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> Reading good writing is the first step towards improving your written output. Observe the techniques that resonate with you and incorporate them into your style.

Do you have specific authors whose writing really resonated with you? How have they changed your writing?



I would say Judt and Hemingway were strong influences: Judt for his clarity of thought, Hemingway for his emotional brevity.




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