#notes
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Notes, August
Four things from a month of not writing much: a misprint, a cheap notebook, a quiet chapter, and a letter that took nine days.
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The Unhurried Newsletter
A note on writing to a schedule you set yourself, and why the best newsletters read like letters, not broadcasts.
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The Commonplace Book, Revisited
Before there were note-taking apps there were commonplace books, and the old method still beats most of the new ones.
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Marginalia and Other Small Rebellions
In praise of writing in books, underlining badly, and arguing with authors who cannot argue back.