Code like Hemingway (opens in new tab)

I was blessed with a terrific high school English teacher. Ms. Jewel was funny, kind, interesting, and tough on us. I can still spell “ecstasy” on the first try because of her. One of the more memorable lessons she taught was a “Hemingway and Fitzgerald” module. I loved the short stories of both, but Hemingway’s work always stuck out for me. It’s cliché to say that Hemingway was terse, but we only say it because it is true. He could pack more into a page than most writers. He didn’t waste a s...