Writing: There’s No One Way to Do It
For writing (and any creative endeavor), binaries often harm rather than assist our understanding.
Writing: The Fear of Being Underread
I used to have a colleague who often asked me if I’d read a certain book in our field. If I had, she’d make a quick comment and move on. But if I hadn’t, she’d drop open her mouth, widen her eyes, and exclaim, “You haven’t? But it’s amazing! It’s totally changed what I do!”
Creativity: Do You Know What You’re Doing?
Sometimes I’m at my best when I don’t know what I’m doing.