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Splash No. 127 - Writers' Group

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Subscribe Past Issues RSS Translate View this email in your browser Writers' Group For a long time, I thought writing was a highly solitary career path— one which involved countless hours staring at word processing software without any external communication. That’s what I would do to write all of my newsletters, the only form of writing I really knew. My brain figured out the math: time plus solitude plus a writer equaled a completed piece of work, right? Despite my STEM degree and many hours of calculus, this formula was faulty. Writing, like any other art, is best done in collaboration. I’d known about the quasi-mythical stories of the Lost Generation’s artistic group (Hemingway, Picasso, Stein, Fitzgerald, etc.), yet dismissed the approach for myself, thinking that it was reserved for real artists, real writers. Eventually, feeling lost and confused in my writing, I decided to try it out anyway, hoping that perhaps some feedback would help me figure out new directions for wh

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