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3x5x365 Day 269: Summer
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3x5x365 Day 268: Spoon
(Astonishingly, this is the first 3×5 to have tea spilled on it. It, and my iMac wireless keyboard, both survived the deluge, thank goodness, though the 3×5 gained a little… character.)
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5 Words & a Huge Misconception You Need to Know About the Creative Process
Here’s one from the archives, which felt ripe for a revisit. Originally published on January 3, 2013, the principles here are timeless. Enjoy! -xoMelissa
Ah, 1994. That was the summer I “tried to be a writer.”
I was newly married, with lots of time on my hands, having recently acquired a “useless” academic masters degree, only to decide that the dream of going on for a PhD had lost its luster.
With my planned-out career path in a shambles, I felt utterly adrift. “What do I do now?” I wondered.
Writing seemed an obvious answer.
After all, I’d been writing my whole life — what else did one do as a Liberal Arts major in college and grad school but write? Why not turn it into a career?
Strangely, though, when I actually needed it, my gift for assembling words together seemed to have left me. [Read more…]
3x5x365 Day 267: Bell
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