1. Use notebooks to dump ideas into a single physical object.
  2. Use notebooks to quickly review ideas.
  3. Use the physical dimensions of notebooks to guide drafting.
  4. Force yourself to write a certain number of complete pages.
  5. Ruthlessly edit, but only after capturing an excessive amount of material.
  6. Use high-quality writing utensils.
  7. Maintain an appealing aesthetic in your writing.
  8. Avoid spiral binding at all costs.
  9. Use only notebooks that are pleasurable to handle.
  10. Document all ideas, for you may eventually have a good one.