Josh Ritter
American singer-songwriter, artist, and author known for leading The Royal City Band and releasing multiple albums; writes on Substack and is the featured guest discussing songwriting, painting, and novel-writing in this episode.
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Apr 4, 2026 • 59min
#188: Josh Ritter — Songwriting as Exploration, Working Across Art Forms, Inviting the Muse In, and Sharing Work in Public
Josh Ritter, American singer-songwriter, artist and novelist, discusses working across music, painting and fiction. He talks about inviting the muse in rather than waiting, how ideas choose their form, the craft behind a single narrative song, balancing family life with creative compulsion, and the value of sharing work publicly to learn and grow.
