Jenny Zhang on writing the secret languages inside your head
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Jenny Zhang on writing the secret languages inside your head
You don’t find clarity by choosing a topic—you find it by chasing the thing that won’t leave you alone.
Topics feel like boxes — tidy, labeled, stackable.
Curiosity feels like a spark — unpredictable, alive, worth following.
I don’t start with “what to write about.”
I start with what’s tugging at me.
A sentence I can’t shake.
A question that hums under