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Read It and Weep (Not), Part 2: The Writer’s Role
“We all end up needing thick skin, to an extent, but also need to be able to trade work with peers whose advice we know will push us, in an environment of trust!” —from Elissa Field: comment on Read It...
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A Post Hop
Now that the October Memoir Challenge is done, I thought it might be a good time to give you a tour of various kinds of posts at The Writerly Life. If you started following the blog during the...
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Monday Discovery — The Query Tracker Blog: “Why You Should Critique Other...
Many of you are familiar with Query Tracker, a gold mine of information about agents and publishing. This article on the Query Tracker Blog (posted 1/16/2013)—“Why You Should Critique Other People’s...
View ArticleThe Rigors of Revision
Over the past month or so, I have revised my first novel Whatever House for…
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I’ve been thinking about critiques—how to give and receive them. An online group I belong to, an…
View ArticleTough Story Love: How to Give It
How do we offer honest, valuable feedback to someone else’s precious, creative work? How do we respond to another person’s writing without a) simply patting the writer on the back and praising the...
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