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Charles Daly

Charles Daly

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Apr 30, 2021

Writing Rough Drafts by Hand — like Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway writing by hand while on safari.

Charles Daly

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Apr 14, 2021

Writing Tips from Sex and the City

Like Carrie, you’ll find yourself thinking about what you’re writing in your free time which is usually when your “Ah-ha” moment will…

Carrie Bradshaw writing on her laptop in Sex and the City

Charles Daly

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Nov 28, 2020

Frozen Chosin as Seen from Quantico, — “Make Peace or Die” Excerpt

An 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.

Frozen Chosin as Seen from Quantico, — “Make Peace or Die” Excerpt

Charles Daly

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Nov 17, 2020

Dad 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.

Dad on Jocko — Ep. 196 “Make Peace or Die”

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Charles Daly

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Oct 29, 2020

Vive la Distance, Terrace Season in the Second Wave

The last days of the French summer that wasn’t

Vive la Distance, Terrace Season in the Second Wave

Charles Daly

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Nov 7, 2019

The 5 Types of Posts in my Draft Folder — Learning from Abandoned Work

Looking 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…

The 5 Types of Posts in my Draft Folder — Learning from Abandoned Work

Charles Daly

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Oct 8, 2019

7 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 Lois

7 Books on Writing You Haven’t Read

Charles Daly

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Jun 22, 2019

If You Want to Write More, Track Your Writing

Yesterday 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…

If You Want to Write More, Track Your Writing

Charles Daly

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Jun 22, 2019

How to Get Back in the Habit of Writing Every Day

3 pages every day is 1,095 pages per year

How to Get Back in the Habit of Writing Every Day

Charles Daly

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May 23, 2019

Photo Essay: The Singing Baker of Mougins

Christophe Boutes left school and became a baker to fund his musical education. Baking by morning, and studying music by day and night, he…

Photo Essay: The Singing Baker of Mougins

Charles Daly

Charles Daly

B2B Copywriter. Co-author of Make Peace or Die: a Life of Service, Leadership, and Nightmares (my dad’s memoir). https://www.makepeaceordie.com/

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