The Idea Machine

Joel J. Miller is a former publishing executive with a twenty-year career in writing and editorial work. Today Miller is the chief product officer of Full Focus (FullFocus.co) which produces books, podcasts, courses, and the widely acclaimed Full Focus Planner. First launched in 2017, the Full Focus Planner has now sold over 1 million copies and has been featured in the New York Times, Real Simple, Los Angeles Times, Fast Company, Forbes, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg Businessweek, and other outlets. Miller also publishes Miller’s Book Review (MillersBookReview.com) a popular Substack celebrating literary culture and all things bookish. Miller is the author of The Revolutionary Paul Revere and Lifted by Angels, among others, and his writing has appeared in Reason, The Washington Post, American Spectator, and National Review. Miller lives outside Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife, kids, dogs, and more books than space.