How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back

My favorite book so far of 2025 I have an incredible amount of love for Jeff Tweedy for writing this book. So much so that after I finished it, I immediately started reading it a second time. I’ve been a musician for as long as I can remember, but I’ve never considered myself a songwriter. I can a put a beat to anything on a drum kit, bang out a chord progression on guitar, and harmonize with the best of them… but I’ve never managed to write a single damn song. For some reason, songwriting has always felt out of reach to me - I’d convinced myself that I just didn’t posess the required talent or creativity. Tweedy kindly shattered that notion two pages in. ...

September 22, 2025 · 1 min · Jeff Tweedy