Eight letters about everything writing school left out.

Not craft. The infrastructure. The financial reality of being a writer, the tax identity you're running whether you acknowledge it or not, the writing practice as a system rather than a personality type, writer's block as a conversation with something (not a curse), and the question that ends more writing careers than rejection does.

Eight weeks. One letter per week, delivered straight to your inbox. Each letter comes with a Dare and an Exercise — real work, designed to move something. You submit your responses directly to Jacob.

Pay what you want. The minimum is $5. The suggested price is $25. There's no ceiling. Pay what this is worth to you.

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