Mindset
Rethinking the unbearable weight of self-promotion
Yancey Strickler recalls some wisdom from Tyler, the Creator.
To be well published
Seth Godin on the benefits of being well-published.
Do pointless things
Salman Ansari on giving yourself permission to play.
On slowing down
Writer Rachel Schwartzmann on the value of being a creator, finding solitude, and letting yourself fall apart.
Just do the thing
Oliver Burkeman with the ultimate productivity hack.
The self-motivation toolkit
Anne-Laure Le Cunff offers three research-backed ingredients to build intrinsic motivation.
Do it for the sake of it
Billy Oppenheimer on a strange but true paradox of success.
Don’t think big!
“Big topics often lead to small results, small topics foster great results.” Read This is curated by Stephen Knezovich. Each issue shares resources and insights to help writers launch, improve & grow their email newsletter. This issue links to a wonderful little post by Ralph Ammer replete with custom-animated illustrations.
On marketing broetry
“There isn’t a map you can follow for guaranteed marketing success [and] that’s what makes it so fun.” Read This is curated by Stephen Knezovich. Each issue shares resources and insights to help writers launch, improve & grow their email newsletter. This issue links to a blog post
The paradox of productivity
“Many efforts that ultimately lead to giant leaps in your creative work seem fantastically unproductive.” Read This is curated by Stephen Knezovich. Each issue shares resources and insights to help writers launch, improve & grow their email newsletter. This issue links to a blog post by "ultralearner" Scott