The Blueprint for Writing Alongside Your Day Job

“Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.”— Franz Kafka

The best-unfiltered writing comes in the morning, just after a coffee, when your mind is ready to take on the day.

“Half my life is an act of revision.” — John Irving

There is something deeply human about figuring out what you are.

If you want to stick at writing you need to lean into what it gives you but also what you can give other people.