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Austin Kleon on Writing, Creativity and The Importance of Idleness

Not Overthinking

CHAPTER

I'm a Curious Elder Now, Isn't It?

i'm trying to be technology and platform agnostic. I call it a curious elder, where you're hitting an age when people below you are going to have to tell you what's happening in the world. Writing is actually notjs a way of communicating with the world, it's actually a way of communication with yourself. It's almost like if i had to make a case for you for read, you know, ie, why should i read ats? Kind like, well, i don't know, don't see. Does that work it out for you so, but, iDon't know.

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