Learn from an entrepreneur how he became good at writing
David is founder of Hiut Jeans . He had to learn to write to work at an ad agency. He was bad at writing. He got better by reading.
He writes in his weekly newsletter:
The only fly in the ointment was I couldn’t spell. I thought a colon was a disease. And a semi-colon was a complication of that disease.
My insight was that the only way to write better was to read better.
I stopped reading Shoot football (soccer) magazine and went straight to Tolstoy.
I read like crazy.
He recommends 12 books such as…