{"id":2393078,"date":"2026-04-28T15:43:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2393078"},"modified":"2026-04-28T15:43:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:43:52","slug":"how-taylor-swift-writes-a-song-in-her-own-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/how-taylor-swift-writes-a-song-in-her-own-words\/","title":{"rendered":"How Taylor Swift Writes a Song, In Her Own Words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-0\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-ac37hb evys1bk0\">The New York Times Magazine polled more than 250 music insiders and gathered six Times critics to choose the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2026\/magazine\/greatest-american-songwriters-alive.html\" title=\"\">30 Greatest Living American Songwriters<\/a>. One artist who made the list was Taylor Swift. The writer Joe Coscarelli met with Swift in Los Angeles to talk about the craft of songwriting. In this 30-minute interview, Swift explains her process, the stories behind some of her biggest hits, her love of a \u201crant bridge\u201d and how life in the public eye informs the stories she tells in her songs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-1\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<hr class=\"kyt-4dkX8 css-1lpvp6o\"\/>\n<p class=\"css-1p889w5 etfikam0\"><strong class=\"css-8qgvsz ebyp5n10\">Interview by Joe Coscarelli<\/strong><br \/><strong class=\"css-8qgvsz ebyp5n10\">Directed by Joshua Charow<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"css-8qgvsz ebyp5n10\">Video Credits<\/strong><br \/>Camera Operator: Jackson Montemayor<br \/>Sound Mixer: Tessa Murphy<br \/>Gaffer: Michael Tellup<br \/>Editor: Abraham Howard<br \/>Colorist: Stephen Derluguian<br \/>Post Sound Mixer: Bobb Barito<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"css-8qgvsz ebyp5n10\">Archival Image Credits<\/strong><br \/>Videos: YouTube<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.nytimes.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times Magazine polled more than 250 music insiders and gathered six Times critics to choose the 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters. One artist who made the list was Taylor Swift. The writer Joe Coscarelli met with Swift in Los Angeles to talk about the craft of songwriting. In this 30-minute interview, Swift [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2393079,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[466844,356577,22846,21800,356576,466892,29634,29633],"class_list":["post-2393078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-americansongwriters2026","tag-content-type-personal-profile","tag-country-music","tag-music","tag-pop-and-rock-music","tag-reputation-album","tag-swift","tag-taylor"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/How-Taylor-Swift-Writes-a-Song-In-Her-Own-Words.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2393078"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2393080,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393078\/revisions\/2393080"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2393079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2393078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2393078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2393078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}