Category: Wk 8: First Drafts
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Analyzing Your First Draft
“Analyzing Your First Draft” reviews the importance of embracing imperfections and growth within the writing process.
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Shitty First Drafts, a rant.
The blog posts for me are more like my shitty first draft. Just my on going stream of thought while my head phones are in my ears…
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First Drafts (Week 8)
Whether you love writing or not, I don’t think you should go out of your way to belittle what you do. Think of it like your child.
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George Dila and I Share The Same Brain Cell.
Whether you follow Lamott’s or Dila’s stratedy on revisions remember the key is to find the writing process that works best for you!
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Sommers, “Revision Strategies of Student Writers and Experienced Adult Writers.”
Reading Sommers, “Revision Strategies of Student Writers and Experienced Adult Writers,” and the chapter titled “Revision strategies of student writers”
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First Drafts
A first draft should be a starting point from which I can build my ideas. It’s important to embrace my mistakes and fix them as a writer.
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Analyzing First Drafts
In all three articles, there is a debate on what makes a good writing process when it comes to crafting a good first draft.
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First Drafts: Why the Writing Process Doesn’t Have to be Shitty
The writing process needs to be more frequently understood, with many believing that good work must be perfect.
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Lamott VS Dila
deep dive into Anne Lamont and George Dilas writing about drafts as well as Nancy Sommers article on revision.
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Half n’ Half
They say that there are two types of writers. Builders and Gardeners. Is writing as black and white as that adage makes it out to be?