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Writers Dealing with Constructive Criticism

4 Ways Writers Can Positively Deal with Constructive Criticism

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueDecember 19, 2024Leave a comment

Writers can be thin-skinned when it comes to getting feedback on their work. Let’s look at 4 ways to positively deal with constructive criticism!

How to Indie Publish Part 2 BLOG

How to Indie Publish: Part 2

Writing for Adults BlogBy Kelli PaniqueOctober 15, 2024Leave a comment

Indie publishing is a broad topic with many nuances. In part 2, Kristin Dawson gives insights on finding an editor, beta readers, and more! Let’s go!

How to Indie Publish Part 1 BLOG

How to Indie Publish: Part 1

Writing for Adults BlogBy Kelli PaniqueSeptember 24, 20243 Comments

Wondering how to indie publish your novel? Check out this step-by-step process for self-publishing your book with high-level insights and pitfalls.

Alpha and Beta Readers

Alpha and Beta Readers: What Every Author Needs to Know

Writing for Adults BlogBy Kelli PaniqueSeptember 10, 20241 Comment

What is an alpha reader versus a beta reader? We break down everything writers need to know about using alpha and beta readers for your next writing project.

5 Tips for Giving Useful Feedback to Writers

5 Tips for Giving Useful Feedback to Writers

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueMarch 28, 20242 Comments

Not only does giving feedback help the writer who receives the feedback, it helps you as well. Let’s think about what makes good feedback and how to give it.

Writing Feedback Casting Off Unhelpful Expectations

Writing Feedback: Casting Off Unhelpful Expectations

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueMarch 21, 2024Leave a comment

Preparing yourself to receive writing feedback is the best way to ensure you’ll improve. Let’s look at ways we sabotage our growth with unhelpful expectations.

Revision Why Writers need Objective Feedback

Revision: Why Writers Need Objective Feedback

Writing for Adults BlogBy Kelli PaniqueMarch 19, 2024Leave a comment

If you want to be published, objective feedback is essential for your revisions. Instructor Sue Ford shares different types of feedback to improve your writing.

Power Up Your Revision with Feedback

Power Up Your Revision with Feedback

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueMarch 14, 20242 Comments

It’s easy to underestimate the value of feedback at some point in the revision process. Here’s where to get feedback and how to use it in your next manuscript.

Revision The Importance of a Critique

Revision: The Importance of a Critique

Writing for Adults BlogBy Kelli PaniqueMarch 5, 20243 Comments

We type “the end” and are so excited, but the truth is no draft is perfect. Here’s why getting a manuscript critique is crucial to getting your work published.

Successfully Facing Writing Feedback

Successfully Facing Writing Feedback

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueAugust 30, 20234 Comments

Writers can get defensive when getting critiques of their work. Create a plan for writing feedback from editors and critique partners and be a better writer.

The Value of Feedback for Writers

The Value of Feedback for Writers

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueFebruary 17, 20227 Comments

Feedback for writers is one of the most important tools needed to get from first draft to polished, submission-ready manuscript.

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166: Revision: Don’t Go It Alone

PodcastBy Jacque IrizarrySeptember 13, 2019Leave a comment

166: Revision: Don’t Go It Alone
September 13, 2019

The-Value-of-a-Critique-episode-144

144: The Value of a Critique

PodcastBy Jacque IrizarryApril 12, 20192 Comments

144: The Value of a Critique
April 12, 2019

Where-Should-Your-Money-Go-Part-1-episode-112

112: Where Should Your Money Go? Part 1

PodcastBy Jacque IrizarryAugust 17, 20181 Comment

112: Where Should Your Money Go? Part 1
August 24, 2018

Is-This-a-Picture-Book-episode-12

012: Is This a Picture Book?

PodcastBy Jacque IrizarryAugust 12, 20162 Comments

012: Is This a Picture Book?
August 12, 2016

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