There are footnotes galore, frequently prefaced by the acronym... David Foster Wallace, edited by Steven M. Cahn and Maureen Eckert, intro. by James Ryerson, Columbia Univ., $19.95 (240p ...

And to do all that, I have to listen to the great writers. So today, I want to take you through David Foster Wallace's advice on what makes writing great, and we can go from there. Let's dive in.