Some teachers and scholars may merge editing and revising, and that is OK because there is one less step, but the same amount of work is undertaken. So what is revision? In simplest terms, it may mean ...
This segment discusses how writers and artists work over a period of time to create a final product. It highlights artist Charlie Hewitt’s printmaking process for “The Portland Print.” The Narrator ...
What is the difference between revising and editing? When should you revise? When is editing useful? Sponsored by Mississippi State's Writing Center, this workshop will teach undergraduate students ...
Picture this: You’ve just finished writing your paper. You’ve poured your heart and soul into it, slaving over research, crafting arguments, and battling the dreaded writer’s block. You no longer need ...
Do the terms ‘revise’ and ‘edit’ mean the same? What do you think? Well, they are sometimes used interchangeably even though they are really two distinct activities writers engage in to improve their ...
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 ...
Tara Bogozan is an English teacher and AVID Elective educator. She has taught both middle and high school in the Atlanta metro area for over 17 years. You can follow her @mrs_tbogo on Twitter: ...
It’s tough to get a room full of writers to agree on anything—the best wine, the best Shakespeare play, the best time of day to work. Perhaps the only belief that today’s writers share is that to ...
Work a full semester one-on-one with an editor to make your manuscript polished - and publishable. In a unique opportunity, each student in our low-residency MFA in creative writing program spends an ...