1. Have you ever been
shattered by criticism of your writing? The
Positive Writer shows how to give constructive criticism in a way that
doesn't discourage or put down the writer. These are valuable tips for those
who belong to critique groups or edit.
2. Do you like a good
devotional? Adelee Russell, at Rewritten,
tells us, "Don't be Prepared." I don't know about you, but I'm a
proactive sort of person, so I HAD to read this.
3. Dena Netherton, at
My
Father's World, My Father's Words, talks about exercise on the road.
Writers: Do you
belong to a critique group? Please share your experience.
Readers: How do you
keep from getting stiff during long road trips?
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When I was a part of a writing group, I once had a new story ready for critique. No one liked it. I felt each of them yelled at me. They found nothing good to say about it.
ReplyDeleteI eventually had to come away from that group when, for three weeks, the main topic was NOT about writing. The discussion came from one person,a strong- willed woman.