The process is the point

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This is Roots + Branches, a free newsletter on the craft and joy of writing and creativity by Root creator and award-winning author Julia Skinner. I hope it supports you in your creative journey!

The writing process is imperfect like this cake I decorated ~2008. After many years of engaging with the process, my cake decorating has much improved, see below!

My professional background, or a good chunk of it at least, is in academia. Writing looks and reads a certain way, which makes sense as you’re trying to relay thorough research and clear, thoughtful findings. You want to make clear that you know what you’re talking about, that you structured your study properly, and your findings can be trusted (and that you interpreted your results correctly).

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