Forum workshop
Workshop Title: Seven Tips to Perform A Professional Online Critique
Forum Presenter: Irene S. Roth
Workshop outline:
It is important for writers to be courteous when
giving professional critiques. We don't want to
bash the other writer, but we want him/her to
develop and flower into the type of writer that
will be successful and content in his/her
profession.
Here are seven tips to perform a professional
critique.
1. Be courteous.
2. Find good points to say about a manuscript at
all times.
3. Don't slam another writer's views.
4. Be thorough in your critique.
5. Don't negatively label any manuscript.
6. Suggest positive feedback to make the
manuscript better.
7. Couch negative comments positively.
Irene S. Roth is a freelance writer for teens and
tweens. She leads live chats and workshops at the
National Writing for Children's Center about
different aspects of the writing life. She is a
registered Virtual Book Tour host with the
National Writing for Children Center and Stories
for Children's Magazine where she is also an
Assistant Nonfiction Editor. Ms. Roth also has
two website that is geared to writers. These are
as follows:
1. http://irenesroth.wordpress.com
2. http://rothsinspiringbooksandproducts.wordpress.com
Forum Presenter: Irene S. Roth
Workshop outline:
It is important for writers to be courteous when
giving professional critiques. We don't want to
bash the other writer, but we want him/her to
develop and flower into the type of writer that
will be successful and content in his/her
profession.
Here are seven tips to perform a professional
critique.
1. Be courteous.
2. Find good points to say about a manuscript at
all times.
3. Don't slam another writer's views.
4. Be thorough in your critique.
5. Don't negatively label any manuscript.
6. Suggest positive feedback to make the
manuscript better.
7. Couch negative comments positively.
Irene S. Roth is a freelance writer for teens and
tweens. She leads live chats and workshops at the
National Writing for Children's Center about
different aspects of the writing life. She is a
registered Virtual Book Tour host with the
National Writing for Children Center and Stories
for Children's Magazine where she is also an
Assistant Nonfiction Editor. Ms. Roth also has
two website that is geared to writers. These are
as follows:
1. http://irenesroth.wordpress.com
2. http://rothsinspiringbooksandproducts.wordpress.com
