Similar to my "one and done" mentality, my lack of revision on my pieces of writing is due to my laziness. In fact, revision is very important because it offers you the opportunity to look at your writings from a critical perspective. It allows you to analyze all your points and change for the better everything that needs to be changed. In Shitty First Drafts, I like how Anne Lamott describes this process as dental work. He says, “check every tooth, to see if it is loose, or cramped, or decayed, or even, God help us, healthy.” This sums up the review in a very alternative and pictorial way. Lamott and Shirley Rose would agree on the topic of revision because in All Writers Have More to Learn, Rose discusses what I have described as a form of revision called Outsourcing. Rose says Outsourcing allows the writer to see how clearly they are reading, what they are conveying, and whether it can be improved in any way. In conversation, I think Kathleen Yancey would introduce a similar but interesting perspective on revision to Rose and Lamott because in Learning to Write Effectively Takes Different Types of Practice, Time, and Effort, Yancey illustrates revision in the form of seeing if what you've written it was what you thought you were writing and the question of whether it will fit into the public perception. I thought this was a pretty interesting perspective for Yancey to develop in the context of