Look! I’m published!
For all the jumping and shouting, giggles and smiles around here, you’d think my novel was out and in the hands of readers.
Well … no … not yet.
This article is, instead:
Critiquing 101βWords of Wisdom in 5 Easy Steps
This is a series of three articles that will be published today, 5/11 and 5/18.
I hope, if you are writer, and a critiquer, that you have a chance to read this because I truly do believe what I’ve written and hope it will help you be a better critiquer in the future.
Wheeeeeeeeeee! Shout it from the rooftops with me! π Wheeeeeeeeeeeee!
Now, so that I don’t hog the spotlight, share with me a link to your latest publication! What are you most proud of right now?
It’s a great article, Aimee. I especially like the part about critiquing in context, and the importance of explaining why.
Thanks! π So glad you liked it!
Great article Aimee, congratulations! I participate in a critiquing circle. We start by dicussing what made the piece strong and then follow it up with a discussion of ‘what can make the piece stronger’. Sometimes, like you said, it’s just how you word it.
Thanks, Dale! It really is HOW you say something that makes all the world of difference to someone psyche! π I’m so glad you liked the article!
LISTEN UP, EVERYBODY: WHEEEEEEEEEEEE! <<That loud enough for you? Ha! π
Yep! That was loud! π