The best work of your life might be behind you

Why embracing both craftsmanship and artistry in writing can help you thrive, even if your best work might already be behind you.

Hi,

This is a thought experiment.

I'm 42, and have been involved in about 100 projects of different types during my career. If I have 100 projects left in me, then there's about a 50% chance that the best thing I've ever made has already been written. Similarly, there's a 50% chance that my best project is ahead of me.

So, what if my best work really is …