Read "Shitty First Drafts and Perfectionism" inthis week's readingsthen answeringallof the following in a post. Who is Anne Lamott? Be specific about her credentials and background, as if you were...

Read "Shitty First Drafts and Perfectionism" inthis week's readingsthen answeringallof the following in a post.

1. Who is Anne Lamott? Be specific about her credentials and background, as if you were formally introducing her to an audience, which is an important literate practice in academics.Research to find information.


2. How doesLamott understand her own drafting process? How does this compare to how you previously believed professional writers went about their work?


3. Share two or three specificstrategies, attitudes, or moves Lamottmentionsin the essay that really stood out to you. Why did these things stand out? How would you respond to these ideas?


4. How do you see thesestrategies, attitudes, or moves being useful inyour own writing process, particularly writing a first draft?