While the goal of each step of the writing process - exploring, planning, drafting, collaboration, revising, editing, and publishing - is the same for everyone, each of us has our own method of reaching that goal. Writing every day can help us to develop our own writing process.

In your own words, describe the steps you take when you write something, including emails, text messages, or more formal writing products. Given what you've learned about the various steps of the writing process (and the goals of those steps), what areas of your personal writing process do you need to more fully develop? Why?