The Art of Critique

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  4. Than_urb

    How to murder our darlings ?

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    big soft moose
    Jan 27, 2020 at 10:06 PM
  5. NK_UT

    Choosing what to edit out?

    NK_UT, Dec 13, 2019 ... 2
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    NK_UT
    Jan 24, 2020 at 6:43 AM
  6. Tralala

    Who to trust?

    Tralala, Oct 19, 2019
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    jannert
    Jan 19, 2020
  7. Lone Wanderer

    Who Do You Share Your Work With?

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    big soft moose
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    help me

    kailey, Nov 13, 2019
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    big soft moose
    Nov 13, 2019
  9. Hublocker

    How to write 2nd draft?

    Hublocker, Jun 20, 2019
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    Catrin Lewis
    Oct 20, 2019
  10. badgerjelly

    Self-criticism

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    LazyBear
    Oct 16, 2019
  11. M.A.

    Experiences with beta-readers

    M.A., Sep 6, 2019 ... 2
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    cosmic lights
    Oct 2, 2019
  12. Jillian Oliver

    Worst Criticisms You've Ever Received

    Jillian Oliver, Jan 23, 2019 ... 3 4 5
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    Katibel
    Sep 27, 2019
  13. J.T. Woody

    How To Find Beta Readers

    J.T. Woody, May 14, 2019
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    Krispee
    Aug 31, 2019
  14. Kallisto

    Text to Voice Software

    Kallisto, Aug 12, 2019
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    Kallisto
    Aug 14, 2019
  15. Spurs06

    Writing a second draft.

    Spurs06, Jul 26, 2019
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    The Dapper Hooligan
    Aug 3, 2019
  16. Integer

    Lost faith in my book - friends and family beta readers and hurt feelingd

    Integer, Mar 5, 2017 ... 3 4 5
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    Sheerah
    Aug 2, 2019
  17. deadrats

    The 1st draft

    deadrats, Jun 18, 2019 ... 2
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    Writeorflight
    Jul 15, 2019
  18. deadrats

    Should I be nice?

    deadrats, Jul 9, 2019
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    Tomb1302
    Jul 13, 2019
  19. Writeorflight

    Write now, edit later?

    Writeorflight, Mar 9, 2019 ... 2
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    sleepindawg
    Jun 21, 2019
  20. Catrin Lewis

    Listen to your novel

    Catrin Lewis, Jul 17, 2017
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    Writeorflight
    Jun 8, 2019
  21. Bone2pick

    "Description felt forced..."

    Bone2pick, Apr 7, 2019 ... 2
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    deadrats
    Jun 7, 2019
  22. naturemage

    Editing help

    naturemage, Jan 24, 2019 ... 2
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    big soft moose
    Jun 1, 2019
  23. ECgirl19

    My feedback

    ECgirl19, May 27, 2019
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    Richach
    May 28, 2019
  24. EFMingo

    Focus

    EFMingo, Apr 25, 2019
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    deadrats
    May 17, 2019
  25. LVL1Mage

    I'm feeling a bit distressed about this

    LVL1Mage, May 2, 2019 ... 2
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    LVL1Mage
    May 12, 2019
  26. Kallisto

    What do you do with critique that is just plain wrong?

    Kallisto, Apr 4, 2019 ... 2
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    Laurin Kelly
    May 9, 2019
  27. Alan Aspie

    Alpha readers

    Alan Aspie, Apr 25, 2019
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    Shenanigator
    Apr 29, 2019
  28. Reece

    I suck at this

    Reece, Mar 11, 2019 ... 2
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    jannert
    Apr 23, 2019
  29. Intangible Girl

    When asking for critique, should I lead the witness?

    Intangible Girl, Mar 25, 2019
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    Alan Aspie
    Apr 7, 2019
  30. Philliggi

    The editing process

    Philliggi, Mar 25, 2019
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    Fallow
    Mar 26, 2019
  31. XRD_author

    Amazing Opportunity for Authors at Public Libraries

    XRD_author, Mar 24, 2019
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    mrieder79
    Mar 24, 2019
  32. XRD_author

    On polishing turds

    XRD_author, Mar 10, 2019
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    XRD_author
    Mar 11, 2019
  33. frigocc

    Critique Template?

    frigocc, Mar 5, 2019
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    The Piper
    Mar 5, 2019
  34. deadrats

    The silence

    deadrats, Feb 19, 2019
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    paperbackwriter
    Mar 3, 2019
  35. camphore

    "Marking/Categorizing Adult/Sexual/Violent Content

    camphore, Feb 17, 2019
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    camphore
    Feb 17, 2019
  36. Mr Novelist

    Critiquing

    Mr Novelist, Feb 15, 2019
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    Midge23
    Feb 15, 2019
  37. John Calligan

    Critique the Critics

    John Calligan, Feb 5, 2019
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    renkay
    Feb 11, 2019
  38. J.D. Ray

    Is it good or bad to post a critique that essentially says, "I couldn't read it"?

    J.D. Ray, Jan 29, 2019 ... 2 3
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    Homer Potvin
    Feb 5, 2019
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