- At the beginning of the chapter on Planning, Ken Macrorie claims that “good writing is formed partly through plan and partly through accident.” Do you agree? Why or why not? Relate Macrorie’s idea to your own writing experiences. How might you improve the way you plan your writing?
- Drafting – Patricia T. O’Connor says, “All writing begins life as a first draft, and first drafts are never any good. They’re not supposed to be.” Is this claim true? Why or why not? What do you hope to accomplish with a first draft? How can you make drafting more effective?
- Revising – Doris Lessing has stated that when it comes to writing, “The more a thing cooks, the better.” In what sense is revision a crucial stage in that cooking process? Using Lessing’s cooking metaphor as a starting point, explore how revision should function in your own writing. How should you let your writing cook?
- How does reading make you a better writer, and what kind of reading do you need to do before and during the academic writing process?
Reflecting on the Writing Process Planning Drafting Revising How does reading make you a better writer, and what kind of reading do you need to do before and during the academic writing process?
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