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Writing while doubting yourself
⎯ 👍1There are days when writing seems easy. The sentences flow, the characters respond, the scene moves forward, and you have the feeling that you know exactly what you’re doing. And then there are the other days. The ones where you sit in front of the computer, reread what you’ve written, and think that maybe you have no idea how to write at all. Writing doesn’t always come from a place of security.…
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The fatigue of defending what you have created
Finishing a novel should feel like closing a door. After months, sometimes years, of writing, editing, doubting, and revisiting the same pages, you imagine that a certain calm will arrive upon publication. That the book, finally, will begin to walk on its own. But it doesn't happen that way. Publishing a novel doesn't mean the work is over. It means starting another kind of work. One that is less…
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When the algorithm seems to write better than you
We live in strange times. We can spend months or years writing a novel, weeks polishing a chapter, and hours searching for the exact word for a sentence. That is the normal writing process. But one day we post a photograph, a fifteen-second video, or a quick thought, and it turns out that it reaches many more people than everything else combined. And then an uncomfortable doubt arises: Does what …
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IT'S NOT YOU, IT'S THE ALGORITHM
⎯ 😉1Subscribe now 🖋️ Story of the Week THE ALGORITHM IS NEVER WRONG It was only 8:30 in the morning and Adolfo was already on his second coffee. Lately, he’d been sleeping poorly. Maybe it was those damn screens: the phone, the tablet when his wife put something on TV that didn't interest him. Or maybe he was just getting old. He had spent twenty-five years in that job. He had survived restructures, …