Charles Johnson on Writing
I reflect on Charles Johnson's writing advice, my own style, revision, and learning what finished writing feels like.
Finding My Margin
I write about finding margin after my workload tripled and forced me to make room for work, writing, and rest.
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I save a brilliant writing reminder that felt useful enough to keep.
Mussolini's Arctic Airship by Eva Holland
I point to Eva Holland's story about Mussolini's Arctic airship, polar exploration, and the Italia expedition.
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I recommend Ryan Holiday's Perennial Seller after reading it quickly and thinking creatives should read it.
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I share Manton's note on what to post to a microblog.
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I discover that my old writing would take more than a day to read and spans over 400,000 words since 2005.
micro blog
I think through microblogging, Ulysses, independent writing, and why owning my posts matters more than social networks.
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I share a quick note about experimenting with mini-thoughts alongside longer writing here.
Doing the Work
I write through my creative stuckness, the ideas piling up in my head, and the need to make space by doing the work.
Fifty Thousand Words
I take on NaNoWriMo in my own way, aiming for 50,000 words across this site and Medium instead of forcing a novel.
Dispatch
I start a social experiment by publishing short pieces on Medium while saving longer exploratory writing for this site.
Ego And Work
I connect Chogyam Trungpa's ideas on ego with my own resistance to writing, work, and doing the task in front of me.
I Made A Thing
I explain how a Gumroad challenge pushed me to write a vacation rental ebook and rethink what I could create next.
A Summer of David Foster Wallace
I begin a summer with David Foster Wallace, planning to read Infinite Jest and The Pale King before seeing The End of the Tour.
