SIMILE: Writing is like a mode

SIMILE: Writing is like a model car I have experienced the far extremes for writing and building various models. From writing the most controversial, longest, or even the simplest paper, I have had a somewhat decent exposure to all. With my experience of building model cars and airplanes, it dawned on me that writing and crafting are not so different. I think the main difference was that I liked building and I hated writing. I …

…decal (stickers) so the car can look as you imagined. This is much like your peer edit and self revisions, because you would never send a draft as your final paper. Once you have revised, the project is complete. Although it may not look great, they get better and easier with more experience. Building and writing are not easy, but with a good outlook and some hard effort, other papers/models will be good too.