Narrative Mileage with Tamela Rich | Substack

Off the Bike, At the Desk: Working With Joan Lunden

What I’ve Been Up To (Beyond Buckskin)

Oct 2 • Tamela Rich

12:02

Behind the Buckskin Dispatches

Part Two: Truth, Tenderness, and Telling It Anyway

Nov 12 • Tamela Rich

11:11

Springsteen on Art, Autonomy, and the Price of Freedom

Lessons for All Artists

Oct 29 • Tamela Rich

11:15

Behind the Buckskin Dispatches

Part One: The System and the Spark

Oct 17 • Tamela Rich

6:16

What 4,820 Miles Taught Me

And the story that started unfolding the moment I hit the gas

Jun 26 • Tamela Rich

Buckskin Rides Again

11:02

[Dispatch #22] The Shoo-Fly Wave

He said, “You need a gun.” I kept walking

12 hrs ago • Tamela Rich

[Dispatch #21] Pretty Disreputable, Apparently

Realizing I may not be the most suspicious character in the lobby.

Dec 7 • Tamela Rich

11:07

[Dispatch #20] Two Loads and a Long Road

Where memory and metal meet the Texas wind

Nov 30 • Tamela Rich

17:09

[Dispatch #19] Murals, Rail Lines, and a Rattlesnake Under Glass

Murals in the sun, union men in the bloodline

Nov 23 • Tamela Rich

16:31

[Dispatch #18] Strong Backs, Circling Minds

From the Santa Fe highlands to the plains of New Mexico, the past rides shotgun

Nov 16 • Tamela Rich

14:04

Recent posts

7:02

Funhouse Mirrors and Open Roads

Listen now | A Journey Through the Desert and the Unknown

Apr 3 • Tamela Rich

10:06

Can the Five-Act Structure Help You Write Memoir?

Here's a primer

Feb 23 • Tamela Rich

"Travel Writing" is more than Sights & Sounds

This Danish Motorcyclist Shows the Way

Oct 25, 2024 • Tamela Rich

12:56

How to Be Productive as the World Spins

Some key takeaways from studying with Jennifer Haigh this summer

Aug 13, 2024 • Tamela Rich

12:23

Mark Twain Edited This

It's time to face the new role that Artificial Intelligence plays in writing and editing

Jun 13, 2024 • Tamela Rich

12:43

Studying with Jennifer Haigh!

Plus, what I've been reading, listening to, and watching

May 30, 2024 • Tamela Rich

Read Like a Writer: The Hybrid Memoir

Here's a good one to learn from, "Hey Hun: Sales, Sisterhood, Supremacy, and the Other Lies Behind Multilevel Marketing"

Mar 19, 2024 • Tamela Rich

A White Traveler in a Black Country

This is not my first sojourn in Barbados. I spent four days here as a journalist in 2018. Barbados tourism arranged for a Bajan driver to get me from…

Mar 5, 2024 • Tamela Rich

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