B is for Book Coach

The Power of Noticing: An Author's View of His Final Project

March 2, 2026·39 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Welcome back to B is for Book Coach. Today, we’re making space for noticing.Hear directly from my friend and author about the experience of writing his last book, with clips of a conversation recorded a month into post-publish territory—a month into borrowed time, according to the prognosis he’d been given, and only a few months before he passed away.Before we go any further, I want you to know that it’s okay if this one’s too heavy to sit with. If for any reason you don’t want to continue on, I completely understand.If you’re still with me, I’d like you to meet Will, author of The Power of Noticing.On Taking His Time~7 minutesOn Writing through Chemo~4 minutesOn Books being One Thing~5 minutesOn Going Deep with Experience~8 minutesOn Writing with Three Months to Live~8 minutesEnjoying this space? It takes all of us to create it together! When you become a one-time or ongoing Momentum Partner, two things happen.First, you get to join a small but growing group of folks who pop in for Office Hours twice a month to sort out their content and travel this journey together.Second, you add to the Mutual Momentum fund, which helps to bring deeper development support to authors who need more than just space to get started.Create a one-time boost of Momentum or subscribe to keep the forward movement going for us all. Get full access to B is for Book Coach at bisforbookcoach.substack.com/subscribe

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