Join a Writing Critique Group
Learn from Other Writers in Writing Critique Groups
Want to know if you’re on the right track in your story. Wouldn’t it be great to get someone else’s opinion on your work? When you allow other writers to look over your story you will get honest opinions from other writers. They will point out things you missed and ideas to help you get back on track. How about joining a critique group?
“After hearing stories from countless writers about advice they’ve been given, critique groups seem also to fall into four basic categories: the “any excuse not to write” group (which at least gets you out of the house and among people, but has no effect on your writing one way over the other), the “just make you feel good” group (which will bolster your spirits and avoid hurting your feelings, but prevent you from doing the hard work of facing your weaknesses and improving your craft); and the “I don’t know much about story but I love to criticize” group (which is filled with people who want to stroke their own egos by giving lots of advice and suggesting all sorts of changes that are neither well founded nor consistent with your vision for your own story).” More…
What Happens in a Writer’s Critique Group
Getting feedback on your writing is a powerful tool for improving the quality of your work. At this meetup, we will discuss the following aspects of the critique process. More…
Another benefit to belonging to a critique group is that you will learn much more about writing, style, format and grammar from reading and critiquing other writer’s work. When you see some things that are not right about their work you may realize that you may making the same mistake. Gaining new friends in the writing world will help you keep on track when you write your story.
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