Category: The Craft of Writing

Intro Writing is not a way to get rich. Writing is not even a way to have a decent middle class lifestyle. Writing is (for...

(part 1, part 2, part 3) Continuing my comparison with Paul Graham’s essay about what it’s like to run a startup: 10. Change Your Idea...

(part 1, part 2, part 3) Paul Graham wrote a great essay about what it’s like to run a startup. I’ve launched two, and I...

(part 1, part 2, part 3) When I was eight I decided that someday I was going to write a science fiction novel. …and then...