On What Makes a Good Writer with Kevin Wilson

By which I mean not a “good” writer or a “bad” writer but simply a writer, a person whose most absorbed and passionate hours are spent arranging words on pieces of paper. Had my credentials been in order I would never have become a writer. Had I been blessed with even limited access to my own mind there would have been no reason to write. I write e... See more

David: I’m not terribly talented. But I am disciplined. And if you’re disciplined and you just put your nose to the grindstone—sometimes you might look at what you’ve done and think, All right, well, this sucks. But if I keep doing it and I do it every single day for fifteen years, it has to be better, and that’s all I ever did, really, I did not e

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