Aug 18
The Trait Of All Successful Writers
And how to stop embodying it.
2 min read
Robin Waldun
Editor of A Mug of Insights
Aug 10
The Writing Principle That Landed Me A Book Deal In My 20s
Why most writing advice is dead wrong, and what actually works in publishing
7 min read
Aug 03
How To Become A Brilliant Writer On Top Of A Day Job
How I Write When Life Gets Crazy
9 min read
Jul 20
3 Books That Completely Changed The Way I Write
And how to apply their lessons to your own writing
5 min read
Jul 19
The Writing Advice I Wish I'd Heard Ten Years Ago
I started my writing career about 10 years ago.
At the time, I ran a science blog called The Quirky
3 min read
Jul 13
Meditate Your Way Into Better Writing Ideas
A strange habit that supercharged my creativity
4 min read
Jul 13
Constraints (A Life Update)
I didn't publish a letter last week because life threw some interesting surprises at me.
About 2 weeks
2 min read
Jun 29
How To Add Texture To Your Non-Fiction Writing
Or, how Malcom Gladwell writes about ketchup
7 min read
Jun 28
Why Writing Feels So Unnatural
Relax, it's not just you
3 min read
Jun 22
The Micro-Essay: How To Never Run Out Of Things To Write About
and how to turn it into a writing habit that sticks
6 min read
Jun 20
Why Nothing We Say Sounds Original
A short musing on clichés
3 min read
Jun 15
The Hidden Structure Behind Great Essays
3 rules for writing a thought-provoking personal essay
6 min read