Tag: George Dila
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First Drafts: How Many Drafts Live Within Them?
In the selection “Shitty First Drafts” from her book Bird by Bird, Anne Lamott asserts that all good writers write shitty first drafts.
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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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Shitty First Draft, I Think Not
Writing in a way that works for you, reexamining your process. Using the concepts of Anne Lamott and George Dila.
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Revision crisis: Maybe I am George Dila?
Reading an article by Nancy Sommers on revision has helped me uncover a George Dila side to my revision style.
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Outline My “Shitty First Draft”
Not all writers allow themselves to write shitty first drafts. Instead, we revise and outline as we go, until we are pleased with the result.
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Everything depends on how you view yourself
It is very in line with my Libra self to agree with both of the readings we had to go over this week. In Lamott’s “Shitty first drafts”
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Avoid the ‘shitty’ First Draft…or Don’t
Writers should avoid bad first drafts because they set the foundation for the entire writing process. Or maybe they should embrace it?