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Book · 2012 · Language Arts & Disciplines

Follow the Story

How to Write Successful Nonfiction

by James B. Stewart · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

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My favorite book on writing is probably actually this book by Jim Stewart James Stewart the who's at the the he's a columnist of the New York Times now but he also used to write for the new New Yorker and still kind of does it's called follow the story if anyone wants to learn how to write Jim Stewart's.
Charles Duhigg · This Week in Startups · Apr 2024 Listen at 1:11:31

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Follow the Story by James B. Stewart is a practical guide and foundational resource for learning the craft of writing. Charles Duhigg mentioned the book on This Week in Startups, answering Jason Calacanis's question about recommended reading for aspiring writers. Duhigg highlighted the title as his absolute favorite book on writing, explaining that the author, Jim Stewart, is a prominent New York Times columnist and former writer for The New Yorker who brings considerable professional expertise to the subject. Duhigg emphasized that anyone seeking to learn the fundamentals of effective writing should turn to this specific work for instruction and guidance.

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“my favorite book on writing is probably actually this book by Jim Stewart James Stewart the who's at the the he's a columnist of the New York Times now but he also used to write for the new New Yorker and still kind of does it's called follow the story if anyone wants to learn how to write Jim Stewart's”

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