Summary: Writing can feel like a solitary pursuit, but in reality, a strong community can be key to writing success. If you’re seeking motivation to put pen to paper or looking for feedback on your work, finding a writing/critique partner or group can take you and your work to the next level. But how do you go about finding your writing soul mate(s)? And once you’ve found them, how do you deliver effective feedback on others’ work, and how do you keep your group or partnership going? Writing can feel like a solitary pursuit, but in reality, a strong community can be key to writing success. If you’re seeking motivation to put pen to paper or looking for feedback on your work, finding a writing/critique partner or group can take you and your work to the next level. But how do you go about finding your writing soul mate(s)? And once you’ve found them, how do you deliver effective feedback on others’ work, and how do you keep your group or partnership going? At our July 21 Third Thursday, Jordan Smith discussed these issues and more with panelists Nikki Loftin, Karen MacInerney, Ron Seybold.
