How Writing Leads to Thinking – Pixel Envy

How Writing Leads to Thinking – Pixel Envy

Lynn Hunt, in a 2010 essay for Perspectives on History: […] You cannot accumulate pages if you constantly second guess yourself. You have to second guess yourself just enough to make constant revision productive and not debilitating. You have to believe that clarity is going to come, not all at once, and certainly not before you write, but eventually, if you work at it hard enough, it will come. Thought does emerge from writing. Something ineff…