Chris Baty

11 Podcast Episodes

Episode 58: Chris Baty - UX writing, content and product design

Episode 58: Chris Baty - UX writing, content and product design

Chris Baty joined Figma as their first ever UX writer. Now he is the Head of UX Writing, leading a team at the intersect... Read more

27 Jun 2023

38mins

Get Ready for NaNoWriMo, featuring Chris Baty

Get Ready for NaNoWriMo, featuring Chris Baty

National Novel Writing Month starts next week, so it’s time to get your minds and hearts ready to throw down tons of wor... Read more

25 Oct 2021

23mins

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How Figma's Principal UX Writer (Chris Baty) is helping build design software that UX writers love

How Figma's Principal UX Writer (Chris Baty) is helping build design software that UX writers love

One of the biggest challenges for UX writers is figuring out how to embed themselves within the design process. Tools li... Read more

8 Feb 2021

38mins

Episode 28: Chris Baty: National Novel Writing Month, Creativity, and Life as a Narrative

Episode 28: Chris Baty: National Novel Writing Month, Creativity, and Life as a Narrative

Since 1999, National Novel Writing Month has exploded in popularity, becoming one of the most creatively productive even... Read more

10 Aug 2020

1hr 3mins

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Episode 1: Chris Baty, Founder of NaNoWriMo and Writing Teacher

Episode 1: Chris Baty, Founder of NaNoWriMo and Writing Teacher

An interview with NaNoWriMo founder and writing teacher Chris Baty, where we discuss plot, pantsing, not nipping good id... Read more

30 Oct 2019

56mins

Celebrating NaNoWriMo’s 20th Anniversary, featuring NaNoWriMo Founder Chris Baty

Celebrating NaNoWriMo’s 20th Anniversary, featuring NaNoWriMo Founder Chris Baty

It’s NaNoWriMo prep season—and its 20th anniversary, so this week’s episode celebrates some of the organization’s achiev... Read more

30 Sep 2019

30mins

LoPoGueNi—Local Podcast Guesting Night w/ Chris Baty: Dad Jeans 103

LoPoGueNi—Local Podcast Guesting Night w/ Chris Baty: Dad Jeans 103

Tonight the Dads are joined by Very Special Guest Chris Baty, founder of National Novel Writing Month a/k/a NaNoWriMo! L... Read more

1 Apr 2019

1hr 26mins

39 - IRONMAN© Texas - Chris Baty DNF

39 - IRONMAN© Texas - Chris Baty DNF

In this episode, I conclude the Ironman Texas series with my friend and fellow Coach in the sport of triathlon Chris Bat... Read more

29 May 2018

40mins

Ep. 015: Chris Baty

Ep. 015: Chris Baty

Chris Baty accidentally founded National Novel Writing Month in 1999, and oversaw the event's growth from 21 friends to ... Read more

15 Sep 2016

29mins

Chris Baty Knows how to Gather a Crowd and how to Write a Novel in 30 Days

Chris Baty Knows how to Gather a Crowd and how to Write a Novel in 30 Days

Chris Baty is the “accidental” founder of NaNoWriMo and the author of “No Plot? No Problem!: A Low Stress, High Velocity... Read more

8 Aug 2016

58mins

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