Field of Streams
Audio readings of original writing from the creative newsletter, The Stream, written by Janeen McCrae and designed to inspire you to get out and make the thing. Subjects range from writing and art to just some generally odd stuff about what it is to be creative. Sometimes essays, sometimes humor, sometimes creative exercises.
Field of Streams
All Swim, No Sink Found in Artist DNA
Is it an impulse to make art? Instinct maybe? And if you stop, do you stop being an artist? In this episode, I explore the idea of the artist’s DNA, so to speak, and come to the conclusion that just like fish, we cannot stop swimming.
It was inspired by this article: “DNA Test Fails to Find Any Tuna in Subway Tuna Sandwiches”
This is an audio reading of the post "All Swim, No Sink Found in Artist DNA" originally published on July 5, 2021. Additional creative inspirations can be found at that link. https://www.jumpinthestream.com/swim/
About Field of Streams
This podcast provides audio readings of The Stream newsletter's main feature. The Stream is written by Janeen McCrae, and aims to provide a weekly dose of personal essays and creative inspirations that'll get you revved up to 'make the thing.'
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