Category: Topic 3: Process
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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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Flavor in Writing
Writing is more than just the mundane act of direct description, rather it is a boundless field with diverse metaphors that are appealing.
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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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Metaphor (Week 7)
I kept something in mind that I heard last fall from taking this class and that I never write to sound smart.
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Writing is thinking through the fingers
writing is hard, but is it as hard as you think? Have you fallen into the fallacies of teachers who don’t know what they are talking about?