Reflection Questions for Writer's Blogs

• Name one thing in your writing that worked really well for you recently. Why did it seem to work well?
• Have you made any progress toward reaching one of your writing goals? Explain.
• Identify a problem you have had in your writing recently and talk about what you will do next to try to solve it.
• Write a sentence or two that summarizes a specific thing you did in your writing recently. Next, think about that specific thing- why did you choose that technique or process or idea? How did it work? What will you do next?
• Explain one thing that you have done recently that differed from your regular process. Talk about how it was different, why you tried it, and how well it worked for you.
• Describe something that frustrated you about your writing. Why was it frustrating? What can you do to avoid the frustration in the future?
• Think about the language in your writing recently. What words and images were the most descriptive? How did they help you accomplish your writing goals? How might they influence your writing in the future?
• Discuss a revision process that you tried recently that worked well for you. What did you do? Why did you choose that process? How did it work? What did you learn about yourself as a writer?
• What is your plan of action for next week? What one thing will you focus on in your writing next week? Why have you chosen what you did? How does it relate to what you’ve done this week?