Sentences with phrase «critique group told»

This is what my critique group told me just last night.

Not exact matches

In the fall of 1980, when a group of senior education scholars was coming to NORC to critique the first drafts of «Public and Private Schools» and the other reports emanating from the «High School and Beyond» baseline data, Coleman told his graduate students that we were expected to attend the sessions and the associated luncheon.

In one telling email, obtained and posted by Douglas County Parents (a political group opposing the board majority), Fagen critiques a photo intended for promotional use:

I had to review a fantasy book for a writer, and I could tell right away that he'd let his mixed genre critique group have too much control.

We are always told we need a critique group, but sometimes the wrong group could be detrimental to our work.

And then I told him I'd be happy to read for him, but I no longer had need of a critique group.

Sometimes a critique group will tell you: we're done.

I have a dear friend always pulls back from the real conflict in his first draft and our critique group has to keep telling him to be meaner to his characters.

So the schoolmarmish know - it - all in your first critique group who told you in a nasty tone of voice that only terrible writers use the word «was» may have trapped you forever in the mindset that «was» is a taboo word.

Filed Under: The Publishing Business, The Writing Life, Writing Craft Tagged With: critique groups and criticism, developing your writing style, newbie advice, show don't tell, writing rules

A helpful woman in one of my critique groups kept telling me to join the Romance Writers of America, but I paid no attention.

But when you're part of a workshop or critique group, you must tell writers WHY something didn't grab you (without making them cry).

My husband kept telling me to start my own critique group, but I didn't know enough writers in the Des Moines area.

A crackerjack critique group quickly taught me point - of - view nuances and the difference between showing and telling.

Recently, in my critique group, my fellow writers told me I had come into a scene TOO LATE.

But what we really need are folks — a trusted beta reader or a good critique group — who will tell us «This ain't working.»

If all your critique group members tell you a particular section of your children's story is age inappropriate, listen.

A critique group is a bunch of strangers who have no power over your life, while reading your work, telling you what's wrong with it, and giving you tips to fix it.

I find many commonalities and universal truths... show don't tell, don't be afraid to be bad in first draft, don't join a critique group that meets on Wednesdays, etc..

Recent group exhibitions include Year of Cooperation, curated by Christabel Stewart and Anke Kemkes, Broadway 1602, New York and Critique & Clinic, Berlin Film Festival, Berlin (2012); British Art Show 7, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham and Hayward Gallery, London (2010); Asking, Not Telling, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia (2009); You have not been honest, Museo D'Arte Contemporanea Donna Regina, Naples (2007); Art Now Lightbox, Tate Britain, London (2006); Archaeology of Today, Els Hanappe Underground, Athens (2005); Revolution is Not What it Used to Be, S1 Artspace Sheffield (2004); Manifesta 5, European Biennial of Contemporary Art, San Sebastian (2004); Emotion Eins, Frankfurter Kunstverin, Frankfurt am Main (2004); Fresh and Upcoming, a project with Luke Fowler at Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt am Main (2003) and Old Habits Die Hard, Sparwasser HQ Berlin and Norwich Gallery (2003).