alvin alexander
Nodes for the term “writing”
Michael Piller: Write just six pages a day
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A great place to write a book
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Long lucid dream about wife doing drugs (hidden drug addict)
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Learn Scala 3 The Fast Way (book)
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The Flying Squirrel Bakery Cafe, and Bernie
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Doc Martin: The Baker, The Colonel
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My LaTeX cheatsheet for writing a computer programming book
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Patreon page to support Alvin Alexander’s writing
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The Zen way of calligraphy ...
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scala.util.Using: How to read and write files (Using + Source)
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Almost Everything I Know About Writing
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A lesson on writing from a review of Up
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Lisa Scottoline’s writing is much better in Killer Smile
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Learning how to write a technology book (for O'Reilly)
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On editing your own writing
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Phrases to use instead of “foo bar baz”
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Is the Scala Cookbook worth the price? (A brief note)
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Bazel docs style guide “Defining Principles”
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The Scala Cookbook 2nd Edition is 83% complete
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Fear nothing
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Living and working in a nice area, or not
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A job interview with Apple (a dream story)
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You can only be a writer if you can afford it
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How I came to write the Scala Cookbook
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My “standing up” workspace
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Do not fall in love with people like me
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A lot of people think that because you’re writing, you’re an expert
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Ruthlessly edit this text
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What do you do for a living?
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“Better to be on the edge of a party, don’t you think?”
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Different perspectives from book reviewers
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Every now and then a group of people assumes the traits and behaviors of sociopaths
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“I’m that one”
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Such a disappointing feeling when a book is a letdown
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Don’t objectify me (on writing and writing style)
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Hemingway: I did not know how I would ever write anything as long as a novel
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I can’t write a book
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Copies of your own books laying around
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Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with it is a toy and an amusement.
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My preferred writing environment
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I was dreaming when I wrote this, forgive me if it goes astray.
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A favorite gift from 2007
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Create, let go, surrender to more
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Hemingway: Each book should be a new beginning
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“I didn’t want to kiss you goodbye”
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“Write one true sentence”
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Hemingway on breaking down his writing
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“Why, darling, I don’t live at all when I’m not with you”
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Better today than yesterday
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“Constipated thinking”
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Michael Piller’s “safe room” for writers
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My red pencil
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A lesson learned from writing the Scala Cookbook
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Royalty checks in multiple currencies
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The best work that anybody ever writes is on the verge of embarrassing them
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The story behind “Pancho & Lefty”
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The phobia every writer experiences
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“Vigorous writing is concise.”
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A recommendation for would-be book writers
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The Hero’s Journey
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Medium’s mission, five years in
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People don’t respect your time as an at-home writer
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“To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme”
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What writing a book looks like
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You process things a little better when you put pen to paper.
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Writing at the beach
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Writing tip: Just say what you mean
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A 3 billion solar mass black hole rockets out of a galaxy
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The “reduce, reduce, reduce” mantra applied to writing
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Pixar story rules (and The Pixar Touch)
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Writing again (November, 2016)
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Good God, what happened to this apartment?
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“Tell them I was a writer”
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The rightward slant in your handwriting indicates a romantic nature
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Longmire: The whole idea is to force people out of their comfort zones
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Editing a book is brutal
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Scrivener, an app for writers
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I can't write a book
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Harper Lee to publish 55 years after 'To Kill a Mockingbird'
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When writing, keep butt in chair
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Invisible Ink - A storytelling book
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Pixar's 22 rules of storytelling
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The Best Science Writing Online, 2012
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Moonlighting writing
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Writer vs Editor
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At night their come inspirations and capabilities
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