Nov 16, 2022
3 min read
Jack Kerouac’s Rules for Writing
In the winter of 1948, Jack Kerouac went on his famous cross-country road trip with Neal Cassady. They visited old friends, all-night cafes, broken down bars and forgotten towns. They acquired food, money and gas by whatever means possible and arrived in San Francisco in 1949 broke and exhausted.
Reflecting on his journey, Kerouac experimented with a frenetic, Benzedrine-fueled writing style he called…
