Baking a Cake, Baking Your Paper
By Ingrid Becker, Writing Studio Consultant
Posted on 2/14/2020 - 3 minute read
Have you ever tried to bake a cake? Whether you bake a cake from scratch or use a boxed recipe, cakes take a lot of work! From finding and measuring out the ingredients to mixing them together to putting the batter in the oven, cakes take time, patience, and work to make. Writing is similar to the process of baking a cake. Whether it be a poem for your creative writing class, a research paper for your core history class, or even an academic showcase, all forms of writing require these three main ingredients: time, patience, and work. By comparing the process of baking a cake to writing, we can understand the importance of each step in the writing process.
View Post »