Making the Most of Criticism

Making the Most of Criticism: "ally, she helps you line-edit your manuscript, not by rewriting it in her own style, but by pointing out a problem, explaining why it's a problem, and letting you find your own solutions.
The Author/Mentor: She is published or on her way to being published, and she's worked with enough editors to understand the limits of what can or should be said to encourage someone's writing without destroying its integrity. She doesn't line edit until the narrator has a voice, the plot holes are fixed, the ch"

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