The Art of Critique

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  2. Writing Forums Staff
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    *** HOW TO USE THIS SUBFORUM ***

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  4. Reece

    I suck at this

    Reece, Mar 11, 2019
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    Katibel
    Mar 20, 2019 at 7:54 AM
  5. frigocc

    Critique Template?

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

    The silence

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

    "Marking/Categorizing Adult/Sexual/Violent Content

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

    Critiquing

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

    Critique the Critics

    John Calligan, Feb 5, 2019
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    renkay
    Feb 11, 2019
  10. 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
  11. GlitterRain7

    What constitutes as a second draft?

    GlitterRain7, Jul 10, 2018
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    Spirit of seasons
    Feb 3, 2019
  12. zoupskim

    Teach Me How to Edit!

    zoupskim, Jul 22, 2016 ... 2
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    John-Wayne
    Feb 2, 2019
  13. 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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    exweedfarmer
    Feb 1, 2019
  14. Laurin Kelly

    What's the best compliment or nicest thing someone has said about your writing?

    Laurin Kelly, Mar 3, 2017 ... 3 4 5
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    Taku
    Feb 1, 2019
  15. The Bishop

    Going back and proofreading/editing

    The Bishop, Jan 24, 2019
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    jannert
    Jan 25, 2019
  16. Left

    Stuck editing?

    Left, Jan 24, 2019
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    Left
    Jan 24, 2019
  17. Catrin Lewis

    You Know You've Got the Wrong Beta Reader When . . .

    Catrin Lewis, Apr 24, 2016 ... 3 4 5
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    Cave Troll
    Dec 26, 2018
  18. exweedfarmer

    The art of the critique.

    exweedfarmer, Sep 21, 2018 ... 2 3
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    Tristan's Opa
    Dec 25, 2018
  19. fjm3eyes

    Are first and multiple drafts really well necesssary?

    fjm3eyes, Nov 10, 2018 ... 3 4 5
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    Damien Loveshaft
    Dec 24, 2018
  20. Malisky

    Questions considering Alpha and Beta readers.

    Malisky, Dec 1, 2018
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    Veloci-Rapture
    Dec 24, 2018
  21. exweedfarmer

    Proof Reading

    exweedfarmer, Oct 20, 2018
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    Iain Aschendale
    Oct 25, 2018
  22. SolZephyr

    Should I wait for beta readers before making big changes to my story?

    SolZephyr, Oct 6, 2018
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    LazyBear
    Oct 20, 2018
  23. deadrats

    First writing post: Fail

    deadrats, Sep 29, 2018
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    DeeDee
    Oct 2, 2018
  24. Mark Maelmador

    Taking critique vs. Finding the right critique.

    Mark Maelmador, Sep 28, 2018
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    DeeDee
    Sep 28, 2018
  25. Titan Of Kystolni

    Long enough?

    Titan Of Kystolni, Sep 21, 2018
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    Titan Of Kystolni
    Sep 22, 2018
  26. GlitterRain7

    How do you know when you've done enough revision?

    GlitterRain7, Apr 4, 2018
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    Youssef Salameh
    Sep 20, 2018
  27. Helen Bland

    Grosvenor House Publishing

    Helen Bland, Sep 18, 2018
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    Lew
    Sep 18, 2018
  28. Hublocker

    Do you show your writing?

    Hublocker, May 9, 2018
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    GlitterRain7
    Sep 14, 2018
  29. Bone2pick

    Should your target audience critique your work?

    Bone2pick, Aug 27, 2018 ... 2
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    methsoup
    Sep 10, 2018
  30. S-wo

    Where Can I Find a Critique Partner?

    S-wo, Aug 14, 2018
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    izzybot
    Aug 20, 2018
  31. archer88i

    What do readers read?

    archer88i, Oct 11, 2017 ... 2
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    Irina Samarskaya
    Aug 9, 2018
  32. Ashley duDomaine

    How long do you wait before editing again?

    Ashley duDomaine, Aug 7, 2018
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    Spencer1990
    Aug 7, 2018
  33. peachalulu

    Finally finished my first draft! How long to wait for editing?

    peachalulu, Jul 27, 2018
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    jannert
    Aug 3, 2018
  34. Magus

    Continuity/Obsessive editing

    Magus, Jul 12, 2018
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    John Calligan
    Jul 23, 2018
  35. Catrin Lewis

    Yet more conflicting critique

    Catrin Lewis, Jun 12, 2018 ... 2
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    Michele I
    Jul 20, 2018
  36. tommykai0210

    Going back and re-writing

    tommykai0210, Jul 13, 2018
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    deadrats
    Jul 13, 2018
  37. TDFuhringer

    My first rejection. Need advice on... their advice. "Interior Observation"

    TDFuhringer, Jul 5, 2018
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    noobienieuw
    Jul 6, 2018
  38. EdFromNY

    Toxic Feedback

    EdFromNY, May 11, 2017 ... 2
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    Malisky
    Jun 11, 2018
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