What a DD will and will not do for you by tinycasket, journal
What a DD will and will not do for you
Daily Deviations Week
Overview
As we focus on Daily Deviations this week it is important we discuss what receiving one will and will not do for you as an artist. The reason this is important to discuss is there is often misconceptions over what Daily Deviations offer.
Daily Deviations mean different things to different artists here on the site. For some, receiving a Daily Deviation is indicative that the receiver is in a higher league than others. For others, they view Daily Deviations as a feature and great way to discover other artists. This article will help you understand what receiving one will and will not do.
What DDs Will Do For You
They say that every fourteen days, a language dies. The statistic isn't alarming, after all there are supposedly seven thousand languages in the world. That a language dies every two weeks, is just a statistic. The concern comes with the knowledge that a language dies because it has been forgotten. Thus it dies without recognition, without farewell and without acknowledgment. It was merely there before, a communication bridge once upon a literary dream - now a nothing. This fascinating tool that we use to interact with our fellow human beings is lost. And we don't care. The Eskimos, they say, had a hundred words for snow.
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