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Perhaps the only belief that today’s writers share is that to produce good writing, you have to revise. This principle appears everywhere—in classrooms, in newsrooms, in writing guides, and ...
This is when revision gets fun. The writer has a chance to expand on his thoughts. Even Stephen King, from his novel “On Writing: A Memoir of the craft” said that a writer should write his first draft ...
While writing can be a challenge, so can finding the motivation to revise one’s work. A motivation specialist explains how to overcome the reluctance to take the first draft to the next level.
The first quarter’s writing takes place in a seminar led by a faculty member from any discipline who is offering a “writing intensive” course. Luc Beaudoin, an associate professor of Russian who led ...
When it comes to writing projects, finishing your first draft is only half the battle. Then you need to revise and edit. Revising is a reconsideration of what you’re saying as a whole, and where ...
There’s still a process The Rhetorical Prompting Method mirrors best practices in process writing, which encourages writers to revisit, refine and revise their drafts.
Consequently, we’ve learned to support these initiatives -- even if it means postponing a faculty development idea of our own. The Faculty Research Writing group seems an obvious faculty development ...