Stages of Writing

Also known as the planning process, where you brainstorm and
gather all the necessary information for your paper. You also determine your purpose and
audience.

• Prewriting

• Drafting

• Editing

• Revision

• Publishing

Start to put into words the ideas and data you have
gathered and outlined. It is primarily focused on expressing
thoughts in the write-up.

• Prewriting

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing

Improve what you wrote by adding
more information, omitting unnecessary details, rearranging
ideas, and even paraphrasing.

• Prewriting

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing

To correct errors in grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation. Writers change the content of their drafts and correct any grammar, formatting, or conventions errors in their drafts.

• Prewriting

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing

Prepare to share your written work to an
audience through a platform, either digital or print.

• Prewriting

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing