RP

Heinlein’s Rules of Writing: Principles for Success

March 25, 2021 by BECCA PUGLISI

I want to talk today about a topic I’ve been pondering for years. YEARS. It’s Heinlein’s Rules of Writing.

If this is new to you, it’s a framework for writing success that consists of 5 rules established by Robert A. Heinlein—aeronautical engineer and pioneering... See more

In no particular order.

1. Solvitur Ambulando or गमनेन समाधानं भवति - everything is solved by walking. When you feel stuck with something, take a stroll, a walk, and alleviate by ambulation. So, when your boss, tells you to “take a hike”, you know it’s for your own good.


2. Always be early. Early to a meeting, an appointment, to work, to any place, context

... See more