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Tag: Critique

Blood & Holy Water – First Draft Done!

It only took me nearly TEN years and multiple first attempts, but Blood & Holy Water has a completed first … More

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Week 2: Camp NaNoWriMo – Critique Partner

I just finished Week #2 of Camp NaNoWriMo and things are smooth sailing.  I’ve finished 28,100 words of my 31,000 words goal. On GoodReads, I … More

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www.ProWritingAid.com — A Fantastic Resource

As I’ve been working more and more with beta readers, I’ve been referring some authors to the website http://www.prowritingaid.com for … More

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Read (& Critique) to Write Better

Early in my journey to learn how to write fiction, I filled my stories with the huge no-no’s such as… … More

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I Love Beta Readers!

I mean it so much, that I’m going to be redundant: I love beta readers! Wow. My three beta readers have completely … More

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Who Would Read My Writing? (Part 2)

Last week, I posted: Who Would Read My Writing? (Part 1). As Part 2 of this post, I’m sharing my experiences in utilizing a few … More

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Who Would Read My Writing? (Part 1)

Getting feedback on your writing is like going to the dentist: Yeah, a scary dentist with huge fingers and bad … More

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Would You Keep Reading?

I’m moving right along for Camp NaNoWriMo with editing Love, Lies, & Clones.  One of the first items on my novel editing … More

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I’ll Never Write Another Novel! (I thought)

So, I said I’d never write a novel again. I said I’d never put myself through those hours of pouring … More

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