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Tim Ferriss frequently talks about the writing class he took with John McPhee (author of Levels of the Game) and how as he took that class, the grades went up in the rest of his classes.

He says it’s probably due to refined thinking from taking the class.

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People who are interested in McPhee’s writing might want to read “Draft No. 4,” where he discusses his craft.

(Although if you’re a “concision above all else” type, as some commenters in this thread seems to be, McPhee is probably not for you).