Tag Archives: writers groups

Thoughts About the World

Posted on March 16, 2011 by

I’m kind of a hermit. News comes to me slowly, and I have all sorts of excuses. I did hear about everything that’s happening in Japan, so I’m not hear to confess that I just heard about it or anything. … Continue reading →

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Help! I blinked!

Posted on December 15, 2010 by

Many strange things happen when you have a critique group. Like they get you hooked on Dr. Who. And then they give you presents with pictures of the weeping angels from Dr. Who. And then you can’t ever blink again. … Continue reading →

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Writers Groups, Part 3: How to find one

Posted on October 20, 2010 by

I found my critique group while I was still going to school at Brigham Young University. I took a children’s book writing class from author Carol Lynch Williams (The Chosen One, Glimpse), and after the class finished a few of … Continue reading →

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Writers Groups, Part 2: What to think about when forming one

Posted on October 13, 2010 by

Reminder about the contest that ends tomorrow! I’m giving away a free critique of the first five pages of a manuscript, so if you’re interested, please click here. I got lucky with my writers group–it fits me perfectly. And I … Continue reading →

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Writers Groups, Part 1: Why writers need one

Posted on October 6, 2010 by

I apologize about not posting the review of Revolution on Monday, but I hadn’t finished it. I’m finished now and will post it next Monday. For today’s post, I’m really excited about the topic. Writers groups are something I’m very … Continue reading →

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