marketing your book.

Plus, Rachel\\u2019s #1 tip for writers.

Resources:

If you want to know more about Rachel\\u2019s work you can visit her website.

And don\\u2019t forget, we\\u2019ve got some really exciting things brewing at DIY MFA as we gear up for the book release this summer. If you want to be \\u201cin the know\\u201d hop on over to DIYMFA.com/join and sign up for our email list. You\\u2019ll get a free starter kit, a subscription to our free \\u201csort-of weekly newsletter,\\u201d plus you\\u2019ll be among the first to hear about any awesome new things we\\u2019ve got in the works.

For more info and show notes: DIYMFA.com/080