My Writing Process Reflection

REFLECTION PAPER

My writing process was a journey, reading my paper today, I wouldn’t have thought that I would have written anything on this level. As I look back over my story, I am able to notice the progress that I have made so far as a writer. In this reflection paper, I will evaluate my strengths and weaknesses as a writer and discuss the methods that I used when writing my story. In overall, my strength was my ability to tell a story, being able to convey my experience in writing. A creative method that I used was narrowed down to a story that could easily entertain the audience but also fall into folktale category. The main Weakness of my paper was a lot telling and not enough showing. I told the audience a lot of what was going on in the paper, which takes away from the audience the

After the final paper was assigned, I knew that I needed to start soon on my paper, but I always have the tendency of doing things last minute so I sat on the paper till the last minute. I knew what I wanted to write, like my writing process, I thought about what I was going to write, if it was interesting enough, what to fix and what to take out. I planned out the whole paper in my mind and just kept it there and when I thought about something else, I just kept it at the back of my mind, but if it was something I was bound to forget, I would write it on things like sticky notes, laptops, apps diary etc. then last minute I sat down and wrote the whole thing from my mind and turned it in. The processes that I used for the next process included reviewing my paper in general. After turning it in, I went back, added ideas, took some off and worked on punctuation that I didn’t work on. Also, I got an extra pair of eyes to read my stories. I had two of my friends to read it and criticize it in order it to get me ready for the workshop, but also point out things that I might not have picked