by daniel@getitinwriting.net | Jun 16, 2026 | Newsletter
Permission to Suck I’m sitting at my desk trying to write this newsletter, as I do every month. I tried yesterday, and the day before, and hated what I wrote. Delete, rewrite, overthink, repeat. We all strive to do our best, and that’s good. It’s important to have...
by daniel@getitinwriting.net | May 5, 2026 | Newsletter
The Edit As artists, we have a tendency to hang onto things longer than we should. Ideas and scraps we might use someday. Projects that lost their spark long ago. Collaborations that have run their course. Ideas we fell in love with that no longer fit who we are now....
by daniel@getitinwriting.net | Apr 4, 2026 | Newsletter
Community as Competitive Advantage – Newsletter Vol 20 I spend time in a lot of different groups of people, and I’ve noticed certain patterns. In some groups, you’re the outlier. In others, you’re right in the middle. Different groups change how we see...
by daniel@getitinwriting.net | Mar 15, 2026 | Newsletter
Over time, I’ve noticed a pattern. A truism. The creatives who endure and sustain aren’t always the fastest or the most prolific. But they’re often the most balanced. They understand that a creative career isn’t a series of spikes — it’s a long-term architecture. A...
by daniel@getitinwriting.net | Feb 27, 2026 | Newsletter
The Long GameOver time, I’ve noticed a pattern. A truism.The creatives who endure and sustain aren’t always the fastest or the most prolific. But they’re often the most balanced.They understand that a creative career isn’t a series of spikes — it’s a long-term...
by daniel@getitinwriting.net | Dec 23, 2025 | Newsletter
Master of Jack of All Trades In a recent conversation with my friend Marcus Ryle, we were talking about the idea that some of us are laser focused, highly virtuosic in a specific field, while others are more generalists – good but not necessarily standouts in a wide...
