Category: Wk 8: First Drafts
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Writers Block? NOT
Writers block is a feeling in the head that you can not complete an assignment. Anxiety comes from the stress of an assignment.
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First Drafts
I recently read up on Anne Lamott’s Shitty First Drafts from Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life and George Dilla…
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Shitty First Drafts…
Writing first drafts can be difficult. Anne Lamott explains in “Shitty First Drafts” her experience with writing first drafts.
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Bathroom Epiphanies
A key part of the writing process does not actually involve writing. Much of the writing process involves planning and “bathroom epiphanies.”
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Writing Is A Process!
Our first drafts don’t have to be called shitty. The first drafts are our creativity and foundation. Our creativity should be appreciated instead.
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How do You Write? (Let’s Ask a Rat)
The writing process is different for everyone, and most people aren’t even aware of their own. When observed, you may be surprised by what you find out.
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The Rough Draft & You
The rough draft is important in noticing one’s writing and style. Helping improve and guarantee a better grade before submitting their work.
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First Drafts Are a Pain And That’s Okay
Taking a glance at Lamott’s opinion on bad first drafts and other differing opinions to see what works for someone compared to everyone else.
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The Quirks of a Writer
We may not be New York Times bestselling Authors, but just like the people those lists, we as academic writers, experienced or not have quirks
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Testing Different Writing Processes
This article discusses how every writer has their own unique processes of writing based on different internal and external factors.