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Ernest Hemingway was one of the most recognized and influential novelists of the twentieth century His success was fueled by one writing strategy which is now called the “Hemingway Bridge” Here’s how it works and how you can leverage it for yourself… (View Tweet)
Hemingway would end a writing session only when he knew what came next in the story This meant that the next time he sat down to work, he knew exactly where to start He built himself a bridge to the next day, using today’s energy and momentum to fuel tomorrow’s writing (View Tweet)
So how can you create Hemingway Bridges to make your work easier? At the end of a work session, reserve a few minutes to write down some of the following kinds of things in your digital notes: (View Tweet)
1. Write down ideas for next steps
2. Write down the current status
3. Write down any details you have in mind that are likely to be forgotten once you step away
4. Write out your intention for the next work session (View Tweet)
The next time you resume this project, whether that’s the next day or months later, you’ll have a rich set of jumping-off points and next steps waiting for you (View Tweet)