The Baby Review

Often called a "baby draft" or "sh*tty first draft," this method focuses on getting ideas onto the page without the pressure of quality or perfection.

: The development of the Baby-related Anxiety and Behavior Inventory (BABI) , which involved a "draft questionnaire" as its initial phase. The Baby

: Writing a first draft is often compared to "growing a baby"—a process that is all-consuming and happens largely internally before it is ready for the world to see. Alternative Contexts Often called a "baby draft" or "sh*tty first

: To serve as a "brain dump" for small ideas, titles, or a few bullet points that you can return to later. The Baby