Day 4: Listing your revision/writing tasks.
My writing plan started back in mid-April and is 11 weeks long in total, which places me at week 7 right now. I submitted a first draft of my literature review and research proposal two weeks ago
Broad goals for remaining weeks: Week 7: Work on second draft. Week 8: Submit second draft to supervisors. Week 9: Work on third draft. Week 10: Submit third draft to supervisors. Week 11: Submit final documents to supervisors on June 30.
Weekly writing tasks: Week 7: Address feedback, continue to develop key arguments, write section-by-section, refine methodology. Week 8: Write section-by-section, refine methodology (especially statistical analyses), edit for flow. Week 9: Address feedback, add additional content to literature review and research proposal if appropriate. Week 10: Edit for flow, finalise research plan. Week 11: “Attention to detail” - spelling, grammar, abbreviations, glossary, tables and figures, formatting, etc…