Sentences with phrase «great critique groups»

Please feel free to comment and mention other places that offer great critique groups.

Can you share some insight as to how to get in a great critique group?

I belong to a great critique group on FB called Writers World.

A great critique group is so valuable, but a bad one is worse than no group at all.

I have a great critique group and beta readers, but they tend to know my stories.

I don't have an editor, per se, but I've got a great critique group and an editing partner, and we're all studying the craft like mad.

I have a great critique group, and I find trusting each other and myself to be very important.

Not exact matches

Considered one of the greatest films ever made, The Rules of the Game (La règle du jeu), by Jean Renoir, is a scathing critique of corrupt French society cloaked in a comedy of manners in which a weekend at a marquis» country château lays bare some ugly truths about a group of haut bourgeois acquaintances.

One of the greatest benefits of critique group is getting suggestions for fixing manuscript flaws to create stronger novels.

CS — Critique groups are great for so many things, but they don't get the big picture, which is why beta - reads can be so valuable.

In the past I've had writing groups and critique groups where I was anonymous (great for developing thick skin towards criticism) and prompt groups... All those people are a part of my path to publication.

Anne: As you know, I had the great pleasure to be in your mom's critique group when she was writing ROXANNA and we were all impressed with the writing and research that went into it.

Broader groups, like women writers, or «anything short,» are great for people who write and read across genres and who enjoy critiques from a variety of perspectives.

-LSB-...] Award: «How to Find the Right Critique Group for Your Writing» — Writing groups are great for motivating us to write, every week.

I'll continue writing technical manuals because the pay is great, and I'll continue critiquing manuscripts because that's what critique group members do, but at least I've cleared enough space on my roster to find time to write this post, so that's something... right?

Critique groups are great if you can find the right one, but even then they tend to paint in very broad strokes.

And GalleyCat has a great new sign - up system for finding the right critique group.

The online critique groups are great because it's easy to leave if the first one is not the group for you.

Membership includes several great benefits, such as the Critique Groups mentioned below, reduced fees when we have a special speaker and need to charge a fee, your book listed on the HSW page, contests.

Your critique group is a great place to start.

This is also a great time to reach out to other writers for critique groups or critique partners.

Now's the time to read a few books by the writing «gurus» (here's an excellent list), and some of the great craft - of - writing posts by The Kill Zone's contributors in the TKZ Library (in the sidebar on the right), and maybe join a critique group (in - person or online) and / or attend some writing workshops.

If you're looking for other writers to form a critique group, the bulletin board is a great place to connect.

Yes, there's a great article on edittorrent (a blog run by two editors) about why agents / editors might not love what your critique group loves, and one of the reasons it mentions is this same issue.

GalleyCat has a great new sign - up system for finding the right critique group.

The members of a writing group can be cheerleaders, critique partners, motivational speakers and sources of great book marketing information.

My RMFW critique group, The Inklings, is a great motivator to finish those chapters!

I'm about three fourths of the way through my first draft, and I have an incredible critique group from whom I've learned a great deal.

As a support system: Designed to be extremely user - friendly, Google Hangouts is a great way to interact with a virtual critique or writing group.

Critique groups are a great way to learn the ropes.

by Anne R. Allen I've had a lot of great responses to last week's post about dealing with less - than - helpful criticism from beta readers and critique groups.

Critique groups often contain people who are great at copy - editing and proof - reading.

For authors who don't have access to local writing groups, the Internet is a great way to share your work with other writers for critique.

You HAVE to get professionally edited ~ and not by your old Enlish teacher, friend, spouse, or critique group (as great as their input can be).

If you're in a critique group, or you have great editors, and so on, you'll know if / when your writing is good.

However, the group cites collaborating on a state - sponsored project proposal, right before the fair, as the moment when they realized that their combined voices and varied talents and perspectives provided greater weight than a critique levied by any one of them alone.