# How I Wrote "Looking for Alice" ![rw-book-cover](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F1312c236-513c-41a1-897e-d0c3c01967dc_1450x1529.jpeg) ## Metadata - Author: [[Henrik Karlsson]] - Full Title: How I Wrote "Looking for Alice" - Category: #articles - URL: https://www.henrikkarlsson.xyz/p/how-i-wrote-looking-for-alice ## Highlights Everything must be subservient to the form, as Knausgaard says. When a writer is so eager to say something that she says it at the expense of the structural logic of the piece—the writing loses energy. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01h1vfwhngxjkcdeccxycq84fm))