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How Data About Writing Is Changing Writing

WORDS Posted: July 28, 2017 12:02 pm

“A few decades ago, the advent of the word processor made it easier than ever to revise on the fly; it also made it easy to dwell on one sentence ad infinitum, gilding the lily where once one would’ve advanced to the next thought. The glut of data is another mixed blessing—past a certain point, writers would do better in a state of blissful ignorance.”

WORDS Published: 07.27.17

Read the story in The New Yorker Published: 07.27.17

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