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Developing a Lean and Efficient Writing Style
14:17 - 20:19 (06:02)
The author developed his writing style by reading books from several renowned authors and gravitating towards language that was efficient, lean, and innovative. He also grew up in a household with a lot of books and had an imperative to read as his father was educated in Europe.
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In this transcript, the guest explains how he developed his writing style by reading and analyzing the works of efficient and lean writers like John McPhee, Joan Didion, Peter Mathison, and Ernest Hemingway.
14:17 - 17:21 (03:04)
Writing Style
Summary
In this transcript, the guest explains how he developed his writing style by reading and analyzing the works of efficient and lean writers like John McPhee, Joan Didion, Peter Mathison, and Ernest Hemingway.
ChapterDeveloping a Lean and Efficient Writing Style
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A journalist talks about her passion for the profession, her experiences with getting her start and her first assignment, and how it eventually paid off in her first book.
17:21 - 20:19 (02:58)
Journalism
Summary
A journalist talks about her passion for the profession, her experiences with getting her start and her first assignment, and how it eventually paid off in her first book.