Essay About My Writing Style

When it comes to writing; I have never really had a preferred method or process. For the most part I usually just try to force ideas out onto paper in a somewhat organized manner. I have always had a serious problem with procrastination and staying on subject, so if I do not find myself interested in what I am learning I always seem to zone out. Even when it comes to subjects I enjoy writing has never captivated my interest, and when I do manage to write something it is always terribly disorganized and hardly makes any sense. As of this year I have been working at paying closer attention in class and working on my writing skills as a whole. I really want to get back in touch with the part of me that used to love writing and I think this course is a great start.

I have realized I relate writing to discomfort. Most of my memories of writing have always been stuck in a desk at school staring at a blank wall. I was never allowed to listen to music or …show more content…
I usually prefer peace and quiet as I get distracted very easily by most things, but certain types of music help me to work very diligently. I am most comfortable in my bedroom but I like the couch in my living room, as long as no one is home. I like writing on my computer, but I do my rough drafts on paper because I am constantly getting distracted by social media, games, applications and various other things on my laptop. Another reason I like writing my rough drafts on paper is because I find it a lot easier to revise my work as I copy it onto my computer, and I can listen to music without getting distracted. When working on my rough draft I usually prefer pen, mainly because I am left handed and with pencils the side of my hand is always black by the end of my draft. I try not to worry too much about mistakes in my rough draft, because I always proofread and make revision notes off to the side for myself when I am copying