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Write Harder
Write Harder

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Write Harder

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Last updated on 2016-06-23

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About the Author

Uri Bram
Uri Bram

Uri is the bestselling author of Thinking Statistically, and writes conceptual non-fiction giving you new insights into all kinds of topics from everyday life. If this little blurb isn't enough, you can find out more at uribram.com.

Table of Contents

  • Me, You and Her
  • Writing Out Loud
  • Analogies
    • Sources and Targets
    • Why Analogies are Hard
    • The Curse of Knowledge
    • The Abstract Route
    • Two Last Notes
  • Diagram This
    • A Taxonomy of Diagrams
    • Matching Features and Properties
    • Final Thoughts
  • A Taxonomy of Non-Fiction
    • Detail Non-Fiction
    • Pattern Non-Fiction
    • Survey Non-Fiction
    • Reference Non-Fiction
    • Appendix: Analogies as Patterns
  • What Writing Is Good For
    • The Advantage of the Impersonal
    • Changing Your Mind
    • Spaced Repetition

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