Posts Tagged ‘Writing’
1,000 True Haters
Kevin Kelly says you can build a career by finding “1,000 true fans,” but 1,000 true haters may be more indicative of creative success.
Read MoreBook Review: “Your Music and People”
Don’t let the title deceive you. Derek Sivers’s book “Your Music and People” is for anyone looking to market themselves and their work.
Read More15 Badass Quotes About Writing and Creativity That Are Depressing Yet Still Somehow Inspiring
I’ve noticed that many of the best quotes about writing and creativity are depressing yet still somehow motivating. Here are 15 of the most epic ones.
Read MoreThe Complete Beginner’s Guide to Using Obsidian as Your ‘Second Brain’
If you want to save ideas, quotes, and stories to reference later, here’s a complete guide to using Obsidian as your personal knowledge management system.
Read MoreDan Brown’s Top 13 Writing Tips
Dan Brown (author of Angels & Demons, The Da Vinci Code, and Inferno) recently revealed his advice for writing thrillers. Here are his top tips.
Read MoreShort, Impactful Lessons I’ve Learned About Writing in the Past 5 Years
In the five years since I started writing, I’ve learned countless tips from authors, mentors, and my own experience. Here are some of my favorites.
Read MoreAfter 15 Years of Trying to Build a Journaling Habit, I Finally Broke Through When I Tried the “BuJo” System
After 15 years of trying to build a journaling habit, I finally found a system that works: bullet journaling (BuJo). Here are the basics.
Read More“Smart Brevity” Is the Modern-Day Communication Bible
Social media, smartphones, and the Internet shortened attention spans. And yet, few have adapted to this new communication reality. Try using smart brevity.
Read MoreThe Secret to Accomplishing Your Massive Project: Start Small (Like Really, Really Small)
The best way to accomplish something BIG is to start small. “Radical incrementalism” can help you become sneakily productive.
Read MoreR.L. Stine’s Top 13 Writing Tips
“Goosebumps” and “Fear Street” author R.L. Stine recorded a MasterClass on how to become a better writer. Here are his best writing tips.
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