https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/getting-feedback/w/peer-reviews/5952/why-new-writers-should-seek-advice-from-experienced-writers---videoen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/getting-feedback/w/peer-reviews/5952/why-new-writers-should-seek-advice-from-experienced-writers---videoThu, 26 Jan 2017 14:55:58 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:2e0fa987-4a48-4b21-beab-ee1fc1ce7911Art Holcombhttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/getting-feedback/w/peer-reviews/5952/why-new-writers-should-seek-advice-from-experienced-writers---video#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Peer Reviews by Art Holcomb on 1/26/2017 2:55:58 PM<br /> <div class="asl-wikipage-summary"> <p>While family and friends may be the most powerful support system for an author, they are usually not the best candidates for writing feedback or advice. Getting honest feedback from friends or family is challenging because it&#39;s difficult for them to separate the writer from the writing. A writer&#39;s best resources for honest feedback and legitimate criticism are other experienced writers, as screenwriter, playwright, and author Art Holcomb explains. He recommends finding an experienced mentor or coach, if needed, but you have to be ready for their opinion. When you are open to their feedback it will help take your writing to the next level.</p> </div> <div class="asl-wikipage-media"> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-85/Why-New-Writers-Should-Seek-Advice-from-Experienced-Writers.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../Why-New-Writers-Should-Seek-Advice-from-Experienced-Writers.mp4</a></p> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, Nonfiction, video</div> https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/getting-feedback/w/peer-reviews/5952/why-new-writers-should-seek-advice-from-experienced-writers---video/revision/1Mon, 23 Jan 2017 16:54:05 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:2e0fa987-4a48-4b21-beab-ee1fc1ce7911Art Holcombhttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/getting-feedback/w/peer-reviews/5952/why-new-writers-should-seek-advice-from-experienced-writers---video#commentsRevision 1 posted to Peer Reviews by Art Holcomb on 1/23/2017 4:54:05 PM<br /> <div class="asl-wikipage-summary"> <p>While family and friends may be the most powerful support system for an author, they are usually not the best candidates for writing feedback or advice. Getting honest feedback from friends or family is challenging because it&#39;s difficult for them to separate the writer from the writing. A writer&#39;s best resources for honest feedback and legitimate criticism are other experienced writers, as screenwriter, playwright, and author Art Holcomb explains. He recommends finding an experienced mentor or coach, if needed, but you have to be ready for their opinion. When you are open to their feedback it will help take your writing to the next level.</p> </div> <div class="asl-wikipage-media"> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-85/Why-New-Writers-Should-Seek-Advice-from-Experienced-Writers.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../Why-New-Writers-Should-Seek-Advice-from-Experienced-Writers.mp4</a></p> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, Nonfiction</div>