Sentences with phrase «lot of critique groups»

Tam — I sure have been in a lot of critique groups, classes and workshops over the last couple of decades, and it's amazing how similar the problems are.

Not exact matches

After seven years of facilitating critique groups and working closely with writers from a variety of genres, I have learned a lot about the steps necessary to achieve success in this very competitive field.

Critique groups do take a lot of time.

You can find lots of info about the craft of writing, market listings, writers» critique groups, etc. on the Internet.

Join or start a critique group, show your manuscript to members of your target audience, do a lot of self - editing and rewriting.

The accent didn't seem real to my critique group despite the fact that A LOT of Irish traveled West.

I especially wanted to thank you for including resources about beta readers as although I've been part of online and in - person critiquing groups and continue to be in one, I find there's a lot of demand for something to facilitate easier connections between beta readers and writers.

If you hang out with other writers in critique groups, you may get lots of advice about the mechanics of good writing.

To gain their approval, writers would grind their way through a learning process that included lots of words typed, craft studied, manuscripts critiqued (by friends, a group, or a professional freelance editor) and so on.

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.