Tips for Writing an Article When You Live in a Chaotic, High-Interruption Environment
The ways we fail at this are obvious. We never give ourselves output time because we’re terrified of silence and boredom. We need a podcast while working out. We need music while working. We keep social media up in another tab. We have notifications on our phones. We let ourselves be interrupted.
Nat Eliason • The Art of Fermenting Great Ideas The Art of Fermenting Great Ideas
What can I learn from journalism? What if half of my process became structured and deadline focused? I very much appreciated the “work like an artist” workflow I have, and will fight to keep it, but maybe that’s one of two streams.
I can write short relatively fast. I can write a solid 500-word one-take essay in an hour. In 2 hours I can edit, refi
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