Displaying Episode 121 - 130 of 223 in total of Writing Tips and Writerly Musings with the tag “critique”.
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Yes, You Can Be a Writer, Even WITHOUT A Visual Imagination
April 4th, 2022 | Season 4 | 5 mins 8 secs
beta-reading, books, critique, writers, writing, writing tips
Not everyone has a visual imagination. While some of you are out there taking dictation from the movies in your heads. That's not how it works for me.
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Dealing the With Emotional Roller Coaster That Is Writing
March 28th, 2022 | Season 4 | 10 mins 33 secs
beta-reading, books, critique, writers, writing, writing tips
Being a writer requires: 1. Resilience, 2. Persistence, and 3. Perseverance. How do you handle setbacks?
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Making Endings Ring True
March 21st, 2022 | Season 4 | 6 mins 59 secs
beta-reading, books, critique, writers, writing, writing tips
One of the hardest things to do as a writer is to make the ending work for your readers. To tie everything together, in a way that the readers feel satisfied.
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Don't Give Away Your Writing Time
March 14th, 2022 | Season 4 | 6 mins 35 secs
beta-reading, books, critique, time, writers, writing, writing tips
Our lives are busy, but it can be all too easy to blink and realize you've wasted your writing time. Here's a reminder for those of you who want to make your writing a priority.
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Finding My Way Out Of The Eternal Revision Round About
March 7th, 2022 | Season 4 | 5 mins 42 secs
beta-reading, books, critique, editing, revision, writers, writing, writing tips
The problem with being a writer is we can always edit and revise and change and improve things. How do we know it's time to stop?
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What You Have To Give Up When Writing
February 28th, 2022 | Season 4 | 6 mins 42 secs
beta-reading, books, critique, writers, writing, writing tips
I'm not Catholic, but as the season of Lent comes upon us, here are things I'm trying to give up -- for my writing. What do you need to give up?
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6 Things I’ve Learned By Attending Book Launches
February 21st, 2022 | Season 4 | 8 mins 57 secs
beta-reading, book launch, books, critique, writers, writing, writing tips
I've attended a few book launches in my day. Here are things I like, things that seem to work, and a few things I'm not a fan of.
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The 5 Stages of Grief -- I mean Feedback
February 14th, 2022 | Season 4 | 3 mins 45 secs
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Dealing with feedback has a lot in common with the stages of grief. And just like grief? You don't necessarily progress in order.
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Finding the Right Writing Mentor
February 7th, 2022 | Season 4 | 16 mins 14 secs
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As you grow yourself as a writer, it always helps to have someone ahead of you in the process that can guide you and understand your worries and fear. Here are some tips for vetting these mentors and making sure you're working with someone who is a good fit.
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My Technique For Managing Multiple Muses
January 31st, 2022 | Season 4 | 7 mins 7 secs
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What do you write when you've got multiple stories pulling you in different directions?