The Art of Critique

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

    Writing Forums Staff, Apr 13, 2014
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    Writing Forums Staff
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  3. Cogito
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    Constructive Critiques

    Cogito, Apr 7, 2009
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  5. Bakkerbaard

    Paying For Edits

    Bakkerbaard, Jan 2, 2021
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    big soft moose
    Jan 24, 2021 at 10:01 PM
  6. Jillian Oliver

    Worst Criticisms You've Ever Received

    Jillian Oliver, Jan 23, 2019 ... 6 7 8
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    Mark Burton
    Jan 19, 2021
  7. white_rabbit
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    potato and turnip

    white_rabbit, Jan 8, 2021
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    white_rabbit
    Jan 8, 2021
  8. Bakkerbaard

    Kill or eradicate your darlings?

    Bakkerbaard, Dec 29, 2020
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    GraceLikePain
    Jan 1, 2021
  9. Stammis

    How do you edit?

    Stammis, Dec 11, 2020
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    Xoic
    Dec 26, 2020
  10. 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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    Selbbin
    Dec 22, 2020
  11. Luis Manuel

    Comma or no comma

    Luis Manuel, Nov 13, 2020
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    Rosacrvx
    Dec 13, 2020
  12. Chuck_Lowcountry

    How I got my chief critic (my lovely wife) to ignore my messy details...

    Chuck_Lowcountry, Dec 10, 2020
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    GraceLikePain
    Dec 11, 2020
  13. NK_UT

    Is it possible to get a book cover critique thread going?

    NK_UT, Nov 25, 2020
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    NK_UT
    Nov 28, 2020
  14. Garball

    Enough is enough

    Garball, May 10, 2013
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    Homer Potvin
    Nov 25, 2020
  15. CrimsonAngel

    Need help with novel

    CrimsonAngel, Nov 10, 2020
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    CrimsonAngel
    Nov 11, 2020
  16. CrimsonAngel

    Print or Track Changes

    CrimsonAngel, Oct 26, 2020
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    CrimsonAngel
    Oct 30, 2020
  17. Barnaby the Scrivener

    Getting consensus on critiques

    Barnaby the Scrivener, Sep 23, 2020
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    Naomasa298
    Oct 11, 2020
  18. M.A.

    Experiences with beta-readers

    M.A., Sep 6, 2019 ... 2
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    DeadlyViperQuill
    Oct 4, 2020
  19. Luxri

    Show don't tell

    Luxri, Jul 24, 2019 ... 2
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    DeadlyViperQuill
    Oct 4, 2020
  20. Rosacrvx

    Dealing with critique after a book is published

    Rosacrvx, Aug 8, 2020 ... 2
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    cosmic lights
    Oct 4, 2020
  21. PaperandPencil

    Too many spelling/grammar errors to read?

    PaperandPencil, Aug 15, 2020
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    Naomasa298
    Sep 28, 2020
  22. Rad Scribbler

    Can't get out of, to my mind anyway, a bad writing habit

    Rad Scribbler, Sep 19, 2020
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    LostArtist
    Sep 21, 2020
  23. R M

    I need help deciding if editors fee offer is correct

    R M, Sep 8, 2020
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    More
    Sep 9, 2020
  24. Snowball

    Question About Editing

    Snowball, Aug 29, 2020
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    Kstaraga
    Aug 31, 2020
  25. grecong

    Advice

    grecong, May 1, 2020
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    grecong
    Aug 29, 2020
  26. LexStorm

    Do you tell others about your work before it's complete?

    LexStorm, Jul 24, 2020
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    Catrin Lewis
    Aug 22, 2020
  27. Accelerator231

    How do you know if your critique is good or not?

    Accelerator231, Jul 5, 2020
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    NK_UT
    Aug 9, 2020
  28. Teladan

    Where to Obtain Critiques?

    Teladan, Jul 19, 2020
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    NK_UT
    Aug 9, 2020
  29. Meteor

    Editing resources

    Meteor, Aug 1, 2020
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    Homer Potvin
    Aug 5, 2020
  30. Than_urb

    How to murder our darlings ?

    Than_urb, Jan 23, 2020 ... 2
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    GraceLikePain
    Jul 1, 2020
  31. NK_UT

    Choosing what to edit out?

    NK_UT, Dec 13, 2019 ... 2
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    GraceLikePain
    Jun 23, 2020
  32. ruskaya

    a few editing questions

    ruskaya, Mar 27, 2020
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    GraceLikePain
    Jun 23, 2020
  33. Stauche Stimpson

    Finding a writing coach

    Stauche Stimpson, Jun 14, 2020
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    jannert
    Jun 15, 2020
  34. Ted Catchpole

    Do I even deserve a chance?

    Ted Catchpole, May 16, 2020
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    Naomasa298
    May 24, 2020
  35. The Outer God

    How can I?

    The Outer God, Apr 7, 2020
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    Naomasa298
    Apr 9, 2020
  36. al-khataei
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    Intro Development

    al-khataei, Apr 6, 2020
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    jannert
    Apr 6, 2020
  37. Gladiolus83

    Can I Go Against The Order From The Draft ?

    Gladiolus83, Mar 9, 2020
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    Gladiolus83
    Mar 11, 2020
  38. TWErvin2

    What Works for you in Self-Editing?

    TWErvin2, Jan 29, 2020
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    Fervidor
    Feb 24, 2020
  39. N.Scott

    The heart racing fear to give critique

    N.Scott, Feb 7, 2020
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    Some Guy
    Feb 16, 2020
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