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Critique Technique, Part 42—The Dreaded Expository Lump
photo credit: Toronto History via photopin cc Ah, the dreaded expository lump, that moldering mass of minutiae, that exhausting example of authorial excreta, that soggy swamp of supercilious sentences… more →
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Dealing with Critiques - the 40-20-40 Rule
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wrote 27 minutes ago: One of my earliest blog posts was about dealing with critiques and I shared what I called the 30-40- … more →
Critique Partner Do's and Don'ts
wrote 10 hours ago: So you’ve been asked to be a critique partner, beta reader, or what have you and now you don … more →
MY THOUGHTS ON STEPHEN KING
wrote 11 hours ago: Since one of the genres I write is icky bug (horror for those of you not familiar with my terminolog … more →
Critics Prove I'm a Writer!
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wrote 1 day ago: I have a friend who is also a writer. It seems he has written a few books that have offended a few t … more →
Into Darkness
wrote 5 days ago: I have a treat for you today—another movie review! Last night I attended a screening* of Star Trek I … more →
PRESENT AND PAST TENSE
wrote 1 week ago: You’ve heard me preach ad-nauseum about how much I hate reading first person narrative in fiction. H … more →
Critiquing vs Criticizing
wrote 1 week ago: Critiquing is very good for it all. It is nowhere near bashing, criticizing. Critiquing will present … more →
The Life: Critiquing
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wrote 1 week ago: I have been wanting to talk about this for a little while and I have been noticing that a few of my … more →
News!
wrote 1 week ago: (Note: I apologize if this double-posts…it didn’t post on my main page the first time … more →
Bringin' The Heat
wrote 1 week ago: Like to laugh? Not a little chuckle, not the occasional guffaw, but make-your-cheeks-hurt laughter? … more →
Without CPs and Betas, I'd Never Get Past the Slushpile
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wrote 1 week ago: This morning I finished up revisions from my second round of readers and sent my work-in-progress of … more →
The (Surprisingly) Great Gatsby
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wrote 1 week ago: “If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.” -Osc … more →
Critiquing Creatives
wrote 2 weeks ago: This is a post to my followers and readers. I want to start a series of posts about criticizing crea … more →
No one likes a know-it-all
wrote 2 weeks ago: We all know a know-it-all. That special someone who just can’t help but take the opportunity t … more →
Geek Girl Grief
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wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m a girl, I’m a geek and I’m proud of it. My cred may not be as extensive as som … more →
Critiquing: Is Eric Merola issuing bogus DMCA takedown notices against critics of Stanislaw Burzynski?
wrote 2 weeks ago: 4/19/2013, “The “Skeptics” high priest, “Orac,” delivered a sermon on … more →
Critiquing “The Skeptic” Burzynski Critics: A Film Producer, A Cancer Doctor, And Their Critics (page 11)
wrote 2 weeks ago: onforb.es/11pwse9 http://t.co/vh3cgAR6hW http://www.forbes.com/sites/peterlipson/2013/04/19/a-film-p … more →
Creative Writing - Peer Group Critiquing
wrote 2 weeks ago: Offering and receiving constructive criticism can be an art it itself. The writer who takes immediat … more →
Readers Check-In: Book in Review ~ Angel on the Ropes
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Like most who I write I am an avid reader. As such I have a guilty pleasure, I LOVE to read and revi … more →
