General Questions To Ask About Your Writing

Remember how it’s always good to set your paper aside after finishing a draft?  Well, this is for that time when you return to it after the brief period of separation.

What You Revise During Editing

Every draft you edit will have a variety of areas you can focus on.  Ideally, if you want to produce the best writing possible, you’ll give ample time to all of them.

Some Revising Issues You Might Encounter

New to revising your writing?  Don’t worry, we all thought we could write first drafts that read flawlessly (or, at most, required nothing more than a grammar checker), only to discover the world didn’t exactly work the way we imagine it.

How To Check Your Writing’s Organization

In writing, “organization” refers to the pattern in which you present your ideas.  A well-organized paper makes logical sense to the reader; a poorly-organized ones can leave readers lost trying to follow its train of thought.

How To Ask Friends For Useful Critique

Seeking friends out to review your piece and give you feedback is good advice.  However, unless you take a more active role in the kind of feedback you seek out, it’s highly-likely you’re not going to get anything beyond some casual remarks that even your automated writing software can tell you.  Being able to draw out useful critique is a skill unto itself – one that you will find very useful when using friends as resources to get advice for your writing.

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