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Advice for a friend who wants to start a blog


What’s odd about you is what’s interesting.

Untitled, Olaf Rude, 1938 I talked to a friend who wants to start a blog, and she pulled a few thoughts from me: The more you incorporate everything that love and that comes easily for you (your interests, your sense of humor, your grammatical tics, etc), the more your style emerges. He didn’t rewrite the sentences, moving commas and phrases around—he flipped a page and wrote a new draft from scratch.

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