: Re: What to do with first writing Assume I have just written my first short story. I showed it to a few friends and they seem to like it. For the next step I want to find out if my work

I use a critique site: www.critters.org/
It is a co-op in which you contribute critiques of the stories of others in return for their critiques of yours. I have found it quite useful to think through the problems in other's stories and apply those insights to my own writing.

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: I tend to agree with this lady: Lisa Cron. She says this about your question: There are no stories that are plot-driven. Every story is character-driven. Some stories are more plot-heavy

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: How do I reconcile the difficulties of writing a roman Ã clef? I've just finished reading Saul Bellow's Humboldt's Gift and, in reading the reviews afterwards, discovered that it's a roman Ã

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: Writer's Block? Or something else? I used to be able to write spontaneously. What I mean to say is that I would get this feelings in my stomach, usually during bouts of anxiety and I'd put

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: How can you explain Scenery? I am writing a story about a character that travels as an ESL teacher and am wondering how you can explain scenery without getting to much into it.

: Re: What to do with first writing Assume I have just written my first short story. I showed it to a few friends and they seem to like it. For the next step I want to find out if my work

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: I tend to agree with this lady: Lisa Cron. She says this about your question: There are no stories that are plot-driven. Every story is character-driven. Some stories are more plot-heavy

: How do I reconcile the difficulties of writing a roman Ã clef? I've just finished reading Saul Bellow's Humboldt's Gift and, in reading the reviews afterwards, discovered that it's a roman Ã

: Writer's Block? Or something else? I used to be able to write spontaneously. What I mean to say is that I would get this feelings in my stomach, usually during bouts of anxiety and I'd put

: How can you explain Scenery? I am writing a story about a character that travels as an ESL teacher and am wondering how you can explain scenery without getting to much into it.

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