Writers

K.I.S.S. is easier said than done.

What techniques or frameworks have helped you simplify your writing?

timed writing practice, then keep the best while chopping out the rest, come back to timed writing practice again to fill in what's empty, and repeat ad infinitum until the end

h/t writing down the bones

I try to distill down to the essentials, then build out from there. 

I’m reminded of how Salman Rushdie recaps Joyce’s epic Ulysses in like 20 seconds

I try to distill down to the essentials, then build out from there. 

I’m reminded of how Salman Rushdie recaps Joyce’s epic Ulysses in like 20 seconds 

https://youtu.be/5r3fRKXfPeY?si=RJTokg01cCpMmn_v