Charles DalyWriting Tips from Sex and the CityLike Carrie, you’ll find yourself thinking about what you’re writing in your free time which is usually when your “Ah-ha” moment will…Apr 14, 2021Apr 14, 2021
Charles DalyFrozen Chosin as Seen from Quantico, — “Make Peace or Die” ExcerptAn excerpt from my father’s memoir — Make Peace or Die: A Life of Service, Leadership, and Nightmares — in which he asks to be sent to war.Nov 28, 2020Nov 28, 2020
Charles DalyinThe StartupDad on Jocko — Ep. 196 “Make Peace or Die”Last year, Jocko Willink featured a conversation with my father and an early draft of Make Peace or Die on episode 196 of his podcast.Nov 17, 2020Nov 17, 2020
Charles DalyinPhoto DojoVive la Distance, Terrace Season in the Second WaveThe last days of the French summer that wasn’tOct 29, 2020Oct 29, 2020
Charles DalyThe 5 Types of Posts in my Draft Folder — Learning from Abandoned WorkLooking back at some of these drafts, I wish I had used the energy I spent writing them to document my journey rather than describe a…Nov 7, 2019Nov 7, 2019
Charles DalyinThe Startup7 Books on Writing You Haven’t Read“You can be cautious or you can be creative, but there’s no such thing as a cautious creative..” -George LoisOct 8, 2019Oct 8, 2019
Charles DalyIf You Want to Write More, Track Your WritingYesterday I wrote about getting back in the habit of writing every day. One of the most powerful ways to build that habit is to track your…Jun 22, 2019Jun 22, 2019
Charles DalyHow to Get Back in the Habit of Writing Every Day3 pages every day is 1,095 pages per yearJun 22, 2019Jun 22, 2019
Charles DalyPhoto Essay: The Singing Baker of MouginsChristophe Boutes left school and became a baker to fund his musical education. Baking by morning, and studying music by day and night, he…May 23, 2019May 23, 2019