Something insightful (maybe even too<\/strong> insightful)\u00a0<\/em>is that navigating working drafts is\u00a0a lot like navigating life. Some people want you to come into life with a complete idea of where you want to go, much like a completed draft in most writing classes. Although this draft can change, you normally have some of the big stuff, and some of the small stuff, pretty set in stone. A complete draft isn’t going to work in the real world, however.<\/p>\n Life is a continuous set of working drafts. You can’t expect to make them perfect every time. Working drafts often don’t make complete sense to other people reading them, even though they seem clear as day to you. But working drafts change… for lots of reasons. They can change because of your ideas, or something someone else suggested, or maybe because you changed your mind completely. Despite these changes, it is important to remember that your working draft (if you put time into it and truly<\/em> care about the end result) is not wrong,<\/strong> it is not going to ruin<\/strong> your final draft, and the\u00a0amount of changes you make does not mean you’re indecisive, it only means that you’re working hard.\u00a0 Possibly the best assignment\/gift I received in my writing class was having a “working draft” due instead of a completed draft. Whether there was actually any difference to my professor, there was definitely a difference to us in class. For … Continue reading ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/apearce\/files\/2017\/06\/animated-rainbow-image-0015.gif\")
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