Creating a Text - Rebecca Jane

23rd July 2007 with 0 Comments

What phases are involved in the creation of a text?
For me, creation of a text works like the physiology involved in pregnancy and child birth.
First trimester: There is conception, the slow formation of vital parts, excitement, fear, and maybe some nausea.
Second trimester: A narrative forms–like feeling the baby kick: a rough draft makes its way [...]

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