Sitemap - 2023 - How About This
What do you do when Substack gives you what you've asked for, plus thoughts on 2023
Rarely asked but interesting questions about the holidays
The reader's dilemma - to read or re-read
What do you do when you prefer not to
Turning into a softie and more
The AI problem that everyone talks about vs. the AI problem that almost no one talks about
The modern public library in a single infographic
Death, writing and the unknowable
A mystery I would like to solve
When a song doesn't sound like itself
From the archives - Drill Sergeant or Buddy: Who Brings Out the Best in a Creator?
Small thoughts for a better life
Atlantic Canada - a post Hurricane Fiona primer
Dunbar's number(s), Substack Recommendations and swell, like-minded people
When the pen is mightier than the keyboard
Open thread - invitation to introduce yourself
Curious Realizer - the infamous 10000 hours assertion
You are the center of concentric circles
Quarterly Update: H.A.T. Year 2, Q1
Antilibraries and the value of the books you own but have not read
Public libraries are awesome and here are things you might not know about them
So I thought I would try a newsletter for a change
Some thoughts about Ted Gioia's Signs of the Information Crap-pocalypse
A writing exercise: write about a random page from a book
Creator Q&A - Michael Marpaung
Three steps to dig yourself out of the envy hole
Sounds and music to put you in the mood (for work)
Will you still read me / Will you still heed me / When I'm 54
Creator Interview - Scoot of the Peasant Times-Dispatch
Just give something a try! Please!
I hope these letters found you well
How About This presents Anne Marie Beattie
Hard of hearing, except for all the noise
An opportunity to tell us all a bit about yourself
How About This - the 12th month and 1st year update
How About This Year 1 - original writing retrospective
How About This Year 1 - the interview retrospective
11 random points and mysteries to ponder when you need a mental break
Rethinking - the notebook snob meets the humble composition notebook
How About This Presents Athena Rose
On the shifting sands of microblogging and newsletter platforms
The powerful Idea Kindlers of master magician Stewart James
How About This - the 11th month update
A master magician's methods to manufacture exceptional ideas
Fit for purpose - the case for business writing
Have you ever considered these ideas?
How About This - the tenth month update
Historical dramas have important things to say about pen and paper so have a read
Creator Spotlight - Lee Thompson
Open Thread - please introduce yourself
Creator Profile - Stella MacLean
Curious Realizer - the contrasts between day jobs and creative work
Creator Spotlight - Paul Wells
How About This - the ninth month update
On Process And Place - Letter #3 - The Finale (Mark to Julie)
Creator Spotlight - Kathleen Sykes
How About These Links #33 20230127
On Process And Place - Letter #2 (Mark to Julie)
How About This presents Allan Hudson
How About These Links #32 20230120
On Process And Place - Letter #1 (Mark to Julie)
Creator Spotlight - Lyle Enright
How About These Links #31 20230113
Curious Realizer - three introductions to creative problem solving
Atlantic Canada Mondays - Anne C. Kelly
How About These Links #30 20230106
Curious Realizer - Notebook and Paper Palooza