Kayleigh Ruller
@kayleighruller
Kayleigh Ruller
Precision meets poetry — that's how I describe the writing of @noampomsky.
She's grown her newsletter audience to more than 24,000 people and just laid out her writing process in extreme detail.
Here's what she's taught me about writing well:
1. If someone’s much... See more
David Perellx.comwriting. truthtelling. not self help.
1) Write. There is no substitute. Write what you most passionately want to write, not blogs, posts, tweets or all the disposable bubblewrap in which modern life is cushioned. But start small: write a good sentence, then a good paragraph, and don’t be dreaming about writing the great American novel or what you’ll wear at the awards ceremony
... See moreRebecca Solnit • How to Be a Writer: 10 Tips From Rebecca Solnit
rules to writing
honestly think in order to be a writer, you have to learn to be reverent. If not, why are you writing? Why are you here? Let’s think of reverence as awe, as presence in and openness to the world. The alternative is that we stultify, we shut down. Think
Anne Lamott • Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
writing = reverence
food as sexualization
what satisfies a hungry woman?
We see curiosity theater all around.
Audience members asking questions at panels that are actually mini-speeches. People at dinner name-dropping obscure books in conversation but never engaging with their core arguments. Folks on social media starting ‘learning projects’ and abandoning them after a week.
Then there’s curation theater.
Posting endless... See more
Audience members asking questions at panels that are actually mini-speeches. People at dinner name-dropping obscure books in conversation but never engaging with their core arguments. Folks on social media starting ‘learning projects’ and abandoning them after a week.
Then there’s curation theater.
Posting endless... See more
Sangeet Paul Choudary • Humans as 'luxury goods' in the age of AI
