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The Writers’ View ~ Question for Monday, February 11th: Critique Groups, Let’s Talk!

12 Comments | Posted on 02/11/2013 | Categories: Critique, The Writers' View | Author: Heidi Main
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Today’s question is from Agent Panelist, Jonathan Clements. Good Monday morning gang. A question I consistently get asked–mostly from newer writers–involves the topic of critique groups; specifically, how does one get ‘in with’ or ‘in good’ or even just ‘into’ a legitimate, quality, beneficial critique group. Today, why don’t we have some of our more…

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Early on in your career, take in ALL critique

No Comments | Posted on 04/10/2012 | Categories: Critique | Author: Bestseller Society

Here’s a question from a writer: An agent read through my manuscript, and though he rejected it, he gave me a critique and said he’d be willing to look at it again if I did rewrites. All the critique but one piece resonated with me, but this one piece doesn’t make sense to me–which could…

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