Sentences with phrase «to a critique group»

As I talk to people around the industry, I know there are many other types of critique groups formed, each filling a certain need for a certain season.

So I've been in critique groups for nine years now.

At the time, I also took classes in flash, presented writing workshops on the form, and participated in several online critique groups for flash writers.

We join critique groups full of strangers, send chapters to beta readers we've never met in person, etc..

I too agree that there's nothing wrong with asking for editorial help from colleagues or critique group members as it is a must.

I've always found critique groups to be hard to maintain.

New online critique groups (members only) read more here.

For more on that, see my post on why to ignore advice from critique groups, but they can help you anyway.

Just would like to find a good critique group in my area that I could join for the tougher advice which I know my writing needs.

Find a writers group near you (there are over fifty around the state) and attend monthly presentations and critique group meetings.

I think that's true in reviews as well as critique groups.

I have been a member of a writers critique group for years.

Get hooked up with local critique groups or online writing groups to help perfect your work.

An ineffective critique group does none of these things.

The best way to get good feedback on your work is from other writers, through critique groups and beta readers.

I never found the right critique group I guess, but others have found them to be very helpful.

I was leaving setting out entirely in my scenes, and my first critique group never noticed.

One of the things I like about an in person critique group is reading each chapter out loud.

Currently, searching for a new critique group because my second novel is not ready for the beta group I joined.

This is why I always tell new writers to use critique groups and beta readers before paying for an edit.

I met with my new critique group last month.

Find a mentor or critique group who will provide honest (painful) feedback, then be willing to listen and learn from them.

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

I could do an entire post just about critique groups, but I'll cut to the chase.

Whether or not the members are actual poets, some groups turn out to be less like critique groups and more like competitive poetry readings.

, how to find one in general, whether or not you need critique groups, and how to give effective feedback.

Have a good critique group which constantly pushes you to be better.

My writing and critique skills didn't grow much with this group, however, I was motivated to form my own critique group after I graduated.

He'd evidently not done a good job with the description, critique group told him it was boring and to get rid of it, so he took it out.

Many writers associations offer critique groups and if you've never participated in such a group, consider doing so.

I've contributed to half a dozen blogs or critique groups over the years.

When she began to write short science fiction, she had a monthly critique group that expected a story from her every meeting.

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.

Not just your garden variety writing or critique group comments that take place in a workshop setting.

He then led me to a wonderful critique group only weeks after I learned what the phrase meant.

A good critique group also provides a community that «gets you» and will help accelerate your path to publication.

I've sat through so many critique group readings where the only tension is finding out what the % & * @ the author is talking about.

I have been participating in and running critique groups since 1993.

I always wondered why critique groups wanted me to write always about average people, never about extraordinary ones.

Yesterday, when my local critique group talked about my latest picture book manuscript, three emotions held sway.

It was the first thing second critique group pointed out.

I've been struggling to break into a regular critique group.

Second is my current critique group, which has been going strong for over two years and has helped us all grow as authors.

As a matter of fact, we initially met through an on - line critique group.

If we've ever let beta readers or critique groups give feedback on our stories, we've probably run into the issue of receiving conflicting advice.

An active critique group for a course like this is absolutely essential... and, for me, can make or break a course.