
On writing and life. Long-form musings on the nature of creativity and the essence of everything. Some poems, too.
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There is really only one rule to writing a book, and that is you can’t stop. Not until you’re done. Not until that first draft is complete.
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It’s easy to start a book. Almost everyone has done it. Who, af...
I’ve written about structure before, why we need it in our work and in our personal lives. So I’ll try to keep this one simple and practical and not wander too far into the land of the esoteric.
Photo by Art Institute of Chicago on Unsplas...
Two years ago, my friend Joe Bunting and I hosted a writing retreat together in Oxford, England, where we walked around a medieval city rooted in history, learned about the Inklings and Lewis Carroll, and became better writers in the proces...
An Intimate Peek into My Current Work-in-Progress
Hello, lovely subscribers!
I write to understand things. To understand myself.
Writing is a form of thinking, of clarifying thoughts in your head. It helps you sort ideas, separating the good stuff from the dross. I often wonder if there is a correct way to write. I...
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I played in a band you’ve never heard of (we were huge in Taiwan for a month), wrote some books, and love Chantel. I'm still here.
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