Writerland, Chapter 21: Finding a Story That is “Something Bigger Than Yourself”
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Writerland is a newsletter from The Delacorte Review whose mission is to help writers tell the stories they need to tell. Tanya Luhrmann is the most curious person I know and I have always wanted to understand her gift of wonderment. Writers, especially journalists like me, like to think of ourselves as curious people whose work is a way of pursuing that impulse to know. But like most journalists, I am prone to reject too quickly, to see the limits of a line of inquiry before I have even asked a question.
Writerland, Chapter 21: Finding a Story That is “Something Bigger Than Yourself”
Writerland, Chapter 21: Finding a Story That…
Writerland, Chapter 21: Finding a Story That is “Something Bigger Than Yourself”
Writerland is a newsletter from The Delacorte Review whose mission is to help writers tell the stories they need to tell. Tanya Luhrmann is the most curious person I know and I have always wanted to understand her gift of wonderment. Writers, especially journalists like me, like to think of ourselves as curious people whose work is a way of pursuing that impulse to know. But like most journalists, I am prone to reject too quickly, to see the limits of a line of inquiry before I have even asked a question.