Tag: Revision
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Revision in Writing
Where planning and revision aren’t separate stages but interwoven steps, challenges the myth that writing should be straightforward.
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Revision is Essential.
If you take away a writer’s writing process and give them a topic to write about in one hour, both the writer and paper are in trouble.
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Revision in Writing
Both authors contribute for our understanding of writing as both a skill and an art that intertwined with decision making and choices.
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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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Writer’s Block, Outlines & Failure
I plan and schedule when I do which assignments, and work in my leisurely activities based around those times to do my assignments.
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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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Decisions and Revisions
Berkenkotter believes that writing is much more intertwined than an end-goal and small decisions and revisions–almost like checkpoints.
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Importance of The Writing/Revision Process
Not everyone believes that revising their papers is necessary. Berkenkotter’s study on professional writer Murray, suggests otherwise.
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Why are Revisions important?
Alot of things play into writing, in this reading they conduct an MRD research and see what plays into an individual writing such as setting.
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Lab Rats: Exhibit Murray
Carol Berkenkotter does a naturalistic writing study on Donald M Murray, an accomplished writer. He’s able to reflect on his writing patterns.