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Revising Your Own Manuscripts

So what do these writers do when

they do all of thier extensive revisions?...

The Maker's Eye

First.

information

writers look for

Don't see the work that goes into creating a published piece

Rarely see a work as "finished"

Complete on draft, believe the work is completed

Might spend hours revising, re editing, and re working a piece

Student Writers vs. Professional Writers

Second.

meaning

writers look for

in their information

Roald Dahl, Anthony Burgess

After little rewriting,

the piece is finished and

turned in.

Theorists in

CO300

Works Cited

Audience image from "Audioscopiks" www.3dmovingpictures.com

written by Donald Murray

Murray, Donald M. "The Maker's Eye."

Advanced Rhetorical Theories. CSU Composition Program. Fountainhead Press. Southlake TX, 2010.

Third.

audience

writers are aware of

Roald Dahl image from "The Kind of Face you Hate"

www.billblog.blogspot.com

Fourth.

form

writers ensure the

is appropriate to the subject and the audience

"Writers must learn to be thier own best enemy."

Accept criticism and praise,

but be suspicious

Detach yourself from your writing to be your own "critic"

(Eleanor Estes)

Fifth.

structure

of their writing

writers look at the

Understand, its difficult

(Ray Bradbury, Nancy Hale)

Sixth.

development

writers spend a majority of thier time on

Seventh.

writers consider questions of

dimension

Finally.

listen

voice

to their own

writers

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