Our Vision for Write of Passage - David Perell

- After consulting with Tiago, whose course David particularly enjoyed, and hours of filming with a Hollywood film crew, David has a final product: A scalable writing course that utilizes pre-recorded video content and a helpful social community of writers (the latter being what separates Write of Passage from other online courses)

- The idea for the course was sparked with a simple tweet David put out, saying he wanted to help 1,000 people start writing online in 2019

“We don’t just teach people how to write; we teach them how to actually think about their personal monopoly… What is the unique combination of skills and personality traits that you’ll be known for? How are you going to use the internet to reach out, connect with anybody, build an online home, and use advance your career?

“What we’re really teaching people to do—and writing is the mechanism through which we’re doing this —is how to become citizens of the internet” – David Perell

• The future of internet media is less, but better.  Time and attention are precious, finite resources. How we spend them determines the quality of our lives. We believe media practitioners have a responsibility to treat time and attention as sacred, refusing to churn out commoditized filler content or algorithmic bait, and instead only ask for

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