Ryan McKnight: Bad writing is the initiation ritual into good writing. Ryan Nicodemus: A pleasant life is composed of unpleasant habits. C.K. Coleman: The question isn't do you want to be good or are you already good? It's whether you're willing to be bad long enough to become good.
The Minimalists talk about why people cling to books they’ll never read, advice for aspiring writers, and more. Listen to all 2.5 hours of episode 375 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
Discussed in this episode:
Why do some people hold on to books they’ll likely never read again? (01:48)
What is the most effective process for getting a book published? (15:30)
What are your perspectives regarding self-promotion? (21:24)
What do you consider ideal writing habits? (26:07)
How do we intentionally let go of our books? (33:04)
What is “narrative urgency”? (35:16)
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