Colby Day (In the Blink of an Eye)

Colby Day (In the Blink of an Eye)

From The Writers Panel by Ben Blacker

March 17, 2026 · 44 min

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Colby Day discusses various aspects of writing and business, including the creative process and receiving feedback.

Colby Day ( In the Blink of an Eye; Spaceman ) discusses assurance in writing and business, learning by making, writing impossible-to-execute ideas, receiving notes, and more. A couple of fun shows coming up that you can attend in LA or stream from anywhere! On Saturday March 28, 8:30pm , and Sunday April 19, 5pm , Ben Blacker is directing a very fun one-person show by actress Katherine Bourne Taylor . Bellingham Bay is for fans of classic WB and CW shows, warm Canadian TV romances, and people who live in their heads. Also on Sunday, April 19, 2-4pm , is a live Dead Pilots Society featuring scripts by Joel Kim Booster ( Fire Island; The Other Two ) and an adaptation of the Valley Heat podcast by its creator Christian Duguay ( Mad TV ). THE WRITERS PANEL IS A COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION. Follow and support the show by subscribing to Ben Blacker's newsletter, Re:Writing , where you'll also get weekly advice from the thousands of writers he's interviewed over the years, as well as access to exclusive live Q&As, meet-ups, and more: benblacker.substack.com SOCIALS: Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benblacker.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bablacker/ Hosted…

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Host: Ben Blacker

Guest: Colby Day

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Books & works: In the Blink of an Eye, Spaceman, Bellingham Bay, Fire Island, The Other Two, Valley Heat

Places: LA

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