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The Weird Strategy Dr. Seuss Used to Create His Greatest Work
less. You repurpose your inherent creativity to figure
Paul Millerd • Good Work : Reclaiming Your Inner Ambition
In minutes they might burn up months of creativity, but reach an audience beyond all their earlier dreams.
Vernor Vinge • Rainbows End
Better” Transitions: If everyone else is writing long-winded, overly descriptive, and slow-as-molasses prose, do the opposite. Tell an entire story in four sentences. Add a page break. And move on to the next powerful story or thought. There are no rules in writing. All that matters is you keep the reader’s eyes moving down the page.
Nicolas Cole • The Art and Business of Online Writing: How to Beat the Game of Capturing and Keeping Attention
Big problem, small solution.
Dan Heath • Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard
before a storyteller can ever be successful: All great stories — regardless of length or depth or tone — tell the story of a five-second moment in a person’s life. Got that?