Lydia Davis: Ten of My Recommendations for Good Writing Habits

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Josie1mo ago

Lydia Davis's tips in this article are aimed at writers but I think offer great advice for any creative medium. She explains how keeping a notebook and other endeavors sharpen your observational skills for seeing things in the world to create about

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Heather M

@heathermAug 27, 2026

Have you read “Into the Weeds” by Lydia Davis? You’d love it!

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Ten of My Recommendations for Good Writing Habits

Josie

“Lydia Davis's tips in this article are aimed at writers but I think offer great advice for any creative medium. She explains how keeping a notebook and other endeavors sharpen your observational skills for seeing things in the world to create about”